About
MICHAEL HELMS, DPM is an orthopedic surgery located at 9240 N MERIDIAN STREET in INDIANAPOLIS, IN.
Michael Helms is one of 195 orthopedic providers listed in INDIANAPOLIS, IN on AdvOrtho.
Practice at a glance
In 2024, 100% of Michael Helms's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was foot and ankle work. Their most frequent service was aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint for 26 Medicare patients.
Distinct procedures
7
Medicare patients
337
busiest single service
Care setting
100% office
mostly outpatient
Most-performed procedures, 2024
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint
51
26 patients · above the state median of 23
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails
49
17 patients · below the state median of 237
Permanent removal fingernail or toenail
32
27 patients · near the state median of 24
Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail
29
29 patients · near the state median of 20
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint
16
15 patients · below the state median of 30
Injection into tendon or ligament
13
12 patients · below the state median of 36
Training and practice
Michael Helms has been in practice since 1987, after graduating from Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine.
- Practices with Michael J Helms DPM LLC (4 clinicians)
Registry record
- Licensed in Indiana
- Registered as a sole proprietor
Where this comes from
Procedure volumes:CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, 2024. Fee-for-service claims only, so they exclude privately insured, Medicare Advantage and pediatric patients - volume is not comparable across practices with different patient mixes. These are billing records, not outcomes.
Training and practice: CMS Doctors and Clinicians list. A graduation year is when training finished, not years of orthopedic experience or a board certification. Affiliations come from Medicare enrollment and may be incomplete.
Registry details: NPPES. Subspecialties are self-reported at registration, not a board certification.
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