What is Howard Helfman's specialty?

Howard Helfman (NPI 1639178734) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in Stuart, FL.

Where does Howard Helfman practice?

Howard Helfman practices in Stuart, FL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1639178734.

How much does Medicare pay Howard Helfman?

Howard Helfman (NPI 1639178734) received approximately $79K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 629 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1639178734

Howard HelfmanMD

PRACTICECARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF STUART P ASee all providers at this practice →

CardiologyStuart, FLI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

902

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,208

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$77K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,499 Cardiology providers in FL — below median (cohort median 2,540).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,738

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$452K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

23.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Metoprolol Tartrate341 claims

Amlodipine Besylate250 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium235 claims

Metoprolol Succinate227 claims

Apixaban212 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

90.0

Quality

88.2

Cost

78.4

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.63%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

No data available for this provider in 2025.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Howard Helfman's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 136 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
MARTIN MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER INC	1,227	4,215
Martin County Florida Board Of Commissioners Ambulance Service Provider · Stuart, FL	251	438
Eric Pfeiffer Diagnostic Radiology · Stuart, FL	191	412
Todd Horkins Diagnostic Radiology · Stuart, FL	181	378
Jeffrey Hillmann Diagnostic Radiology · Stuart, FL	178	393
Christopher Bailey Diagnostic Radiology · Stuart, FL	178	375
Brian Breslaw Diagnostic Radiology · Melbourne, FL	178	414
Todd Schroeder Diagnostic Radiology · Stuart, FL	176	374
Frank Garcia Diagnostic Radiology · Stuart, FL	163	307
CARANO, KRISTIN	160	382
Lismore Heron Cardiology · Stuart, FL	120	249
Steven Malosky Cardiology · Baton Rouge, LA	109	432

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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