Physician Profile
Thomas Helpenstell, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Helpenstell
Thomas Helpenstell, M.D. practices orthopaedic foot & ankle surgery in Olympia, WA. According to Medicare claims data, Thomas cared for 44 Medicare patients across 45 services. The services billed most often include replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Contact Information
- (360) 786-8990
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3901 CAPITAL MALL DR SW STE A
Olympia, WA 98502
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
45 services · 44 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
20 | Too few peers to compare |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
12 | Too few peers to compare |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
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 foot & ankle 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 — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 8
Providers in WA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Thomas Helpenstell specialize in?
Thomas Helpenstell is an orthopaedic foot & ankle surgeon in Olympia, WA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Thomas Helpenstell located?
Thomas Helpenstell is listed at 3901 Capital Mall Dr Sw Ste A, Olympia, WA 98502. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Thomas Helpenstell's phone number?
The number on file is (360) 786-8990. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Thomas Helpenstell's NPI number?
Thomas Helpenstell's National Provider Identifier is 1376612002. 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
How long has Thomas Helpenstell been practicing?
Thomas Helpenstell has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
What does Thomas Helpenstell do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Thomas Helpenstell performs procedures including replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee and replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Thomas Helpenstell confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Thomas Helpenstell. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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