Acute Care Hospital

Helena Regional Medical Center

1801 Martin Luther King Jr Drive, Helena, AR 72342
24/7 Emergency Services

Context that affects how to read this rating

Helena Regional Medical Center is a Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) — a facility designation created by Congress in 2023 for rural hospitals that converted from full inpatient service to emergency department + 24-hour observation only. REH facilities do not report standard inpatient quality measures because they don't admit inpatients. Quality oversight for REH is via the CMS REH Conditions of Participation and state survey agencies.

About this facility

This specialty facility is evaluated under a quality program that differs from the CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating used for acute care hospitals. The NotRatedBadge above explains which program applies. Specialty quality measures are surfaced when CMS publishes them for this facility.

Clinical Staff

Helena Regional Medical Center has 22 CMS-affiliated clinicians on its roster — physicians, advanced practice providers, and other Medicare-enrolled professionals who list this hospital as an affiliated facility.

Top specialties

  • Family Practice 9
  • Nurse Practitioner 7
  • Internal Medicine 4
  • General Surgery 2

Self-reported primary specialty in the CMS Doctors & Clinicians dataset. Many clinicians serve multiple facilities.

Practice characteristics

Accept Medicare assignment
22 (100%)

Bill Medicare directly at the approved rate — patients only owe co-insurance/deductible.

Offer telehealth
3 (14%)

Indicated by the clinician in their CMS profile as routinely providing virtual visits.

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians (Care Compare) national downloadable file and MIPS Performance Year final scores, as of 2026-05-27. Affiliations from the CMS Facility Affiliations dataset. About 16% of small facilities (critical access, rural emergency, freestanding psych, IRF/LTCH) do not appear in the affiliations file and therefore have no panel.

Find a Doctor

Search the 22 clinicians affiliated with Helena Regional Medical Center. Each name links to that clinician's official Medicare Care Compare profile, where you can see their credentials, secondary specialties, group affiliations, and (when applicable) MIPS quality scores.

Showing 22 of 22 clinicians (alphabetical)

Roster from CMS Doctors and Clinicians (Care Compare), updated 2026-05-27. A clinician may also practice at other facilities; "affiliated" means this hospital is on their CMS profile, not that they exclusively work here.

Pricing & Costs

Facility Information

Facility type
Rural Emergency Hospital
Ownership
Proprietary
Emergency services
Yes — 24/7

Nearby Hospitals

About this data

Quality and ratings data are sourced from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospital Compare program. Star ratings are CMS's own calculation; CareRanks does not modify or re-weight them. Facility-level details (address, beds, ownership, teaching status) come from CMS provider files and the CMS Provider of Services file.

Pricing data, where shown, is drawn from the hospital's own Machine-Readable File (MRF) published under the federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule. See our methodology for the full update cadence and limitations.

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