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Dr. Randolph Helmholz, MD

Belfast, ME

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Helmholz, Surgeon in Belfast, ME?

    Dr. Randolph Helmholz, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Belfast, ME with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Helmholz graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at Naval Reg Med Ctr, General Surgery; Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Helmholz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Helmholz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Helmholz’s office at (207) 505-4603.

    Where did Dr. Helmholz go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Naval Reg Med Ctr, General Surgery; Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Minnesota Med School

    Is Dr. Helmholz board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Randolph Helmholz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Helmholz speak?

    Dr. Helmholz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Helmholz typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Helmholz diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Helmholz. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Helmholz typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Helmholz performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Helmholz. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

    Does Dr. Helmholz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Helmholz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 505-4603 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Helmholz accept in Belfast, ME?

    Dr. Helmholz in Belfast, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Community Health Options

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Helmholz's office located?

    Dr. Randolph Helmholz's Primary Practice

    116 Northport Ave Ste 210

    Belfast, ME 04915

    (207) 505-4603

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    Pen Bay Skin Center

    6 Glen Cove Dr

    Rockport, ME 04856

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    Dr. Randolph Helmholz's Practice 3

    16 Fahy St

    Belfast, ME 04915

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    What is Dr. Helmholz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Helmholz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518931963.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Helmholz?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Helmholz

    What is Dr. Randolph Helmholz's specialty?

    Dr. Helmholz is a Surgeon near Belfast, ME.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Randolph Helmholz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Helmholz is affiliated with Pen Bay Medical Center, Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Randolph Helmholz accepting new patients in Belfast, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Randolph Helmholz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Randolph Helmholz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Helmholz's office at (207) 505-4603 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Randolph Helmholz?

    Please contact Dr. Helmholz's office at (207) 505-4603 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Randolph Helmholz have?

    Dr. Randolph Helmholz is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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