Helena M. Guarda, M.D.
Plastic Surgery Physician · Suffolk, VA
Helena M. Guarda, M.D. is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Suffolk, Virginia, and NPI 1679651772, issued on Nov 2, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101231360, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Helena M. Guarda
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
- License number
- 0101231360 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5131 River Club Dr Ste 110, Suffolk, VA 23435
- Phone
- (757) 483-6550
- Enumerated
- Nov 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 5, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (757) 483-6555
- Medicaid ID
- 6901905 VA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080820000290); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2001
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Helena M. Guarda in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101231360Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic surgery physician in 2024
23 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 3,527 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $173.72
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 3,683 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,316.31 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.
Helena M. Guarda among 134 plastic surgery physician records in Virginia
Helena M. Guarda, M.D. is one of 134 plastic surgery physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 77% 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 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 63% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 49% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2001 among the 64 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208200000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Plastic Surgery Physician providers in Virginia
There are 134 plastic surgery physician records in Virginia.
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The 8 plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Tad Grenga, MDSuffolk, VA 234351124009253
- Roshan Morbia, MD, FACSSuffolk, VA 234351992021166
- Eric Jablonka, MDVirginia Beach, VA 234511528367893
- Richard Rosenblum, MDVirginia Beach, VA 234511588660880
- Denton Weiss, MDVirginia Beach, VA 234521609843697
- John Alspaugh, M.D.,F.A.C.S.Virginia Beach, VA 234541063527505
- Kevin Bounds, M.D.Virginia Beach, VA 234541881730083
- Michael Denk, M.D.,F.A.C.SVirginia Beach, VA 234541659486108
Common questions
What is Helena M. Guarda, M.D.'s NPI number?
Helena M. Guarda, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679651772, issued on Nov 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Helena M. Guarda, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5131 River Club Dr Ste 110, Suffolk, VA, 23435. Phone: (757) 483-6550. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Helena M. Guarda, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101231360, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Helena M. Guarda, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Helena M. Guarda, M.D. had 23 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery physician prescribers was 93. 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.