Physician Profile
Stephen L. Helgemo, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Helgemo
Based in Port Charlotte, FL, Stephen L. Helgemo, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under orthopaedic hand surgery. Stephen graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1997. Medicare claims data shows Stephen provided 4,333 services to 3,365 patients.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (941) 625-6547
- Email not available
Practice Locations
18344 MURDOCK CIR
Port Charlotte, FL 33948
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,333 services · 3,365 patients · 22 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
456 |
| Incision of tendon covering of finger | Procedure | 26055 |
264 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
249 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
194 |
| Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope | Procedure | 29848 |
179 |
| Release of tissue of palm | Procedure | 26040 |
74 |
| Release and/or relocation of elbow nerve | Procedure | 64718 |
44 |
| Removal of growth of tendon finger or hand | Procedure | 26160 |
39 |
| Transfer of tendon to back of hand | Procedure | 26480 |
29 |
| Application of nonmoveable forearm to hand splint | Procedure | 29125 |
28 |
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 orthopaedic hand surgeons at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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
Trained at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1997 at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection into tendon or ligament 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Stephen L. Helgemo's specialty?
Stephen L. Helgemo is an orthopaedic hand surgeon in Port Charlotte, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Hand Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Stephen L. Helgemo?
Stephen L. Helgemo is listed at 18344 Murdock Cir, Port Charlotte, FL 33948. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Stephen L. Helgemo?
The number on file is (941) 625-6547. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Stephen L. Helgemo?
Stephen L. Helgemo's National Provider Identifier is 1235142969. 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
What is Stephen L. Helgemo's education?
Stephen L. Helgemo attended Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Stephen L. Helgemo have?
Stephen L. Helgemo has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Stephen L. Helgemo known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Stephen L. Helgemo performs procedures including injection into tendon or ligament, incision of tendon covering of finger and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint; reads or performs imaging such as imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Is Stephen L. Helgemo's profile verified?
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