Physician

Aaron Shams Helminski, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Aaron Helminski, M.D. (NPI: 1720309545) practices internal medicine, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Grafton, NH. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is DARTMOUTH-HITCHCOCK CLINIC (NPI: 1548210198; TIN: 222519596) and primary practice location at 03756-1000. Helminski is affiliated with the OHSU Health Clinically Integrated Network (ACO ID: A4901), participating under the MSSP model.

Helminski's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 70 traditional Medicare patients, billed 213 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $18,315 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99223 (Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes). Part D data shows 57 prescription claims across 11 beneficiaries totaling $2,142 in drug costs. 2017 DME data shows 42 claims. No Open Payments records. 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 started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $73,866 to $18,315. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have declined steadily, from $9,210 to $2,142. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

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

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$38K$77K2015 Medicare payment: $73,866 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $76,942 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $39,637 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $24,083 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $34,849 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $31,752 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $20,607 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $22,213 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $25,670 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $18,315 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015348931$73,866
20163471,007$76,942
2017216482$39,637
2018103280$24,083
2019131419$34,849
2020107377$31,752
202174251$20,607
202283269$22,213
202389318$25,670
202470213$18,315

Part D Events Trend

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

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$4.8K$9.7K2015 Drug cost: $9,210 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $7,877 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $4,393 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $9,666 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $1,890 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $5,514 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $2,911 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $735 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $4,444 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $2,142 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
201594248$9,210
201689263$7,877
20173382$4,393
201837152$9,666
20192252$1,890
20201964$5,514
2021N/R43$2,911
20221535$735
20232279$4,444
20241157$2,142

DME Billing Trend

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

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$7.3K$15K2015 Medicare payment: $14,686 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $10,427 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $9,685 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/R12$14,686
2016N/R50$10,427
2017N/R42$9,685
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
2023N/RN/RN/R
2024N/RN/RN/R

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

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
99223Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes1717$144
99233Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes3582$99
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes2978$64

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Part D summary data is connected for 2024, but public drug-level costs are not available, so a Top 5 by total drug costs cannot be shown.

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary

No connected Open Payments records were found for this physician in General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests.

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Aaron Shams Helminski, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Aaron Shams Helminski, M.D. (NPI 1720309545), 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 Aaron Shams Helminski, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Aaron Shams Helminski, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for OHSU Health Clinically Integrated Network (MSSP, ACO ID A4901).

What billing organization is linked to Aaron Shams Helminski, M.D.?

Aaron Shams Helminski, M.D. is linked to DARTMOUTH-HITCHCOCK CLINIC (billing NPI 1548210198) in the available physician profile data.

Does Aaron Shams Helminski, M.D. have Open Payments data?

No connected Open Payments records are shown for this physician in the available General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests 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.