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DR. SCOTT WHITTAKER HELMERS M.D.
NPI 1942296058
Orthopaedic Surgery in San Diego, CA

Active since September 23, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
34800 BOB WILSON DR, DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY - SUITE 112, SAN DIEGO, CA 92134(619) 532-8427(619) 532-8467 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 2, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 2, 2021, Mar 4, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Scott Whittaker Helmers M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SCOTT WHITTAKER HELMERS M.D. (NPI 1942296058) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (GFE72814) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942296058
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SCOTT WHITTAKER HELMERSCredential: M.D.
Location Address34800 BOB WILSON DR, DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY - SUITE 112San Diego, CA 92134-1098
Mailing Address520 J AveCoronado, CA 92118-1631 · (619) 662-5620
Phone(619) 532-8427
Fax(619) 532-8467
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of MedGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateSeptember 23, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 2, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 4, 2020
✔ NPI 1942296058 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · GFE72814✔ Licensed in VA · 0101232591
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
34800 BOB WILSON DR, San Diego, CA 92134
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Scott Whittaker Helmers M.d. 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 ID9638217300
PECOS Enrollment IDI20091118000058
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Scott Helmers reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Southern California Permanente Medical Group
2.8 mi
Health Maintenance Organization
1288 CAMINO DEL RIO N
San Diego, CA 92108
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 13,921 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1023425972 (877) 608-0044

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92134 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
$94.87 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$76.87 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $19.21 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

LORENA MARIE FUJII N.P.
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
34800 BOB WILSON DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92134
San Diego County (619) 532-8910
JANELLE MARIE MARRA DO
Family Medicine
34800 BOB WILSON DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92134
San Diego County (619) 532-6400
LAKIESHA NICOLE MURPHY
Nurse's Aide
34800 BOB WILSON DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92134
San Diego County (619) 713-3385
SUSANNA BYRNE D.O.
Anesthesiology
34800 BOB WILSON DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92134
San Diego County (619) 532-6400
DR. PAUL CHARLES CAMPBELL D.O.
Urology (Pediatric Urology)
34800 BOB WILSON DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92134
San Diego County (619) 532-7200
PHILLIP EDWARD FRY JR. DO
Emergency Medicine
34800 BOB WILSON DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92134
San Diego County (619) 532-6400
BRADLY JAMES STILLEY IDC
Military Health Care Provider (Independent Duty Corpsman)
34800 BOB WILSON DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92134
San Diego County (360) 941-9989
DR. ELIZABETH WHIPPLE PHD
Military Health Care Provider
34800 BOB WILSON DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92134
San Diego County (619) 532-6400

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 Scott Helmers's NPI number?

The NPI number for Scott Helmers is 1942296058. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 23, 2005.

Where is Scott Helmers located?

Scott Helmers practices at 34800 Bob Wilson Dr Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Suite 112, San Diego, CA 92134. The listed phone number is (619) 532-8427.

What is Scott Helmers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Scott Helmers enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Scott Helmers 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Scott Helmers's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Scott Helmers reassigns Medicare benefits to Southern California Permanente Medical Group (San Diego, CA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Scott Helmers's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Scott Helmers was last updated on December 2, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.