Maxwell Helfgott, M.D.
NPI 1922104405 · Ophthalmology Physician · Washington, DC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Maxwell Helfgott, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Washington, DC (NPI 1922104405).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1922104405
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD9176 (DC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,696 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 665 | $141 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 427 | $100 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 134 | $45 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 94 | $71 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 71 | $39 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 58 | $52 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 21 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 98 | 28 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 75 | 23 |
| Timolol Maleate | 68 | 21 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 68 | 39 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 62 | 45 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 54 | 14 |
| Acyclovir | 50 | 18 |
| Brinzolamide/Brimonidine Tart |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$394 across 11 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-15
- Last updated
- 2023-08-03
- Certified
- 2023-08-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Maxwell Helfgott's NPI number?
- Maxwell Helfgott's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922104405, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Maxwell Helfgott's specialty?
- Maxwell Helfgott is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Maxwell Helfgott located?
- Maxwell Helfgott's practice location on file with NPPES is 1155 21st St Nw Ste M400, Washington, DC 20036-3336.
- What is Maxwell Helfgott's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Maxwell Helfgott is (202) 296-4900.
- Does Maxwell Helfgott accept Medicare?
- Maxwell Helfgott is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Maxwell Helfgott's NPI active?
- Yes — Maxwell Helfgott's NPI (1922104405) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-08-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.