DAVID C HELFGOTT MD
NPI 1407993561
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in New York, NY

Active since January 30, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
212 E 68TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10065(212) 879-6004(212) 535-3580 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About David C Helfgott Md NPPES

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

DAVID C HELFGOTT MD (NPI 1407993561) is an individual infectious disease provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (159853) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with New York-presbyterian Hospital, and is a graduate of Yale University School Of Medicine (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407993561
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameDAVID C HELFGOTTCredential: MD
Location Address212 E 68TH STNew York, NY 10065-6001
Mailing Address212 E 68th StNew York, NY 10065-6001 · (212) 879-6004 · Fax (212) 535-3580
Fax(212) 535-3580
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSYale University School Of MedicineGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateJanuary 30, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 7, 2023
NPPES CertifiedJuly 7, 2023
NPI 1407993561 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License Licensed in NY · 159853
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
212 E 68TH ST, New York, NY 10065

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

David C Helfgott 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 ID8527128446
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081122000131
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 3

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.
562 services94 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.
365 services81 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.
104 services83 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330101
Location525 East 68th StreetNew York, NY 10065 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10065 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
$150.24 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $37.56 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$114.88 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $28.72 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality86.8
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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 David Helfgott's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Helfgott is 1407993561. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 30, 2007.

Where is David Helfgott located?

David Helfgott practices at 212 E 68th St, New York, NY 10065. The listed phone number is (212) 879-6004.

What is David Helfgott's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is David Helfgott enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Helfgott 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 David Helfgott affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, David Helfgott is affiliated with New York-Presbyterian Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Helfgott was last updated on July 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years 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.