NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michele L. Helfgott, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Fort Wayne, IN

Michele L. Helfgott, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and NPI 1285633990, issued on Jul 15, 2005. Check the license (Indiana 01044211A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1285633990
Name
Michele L. Helfgott
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
01044211A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1234 E Dupont RD Ste 3, Fort Wayne, IN 46825
Phone
(260) 672-6590
Enumerated
Jul 15, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 15, 2022
Fax
(260) 672-6599
Medicaid IDs
200060320A IN
200292470 IN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041021000706); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School, 1991
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1234 E Dupont RD Ste 3

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

  1. Briana Aspy, PA-CPhysician Assistant1750545414
  2. Tabitha BaneNurse Practitioner1417339896
  3. Caylie Cappelli, NPNurse Practitioner1992438147
  4. Ivy Custer, APRNNurse Practitioner1245955095
  5. Vicki Dishon, MHS, PA-CPhysician Assistant1619141124
  6. Angela Lasalle, MDFamily Medicine Physician1588621619

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
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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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76% more Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

290 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims.

  1. Michele Helfgott290
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium94 claims
  2. Synthroid43 claims
  3. Liothyronine Sodium38 claims
  4. Armour Thyroid22 claims
  5. Estradiol (Twice Weekly)14 claims
  6. Progesterone13 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): 81.2 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score69.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%68.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $168.67

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michele Helfgott$168.67
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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. Parkview Health System IncFort Wayne, IN

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

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Indiana

There are 894 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Indiana.

Other obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Indiana

  1. Magdy Abdel Nour, M.D.Terre Haute, IN1457353781
  2. Regina Adair, MDFort Wayne, IN1326069675
  3. Kristin Adams, MDIndianapolis, IN1235152968
  4. Sophia Addy, MDMerrillville, IN1730610684
  5. Benjamin Adebayo, M.D.Rochester, IN1437415460
  6. Niloufar Ahmad, MDIndianapolis, IN1447637913
  7. Rocio Ahuja, M.D.Elkhart, IN1699057976
  8. Rukeme Ake-Uzoigwe, MDDanville, IN1477959419
  9. C Allen, MDIndianapolis, IN1578670329
  10. Melissa Allen, MDNew Albany, IN1386784320

Common questions

What is Michele L. Helfgott, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michele L. Helfgott, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285633990, issued on Jul 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michele L. Helfgott, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1234 E Dupont RD Ste 3, Fort Wayne, IN, 46825. Phone: (260) 672-6590. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michele L. Helfgott, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 01044211A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michele L. Helfgott, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michele L. Helfgott, M.D. had 290 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michele L. Helfgott, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.2 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.