NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert G. Helwig, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Warren, OH

Robert G. Helwig, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Warren, Ohio, and NPI 1154321313, issued on Jul 28, 2005. Check the license (Ohio 35055185, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1154321313
Name
Robert G. Helwig
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
35055185 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2625 E Market St, Warren, OH 44483
Phone
(330) 393-4000
Enumerated
Jul 28, 2005
Record last updated
May 9, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(330) 392-5870
Medicaid ID
0766943 OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040205000027); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Ohio, 1984
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 2625 E Market St

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

  1. William Helwig, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1275533564

Verify Robert G. Helwig in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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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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6% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,603 Medicare Part D claims for 375 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.

  1. Robert Helwig1,603
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost477 claims
  2. Erythromycin258 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate164 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate154 claims
  5. Lumigan79 claims
  6. Ofloxacin50 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $336.16

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Helwig$336.16
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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. Brodell Medical IncWarren, OH

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

Robert G. Helwig among 751 ophthalmology physician records in Ohio

Robert G. Helwig, M.D. is one of 751 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 75% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2002 among the 495 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Ohio

There are 751 ophthalmology physician records in Ohio.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Helwig, M.D.Warren, OH 444831275533564
  2. Carisa Bohnak, MDWarren, OH 444841467941575
  3. James Martuccio, MDWarren, OH 444841003817420
  4. Isaac Torem, MDWarren, OH 444841255381539
  5. Sarah Smith, M.D.Youngstown, OH 445021053639161
  6. Hai-Shiuh Wang, M.D.Youngstown, OH 445021053313551
  7. Bart Brine, MDSalem, OH 444601164492930
  8. Andrew Pederzolli, MDSalem, OH 444601730159559

Common questions

What is Robert G. Helwig, M.D.'s NPI number?

Robert G. Helwig, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154321313, issued on Jul 28, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert G. Helwig, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2625 E Market St, Warren, OH, 44483. Phone: (330) 393-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert G. Helwig, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35055185, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Robert G. Helwig, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert G. Helwig, M.D. had 1,603 Medicare Part D claims for 375 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Robert G. Helwig, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.