NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Wayne John G Hellstrom, MD

Urology Physician · New Orleans, LA

Wayne John G Hellstrom, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1689767980, issued on Oct 2, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 07721R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1689767980
Name
Wayne John G Hellstrom
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
07721R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1415 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone
(504) 988-2300
Enumerated
Oct 2, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 12, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(504) 988-7655
Medicaid ID
1380814 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090319000312); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1415 Tulane Ave

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

  1. Matthew Abella, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255035572
  2. Eric Abraham, MDAnesthesiology Physician1639140114
  3. Ibrahim Aburiziq, M.DAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1134359771
  4. Prateek Adhikari, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1083788004
  5. Tanjeev Ahmad, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1457091795
  6. Muhammad Ahmed, MDPsychiatry Physician1588724561

Verify Wayne John G Hellstrom in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

306 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Wayne Hellstrom306
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl55 claims
  2. Testosterone Cypionate40 claims
  3. Finasteride25 claims
  4. Levofloxacin22 claims
  5. Alfuzosin Hcl Er18 claims
  6. Trospium Chloride17 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: $3,149.18

22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Wayne Hellstrom$3,149.18
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

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. Administrators OF The Tulane Educational FundNew Orleans, LA

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

Wayne John G Hellstrom among 200 urology physician records in Louisiana

Wayne John G Hellstrom, MD is one of 200 urology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1981 · median 2003 among the 134 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 200 urology physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Wael Almajed, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121487224762
  2. David Benson, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121093703035
  3. Jorge Caso, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121578762118
  4. Erik Castle, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121235221078
  5. Brendan King, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121235766163
  6. Louis Krane, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121104013234
  7. Gabriel Leinwand, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121467815837
  8. Carrie Stewart, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121003251778

Common questions

What is Wayne John G Hellstrom, MD's NPI number?

Wayne John G Hellstrom, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689767980, issued on Oct 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Wayne John G Hellstrom, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1415 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA, 70112. Phone: (504) 988-2300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Wayne John G Hellstrom, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 07721R, 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 Wayne John G Hellstrom, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Wayne John G Hellstrom, MD had 306 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.