Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Frederick Helmcke, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · New Orleans, LA
- NPI 1851314793
- Accepts Medicare
- 47 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2021 Perdido St
New Orleans, LA 701121352
(504) 568-2315 - Mailing address
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1340 Poydras St
New Orleans, LA 701121221
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 20, 2008
- Year of graduation
- 1979 — 47 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RC0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #09552R
- Medicaid (2)
- LA #1962538 · MS #00114120
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1851314793. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
890
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$39,215
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 445 | 396 | $67 | |
93356 |
Heart muscle strain imaging | 252 | 229 | $12 | |
93923 |
Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | 32 | 32 | $22 | |
93325 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | 31 | 28 | $3 | |
93312 |
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | 25 | 22 | $105 | |
93880 |
Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 23 | 23 | $39 | |
93321 |
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up | 22 | 21 | $7 | |
93018 |
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | 18 | 18 | $14 | |
93308 |
Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | 18 | 17 | $25 | |
93925 |
Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | 13 | 13 | $38 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 26 peers in New Orleans Cardiovascular Disease Physician, average services per provider: 95. This provider delivers 9.4× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$552
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | 3 | $404.58 | |
| Abiomed | 1 | $108.36 | |
| Atricure, INC. | 1 | $20.89 | |
| Ge Healthcare | 1 | $17.76 |
By nature of payment
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Frederick Helmcke's medical specialty?
Dr. Frederick Helmcke practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in New Orleans, LA.
Where does Dr. Frederick Helmcke practice?
Dr. Frederick Helmcke practices at 2021 Perdido St, New Orleans, LA 701121352. Office phone: 5045682315.
What is Dr. Frederick Helmcke's NPI?
Dr. Frederick Helmcke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851314793, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Frederick Helmcke accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Frederick Helmcke accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Frederick Helmcke commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306); Heart muscle strain imaging (HCPCS 93356); Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries (HCPCS 93923). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.