Summary

Dr. Richard Helfrey is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in orthopedic surgery, general surgery, and sports medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been practicing for 37 years. Dr. Helfrey is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Helfrey is affiliated with SSM Saint Joseph Health Center Wentzville and practices in Saint Charles and Wentzville, Missouri. He focuses on foot and ankle reconstruction, treating foot injuries and disorders, and performing joint replacement procedures. His expertise includes comprehensive orthopedic surgical care for patients with various musculoskeletal conditions. Patients have rated Dr. Helfrey an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 37 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Med
  • 11 written reviews
  • 4 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Richard B. Helfrey has 2 locations

Richard B. Helfrey

1475 Kisker Rd Ste 100Saint Charles, MO 63304
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Richard B. Helfrey

800 Medical Drive Suite 400Wentzville, MO 63385
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Richard B. Helfrey, DODr. Ben HeimosDr. Jordan Howard Ginsburg, MDDr. Amelia Judith Hessheimer, MD
Orthopedic SurgerySports MedicineOrthopedic SurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients
4.6 
37 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Saint Charles , MOSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MO
Med School: Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard B. Helfrey

  • 1st Agency
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Dean Health Plan - HMO
  • Dean Health Plan - PPO
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • Golden Rule
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • Home State Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Richard B. Helfrey has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Richard B. Helfrey has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • General Orthopedics
  • General Surgeon
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sport Medicine Specialist
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Richard B. Helfrey holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Med in 1989.

NPI Number

Richard B. Helfrey's NPI number is 1023110582.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Richard Helfrey accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Richard Helfrey accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Richard Helfrey affiliated with?
Richard Helfrey is affiliated with Ssm Saint Joseph Health Center Wentzville.
What languages does Richard Helfrey speak?
Richard Helfrey speaks English and Spanish.
Does Richard Helfrey accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Richard Helfrey has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Richard Helfrey's office located?
Richard Helfrey's office is located at 1475 Kisker Rd Ste 100, Saint Charles, MO, 63304.

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