Melissa Lynn Helms, DDS
General Practice Dentistry · Charlotte, NC
Melissa Lynn Helms, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1164416715, issued on Sep 8, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 7858, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa Lynn Helms
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- 7858 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3170 Margellina Dr, Charlotte, NC 28210
- Phone
- (704) 819-4390
- Enumerated
- Sep 8, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Medicaid ID
- 89902W3 NC
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melissa Lynn Helms in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 7858Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
28 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin16 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: $65.55
1 payment: education; the largest payer was Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 41,669 providers of this specialty with any payment received $597.01 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.
Melissa Lynn Helms among 3,856 general practice dentistry records in North Carolina
Melissa Lynn Helms, DDS is one of 3,856 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in North Carolina. 66% 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, 98% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
377 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Charlotte
They are 377 of the 23,603 NPPES records with a practice address in Charlotte, and 3,856 general practice dentistry records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Melissa Lynn Helms, DDS's NPI number?
Melissa Lynn Helms, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164416715, issued on Sep 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa Lynn Helms, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3170 Margellina Dr, Charlotte, NC, 28210. Phone: (704) 819-4390. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa Lynn Helms, DDS's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 7858, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melissa Lynn Helms, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa Lynn Helms, DDS had 28 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.