Dr. Christine M. Helbling, DO

  • Lancaster, CA
  • General practice physician
NPI1558371567PAC ID9739197278
Medicare services, 2024
188
Medicare patients, 2024
104
Part D claims, 2024
621
Affiliated sites
2
Medical group
1
Practice address
43839 15th W St, Lancaster, CA 93534
Practice phone
Call (661) 945-5984
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

High Desert Medical Group

Urgent Care Center · Lancaster, California

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Dr. Christine M. Helbling is a general practice physician in Lancaster, California

Dr. Helbling practices at High Desert Medical Group in Lancaster, California.

Dr. Helbling's NPI, 1558371567, was assigned on August 9, 2006. Dr. Helbling graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1999. Dr. Helbling's California license number on file is 20A7685.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9739197278
NPI enumeration date
August 9, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(661) 945-5984
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
52
Medical school graduation
1999

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Christine M. Helbling practices at High Desert Medical Group in Lancaster, California

Dr. Helbling's primary practice is High Desert Medical Group, at 43839 15th W St, Lancaster, CA 93534. The practice phone is (661) 945-5984.

  • High Desert Medical Group
    43839 15th W St, Lancaster, CA 93534Phone(661) 945-5984

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Dr. Christine M. Helbling is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Helbling's primary practice is High Desert Medical Group in Lancaster, California. The medical group on file is High Desert Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Helbling to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account. Dr. Helbling's employer is on file too: an urgent care center.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Christine M. Helbling's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Helbling practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
High Desert Medical GroupAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Christine M. Helbling is one of 1,526 general practice physicians in California

General practice is Dr. Helbling's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208D00000X. Dr. Helbling has a license on file in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • General practice, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense 20A7685 · 2000 to 2025 · taxonomy 208D00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), conjunctivitis, fluid in a joint, lower back pain and minor injury to a limb among the conditions Dr. Helbling treats.

General practice physicians near Dr. Helbling

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1,526general practice physicians in California
7general practice physicians in Lancaster

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Christine M. Helbling billed Medicare for 188 services in 2024

CMS data shows 188 Medicare services from Dr. Helbling across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 104 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $9,013 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024188
Medicare patients104
Paid by Medicare$9,013
Procedure codes7

Dr. Helbling's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1252024: 9226%
Lab and pathology
2023: 732024: 678%
Tests and treatments
2023: 02024: 29

Dr. Helbling compared with the California median for general practice physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Helbling
  • California median
Medicare services
188vs 26228% below
Medicare patients
104vs 13624% below
Part D claims
503vs 1922.6 times

Medians across 1,114 general practice physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Helbling's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Christine M. Helbling treated 104 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 104 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Helbling in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 45 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 71% have high cholesterol. 30% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.16, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Helbling's median patient age at 47, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 2024104
Average age71
Average risk score1.16
Also on Medicaid30%

Dr. Helbling's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Helbling's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women6663%
  • Men3837%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Helbling's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol71%
  3. Arthritis52%
  4. Diabetes43%
  5. Ischemic heart disease26%
  6. COPD21%
  7. Anxiety19%
  8. Mood disorders18%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Helbling's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 47

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men40%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Christine M. Helbling wrote 621 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Helbling wrote 621 Medicare Part D claims for 417 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 503 of them, across 18 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $4,175 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 384 claims across 15 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024621
Drugs named by CMS18
Total drug cost$4,175
Part D patients417

Dr. Helbling's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic588 claims95%
  • Brand-name33 claims5%

Dr. Helbling's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Helbling's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids4%27 of 621 claims
  • Antibiotics38%238 of 621 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 3842024: 50331%

Drugs named by CMS: 18 in 2024, 15 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Christine M. Helbling takes part in Medicare

Dr. Helbling accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Christine M. Helbling graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Dr. Helbling graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1999.

  1. Medical schoolMichigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Christine M. Helbling accepts plans from 3 insurance carriers

Dr. Helbling is in network with 3 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and CMS Medicare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Helbling accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO2
  2. Medicare2
  3. POS2
  4. PPO2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Christine M. Helbling's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Christine M. Helbling's NPI number?

Dr. Christine M. Helbling's NPI number is 1558371567. It was assigned on August 9, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Christine M. Helbling?

Dr. Christine M. Helbling is a general practice physician in Lancaster, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is General Practice Physician (taxonomy code 208D00000X).

Where does Dr. Christine M. Helbling practice?

Dr. Helbling practices at 43839 15th W St, Lancaster, CA 93534. Dr. Helbling's primary practice is High Desert Medical Group in Lancaster, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Helbling to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Christine M. Helbling's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Helbling is (661) 945-5984.

What is Dr. Christine M. Helbling's medical license number?

Dr. Helbling's California license number on file is 20A7685.

What medical group is Dr. Christine M. Helbling part of?

Dr. Helbling is linked to High Desert Medical Group.

Does Dr. Christine M. Helbling accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Helbling billed Medicare for 188 services in 2024, and Dr. Helbling accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christine M. Helbling see?

CMS counts 104 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Helbling in 2024, with an average age of 71.

What services does Dr. Christine M. Helbling bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Helbling's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and lab and pathology test (87804).

Where did Dr. Christine M. Helbling go to medical school?

Dr. Helbling graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1999.

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What drugs does Dr. Christine M. Helbling prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Helbling's most prescribed drugs by claims were Doxycycline Hyclate, Methylprednisolone and Albuterol Sulfate Hfa.

How long has Dr. Christine M. Helbling been practicing?

Dr. Helbling graduated from medical school in 1999, 27 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Christine M. Helbling accept?

Dr. Helbling is in network with 3 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and CMS Medicare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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