Dr. Peter J. Helton, DO

Dr. Helton practices at Peter Helton Professional Corporation in Newport Beach, California.

Dr. Helton's NPI, 1295775872, was assigned on June 8, 2006. Dr. Helton graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1991. Dr. Helton's California license number on file is 20A6853.

Dr. Helton's primary practice is Peter Helton Professional Corporation, at 1901 Westcliff Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660 in Orange County. The practice phone is (949) 646-3376.

Dr. Helton's primary practice is Peter Helton Professional Corporation in Newport Beach, California. The medical group on file is Helton Skin & Laser Institute. Dmand AI also links Dr. Helton to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Helton practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Dermatology is Dr. Helton's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Helton's licenses on file in 3 states: California, New York and Michigan.

Dmand AI lists acute skin infection, benign or precancerous skin growths, cancerous skin growth removal, contact dermatitis, hives, itchy rashes, minor head injury and scalp rash among the conditions Dr. Helton treats.

CMS data shows 1,139 Medicare services from Dr. Helton across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 140 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $38,220 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 140 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Helton in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 72 patients. 68% of them have high cholesterol, and 65% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.84, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Helton's median patient age at 51, with 59% women.

In 2024, Dr. Helton wrote 146 Medicare Part D claims for 77 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 48 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,466 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 47 claims across 2 drugs.

Dr. Helton accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 374 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Helton, more than 84% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Helton. The most frequent topics are Laser Therapy, Dermatologic Surgical Procedures and Chemexfoliation. Dr. Helton has published most often in Dermatol Surg. Dr. Helton's most frequent co-author is Paul K. Shitabata, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 147 general payments to Dr. Helton from 18 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 71% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $2,827.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Helton, most recently Fellowship American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery in 2003.

Dr. Helton graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1991. Dr. Helton is a member of AAD and AOA.

Dr. Helton is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.