Dr. Elizabeth Anne Helsper, MD

Dr. Helsper practices at Sanford Medical Center - Unit in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Dr. Helsper's NPI, 1871942292, was assigned on June 7, 2016. Dr. Helsper holds South Dakota license 13720.

Dr. Helsper's primary practice is Sanford Medical Center - Unit, at 1305 W 18th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57117 in Minnehaha County. The practice phone is (605) 328-6758.

Dr. Helsper's primary practice is Sanford Medical Center - Unit in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Helsper is also affiliated with Sanford USD Medical Center. The medical group on file is Edith Sanford Breast Center Sioux Falls. Dmand AI also links Dr. Helsper to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 imaging center, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Helsper practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Hand surgery is Dr. Helsper's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207XS0106X. Dmand AI has Dr. Helsper's licenses on file in 3 states: South Dakota, Kansas and Minnesota.

CMS data shows 316 Medicare services from Dr. Helsper across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 163 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $33,694 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 163 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Helsper in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 92 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 74% have arthritis. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.20, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Helsper's median patient age at 71, with 62% women.

In 2024, Dr. Helsper wrote 157 Medicare Part D claims for 61 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 116 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $361 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 80 claims across 4 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 85 out of 100 for Dr. Helsper for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Helsper accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 14 papers to Dr. Helsper, published from 2015 to 2024. 2020 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Wrist Joint, Arthroscopy and Joint Instability. Dr. Helsper has published most often in Hand (N Y). Dr. Helsper's most frequent co-authors are Bernard F. Hearon, MD, Harry A. Morris, MD and Keith M. Baumgarten, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 105 general payments to Dr. Helsper from 18 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 55% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $4,897.