Active NPI 1720547060 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Meredith Anne Helfrich , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical • Bend, OR

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Meredith Helfrich, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant - Surgical practicing in Bend, OR. With approximately 7 years of clinical experience since graduating from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 2019, Meredith Helfrich delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 61250 SE COOMBS PL.

Meredith Helfrich is affiliated with St Charles Health System Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, repair of groin hernia (5 years or older), new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

61250 Se Coombs Pl

Bend, OR 977023704

Telephone 5417065935

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Tufts University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2019

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant - Surgical in Bend, OR

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

7 Yrs -6.9 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 13.9 Yrs

State Avg: 13.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

39 Specialists

Practicing in Bend, OR (368 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

30.8% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

71.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Helfrich (7 Years) 7 Yrs

Bend Specialty Average (13.9 Years) 13.9 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$375.00	$108.18

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	37	36	$239.00	$75.11
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	20	20	$1828.00	$68.28
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$348.00	$92.47
19301 Partial removal of breast	14	14	$2288.00	$76.65
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	13	13	$332.00	$101.79
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	11	11	$145.00	$46.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
19301 Partial removal of breast	22	21	$2392.00	$89.28
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	12	$239.00	$75.25
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	12	12	$1828.00	$67.81

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	29	29	$1828.00	$67.63
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	18	15	$239.00	$62.26
19301 Partial removal of breast	18	18	$2288.00	$87.49
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$351.00	$90.70
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	12	12	$2313.00	$80.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	19	18	$239.00	$61.50
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	14	14	$1893.29	$67.40
19301 Partial removal of breast	14	13	$2369.71	$90.57

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-11-19

Physician Assistant - Surgical Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363AS0400X

State License OR 190686

Definition to come...

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

St Charles Health System Inc

61250 Se Coombs Pl, Bend, OR 977023704

Phone: 5417065935

St Charles Health System Inc

51781 Huntington Rd, La Pine, OR 977391118

Phone: 5416667920

St Charles Health System Inc

211 Nw Larch Ave, Redmond, OR 977561357

Phone: 5415482164

Secondary Practice Locations

1501 Ne Medical Center Dr

Bend, OR 977016099

Phone: 5417062452

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location November 19, 2024

Registered at 61250 SE COOMBS PL, BEND, OR 977023704 (Tel: 5417065935)

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NPI Profile Active March 17, 2019

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 17, 2019

Registered at 1501 NE MEDICAL CENTER DR, BEND, OR 977016099 (Tel: 5417062452)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 17, 2019

Registered at 151 SE 16TH ST, BEND, OR 977021530 (Tel: 3148526738)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 17, 2019

Recorded as MEREDITH HELFRICH, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 17, 2019

Physician Assistant (License #190686 in OR)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 17, 2019

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1720547060

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: March 17, 2019

Last Update: November 19, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

151 Se 16th St

Bend, OR 977021530

Phone: 3148526738

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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