Brian Michael Helmstetter, D.O.
Internal Medicine Physician · Metairie, LA
Brian Michael Helmstetter, D.O. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Metairie, Louisiana, and NPI 1780989418, issued on Jan 11, 2011. Check the license (Louisiana DO.000365, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brian Michael Helmstetter
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- DO.000365 LA
UO2521 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2005 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Metairie, LA 70002
- Phone
- (727) 586-7103
- Enumerated
- Jan 11, 2011
- Record last updated
- Dec 29, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid IDs
- 2366068 LA
07870738 MS - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140605000172); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Brian Michael Helmstetter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license DO.000365Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
13,311 Medicare Part D claims for 1,072 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 237 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium778 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate628 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium509 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium496 claims
- Losartan Potassium479 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide362 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $18.47
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Ochsner Clinic LLCNew Orleans, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Brian Michael Helmstetter among 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana
Brian Michael Helmstetter, D.O. is one of 1,749 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 58% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2008 among the 1,216 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
76 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Metairie
They are 76 of the 5,682 NPPES records with a practice address in Metairie, and 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana.
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Common questions
What is Brian Michael Helmstetter, D.O.'s NPI number?
Brian Michael Helmstetter, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780989418, issued on Jan 11, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brian Michael Helmstetter, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2005 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Metairie, LA, 70002. Phone: (727) 586-7103. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brian Michael Helmstetter, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number DO.000365, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Brian Michael Helmstetter, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brian Michael Helmstetter, D.O. had 13,311 Medicare Part D claims for 1,072 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.
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.