Eric C. Helms, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Hilo, HI
Eric C. Helms, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Hilo, Hawaii, and NPI 1417007451, issued on Jan 11, 2007. Check the license (Hawaii 15432, as entered in NPPES) on the Hawaii Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Eric C. Helms
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License numbers
- 15432 HI
ME97691 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1292 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI 96720
- Phone
- (808) 934-4000
- Enumerated
- Jan 11, 2007
- Record last updated
- May 26, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20121129000044); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Eric C. Helms in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersHawaii Medical Board
Search for license 15432Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
491 Medicare Part D claims for 124 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 25 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol178 claims
- Yuvafem40 claims
- Trospium Chloride Er31 claims
- Trospium Chloride26 claims
- Fluconazole21 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro20 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
- Hawaii Permanente Medical Group IncHilo, HI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Eric C. Helms among 288 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Hawaii
Eric C. Helms, M.D. is one of 288 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Hawaii. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 42% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 42% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2006 among the 158 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Hawaii practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Hawaii
There are 288 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Hawaii.
All 288 in Hawaii → Every provider in Hilo → Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician nationwide →
The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Randall Hirata, M.D.Hilo, HI 967201578660957
- Kareem Khozaim, M.D.Hilo, HI 967201336467810
- Ung Lee, M.D.Hilo, HI 967201295814614
- Karen Nakamoto, MDHilo, HI 967201770645988
- Frederick Nitta, M.D.Hilo, HI 967201023119385
- Paris StowersHilo, HI 967201275953564
- Ronaldo Toledo, M.D.Hilo, HI 967201568410124
- Quyen-Anh Tran, MDHilo, HI 967201467754432
Common questions
What is Eric C. Helms, M.D.'s NPI number?
Eric C. Helms, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417007451, issued on Jan 11, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Eric C. Helms, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1292 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI, 96720. Phone: (808) 934-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Eric C. Helms, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Hawaii license number 15432, as entered by the provider. Search the Hawaii Medical Board at https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards/medical/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Eric C. Helms, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Eric C. Helms, M.D. had 491 Medicare Part D claims for 124 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.