Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout HELLSTEIN
John W Hellstein, DDS is a healthcare provider in Iowa City, IA specialising in oral surgery. John trained at Univ of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry, graduating in 1982. John is also listed as specialising in dentistry.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Common questions
What is Dr. Hellstein's specialty?
Dr. Hellstein is an oral surgeon in Iowa City, IA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORAL SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Hellstein?
Dr. Hellstein is listed at 386 DENTAL SCIENCE BLDG S, Iowa City, IA 52242. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Hellstein?
The number on file is (319) 335-9656. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Hellstein's NPI number?
Dr. Hellstein's National Provider Identifier is 1396837050. 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
What is Dr. Hellstein's medical education?
Dr. Hellstein attended Univ of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry, graduating in 1982. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Hellstein been practising?
Dr. Hellstein has 44 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1982, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Hellstein known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Hellstein the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Hellstein confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Hellstein. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (319) 335-9656
- Email not available
Practice Locations
386 DENTAL SCIENCE BLDG S
Iowa City, IA 52242
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
307 services · 259 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | Lab test | 88305 |
166 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
111 |
| Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report | Lab test | 88312 |
16 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
14 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other oral surgeons at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Other oral surgeons in Iowa City 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Univ of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry 2
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.