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Dr. John Wilson Heltsley

(Dr. John Heltsley)

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Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)

Indiana University School of Optometry (1993)

1620 S Main Street
Hopkinsville, KY 42240

(270) 886-6316

Dr. John Wilson Heltsley is an optometrist in Hopkinsville, KY specializing in optometry (primary eye care). He graduated from Indiana University School of Optometry in 1993 and has 33 years of experience.

Office Locations

1620 S Main Street
Hopkinsville, KY 42240

(270) 886-6316

(270) 886-6323

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

comprehensive eye exam

In 2024, Dr. John Wilson Heltsley performed more comprehensive eye exam procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Kentucky.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

eye exam

ophthalmic imaging

scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging

SCODI of the posterior segment

In 2012, Dr. John Wilson Heltsley had a list price for eye exam, ophthalmic (eye and orbit) imaging, scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging (SCODI), and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Kentucky. 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. John Wilson Heltsley treated as an optometrist in Hopkinsville, KY during 2012 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	28
doctor visit	197
eye procedures	2339
laser treatment	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Wilson Heltsley treated as an optometrist in Hopkinsville, KY during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	179
eye procedures	460

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley.

**Gender**
Male	158
Female	227

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	316
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	38
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley in 2013

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	37
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Wilson Heltsley treated as an optometrist in Hopkinsville, KY during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	146
eye procedures	2212

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	224

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	308
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	38
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Wilson Heltsley treated as an optometrist in Hopkinsville, KY during 2015 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	15
doctor visit	168
eye procedures	4298
laser treatment	15

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley.

**Gender**
Male	338
Female	448

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	642
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	334
From 75 to 84	276
85 and over	88
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	36
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Wilson Heltsley treated as an optometrist in Hopkinsville, KY during 2016 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	127
eye procedures	3912

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley.

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	220

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	298
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	124
85 and over	47
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley in 2016

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	37
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Wilson Heltsley treated as an optometrist in Hopkinsville, KY during 2017 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	108
eye procedures	3104

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley.

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	218

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	300
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	156
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	32
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	41
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Wilson Heltsley treated as an optometrist in Hopkinsville, KY during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	115
eye procedures	2790

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley.

**Gender**
Male	174
Female	220

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	308
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	143
85 and over	38
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	42
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Wilson Heltsley treated as an optometrist in Hopkinsville, KY during 2019 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	129
eye procedures	3160

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley.

**Gender**
Male	179
Female	235

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	341
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	203
From 75 to 84	135
85 and over	38
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	41
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Wilson Heltsley treated as an optometrist in Hopkinsville, KY during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	110
eye procedures	557

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley.

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	222

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	327
Black	60
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	187
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	49
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley in 2020

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Wilson Heltsley treated as an optometrist in Hopkinsville, KY during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	136
eye procedures	3173

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley.

**Gender**
Male	184
Female	238

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	351
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	205
From 75 to 84	148
85 and over	44
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley in 2021

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	37
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Wilson Heltsley treated as an optometrist in Hopkinsville, KY during 2022 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	141
eye procedures	3248

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley.

**Gender**
Male	190
Female	236

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	372
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	220
From 75 to 84	141
85 and over	50
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	33
Dementia	4
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Wilson Heltsley treated as an optometrist in Hopkinsville, KY during 2023 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	161
eye procedures	3276

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	202

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	326
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	189
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	47
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	3
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Wilson Heltsley treated as an optometrist in Hopkinsville, KY during 2024 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	136
eye procedures	487

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley.

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	210

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	341
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	187
From 75 to 84	129
85 and over	59
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Dementia	3
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. John Wilson Heltsley treated as an optometrist in Hopkinsville, KY were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

capsulotomy	21
doctor visit	142
eye procedures	2539
laser treatment	21

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	325
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	134
85 and over	43
Less than 65	36
65 to 74	178

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. John Wilson Heltsley treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	8
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. John Wilson Heltsley graduated from Indiana University School of Optometry in 1993. He has a state license in Kentucky.

Medical School: Indiana University School of Optometry (1993)

Licensed In: Kentucky

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Sight Sciences, Inc.	$162 OMNI(R) SURGICAL SYSTEM (US) $162
OPTOVUE, INC.	$112 OCT $112
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$106 $106
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$91 ULTRA $68	BIOTRUE ONE DAY $23
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.	$76 Infuse $76
Other	$65 XIIDRA $38	OPD-III $27

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$574
Education	$38

Biography

Dr. John Heltsley practices optometry (primary eye care) in Hopkinsville, KY. Dr. Heltsley has obtained a license to practice in Kentucky.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley in 2024

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Wilson Heltsley From 2012 - 2024

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