Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. William Helton, MD

Otolaryngology Physician (CMS: Otolaryngology) · Prestonsburg, KY

  • NPI 1174786115
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 82.9 / 100 · 2023
  • 20 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5322 Ky Route 321, Suite 2
Prestonsburg, KY 416539114
(606) 886-2712
fax (606) 886-2713
Additional location
911 Bypass RD Bldg A
Pikeville, KY 415011689
(606) 430-2209
fax (606) 218-7509
Mailing address
Po Box 153
Staffordsville, KY 412560153

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 16, 2026
Year of graduation
2006 — 20 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Y00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Kentucky #43550
Medicaid
KY #7100134900

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1174786115. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,676
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$88,940
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens 530 14 $14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 321 189 $85
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen 142 19 $10
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax 99 68 $44
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 82 82 $104
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 69 60 $120
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 59 18 $6
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 58 44 $62
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 56 42 $118
31231 Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 47 32 $165

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Prestonsburg Otolaryngology Physician, average services per provider: 88. This provider delivers 19× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$201
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 2 $47.24
Amgen INC. 2 $42.76
Genzyme Corporation 1 $39.72
Integra LifeSciences Corporation 1 $39.70
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 1 $16.00
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $15.79

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$201

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,035
Patients
602
Total drug cost
$27,653
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Azelastine Hcl Generic 240 99 $10,406
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 175 101 $2,655
Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride Generic 113 29 $1,408
Methylprednisolone Generic 71 69 $656
Famotidine Generic 66 20 $723
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 56 52 $1,009
Ofloxacin Generic 52 48 $2,191
Ipratropium Bromide Generic 44 20 $1,788
Fluconazole Generic 38 31 $260
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 37 32 $716

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. William Helton's medical specialty?
Dr. William Helton practices Otolaryngology Physician in Prestonsburg, KY.
Where does Dr. William Helton practice?
Dr. William Helton practices at 5322 Ky Route 321, Prestonsburg, KY 416539114. Office phone: 6068862712.
What is Dr. William Helton's NPI?
Dr. William Helton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174786115, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. William Helton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. William Helton accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. William Helton commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens (HCPCS 95165); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Professional service for multiple injections of allergen (HCPCS 95117). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.