David Helfrich
Rheumatology Physician · Bethel Park, PA
David Helfrich is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1770565095, issued on Nov 14, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD031457-E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Helfrich
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- MD031457-E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2000 Oxford Dr, Bethel Park, PA 15102
- Phone
- (412) 831-1929
- Enumerated
- Nov 14, 2005
- Record last updated
- Sep 23, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050719000040); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine, 1983
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify David Helfrich in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD031457-ECheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average rheumatology physician in 2024
5,008 Medicare Part D claims for 803 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 211 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone921 claims
- Methotrexate726 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate405 claims
- Leflunomide198 claims
- Gabapentin184 claims
- Meloxicam177 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF Pittsburgh PhysiciansPittsburgh, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David Helfrich among 413 rheumatology physician records in Pennsylvania
David Helfrich is one of 413 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 87% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2004 among the 275 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 413 rheumatology physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 413 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Bethel Park → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
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- Erin Snell, MDWexford, PA 150901528242021
- Thomas Tyma, M.D.Wexford, PA 150901710985056
- Naseem Jahdi, D.O.Oakdale, PA 150711649596891
- Ajay Mathur, M.D.Monongahela, PA 150631619979002
- Atac Turkay, M.D.Monaca, PA 150611700819083
Common questions
What is David Helfrich's NPI number?
David Helfrich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770565095, issued on Nov 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Helfrich located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2000 Oxford Dr, Bethel Park, PA, 15102. Phone: (412) 831-1929. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Helfrich's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD031457-E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David Helfrich prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Helfrich had 5,008 Medicare Part D claims for 803 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.