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Active NPI 1720085608 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Lee Thomas Helms , MD

Ophthalmology • Roanoke, VA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Lee Helms, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Ophthalmology in Roanoke, VA. Practice services are available at 1960 ELECTRIC RD under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1960 Electric Rd

Roanoke, VA 240181621

Telephone 5407727171
Fax 5407748299
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Eye Care & Surgery Pc Facility NPI 1962400168

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Roanoke, VA

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 26.4 Yrs
State Avg: 28.6 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
22 Specialists

Practicing in Roanoke, VA (619 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

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License VA 0101035569

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
6398529 (VA)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

7 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1023015476

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1306842695

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1508864109

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1609038538

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1649277229

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Eugene Eng , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1760533608

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 1960 ELECTRIC RD, ROANOKE, VA 240181621 (Tel: 5407727171)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 1960 ELECTRIC RD, ROANOKE, VA 240181621 (Tel: 5407727171)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as LEE HELMS, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Ophthalmology (License #0101035569 in VA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 07, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1720085608
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 07, 2005
Last Update: July 13, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1960 Electric Rd

Roanoke, VA 240181621

Phone: 5407727171

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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