GEORGE B. HELFRICH MD – NPI #1104882059
Surgery

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

GEORGE HELFRICH is a surgeon located in LUBBOCK, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1104882059 to GEORGE HELFRICH on April 20, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208600000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Surgery.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 17 years ago on Aug 24, 2009. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for GEORGE HELFRICH below.

NPI Profile for
GEORGE B. HELFRICH

NPI Number
1104882059
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
GEORGE B. HELFRICH
Credentials
MD
Primary location
3606 21ST ST
STE 104
LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Phone: (806) 792-0595 Fax: (806) 792-9255
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for GEORGE HELFRICH

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBLUE CROSSTX8F9200
OTHERCIMARRONNM752419618001
OTHERFIRSTCARETX114893100
OTHERLOVELACENM30972
OTHERMOLINANMPROVP13524
OTHERPRESBYTERIANNM201004229
OTHERRAILROAD MEDICARETX020016049
OTHERTEXAS KIDNEY HEALTHTX014273
MEDICAIDNMF7472
MEDICAIDTX123282905
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
208600000X
- Surgery (Primary)
TX H4072

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.