Physician

Eric P Helfer, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Eric Helfer, M.D. (NPI: 1518064062) practices urology in the Champaign-Urbana, IL market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Champaign, IL. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is CHRISTIE CLINIC, PLLC (NPI: 1871523829; TIN: 370802668) and primary practice location at 61822-3741. Helfer is affiliated with the IRCCO (ACO ID: A2619), Stratum Med ACO (ACO ID: A4527), and SBL accountable care organization (ACO ID: A5147), participating under the MSSP model.

Helfer's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 474 traditional Medicare patients, billed 4,089 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $158,720 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 52000 (Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope). Part D data shows 1,316 prescription claims across 432 beneficiaries totaling $738,988 in drug costs, led by Erleada (Apalutamide). DME data shows 42 claims. Open Payments data shows 66 records totaling $1,539. 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 moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $146,064 and ending at $158,720. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $135,195 to $738,988. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and moved from a lower plateau to a higher plateau, from $206 to $1,113.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

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

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	497	3,356	$146,064
2016	486	3,361	$163,303
2017	552	8,075	$205,782
2018	508	6,107	$163,382
2019	472	4,379	$231,343
2020	585	5,411	$222,151
2021	549	4,768	$231,048
2022	531	4,032	$195,855
2023	482	3,494	$180,606
2024	474	4,089	$158,720

Part D Events Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	273	1,280	$135,195
2016	292	1,261	$130,867
2017	350	1,355	$134,912
2018	288	1,029	$128,786
2019	284	865	$188,662
2020	350	1,235	$278,744
2021	473	1,779	$926,074
2022	492	1,826	$1,220,733
2023	472	1,578	$1,183,988
2024	432	1,316	$738,988

DME Billing Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	N/R	16	$236
2016	N/R	34	$3,413
2017	N/R	101	$23,116
2018	N/R	74	$24,667
2019	N/R	61	$18,411
2020	N/R	42	$6,496
2021	N/R	24	$9,729
2022	N/R	28	$10,405
2023	N/R	31	$11,149
2024	N/R	42	$11,887

* / # = 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
52000	Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	118	146	$162
99204	New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	124	124	$114
99214	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	119	148	$87
99213	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more	188	229	$60
G2211	Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	208	289	$12

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Erleada	Apalutamide	23	735	$359,870
Xtandi	Enzalutamide	12	360	$170,947
Orgovyx	Relugolix	39	1,166	$106,676
Gemtesa	Vibegron	51	2,520	$40,149
Myrbetriq	Mirabegron	48	2,127	$32,349

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
A4351	Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each	N	N/R	42	$11,887

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	66	$1,539	PFIZER 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 Eric P. Helfer, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Eric P. Helfer, M.D. (NPI 1518064062), 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 Eric P. Helfer, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Eric P. Helfer, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for IRCCO (MSSP, ACO ID A2619), Stratum Med ACO (MSSP, ACO ID A4527), and SBL accountable care organization (MSSP, ACO ID A5147).

What billing organization is linked to Eric P. Helfer, M.D.?

Eric P. Helfer, M.D. is linked to CHRISTIE CLINIC, PLLC (billing NPI 1871523829) in the available physician profile data.

Does Eric P. Helfer, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Eric P. Helfer, M.D. has 66 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.