David S. Helsel, M,D,
NPI 1669463840ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry· State College, PA
Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry (M,D,) in State College, Pennsylvania, trained at Cincinnati College of Medicine and Surgery (class of 1980). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $104,910 for 1,245 claims, against $11,845 paid for services in 2024. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $749.25 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1669463840 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M,D, |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Nov 4, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 26, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 26, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry Primary | 2084P0800X | 00D26866 | MD |
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry | 2084P0800X | MD455385 | PA |
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 - Psychiatry (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 26 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 175 across 8 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $11,845 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,245 · 2,855 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 77 |
| Total drug cost | $104,910 |
| Generic share | 94% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Cincinnati College of Medicine and Surgery |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1980 |
| Medicare specialty | Psychiatry |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Susquehanna Valley Professional Associates, IncState College, PA · 12 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$749.25 · 40 payments from 12 companies
- 2024$707.48 · 34 payments from 13 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $180.95 | 7 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $135.56 | 8 |
| Iti, Inc. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) | $121.70 | 7 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $69.98 | 4 |
| Lundbeck LLC | $56.07 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$749.25 · 40 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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