Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Helena Puhalj, P.A.-C

Physician Assistant · Medical Physician Assistant · Kalamazoo, MI

  • NPI 1386756740
  • MIPS 85.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 20 yrs on file
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
535 S Burdick St
Kalamazoo, MI 490075294
(269) 341-8822
fax (269) 341-7518

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 27, 2023
Specialty taxonomy
363A00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Michigan #5601002338
Medicaid
MI #1386756740

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1386756740. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
161
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$12,222
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 89 22 $66
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 41 28 $88
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 31 20 $88

In context: peer comparison

Among 49 peers in Kalamazoo Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 59. This provider delivers 2.7× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$627
Transactions
13
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. 5 $144.06
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 2 $133.11
Iti, INC. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, INC.) 1 $98.25
Abbvie INC. 1 $96.42
Eisai INC. 1 $88.11
Lundbeck LLC 2 $53.11
Alkermes, INC. 1 $13.69

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$627

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
104
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$2,299
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Benztropine Mesylate Generic 16 0 $183
Trazodone Hcl Generic 14 0 $78
Divalproex Sodium Generic 13 0 $1,077
Hydroxyzine Hcl Generic 13 0 $246
Famotidine Generic 12 0 $280
Mirtazapine Generic 12 0 $200
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 12 0 $115
Tramadol Hcl Generic 12 0 $121

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Helena Puhalj's medical specialty?
Dr. Helena Puhalj practices Physician Assistant in Kalamazoo, MI.
Where does Dr. Helena Puhalj practice?
Dr. Helena Puhalj practices at 535 S Burdick St, Kalamazoo, MI 490075294. Office phone: 2693418822.
What is Dr. Helena Puhalj's NPI?
Dr. Helena Puhalj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386756740, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Helena Puhalj commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99309); Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99309). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.