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Rodney W. Helm

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Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)

206 Pleasant Avenue S
Park Rapids, MN 56470

(218) 732-3389

Rodney W. Helm is an optometrist in Park Rapids, MN specializing in optometry (primary eye care).

Office Locations

206 Pleasant Avenue S
Park Rapids, MN 56470

(218) 732-3389

(218) 732-5994

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Rodney W. Helm in 2023

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eye procedures

In 2023, Rodney W. Helm performed more eye procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Minnesota.

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SCODI of the posterior segment

In 2012, Rodney W. Helm performed more SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Minnesota.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Rodney W. Helm treated as an optometrist in Park Rapids, MN during 2012 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Rodney W. Helm for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	298
eye procedures	516

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Rodney W. Helm treated as an optometrist in Park Rapids, MN during 2013 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Rodney W. Helm for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	286
eye procedures	1108
ultrasound (sonogram)	13

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Rodney W. Helm.

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	214

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	93
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Rodney W. Helm in 2013

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Rodney W. Helm treated as an optometrist in Park Rapids, MN during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Rodney W. Helm for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	264
eye procedures	2400

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Rodney W. Helm.

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	206

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	76
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Rodney W. Helm in 2014

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Rodney W. Helm treated as an optometrist in Park Rapids, MN during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Rodney W. Helm for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	192
eye procedures	534

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Rodney W. Helm.

**Gender**
Male	260
Female	378

**Age**
From 65 to 74	210
From 75 to 84	246
85 and over	134
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Rodney W. Helm in 2015

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Rodney W. Helm treated as an optometrist in Park Rapids, MN during 2016 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Rodney W. Helm for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	106
eye procedures	364

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Rodney W. Helm.

**Gender**
Male	81
Female	144

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	41
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Rodney W. Helm in 2016

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	22
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Rodney W. Helm treated as an optometrist in Park Rapids, MN during 2017 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Rodney W. Helm for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	111
eye procedures	321

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Rodney W. Helm.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	137

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	39
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Rodney W. Helm in 2017

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	30
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Rodney W. Helm treated as an optometrist in Park Rapids, MN during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Rodney W. Helm for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	108
eye procedures	1751

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Rodney W. Helm.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	126

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	209
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	28
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Rodney W. Helm in 2018

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Rodney W. Helm treated as an optometrist in Park Rapids, MN during 2019 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Rodney W. Helm for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	1109
doctor visit	254
eye procedures	5143
laser treatment	1109

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Rodney W. Helm.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	267

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	410
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	151
85 and over	63
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Rodney W. Helm in 2019

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Rodney W. Helm treated as an optometrist in Park Rapids, MN during 2020 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Rodney W. Helm for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	1260
doctor visit	162
eye procedures	5168
laser treatment	1260

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Rodney W. Helm.

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	183

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	294
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	56
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Rodney W. Helm in 2020

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	22
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Rodney W. Helm treated as an optometrist in Park Rapids, MN during 2021 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Rodney W. Helm for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	1170
doctor visit	178
eye procedures	4692
laser treatment	1170

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Rodney W. Helm.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	312
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	58
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Rodney W. Helm in 2021

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Rodney W. Helm treated as an optometrist in Park Rapids, MN during 2022 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Rodney W. Helm for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	1262
doctor visit	131
eye procedures	4490
laser treatment	1262

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Rodney W. Helm.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	154

**Age**
From 65 to 74	79
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	41
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Rodney W. Helm in 2022

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	24
Dementia	5
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Rodney W. Helm for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Rodney W. Helm treated as an optometrist in Park Rapids, MN were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

capsulotomy	1200
doctor visit	190
eye procedures	2407
laser treatment	1200
ultrasound (sonogram)	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Rodney W. Helm.

**Gender**
Female	182
Male	118

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	111
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	57
75 to 84	108
Less than 65	27
65 to 74	108

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Rodney W. Helm From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Rodney W. Helm treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	4
Cancer	8

Education & Training

He has a state license in Minnesota.

Licensed In: Minnesota

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Rodney W. Helm. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$550 $550
Sight Sciences, Inc.	$91 OMNI Surgical System $91

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$550
Food and Beverage	$91

Biography

Dr. Rodney Helm practices optometry (primary eye care) in Park Rapids, MN. Dr. Helm has obtained a license to practice in Minnesota.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Rodney W. Helm in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Rodney W. Helm From 2012 - 2022

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