Nicholas Helderman, OD
NPI 1629450861 · Optometrist · Lebanon, IN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nicholas Helderman, OD is a Optometrist provider in Lebanon, IN (NPI 1629450861).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1629450861
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- OD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 18003910A (IN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
254 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 121 | $84 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 50 | $119 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 26 | $31 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 24 | $52 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 22 | $58 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 15 Minutes Or More99202 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 127 | 26 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 39 | — |
| Timolol Maleate | 25 | — |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 22 | — |
| Netarsudil Mesylat/Latanoprostbrand: Rocklatan | 14 | — |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 13 | — |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 12 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$220 across 5 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2015-06-24
- Last updated
- 2022-09-23
- Certified
- 2022-09-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nicholas Helderman's NPI number?
- Nicholas Helderman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629450861, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nicholas Helderman's specialty?
- Nicholas Helderman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Nicholas Helderman located?
- Nicholas Helderman's practice location on file with NPPES is 2705 N Lebanon St Ste 230, Lebanon, IN 46052-8627.
- What is Nicholas Helderman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nicholas Helderman is (765) 482-2066.
- Does Nicholas Helderman accept Medicare?
- Nicholas Helderman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nicholas Helderman's NPI active?
- Yes — Nicholas Helderman's NPI (1629450861) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-09-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.