RICHARD HELTON D.O.
NPI 1497196687
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Oklahoma City, OK

Active since July 16, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
99.15/100
CMS Quality Rating
4050 W MEMORIAL RD FL 3, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73120(405) 608-3800(405) 608-1594 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 6, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 6, 2022, Nov 9, 2020, Aug 23, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Richard Helton D.o. NPPES

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

RICHARD HELTON D.O. (NPI 1497196687) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, licensed in Oklahoma (6119) and active in the NPI registry since July 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, Inc, and is a graduate of Oklahoma State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497196687
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD HELTONCredential: D.O.
Location Address4050 W MEMORIAL RD FL 3Oklahoma City, OK 73120-8382
Mailing Address7800 Nw 85th TerOklahoma City, OK 73132-3385
Fax(405) 608-1594
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOklahoma State University College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateJuly 16, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateJune 6, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 6, 2022
NPI 1497196687 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License Licensed in OK · 6119
Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Also ListedGeneral PracticeTaxonomy 208D00000X · License 3495 (FL)
4050 W MEMORIAL RD FL 3, Oklahoma City, OK 73120

Accepted Insurance

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

Richard Helton D.o. 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 ID2668691866
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191028002987
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 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.
857 services293 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.
203 services196 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
94 services35 patients
Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 32555
This procedure, known as a thoracentesis, involves removing fluid from the space between the lungs and chest wall, called the pleural space. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure precision. It can help diagnose conditions or relieve symptoms like shortness of breath.
56 services46 patients
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.
33 services18 patients
Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity 32554
Aspiration of fluid from the chest cavity is a procedure where a needle is carefully inserted into the space between your chest wall and lungs to remove excess fluid. This can relieve pressure, making it easier to breathe.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Oklahoma City, OK
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number370013
Location4300 West Memorial RoadOklahoma City, OK 73120 · Oklahoma County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Duncan Regional Hospital, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Duncan, OK
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number370023
Location2621 Whisenant DrDuncan, OK 73533 · Stephens County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mcalester Regional Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Mcalester, OK
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number370034
Location1 Clark Bass BoulevardMcalester, OK 74501 · Pittsburg County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Oklahoma Heart Hospital, LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Oklahoma City, OK
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipPhysician
CMS Certification Number370215
Location4050 West Memorial RoadOklahoma City, OK 73120 · Oklahoma County
Emergency services

Oklahoma Heart Hospital South, LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Oklahoma City, OK
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipPhysician
CMS Certification Number370234
Location5200 East I-240 Service RoadOklahoma City, OK 73135 · Oklahoma County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 73120 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
$123.06 typical visit price
range $53.00 – $162.61
Typical copayment $30.76 (range $13.25 – $40.65)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.27 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $132.40
Typical copayment $23.56 (range $4.17 – $33.10)
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.

99.15/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 23

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

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers18 claims18 services$31.30 avg. paid by Medicare
Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7003
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
8 suppliers46 claims90 services$1.71 avg. paid by Medicare
Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, non-disposable A7005
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
9 suppliers26 claims26 services$15.57 avg. paid by Medicare
Aerosol mask, used with dme nebulizer A7015
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
4 suppliers13 claims13 services$1.44 avg. paid by Medicare
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers12 claims12 services$16.27 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers17 claims98 services$2.07 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.

Anesthesiology
4050 W MEMORIAL RD FL 3
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73120
Dietitian, Registered
4050 W MEMORIAL RD FL 3
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73120
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
4050 W MEMORIAL RD FL 3
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73120
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
4050 W MEMORIAL RD FL 3
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73120
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
4050 W MEMORIAL RD FL 3
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73120
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
4050 W MEMORIAL RD FL 3
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73120
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
4050 W MEMORIAL RD FL 3
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73120
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
4050 W MEMORIAL RD FL 3
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73120

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 Richard Helton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Helton is 1497196687. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 16, 2013.

Where is Richard Helton located?

Richard Helton practices at 4050 W Memorial Rd Fl 3, Oklahoma City, OK 73120. The listed phone number is (405) 608-3800.

What is Richard Helton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Richard Helton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard 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.

What insurance does Richard Helton accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 4 other insurers list Richard Helton as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Richard Helton affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Helton is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, Inc, Duncan Regional Hospital, Inc, Mcalester Regional Health Center, Oklahoma Heart Hospital, LLC and Oklahoma Heart Hospital South, LLC.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Helton was last updated on June 6, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.