NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Helen Filo Tergin, MD

Dermatology Physician · Columbia, MO

Helen Filo Tergin, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Columbia, Missouri, and NPI 1578540571, issued on Dec 30, 2005. Check the license (Missouri 2015007374, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; 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
1578540571
Name
Helen Filo Tergin
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
2015007374 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
401 N Keene St, Columbia, MO 65201
Phone
(573) 876-1616
Enumerated
Dec 30, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 10, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(573) 876-1678
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041004000025); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine, 2001
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 401 N Keene St

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

  1. Kym Armontrout, M. EDCounselor1417422429
  2. Megan Baier, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1528826922
  3. Anthony Banks, LMSWClinical Social Worker1316561186
  4. Andrew Basnett, M.D.MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician1013145234
  5. Sheridan Brown, PA-CPhysician Assistant1770055741
  6. Angelica Ehrhardt, PLPCProfessional Counselor1356925366

Verify Helen Filo Tergin in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

551 Medicare Part D claims for 204 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.

  1. Helen Tergin551
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide85 claims
  2. Ketoconazole71 claims
  3. Doxycycline Hyclate66 claims
  4. Hydrocortisone49 claims
  5. Mupirocin44 claims
  6. Cephalexin43 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: $885.15

51 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Helen Tergin$885.15
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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. Central Missouri Dermatology Associates, LLPColumbia, MO

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

Helen Filo Tergin among 278 dermatology physician records in Missouri

Helen Filo Tergin, MD is one of 278 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 82% 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 · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2008 among the 190 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Missouri

There are 278 dermatology physician records in Missouri.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Susan Ailor, MDColumbia, MO 652011245327949
  2. Janie Bruce, MDColumbia, MO 652011003573593
  3. Benjamin Casterline, MDColumbia, MO 652011639746142
  4. Michelle CrodaColumbia, MO 652011497499198
  5. Taylor Davis, MDColumbia, MO 652011912747114
  6. Andrea Gilmore, MDColumbia, MO 652011669104477
  7. Ashley Jenkins, M.D.Columbia, MO 652011104239037
  8. Kathleen Long, M.D.Columbia, MO 652011710367503

Common questions

What is Helen Filo Tergin, MD's NPI number?

Helen Filo Tergin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578540571, issued on Dec 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Helen Filo Tergin, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 N Keene St, Columbia, MO, 65201. Phone: (573) 876-1616. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Helen Filo Tergin, MD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2015007374, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Helen Filo Tergin, MD had 551 Medicare Part D claims for 204 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. 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.