What is Wendell Helveston's specialty?

Wendell Helveston (NPI 1881607158) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Neurology in Jackson, MS.

Where does Wendell Helveston practice?

Wendell Helveston practices in Jackson, MS, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1881607158.

How much does Medicare pay Wendell Helveston?

Wendell Helveston (NPI 1881607158) received approximately $2.7M in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 888 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1881607158

Wendell HelvestonMD

PRACTICEHATTIESBURG CLINIC, PASee all providers at this practice →

NeurologyJackson, MSI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,348

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

471,306

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$1.6M

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 78 Neurology providers in MS — top quintile (cohort median 1,005).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

6,581

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$2.7M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

32.7%

Top prescribed drugs

Levetiracetam469 claims

Carbidopa/Levodopa448 claims

Lamotrigine326 claims

Memantine Hcl320 claims

Gabapentin312 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$177K

Payment records

436

By payment type

Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$90K

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$40K

Consulting Fee$21K

Honoraria$11K

Food and Beverage$8K

Top paying entities

Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$90K

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$40K

Consulting Fee$21K

Honoraria$11K

Food and Beverage$8K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Wendell Helveston's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 62 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Hattiesburg Clinic Pa Clinical Laboratory · Hattiesburg, MS	393	1,083
FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL	246	575
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	126	282
Jeffrey Johnson Internal Medicine · Hattiesburg, MS	99	190
Aaa Ambulance Service Ambulance Service Provider · Hattiesburg, MS	80	176
Neil Solomon Diagnostic Radiology · Hattiesburg, MS	71	216
MCCARTHY, RICHARD	59	141
Scott Boyette Diagnostic Radiology · West Monroe, LA	57	150
Cleveland Hudson Diagnostic Radiology · Hattiesburg, MS	55	140
William Molpus Diagnostic Radiology · Hattiesburg, MS	51	148
Kevin Waldrop Diagnostic Radiology · Huntsville, AL	49	113
Steven Cunningham Diagnostic Radiology · Hattiesburg, MS	48	83

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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