Physician Profile
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Based in Knoxville, TN, Benjamin Reed Helms is listed in the NPI registry under internal medicine. Benjamin graduated from University of Pikeville, Kentucky College of Osteopathic Med in 2009. According to Medicare claims data, Benjamin cared for 388 Medicare patients across 657 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (865) 305-9081
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1924 ALCOA HWY U56
Knoxville, TN 37920
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
657 services · 388 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
279 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
199 |
| Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | Office visit | 99239 |
80 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
44 |
| Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Office visit | 99238 |
43 |
| Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | Billing code | G0180 |
12 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other internal medicines at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 3
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Other internal medicines in Knoxville 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Pikeville, Kentucky College of Osteopathic Med 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2009 at University of Pikeville, Kentucky College of Osteopathic Med 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Dr. Helms specialize in?
Dr. Helms is an internal medicine in Knoxville, TN. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “INTERNAL MEDICINE”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Helms located?
Dr. Helms is listed at 1924 ALCOA HWY U56, Knoxville, TN 37920. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Helms's phone number?
The number on file is (865) 305-9081. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Helms's NPI number?
Dr. Helms's National Provider Identifier is 1194958942. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Helms go to medical school?
Dr. Helms attended University of Pikeville, Kentucky College of Osteopathic Med, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Helms been practicing?
Dr. Helms has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Helms do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Helms the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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