NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Helen Story, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Wheat Ridge, CO

Helen Story, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, and NPI 1811996838, issued on Jul 20, 2005. Check the license (Colorado 23351, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; 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
1811996838
Name
Helen Story
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
23351 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7495 W 29TH Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
Phone
(303) 360-6276
Enumerated
Jul 20, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 8, 2022
Fax
(303) 789-7222
Medicaid ID
01233519 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110104001254); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Minnesota Medical School, 1979
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 7495 W 29TH Ave

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

  1. Isabella Allegrezza, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1063009280
  2. Heidi Barron, PA-CPhysician Assistant1184042376
  3. Dorianne Bautista, RDH, BSDHDental Hygienist1710346648
  4. Karen Brown, MSN, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1821049388
  5. Elizabeth Burgess, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1962060723
  6. Sung Cho, D.D.SDentist1144469784

Verify Helen Story in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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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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17% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

4,132 Medicare Part D claims for 394 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 219 claims were for opioids.

  1. Helen Story4,132
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium194 claims
  2. Gabapentin138 claims
  3. Lisinopril138 claims
  4. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa136 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium126 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl106 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: $97.67

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Helen Story$97.67
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

  1. Metro Community Provider Network IncWheat Ridge, CO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Helen Story among 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado

Helen Story, MD is one of 3,563 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 2008 among the 2,077 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

42 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Wheat Ridge

They are 42 of the 2,472 NPPES records with a practice address in Wheat Ridge, and 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Archer, MDWheat Ridge, CO 800331255325353
  2. Elizabeth Bassow-Scheve, M.D.Wheat Ridge, CO 800331801823273
  3. Holly Elgas, MDWheat Ridge, CO 800331457465254
  4. Savita Ginde, MD MS MPHWheat Ridge, CO 800331184642001
  5. Michael Green, DOWheat Ridge, CO 800331972534329
  6. Tish Landrum, MDWheat Ridge, CO 800331982706727
  7. Gregory Muench, MDWheat Ridge, CO 800331760462188
  8. Carla Rail, MDWheat Ridge, CO 800331497857221

Common questions

What is Helen Story, MD's NPI number?

Helen Story, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811996838, issued on Jul 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Helen Story, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7495 W 29TH Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO, 80033. Phone: (303) 360-6276. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Helen Story, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 23351, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Helen Story, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Helen Story, MD had 4,132 Medicare Part D claims for 394 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.