Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Elizabeth Helms, MD

Nephrology Physician · Durango, CO

  • NPI 1144293010
  • MIPS 88.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 20 yrs on file
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1010 Three Springs Blvd, Ste 255
Durango, CO 813018296
(970) 764-3825
fax (970) 764-3839

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Colorado #DR-43842
Medicaid
CO #78073545

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1144293010. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
919
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$196,597
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 288 162 $131
90960 Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 209 29 $369
90966 Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) 102 15 $305
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 88 26 $214
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 84 37 $120
90961 Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 37 19 $301
81000 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated 34 33 $4
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 25 25 $224
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 18 13 $183
90694 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage 17 17 $76

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Durango Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 83. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,174
Patients
282
Total drug cost
$155,123
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Carvedilol Generic 211 53 $2,021
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 194 64 $2,061
Losartan Potassium Generic 188 56 $2,717
Torsemide Generic 79 24 $2,051
Calcitriol Generic 72 18 $1,272
Lisinopril Generic 64 21 $770
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 63 14 $661
Jardiance (Empagliflozin) Brand 55 14 $68,940
Sevelamer Carbonate Generic 47 18 $10,122
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 40 0 $371

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Elizabeth Helms's medical specialty?
Dr. Elizabeth Helms practices Nephrology Physician in Durango, CO.
Where does Dr. Elizabeth Helms practice?
Dr. Elizabeth Helms practices at 1010 Three Springs Blvd, Durango, CO 813018296. Office phone: 9707643825.
What is Dr. Elizabeth Helms's NPI?
Dr. Elizabeth Helms's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144293010, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Elizabeth Helms commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90960); Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90966). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.