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Unclaimed ProfileAbout HELTON
Derek Anthony Helton, M.D. practises hematology/oncology in Vista, CA. Derek is also listed as specialising in hematology & oncology.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Helton?
Dr. Helton is a hematology/oncology in Vista, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Helton's address?
Dr. Helton is listed at 910 SYCAMORE AVE SUITE 270, Vista, CA 92081. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Helton?
The number on file is (760) 598-1700. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Helton?
Dr. Helton's National Provider Identifier is 1801992839. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Helton train?
Dr. Helton attended Other, graduating in 2000. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Helton have?
Dr. Helton has 26 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2000, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Helton perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Helton provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle and irrigation of implanted venous access drug delivery device, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (760) 598-1700
- Email not available
Practice Locations
910 SYCAMORE AVE SUITE 270
Vista, CA 92081
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
33,671 services · 1,097 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
224 |
| Irrigation of implanted venous access drug delivery device | Treatment | 96523 |
177 |
| Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein | Treatment | 96375 |
140 |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96365 |
136 |
| Infusion into a vein for hydration, 31-60 minutes | Treatment | 96360 |
118 |
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96413 |
95 |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hour | Treatment | 96366 |
77 |
| Drawing of blood for a medical problem | Treatment | 99195 |
34 |
| Injection of drug or substance into vein | Treatment | 96374 |
31 |
| Injection, ferric carboxymaltose, 1 mg | Drug given | J1439 |
18,750 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other hematology/oncology specialists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 25 related providers in 4 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2000 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.