Helga Vamenta-Morris, M.D.
NPI 1922310143 · Nephrology Physician · Columbia, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Helga Vamenta-Morris, M.D. is a Nephrology Physician provider in Columbia, SC (NPI 1922310143).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1922310143
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 37881 (SC)
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
15 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
4,650 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Protein Level, Urine84156 | 422 | $4 |
| Kidney Function Blood Test Panel80069 | 421 | $8 |
| Creatinine Level to Test for Kidney Function Or Muscle Injury82570 | 421 | $5 |
| Manual Urinalysis Test With Examination Using Microscope, Automated81001 | 347 | $3 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 331 | $9 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 319 | $8 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 30 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Calcitriol | 81 | 29 |
| Losartan Potassium | 75 | 21 |
| Sevelamer Carbonate | 66 | 28 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 66 | 24 |
| Sucroferric Oxyhydroxidebrand: Velphoro | 58 | 20 |
| Spironolactone | 53 | 11 |
| Furosemide | 47 | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$207 across 10 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
- 2010-07-02
- Last updated
- 2022-07-28
- Certified
- 2022-07-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Helga Vamenta-Morris's NPI number?
- Helga Vamenta-Morris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922310143, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Helga Vamenta-Morris's specialty?
- Helga Vamenta-Morris is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Helga Vamenta-Morris located?
- Helga Vamenta-Morris's practice location on file with NPPES is 121 Park Central Dr Ste 200, Columbia, SC 29203-6476.
- What is Helga Vamenta-Morris's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Helga Vamenta-Morris is (803) 252-9907.
- Does Helga Vamenta-Morris accept Medicare?
- Helga Vamenta-Morris is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Helga Vamenta-Morris's NPI active?
- Yes — Helga Vamenta-Morris's NPI (1922310143) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-07-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.