Van Edward Helms, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Brevard, NC

Van Edward Helms, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Brevard, North Carolina. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Emergency Coverage Corp and his current practice location is 260 Hospital Dr, Brevard, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 883-5330.

Van Edward Helms is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 22924) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1467492587.

Contact Information

Van Edward Helms, MD
260 Hospital Dr,
Brevard, NC 28712-3378
(828) 883-5330
(828) 883-5242



Physician's Profile

Full NameVan Edward Helms
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience47 Years
Location260 Hospital Dr, Brevard, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Van Edward Helms attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1467492587
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/06/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426009101
  • Enrollment ID: I20100331000950

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Van Edward Helms such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1467492587NPI-NPPES
3015727OtherTNBLUE CROSS
3091413MedicaidTN
NC5630AOtherNCMEDICARE PTAN
P00208352OtherTNRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine MD11378 (Tennessee)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 22924 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Transylvania Regional Hospital, IncBrevard, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Emergency Coverage Corp3072412592364

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameTransylvania Community Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174549208
PECOS PAC ID: 4880592427
Enrollment ID: O20031222000135

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Entity NameEmergency Coverage Corp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427005008
PECOS PAC ID: 3072412592
Enrollment ID: O20100202000365

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Van Edward Helms, MD
Po Box 602373,
Charlotte, NC 28260-2373

Ph: (828) 213-1500
Van Edward Helms, MD
260 Hospital Dr,
Brevard, NC 28712-3378

Ph: (828) 883-5330

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Brevard, NC

Arthur Eugene Huggins Jr., MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 260 Hospital Dr, Brevard, NC 28712
Phone: 828-883-5330    Fax: 828-883-5242
James Francis Wright, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 260 Hospital Dr, Brevard, NC 28712
Phone: 828-883-5330    Fax: 828-883-5242
Joseph Andrew Cohen, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 260 Hospital Dr, Brevard, NC 28712
Phone: 828-883-5330    Fax: 828-883-5242
Gerard Sztyber, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 90 Hospital Dr, Brevard, NC 28712
Phone: 828-884-9111    
Karen O'neill Casey, NP
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 260 Hospital Dr, Brevard, NC 28712
Phone: 828-883-5330    Fax: 828-883-5242

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