Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joan Helfenstein, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker · Los Angeles, CA

  • NPI 1942321740
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 48 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
566 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 103
Los Angeles, CA 900484650
(310) 278-8211
fax (323) 939-9213
Mailing address
100 N McCadden Pl
Los Angeles, CA 900041022

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 3, 2025
Year of graduation
1978 — 48 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
1041C0700X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #LI9449

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1942321740. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
650
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$71,953
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
90837 Psychotherapy, 1 hour 650 22 $111

In context: peer comparison

Among 10 peers in Los Angeles Clinical Social Worker, average services per provider: 208. This provider delivers 3.1× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Joan Helfenstein's medical specialty?
Dr. Joan Helfenstein practices Clinical Social Worker in Los Angeles, CA.
Where does Dr. Joan Helfenstein practice?
Dr. Joan Helfenstein practices at 566 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 103, Los Angeles, CA 900484650. Office phone: 3102788211.
What is Dr. Joan Helfenstein's NPI?
Dr. Joan Helfenstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942321740, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joan Helfenstein accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joan Helfenstein accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joan Helfenstein commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Psychotherapy (HCPCS 90837). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.