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Dr. Eric Helm

Dr. Eric Helm

Cranberry Township, PA

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    Who is Dr. Helm, Physiatrist in Cranberry Township, PA?

    Dr. Eric Helm is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Cranberry Township, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Helm graduated from The University of Toledo College of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). Dr. Helm is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Helm’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Helm’s office at (412) 648-6138.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Helm?

    Dr. Eric Helm is a highly-rated, board-certified Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Helm empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pain Management, Spinal Cord Injury, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cranberry Township/PA community, Dr. Helm is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)

    • Medical School: The University of Toledo College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Helm speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Helm treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Helm 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. Helm. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Coccyx Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal Pain
    • Tailbone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Does Dr. Helm accept my insurance?

    Dr. Helm accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 648-6138 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Helm accept in Cranberry Township, PA?

    Dr. Helm in Cranberry Township, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Harvard Pilgrim

    • Medicare

    • State of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Helm's office located?

    Dr. Eric Helm's Primary Practice

    2000 Westinghouse Dr Ste 200

    Cranberry Township, PA 16066

    (412) 648-6138

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    Dr. Eric Helm's Practice 2

    3471 5th Ave Ste 1103

    Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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    Dr. Eric Helm's Practice 3

    200 Delafield Rd Ste 3010

    Pittsburgh, PA 15215

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

    Dr. Helm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205090818.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Helm?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Helm's specialty?

    Dr. Helm is a Physiatrist near Cranberry Township, PA. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Helm to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Helm affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Helm is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UPMC Presbyterian. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Physiatrist?

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    Is Eric Helm accepting new patients in Cranberry Township, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Helm is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Helm offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Helm's office at (412) 648-6138 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Helm?

    Please contact Dr. Helm's office at (412) 648-6138 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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