Physician

Boyd Edward Helm, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Boyd Helm, MD (NPI: 1073514576) practices cardiology in the Baton Rouge, LA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from E. Baton Rouge, LA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is BATON ROUGE CARDIOLOGY CENTER (NPI: 1144377102; TIN: 710916908) and primary practice location at 70808-9143. Helm is affiliated with the On Belay Health Solutions (ACO ID: A5260), participating under the MSSP model.

Helm's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 487 traditional Medicare patients, billed 13,580 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $555,673 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 93306 (Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function). Part D data shows 14,462 prescription claims across 1,203 beneficiaries totaling $1,728,741 in drug costs, led by Eliquis (Apixaban). DME data shows 120 claims. Open Payments data shows 21 records totaling $335. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has risen steadily, from $234,852 to $555,673. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have risen steadily, from $931,110 to $1,728,741. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and moved from a higher plateau to a lower plateau, from $8,142 to $5,238.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	951	18,209	$234,852
2016	974	18,347	$243,989
2017	844	18,170	$253,088
2018	831	20,734	$270,615
2019	763	21,408	$302,253
2020	782	13,206	$251,454
2021	637	12,213	$282,436
2022	642	10,245	$261,634
2023	599	10,233	$265,524
2024	487	13,580	$555,673

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	1,041	13,755	$931,110
2016	1,039	13,344	$951,617
2017	1,060	12,970	$950,169
2018	1,078	12,982	$888,783
2019	1,091	12,447	$914,903
2020	1,079	12,732	$1,043,603
2021	1,105	12,980	$1,040,879
2022	1,126	13,396	$1,275,247
2023	1,141	13,401	$1,527,552
2024	1,203	14,462	$1,728,741

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	118	251	$6,906
2016	250	459	$13,615
2017	284	670	$18,947
2018	245	487	$13,134
2019	188	360	$8,846
2020	182	408	$11,747
2021	158	306	$9,397
2022	88	265	$8,212
2023	24	138	$3,884
2024	11	120	$4,002

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
93306	Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	194	220	$142
99215	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	410	736	$121
93015	Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician	154	155	$52
93000	Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report	431	685	$9
J2785	Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg	152	609	$6

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Eliquis	Apixaban	1,005	49,631	$948,055
Entresto	Sacubitril/Valsartan	258	10,468	$231,619
Repatha Sureclick	Evolocumab	178	7,020	$133,730
Xarelto	Rivaroxaban	114	5,672	$104,199
Ezetimibe	Ezetimibe	1,903	151,943	$37,239

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS Code	HCPCS Description	Supplier Rental Indicator	Total Supplier Beneficiaries	Total Supplier Claims	Total Medicare Payment Amount
A7032	Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each	N	N/R	12	$1,117
A7030	Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each	N	N/R	11	$879
A7034	Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap	N	N/R	15	$788
E0601	Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device	Y	N/R	13	$301
A7035	Headgear used with positive airway pressure device	N	11	16	$273

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	21	$335	iRhythm Technologies, Inc.
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Boyd Edward Helm, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Boyd Edward Helm, MD (NPI 1073514576), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Boyd Edward Helm, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Boyd Edward Helm, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for On Belay Health Solutions (MSSP, ACO ID A5260).

What billing organization is linked to Boyd Edward Helm, MD?

Boyd Edward Helm, MD is linked to BATON ROUGE CARDIOLOGY CENTER (billing NPI 1144377102) in the available physician profile data.

Does Boyd Edward Helm, MD have Open Payments data?

Boyd Edward Helm, MD has 21 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.