NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Erek Kerk Helseth, M.D.

Vascular Neurology Physician · Redding, CA

Erek Kerk Helseth, M.D. is a vascular neurology physician with a practice address in Redding, California, and NPI 1780651943, issued on Mar 7, 2006. Check the license (California C142272, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780651943
Name
Erek Kerk Helseth
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Vascular Neurology Physician 2084V0102X
License numbers
C142272 CA
21960 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2624 Edith Ave, Redding, CA 96001
Phone
(530) 806-1190
Enumerated
Mar 7, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 29, 2022
Fax
(530) 229-7946
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220404000276); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 2003
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2624 Edith Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Max Mandelbaum, M.D., PH.D.Vascular Neurology Physician1891130738
  2. Tiffany Perkins, MDUrology Physician1518383140
  3. Brian Pongracz, ACNP-BCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1053637942
  4. Paul Stratte, MDUrology Physician1093880619
  5. Lars Widdel, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1447397708

Verify Erek Kerk Helseth in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average vascular neurology physician in 2024

37 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 270 among the 598 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Erek Helseth37
  2. Specialty average270

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.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,142.62

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Rapid Medical Ltd. The 461 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,770.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Erek Helseth$1,142.62
  2. Specialty average$3,770.65

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Vascular Neurology Las Vegas LLCLas Vegas, NV

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Erek Kerk Helseth among 74 vascular neurology physician records in California

Erek Kerk Helseth, M.D. is one of 74 vascular neurology physician records with a practice address in California. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 1% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2009 among the 61 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 32% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084V0102X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Vascular Neurology Physician providers in California

There are 74 vascular neurology physician records in California.

The 8 vascular neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Max Mandelbaum, M.D., PH.D.Redding, CA 960011891130738
  2. Lucian Maidan, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161518959097
  3. Trilok Puniani, MDStockton, CA 952041235231770
  4. Rajbeer Sangha, MDStockton, CA 952041366754541
  5. Nishant Ranawat, MDSan Jose, CA 951161366658627
  6. Christine Wong, MDKentfield, CA 949041982865770
  7. Elizabeth Hamid, M.D.Oakland, CA 946021942527361
  8. Oana Spataru, M.D.Walnut Creek, CA 945981518153824

Common questions

What is Erek Kerk Helseth, M.D.'s NPI number?

Erek Kerk Helseth, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780651943, issued on Mar 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Erek Kerk Helseth, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2624 Edith Ave, Redding, CA, 96001. Phone: (530) 806-1190. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Erek Kerk Helseth, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number C142272, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Erek Kerk Helseth, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Erek Kerk Helseth, M.D. had 37 Medicare Part D claims; the average among vascular neurology physician prescribers was 270. 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.