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- 319 S Manning Blvd Ste 110A, Albany, NY 12208
About Dr. Helmer
Based in Albany, NY, Stephanie E. Helmer, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic). Stephanie graduated from Mcgill University, Faculty of Medicine in 1991. Medicare claims data shows Stephanie provided 134 services to 133 patients. The services billed most often include initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes, new patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more, and harvest of vein using an endoscope. NPI 1093853137 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (518) 525-2525
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
319 S MANNING BLVD STE 110A
Albany, NY 12208
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Thoracic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Airway
Chest tumors
Chest wall
Diaphragm
Esophagus
Esophagus and stomach
- Acid reflux
- Barrett's esophagus
- Esophageal cancer
- Esophageal pouch
- Esophagus tear
- Hiatal hernia
- Swallowing difficulties
Heart lining
Infection
Lung
Lung cancer
Lung conditions
Nerves
Nerves and blood vessels
Neuromuscular
Pleural disease
Sweating disorders
Trauma
Vascular
Procedures & services
Airway
Airway surgery
Chest tumors
Chest wall
Chest wall surgery
- Broken rib plating surgery
- Chest wall reconstruction
- Sunken chest repair
- Thoracic Outlet Decompression
Diagnostic tests
Diagnostics
Diaphragm
Diaphragm surgery
Emphysema
Esophagus
Esophagus surgery
- Acid reflux surgery
- Esophageal dilation
- Esophageal stent placement
- Esophagus removal surgery
- Hiatal hernia surgery
- Peroral endoscopic myotomy
Fluid drainage
Heart lining
Lung surgery
- Collapsed lung surgery
- Lung cancer surgery
- Lung lining scraping and cleaning
- Lung nodule removal
- Lung valve placement for emphysema
- Minimally invasive lung surgery
Nerves
Pleural disease
Robotic surgery
Surgical approach
Sweat surgery
Transplant
Trauma
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
134 services · 133 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvest of vein using an endoscope | Procedure | 33508 |
23 | As often as other peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
| Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft | Procedure | 33533 |
22 | As often as other peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
| Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery | Procedure | 33361 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
| Exclusion of appendage of left upper chamber of heart performed during other procedure on chest | Procedure | 33268 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
32 | More often than most peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
29 | As often as other peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
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 thoracic surgery specialists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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.
Other thoracic surgery specialists in Albany 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 17 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Mcgill University, Faculty of Medicine 5
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1991 at Mcgill University, Faculty of Medicine 4
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Harvest of vein using an endoscope 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Stephanie E. Helmer specialize in?
Stephanie E. Helmer is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic) in Albany, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Stephanie E. Helmer located?
Stephanie E. Helmer is listed at 319 S Manning Blvd Ste 110A, Albany, NY 12208. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Stephanie E. Helmer's phone number?
The number on file is (518) 525-2525. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Stephanie E. Helmer?
Stephanie E. Helmer's National Provider Identifier is 1093853137. 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 Stephanie E. Helmer train?
Stephanie E. Helmer attended Mcgill University, Faculty of Medicine, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Stephanie E. Helmer have?
Stephanie E. Helmer has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Stephanie E. Helmer do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Stephanie E. Helmer performs procedures including harvest of vein using an endoscope, coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft and replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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