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Active NPI 1043674237 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Matthew F Helm , MD

Dermatology • Hershey, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Matthew Helm, MD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Hershey, PA. With approximately 10 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2016, Dr. Helm delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 500 UNIVERSITY DR.

Dr. Helm is affiliated with The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

500 University Dr

Hershey, PA 170332360

Telephone 7175318521
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2016

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Hershey, PA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
10 Yrs -17.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 27.3 Yrs
State Avg: 22.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
24 Specialists

Practicing in Hershey, PA (694 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
4.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
74.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Helm (10 Years) 10 Yrs
Hershey Specialty Average (27.3 Years) 27.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity
720 511 $136.00 $34.53
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity
152 119 $136.00 $34.72
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths
121 36 $8.00 $1.92
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
115 107 $245.00 $62.82
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
54 39 $360.00 $87.52
17000 Destruction of skin growth
50 49 $199.00 $49.91
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion
46 46 $138.00 $28.68
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure
46 46 $126.00 $32.44
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity
34 30 $42.00 $10.56
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth
25 16 $80.00 $20.72
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
19 19 $306.00 $78.10
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere
18 18 $306.00 $78.41
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths
18 18 $241.00 $64.80
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure
12 12 $126.00 $32.47

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-11-07
Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License PA MD471374

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

State License NY 972668839

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

500 Universidy Dr, Hershey, PA 170332360

Phone: 7175318407

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events
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Updated Business Mailing Address November 07, 2024

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 7175318521)

NPI Profile Active April 13, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 13, 2016

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 7175318521)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 13, 2016

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, TOWHOUSE12, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 7175318521)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 13, 2016

Recorded as MATTHEW HELM, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 13, 2016

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (License #972668839 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 13, 2016

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1043674237
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 13, 2016
Last Update: November 07, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

500 University Dr

Hershey, PA 170332360

Phone: 7175318521

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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