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Cardiac Electrophysiology

Ray W. Helms, MD

Works at hospitals in Libertyville, IL · Lake Forest, IL · Waukegan, IL · Illinois

Summary

Ray W. Helms, MD (Cardiac Electrophysiology) is listed by Medicare at 3 hospitals in Libertyville, IL, Lake Forest, IL and Waukegan, IL. NPI 1316086879. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Ray W. Helms, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Cardiac ElectrophysiologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
26Years since medical school (graduated 2000)
University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-Urb)Medical school
MaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Ray W. Helms work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Ray W. Helms at 3 hospitals: Advocate Condell Medical Center, Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital and Vista Medical Center East. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Ray W. Helms see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Vernon Hills, IL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Ray W. Helms's specialty?
Medicare lists Cardiac Electrophysiology as the primary specialty, and also Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) and Internal Medicine.
Does Ray W. Helms accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ray W. Helms accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Ray W. Helms?
(847) 816-0600, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Ray W. Helms's NPI number?
1316086879. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Ray W. Helms works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ray W. Helms at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Ray W. Helms is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Specialties

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Other cardiac electrophysiologists in Illinois

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-Urb)
Graduation year2000
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1316086879
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians