Dr. Ernest Little Helms III, MD
- Medicare services, 2020
- 45
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $680
- Medical group
- 1
- State license
- 1
- Practice address
- 500 Lauchwood Dr, Laurinburg, NC 28352
- Practice phone
- Call (910) 291-7000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Ernest Little Helms III is a radiation oncologist in Laurinburg, North Carolina
Dr. Helms practices at Scotland Memorial Hospital in Laurinburg, North Carolina, part of Scotland Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Helms' NPI, 1437117744, was assigned on May 3, 2006. Dr. Helms graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1986. Dr. Helms holds North Carolina license 200300615.
- NPI
- 1437117744NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5193765071
- NPI enumeration date
- May 3, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (910) 291-7000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 66
- Medical school graduation
- 1986
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Ernest Little Helms III practices at Scotland Memorial Hospital in Laurinburg, North Carolina
Dr. Helms' primary practice is Scotland Memorial Hospital, at 500 Lauchwood Dr, Laurinburg, NC 28352 in Scotland County. The practice phone is (910) 291-7000.
- Scotland Memorial Hospital500 Lauchwood Dr, Laurinburg, NC 28352 · Scotland CountyPhone(910) 291-7000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Ernest Little Helms III is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Helms' primary practice is Scotland Memorial Hospital in Laurinburg, North Carolina, part of Scotland Memorial Hospital. The medical group on file is Scotland Memorial Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Helms to 1 more physician office, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ernest Little Helms III's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Helms practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Scotland Memorial Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Ernest Little Helms III is one of 206 radiation oncologists in North Carolina
Radiation oncology is Dr. Helms' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2085R0001X. Dr. Helms is licensed in North Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Radiation oncology, North CarolinaPrimary
Radiation oncologists near Dr. Helms
Counts of radiation oncologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ernest Little Helms III billed Medicare for 45 services in 2020
CMS data shows 45 Medicare services from Dr. Helms across 3 procedure codes in 2020. Medicare paid $1,182 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Helms' Medicare services by type, 2019 to 2020
- 2019
- 2020
- Office and hospital visits
- 2019: 1082020: 4558%
- Imaging
- 2019: 8152020: 0100%
Dr. Helms compared with the North Carolina median for radiation oncologists, 2020
- Dr. Helms
- North Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 45vs 1,29297% below
Medians across 199 radiation oncologists in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Helms' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2020
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ernest Little Helms III's patients have a median age of 70
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Helms' median patient age at 70, with 13% women.
Dr. Helms' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women13%
- Men87%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
How Dr. Ernest Little Helms III takes part in Medicare
Dr. Helms accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Ernest Little Helms III received $680 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 38 general payments to Dr. Helms from 25 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Gilead Sciences, Inc. paid the most, $71.
General payments to Dr. Helms by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Helms the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Ernest Little Helms III graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Dr. Helms graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1986.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Ernest Little Helms III's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Ernest Little Helms III's NPI number?
Dr. Ernest Little Helms III's NPI number is 1437117744. It was assigned on May 3, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Ernest Little Helms III?
Dr. Ernest Little Helms III is a radiation oncologist in Laurinburg, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Radiation Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 2085R0001X).
Where does Dr. Ernest Little Helms III practice?
Dr. Helms practices at 500 Lauchwood Dr, Laurinburg, NC 28352. Dr. Helms' primary practice is Scotland Memorial Hospital in Laurinburg, North Carolina, part of Scotland Memorial Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Helms to 1 physician office.
What is Dr. Ernest Little Helms III's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Helms is (910) 291-7000.
What is Dr. Ernest Little Helms III's medical license number?
Dr. Helms holds North Carolina license 200300615.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ernest Little Helms III affiliated with?
Dr. Helms practices at Scotland Memorial Hospital in Laurinburg, North Carolina.
What medical group is Dr. Ernest Little Helms III part of?
Dr. Helms is linked to Scotland Memorial Hospital.
Does Dr. Ernest Little Helms III accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Helms billed Medicare for 45 services in 2020, and Dr. Helms accepts Medicare assignment.
What services does Dr. Ernest Little Helms III bill to Medicare?
In 2020, Dr. Helms' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), care management and other visits (99422) and care management and other visits (99441).
Where did Dr. Ernest Little Helms III go to medical school?
Dr. Helms graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1986.
Has Dr. Ernest Little Helms III received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $680 in general payments to Dr. Helms from 25 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Gilead Sciences, Inc.
How long has Dr. Ernest Little Helms III been practicing?
Dr. Helms graduated from medical school in 1986, 40 years ago.
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