Quick answers
- Does Wendell R. Helveston accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Wendell R. Helveston accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Wendell R. Helveston see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 888 Original Medicare patients and 515,597 services for Wendell R. Helveston. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Wendell R. Helveston's NPI number?
- 1881607158. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Wendell R. Helveston, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 888 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 515,597 |
| Different services or procedures | 83 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, lecanemab-irmb, 1 mg (J0174)425,800 services
- Injection, immune globulin (privigen), intravenous, non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mg (J1459)18,080 services
- Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit (J0585)13,800 services
- Injection, eptinezumab-jjmr, 1 mg (J3032)7,700 services
- Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (J0897)960 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol74%
- Arthritis58%
- Ischemic heart disease40%
- Depression39%
- Anxiety39%
Hospitals where Wendell R. Helveston works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Wendell R. Helveston at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Anderson Regional Medical CenterMeridian, MS · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 250104
- Mississippi Baptist Medical CenterJackson, MS · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 250102
- South Central Regional Medical CenterLaurel, MS · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 250058
- Southwest MS Regional Medical CenterMcComb, MS · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 250097
- University of Mississippi Medical CenterJackson, MS · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 250001
Practice locations
Addresses where Wendell R. Helveston is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1190 N State StJackson, MS 39202 (601) 408‑1415
- 1190 N State St, Suite 101Jackson, MS 39202 (601) 408‑1415
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Wendell R. Helveston as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Mississippi Infusion Services LLC2 clinicians in the group
- Mississippi Neurological Institute LLC2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Neurologyprimary
Other neurologists in Jackson
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Jackson, MS — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Mississippi Infusion Services LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1991 (35 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1881607158 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians