MICHAEL HAROLD HELTON MD
NPI 1376532085
Hospitalist in Fort Myers, FL

Active since October 14, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
80.76/100
CMS Quality Rating
9981 S HEALTHPARK DR, FORT MYERS, FL 33908(239) 678-3192(239) 647-5431 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 6, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 6, 2025, Sep 3, 2020, Apr 23, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Michael Harold Helton Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MICHAEL HAROLD HELTON MD (NPI 1376532085) is an individual hospitalist provider in Fort Myers, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME123368) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Naples.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376532085
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL HAROLD HELTONCredential: MD
Location Address9981 S HEALTHPARK DRFort Myers, FL 33908-3618
Mailing AddressPo Box 2147Fort Myers, FL 33902-2147 · (239) 678-3192 · Fax (239) 647-5431
Fax(239) 647-5431
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateOctober 14, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJune 6, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 6, 2025
NPI 1376532085 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in FL · ME123368
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License MD0000024006 (TN), ME123368 (FL)
9981 S HEALTHPARK DR, Fort Myers, FL 33908

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 18340 Collier Blvd Ste 200Naples, FL 34114-3589 · Phone (239) 348-4221 · Fax (239) 348-4553

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid123618100FL
Medicaid3706679TN

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Michael Harold Helton Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6103898051
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161031000994
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
1,393 services292 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
399 services196 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
244 services236 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
217 services210 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
194 services193 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
136 services136 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Lee Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Myers, FL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100012
Location2776 Cleveland AveFort Myers, FL 33901 · Lee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lehigh Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lehigh Acres, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100107
Location1500 Lee BlvdLehigh Acres, FL 33936 · Lee County
Emergency services

Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Myers, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100220
Location13681 Doctors WayFort Myers, FL 33912 · Lee County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33908 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$135.56 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$103.21 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $25.80 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

80.76/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality81.42
Improvement Activities40
Cost62.49

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers15 claims15 services$78.96 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Hospitalist
9981 S HEALTHPARK DR
FORT MYERS, FL 33908
Registered Nurse (Neonatal Intensive Care)
9981 S HEALTHPARK DR
FORT MYERS, FL 33908
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
9981 S HEALTHPARK DR
FORT MYERS, FL 33908
Physician Assistant
9981 S HEALTHPARK DR
FORT MYERS, FL 33908
Hospitalist
9981 S HEALTHPARK DR
FORT MYERS, FL 33908
Psychologist
9981 S HEALTHPARK DR
FORT MYERS, FL 33908
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
9981 S HEALTHPARK DR
FORT MYERS, FL 33908
Hospitalist
9981 S HEALTHPARK DR
FORT MYERS, FL 33908

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Michael Helton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Helton is 1376532085. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 14, 2005.

Where is Michael Helton located?

Michael Helton practices at 9981 S Healthpark Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33908. The listed phone number is (239) 678-3192.

What is Michael Helton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Michael Helton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Helton is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Michael Helton affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Helton is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital, Lehigh Regional Medical Center and Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Helton was last updated on June 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.