Peter J. Helton, DO
NPI 1295775872ActiveIndividual· Dermatology· Newport Beach, CA
Dermatology (DO) in Newport Beach, California, trained at Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (class of 1991). 140 Medicare patients in 2024, $47,537 paid; nearly all of their 146 Part D prescriptions were generic (97%). Galderma Laboratories, L.P. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $177.47 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1295775872 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | DO |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jun 8, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 22, 2017 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatology Primary | 207N00000X | 20A6853 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Dermatology (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 140 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,237 across 36 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $47,537 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 146 · 171 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 77 |
| Total drug cost | $5,492 |
| Generic share | 97% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1991 |
| Medicare specialty | Dermatology |
Medical group
- Peter Helton Professional CorporationNewport Beach, CA · 2 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$177.47 · 4 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$197.52 · 4 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | $108.39 | 1 |
| Ortho Dermatologics, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $45.30 | 2 |
| Almirall LLC | $23.78 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$177.47 · 4 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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