NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Helen Potter, MD

Vascular Surgery Physician · Buffalo, NY

Helen Potter, MD is a vascular surgery physician with a practice address in Buffalo, New York, and NPI 1013364322, issued on May 17, 2016. Check the license (New York 327122-01, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1013364322
Name
Helen Potter
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Vascular Surgery Physician 2086S0129X
License number
327122-01 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
100 High St Ste B7, Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone
(716) 859-2700
Enumerated
May 17, 2016
Record last updated
Oct 29, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240726002949); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Verify Helen Potter in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average vascular surgery physician in 2024

32 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 201 among the 3,936 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Helen Potter32
  2. Specialty average201

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel20 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $2,462.14

18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Penumbra, Inc. The 4,059 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,178.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Helen Potter$2,462.14
  2. Specialty average$6,178.00

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Erie County Medical Center CorporationBuffalo, NY
  2. University AT Buffalo Surgeons IncWilliamsville, NY

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

Helen Potter among 412 vascular surgery physician records in New York

Helen Potter, MD is one of 412 vascular surgery physician records with a practice address in New York. 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 2016, is newer than 90% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 90% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 1998 among the 331 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0129X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Vascular Surgery Physician providers in New York

There are 412 vascular surgery physician records in New York.

The 8 vascular surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joshua Burk, M.D.Buffalo, NY 142031295120392
  2. Gregory Cherr, MDBuffalo, NY 142031336168285
  3. G Curl, MDBuffalo, NY 142031144287160
  4. Maciej Dryjski, MD PHDBuffalo, NY 142031881604841
  5. Linda Harris, MDBuffalo, NY 142031053339515
  6. Brittany Montross, M.D.Buffalo, NY 142031629464300
  7. Sonya Noor, M.D.Buffalo, NY 142031962481911
  8. Richard Peer, MDBuffalo, NY 142031588613863

Common questions

What is Helen Potter, MD's NPI number?

Helen Potter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013364322, issued on May 17, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Helen Potter, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 High St Ste B7, Buffalo, NY, 14203. Phone: (716) 859-2700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Helen Potter, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 327122-01, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Helen Potter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Helen Potter, MD had 32 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among vascular surgery physician prescribers was 201. 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.