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JAMES HELM, PA-C

Physician Assistant, Medical

WILMINGTON, NC, 28403
NPI: 1073742235

Hospital Affiliations

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Common Procedures for Physician Assistant, Medical

Office VisitPhysical ExaminationChronic Disease ManagementWound CareSuturingMinor ProceduresPreventive ScreeningPatient Education

Based on specialty. Actual services may vary — contact the provider's office to confirm.

MIPS Quality Score

PY 2023
88.4/100High
Quality
94.9
Promoting Interoperability
99.0
Improvement Activities
40.0
Cost
67.3

MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) scores measure quality, cost, and improvement activities. Higher is better. Learn more at qpp.cms.gov

Procedure Pricing (Medicare Data)

Based on CMS Medicare Provider Utilization data for 2023. These represent what this physician charged Medicare, not necessarily what you would pay. Compare with other physicians

ProcedureAvg ChargeMedicare AllowedMedicare PaidServices
J7326
Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose
$1,230$510$40621
73221
Mri scan of arm joint without contrast
$637$138$10112
99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
$407$133$8674
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
$312$105$7099
20610
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
$273$59$41165
99203
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes
$273$92$6548
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
$221$74$51256
73502
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views
$114$38$2814
73562
X-ray of knee, 3 views
$111$33$23127
72100
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views
$97$32$2317
73610
X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views
$96$30$2413
73030
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
$88$28$20100
73630
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views
$84$28$2018
73080
X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views
$83$26$1920
J3301
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
$3$1$1514

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Physician identity data from the NPPES NPI Registry. Last synced 3/28/2026.