Dr. Harold Helton

Overview

Dr. Harold Helton Jr., MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Somerset, Kentucky. He attended and graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1996, having over 28 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Rockcastle County Hospital Inc, Russell County Hospital, Saint Joseph Hospital, Wayne County Hospital. Dr. Harold Helton accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (606) 678-2063 to request Dr. Harold Helton the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Harold Helton

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Nephrology click for detail Nephrology An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.	33190	Kentucky

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital	Somerset, Kentucky	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary
Rockcastle County Hospital Inc	Mount Vernon, Kentucky	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Russell County Hospital	Russell Springs, Kentucky	Critical Access Hospitals	Government - Local
Saint Joseph Hospital	Lexington, Kentucky	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Wayne County Hospital	Monticello, Kentucky	Critical Access Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, September 19, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Harold Helton [NPI: 1063404481]Nephrology, Internal Medicine