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Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD

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Specializes in: Sports Medicine, Spine Surgery and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

2227 Highway 41 North
Tifton, GA 31794

(229) 386-5222

Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD is a sports medicine doctor in Tifton, GA specializing in sports medicine, spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD is affiliated with Southwell.

Office Locations

Southwell

2227 Highway 41 North
Tifton, GA 31794

(229) 386-5222

(229) 386-0900

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

spinal procedures

spine X-ray

X-rays

By Affordability:

decompression surgery

nerve surgery

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD performed more spinal procedures, spine X-ray, and X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for decompression surgery, and nerve surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

injections

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

nerve procedures

trigger point injection

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD performed more injections procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), nerve procedures, and trigger point injection that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

epidural nerve block

inpatient hospital care

pain management

selective nerve root block

subarachnoid block with local anesthetic

transforaminal epidural steroid injection

By Affordability:

nerve decompression surgery

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD performed more epidural nerve block, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), pain management, selective nerve root block (SNRB), subarachnoid block with local anesthetic (numbing medicine), and transforaminal epidural steroid injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for nerve decompression surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Tifton, GA during 2012 were spinal procedures, X-rays, injections and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	25
aspiration	58
decompression surgery	78
doctor visit	1586
hip imaging	31
hospital care	15
injections	419
inpatient care	15
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	239
musculoskeletal imaging	59
neck surgery	25
nerve block	204
nerve procedures	78
pain management	337
pelvic imaging	38
spinal procedures	1142
X-rays	672

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Tifton, GA during 2013 were spinal procedures, X-rays, injections and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	23
aspiration	39
decompression surgery	71
doctor visit	1609
hip imaging	21
hospital care	37
image guided procedures	16
injections	432
inpatient care	37
minimally invasive procedures	16
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	153
musculoskeletal imaging	69
neck surgery	23
nerve block	206
nerve procedures	71
neurostimulator lead placement	11
pain management	339
pelvic imaging	22
spinal procedures	1074
X-rays	688

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	397
Female	713

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	979
Black	116
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	465
From 75 to 84	330
85 and over	108
Less than 65	207

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Dementia	13
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Tifton, GA during 2014 were spinal procedures, X-rays, injections and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	36
aspiration	39
decompression surgery	56
diagnostic evaluation	18
doctor visit	1510
fracture surgery	12
hip imaging	44
hospital care	74
injections	445
inpatient care	74
lower extremity surgery	12
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	145
musculoskeletal imaging	117
neck surgery	22
nerve block	186
nerve procedures	56
pain management	316
pelvic imaging	23
rehabilitation	208
spinal procedures	986
X-rays	678

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	410
Female	719

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	998
Black	113
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	483
From 75 to 84	340
85 and over	90
Less than 65	216

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Tifton, GA during 2015 were spinal procedures, X-rays, injections and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	15
aspiration	36
decompression surgery	47
doctor visit	1148
injections	335
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	65
musculoskeletal imaging	11
neck surgery	15
nerve block	146
nerve procedures	47
pain management	221
pelvic imaging	22
spinal procedures	694
X-rays	441

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	664
Female	1138

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1630
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	812
From 75 to 84	530
85 and over	148
Less than 65	312

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Tifton, GA during 2016 were spinal procedures, injections, X-rays and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	30
aspiration	28
decompression surgery	67
doctor visit	908
hospital care	26
injections	299
inpatient care	26
neck surgery	30
nerve block	197
nerve procedures	67
pain management	197
spinal procedures	535
X-rays	228

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	311
Female	515

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	707
Black	97
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	353
From 75 to 84	220
85 and over	82
Less than 65	171

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	36
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Tifton, GA during 2017 were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	15
aspiration	21
decompression surgery	54
doctor visit	926
fracture surgery	12
hospital care	43
injections	303
inpatient care	43
lower extremity surgery	12
neck surgery	15
nerve block	154
nerve procedures	54
pain management	266
spinal procedures	464
X-rays	243

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	289
Female	475

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	667
Black	82
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	343
From 75 to 84	214
85 and over	77
Less than 65	130

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Tifton, GA during 2018 were spinal procedures, injections, X-rays and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	20
aspiration	20
decompression surgery	82
doctor visit	774
hospital care	47
injections	245
inpatient care	47
neck surgery	20
nerve block	132
nerve procedures	82
pain management	225
spinal procedures	485
X-rays	232

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	253
Female	423

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	586
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	278
From 75 to 84	230
85 and over	62
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Tifton, GA during 2019 were spinal procedures, X-rays, injections and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	20
aspiration	41
decompression surgery	95
doctor visit	813
hospital care	46
injections	287
inpatient care	46
musculoskeletal imaging	14
neck surgery	20
nerve block	122
nerve procedures	95
pain management	246
spinal procedures	756
X-rays	523

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	281
Female	485

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	658
Black	95
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	343
From 75 to 84	243
85 and over	62
Less than 65	118

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Tifton, GA during 2020 were spinal procedures, X-rays, injections and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	28
decompression surgery	39
doctor visit	601
hospital care	38
injections	209
inpatient care	38
musculoskeletal imaging	43
nerve block	89
nerve procedures	39
pain management	181
pelvic imaging	27
spinal procedures	558
X-rays	487

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	236
Female	390

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	556
Black	58
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	279
From 75 to 84	194
85 and over	65
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	13
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Tifton, GA during 2021 were spinal procedures, X-rays, injections and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	33
decompression surgery	37
doctor visit	598
hospital care	13
injections	224
inpatient care	13
nerve block	118
nerve procedures	37
pain management	191
pelvic imaging	11
spinal procedures	635
X-rays	479

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	240
Female	355

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	526
Black	54
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	276
From 75 to 84	207
85 and over	44
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Tifton, GA during 2022 were spinal procedures, X-rays, injections and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	28
aspiration	46
decompression surgery	43
doctor visit	738
hospital care	18
injections	341
inpatient care	18
musculoskeletal imaging	23
neck surgery	11
nerve block	106
nerve procedures	43
pain management	295
pelvic imaging	22
spinal procedures	649
X-rays	506

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	243
Female	349

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	517
Black	56
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	275
From 75 to 84	197
85 and over	57
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Tifton, GA were spinal procedures, X-rays, injections and pain management.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	23
aspiration	35
decompression surgery	60
diagnostic evaluation	18
doctor visit	1019
fracture surgery	12
hip imaging	32
hospital care	35
image guided procedures	16
injections	321
inpatient care	35
lower extremity surgery	12
minimally invasive procedures	16
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	150
musculoskeletal imaging	48
neck surgery	20
nerve block	150
nerve procedures	60
neurostimulator lead placement	11
pain management	255
pelvic imaging	23
rehabilitation	208
spinal procedures	725
X-rays	470

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	302
Female	505

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	61
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	711
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	245
85 and over	72
Less than 65	134
65 to 74	355

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Education & Training

He completed residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. He is certified by the Orthopedic Surgery, Board Certified, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and has a state license in Georgia.

Residency: Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Board Certification: Orthopedic Surgery, Board Certified, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Southwell

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$176 MONOVISC $168	ARTHROPLASTY $7
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated	$30 Zilretta $30
Globus Medical, Inc.	$21 Spine $21
Boston Scientific Corporation	$20 GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT $20
Stryker Corporation	$18 SERRATO $18
Other	$56 NeXus $12	PAXLOVID $12	MESA $11	Pico $11	Ultiva $10

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$320

Biography

Dr. Edward Hellman's specialties are spine surgery, orthopedics/orthopedic surgery, and sports medicine. He is professionally affiliated with Southwell. He is a graduate of the University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Hellman's residency was performed at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward William Hellman, MD in 2021

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