Howard Helfman MD in Stuart, Florida

Medical School: New York University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1980
The Primary Medical Specialty for Howard Helfman MD is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 44
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9335112663
NPI #: 1639178734
NPI Created On: 07/20/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 03/17/2011
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0000X
License Number:
ME0039011
Listed Gender: Male

Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

Services and Procedures include:

1. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
2. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
3. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician supervision, interpretation, and report
4. Heart rhythm tracing, analysis, and interpretation of 48-hour ekg
5. Evaluation of parameters of leadless, single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report
6. Evaluation of defibrillator including connection, recording and disconnection
7. Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 90 days
8. Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system with technician review, support and distribution of results, up to 90 days
9. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
10. Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck
11. Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers
12. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
15. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
16. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
17. Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose
18. Injection, adenosine, 1 mg (not to be used to report any adenosine phosphate compounds)