Guy El Helou, M.D.
Infectious Disease Physician · Gainesville, FL
Guy El Helou, M.D. is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Gainesville, Florida, and NPI 1255783528, issued on Jul 11, 2016. Check the license (Florida ME139829, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Guy El Helou
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License numbers
- ME139829 FL
64230 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1600 SW Archer RD, Gainesville, FL 32610
- Phone
- (352) 294-5481
- Enumerated
- Jul 11, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jan 27, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20191008000762); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest infectious disease physician records → All 760 in Florida → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1600 SW Archer RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Patricia Abbitt, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1629040811
- Sherine AbdallaGastroenterology Physician1366862997
- Abdalla Abdelkader, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1942087457
- Mahmoud AbdelsalamMedical Oncology Physician1912844531
- Garrett AbernathyStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1215870894
- Emily Abernethy, MDFamily Medicine Physician1740970482
Verify Guy El Helou in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME139829Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
402 Medicare Part D claims for 184 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass41 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate32 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl28 claims
- Linezolid19 claims
- Cefepime Hcl16 claims
- Daptomycin16 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 78.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $548.56
22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Melinta Therapeutics, LLC. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Infectious Disease Consultants MD PAAltamonte Springs, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Guy El Helou among 760 infectious disease physician records in Florida
Guy El Helou, M.D. is one of 760 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Florida. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2001 among the 581 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in Florida
There are 760 infectious disease physician records in Florida.
All 760 in Florida → Every provider in Gainesville → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Bradley Bender, MDGainesville, FL 326101023053097
- Anthony Cannella, MDGainesville, FL 326101861604027
- Cornelius Clancy, MDGainesville, FL 326101326075094
- Asmita Gupte, MDGainesville, FL 326101992900476
- Nicole Iovine, MDGainesville, FL 326101043312556
- Shehla Islam, MDGainesville, FL 326101538194402
- Jennifer Janelle, MDGainesville, FL 326101750491403
- Awewura Kwara, MDGainesville, FL 326101679538110
Common questions
What is Guy El Helou, M.D.'s NPI number?
Guy El Helou, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255783528, issued on Jul 11, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Guy El Helou, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1600 SW Archer RD, Gainesville, FL, 32610. Phone: (352) 294-5481. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Guy El Helou, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME139829, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Guy El Helou, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Guy El Helou, M.D. had 402 Medicare Part D claims for 184 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Guy El Helou, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.