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Deactivated NPI 1174719553 Deactivated / Inactive NPI Male Practitioner

David Joel Helms , ABOC, ASDO

Technician/Technologist - Optician • Gadsden, AL

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Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status

According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, David Helms has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.

Registration / Start Date September 19, 2007
NPI Deactivation Date February 22, 2021
Total Practice Duration ~14 Years of Practice (2007 – 2021)

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

David Helms, ABOC, ASDO was a registered Technician/Technologist - Optician practicing in Gadsden, AL. Throughout an active medical career spanning 14 years, David Helms provided care at the practice location at 234 S 3RD ST until profile deactivation on 2021-02-22.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

234 S 3rd St

Gadsden, AL 359014242

Telephone 2565470406
Fax 2565430188

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Technician/Technologist - Optician in Gadsden, AL

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 10.5 Yrs
State Avg: 10.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
2 Specialists

Practicing in Gadsden, AL (55 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Technician/Technologist - Optician Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 156FX1800X

State License AL 050

Opticians help fit eyeglasses and contact lenses, following prescriptions from Ophthalmologists and Optometrists. They also help customers decide which eyeglass frame or contact lenses to buy.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1467487819

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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7 Historical Events
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NPI Profile Deactivated February 22, 2021

Record deactivated on February 22, 2021

NPI Profile Active September 19, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 19, 2007

Registered at 234 S 3RD ST, GADSDEN, AL 359014242 (Tel: 2565470406)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 19, 2007

Registered at 234 S 3RD ST, GADSDEN, AL 359014242 (Tel: 2565470406)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 19, 2007

Recorded as DAVID HELMS, ABOC, ASDO

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 19, 2007

Technician/Technologist (License #050 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 19, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1174719553
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 19, 2007
Last Update: September 19, 2007
Deactivation Date: February 22, 2021

Mailing Address

234 S 3rd St

Gadsden, AL 359014242

Phone: 2565470406

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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