NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brendon Paul Helston, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Bakersfield, CA

Brendon Paul Helston, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Bakersfield, California, and NPI 1487045621, issued on Feb 10, 2015. Check the license (California 95004004, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1487045621
Name
Brendon Paul Helston
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
95004004 CA
614863 CA
255442 TN
29618 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
420 34TH St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Phone
(661) 327-4647
Enumerated
Feb 10, 2015
Record last updated
Mar 18, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240419001643); may accept Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 420 34TH St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Khondekar Adnan, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1215731195
  2. Augusto Alarcon, MDAnesthesiology Physician1447230412
  3. Laith AlmashharawiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1558200691
  4. Hasan Amjad, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1124966429
  5. Arian AzamianStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1730983156
  6. Kian Azimian, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1952385544

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

434 Medicare Part D claims for 243 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. Brendon Helston434
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Azithromycin48 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass31 claims
  3. Prednisone30 claims
  4. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa29 claims
  5. Cephalexin22 claims
  6. Fluticasone Propionate12 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Maury Regional HospitalHohenwald, TN · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
  2. Emergency Physicians Urgent Care IncBakersfield, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Brendon Paul Helston among 16,966 family nurse practitioner records in California

Brendon Paul Helston, FNP is one of 16,966 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 31% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 31% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2019 among the 6,793 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

392 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Bakersfield

They are 392 of the 11,539 NPPES records with a practice address in Bakersfield, and 16,966 family nurse practitioner records in California.

All 16,966 in California → Every provider in Bakersfield → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amy Arreaza, FNP-CBakersfield, CA 933011265684914
  2. Janine Bourelle, NPFBakersfield, CA 933011619173291
  3. Liberty Fordham, FNPBakersfield, CA 933011518267863
  4. Anne Graham, FNP-CBakersfield, CA 933011407089014
  5. Patricia Hall, FNPBakersfield, CA 933011699717736
  6. Hongxin He, DNP, FNP-C MSNBakersfield, CA 933011770639593
  7. Obianuju Makinde-Agu, FNPBakersfield, CA 933011205167434
  8. Deborah Miller, NURSE PRACTITIONERBakersfield, CA 933011154659928

Common questions

What is Brendon Paul Helston, FNP's NPI number?

Brendon Paul Helston, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487045621, issued on Feb 10, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brendon Paul Helston, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 420 34TH St, Bakersfield, CA, 93301. Phone: (661) 327-4647. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brendon Paul Helston, FNP's license?

NPPES lists California license number 95004004, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Brendon Paul Helston, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brendon Paul Helston, FNP had 434 Medicare Part D claims for 243 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.