Thomas Helm, MD
NPI 1881651008 · Dermatopathology (Pathology) Physician · Hershey, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pathology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Thomas Helm, MD is a Dermatopathology (Pathology) Physician provider in Hershey, PA (NPI 1881651008).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1881651008
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatopathology (Pathology) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 186385 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,705 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Intermediate Complexity88305 | 971 | $35 |
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Intermediate Complexity88305 | 237 | $34 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 110 | $2 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 79 | $63 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 49 | $48 |
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Moderately Low Complexity88304 | 44 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 325 Essjay RdWilliamsville, NY 14221Phone: (716) 630-2582Fax: (716) 630-2594
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-01
- Last updated
- 2023-08-17
- Certified
- 2023-08-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Thomas Helm's NPI number?
- Thomas Helm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881651008, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Thomas Helm's specialty?
- Thomas Helm is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatopathology (Pathology) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Thomas Helm located?
- Thomas Helm's practice location on file with NPPES is 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033-2360.
- What is Thomas Helm's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Thomas Helm is (717) 531-6820.
- Does Thomas Helm accept Medicare?
- Thomas Helm is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Thomas Helm's NPI active?
- Yes — Thomas Helm's NPI (1881651008) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-08-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.