Doctor Profile

Rheumatology · Rheumatology

David B. Hellmann

MD · Rheumatology · Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
4940 EASTERN AVE
Baltimore, MD 21224
✓ Accepts Medicare 💻 Offers Telehealth 🎓 49+ Years Practicing
72
Medicare Patients / yr
1
Procedures Billed
49
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Hellmann

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What Dr. Hellmann Does

Dr. Hellmann served 72 Medicare patients across 179 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 95% below the average Rheumatology in Maryland (1,597 patients across 112 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (99215)17972

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Hellmann billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Hellmann is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Johns Hopkins Hospital, The

Baltimore, MD
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Hellmann practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Hellmann offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 4940 EASTERN AVE, Baltimore, MD 21224
Phone: (410) 550-0100

Area Safety Grade

D

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

35 min

Average commute time in this zip · 69% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

75.3312

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Rheumatology Doctors near 21224, MD

If Dr. Hellmann isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest rheumatology doctors near 21224, MD:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Allan GelberRheumatology121<1 mi
Philip SeoRheumatology30<1 mi
Ami A. ShahRheumatology73<1 mi
Laura K. HummersRheumatology160<1 mi
Fredrick M. WigleyRheumatology252<1 mi
Homa TimlinRheumatology72<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

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David B. Hellmann: Common Questions

Does Dr. Hellmann accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Hellmann is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Hellmann depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 21224, MD →
Where is Dr. Hellmann's office?
Dr. Hellmann practices at 4940 EASTERN AVE, Baltimore, MD 21224. Phone: (410) 550-0100.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Hellmann accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (410) 550-0100 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 21224, MD to see available options.
Does Dr. Hellmann offer telehealth visits?
Dr. Hellmann is registered with Medicare as offering telehealth services. Most Medicare Advantage plans cover telehealth visits at the same or similar cost as in-person visits. Check broadband availability in your area to ensure reliable connectivity for video visits.
How experienced is Dr. Hellmann?
Dr. Hellmann graduated in 1977 and has been practicing for approximately 49 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Hellmann treated 72 Medicare patients across 1 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Hellmann is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (410) 550-0100 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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