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Dr. Christopher Helfer, MD

Boise, ID

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    Who is Dr. Helfer, Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist in Boise, ID?

    Dr. Christopher Helfer, MD is a Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boise, ID with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Helfer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Helfer’s office at (208) 706-6375.

    What languages does Dr. Helfer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Helfer treat?

    As a Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist, Dr. Helfer 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. Helfer. 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:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Does Dr. Helfer accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Helfer's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Helfer's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Helfer's Primary Practice

    703 S Americana Blvd Ste 105

    Boise, ID 83702

    (208) 706-6375

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    Dr. Christopher Helfer's Practice 2

    190 E Bannock St

    Boise, ID 83712

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    Dr. Christopher Helfer's Practice 3

    500 Foothill Blvd

    Salt Lake City, UT 84148

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

    Dr. Helfer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427203231.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Helfer?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Helfer's specialty?

    Dr. Helfer is a Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist near Boise, ID. Psychosomatic Medicine is a subspecialty that focusses on the diagnosing and treating psychiatric disorders and symptoms in patients suffering from complex medical conditions. This field encompasses the care of individuals with acute or chronic illnesses such as HIV, organ transplantation, heart disease, renal failure, cancer, stroke, traumatic brain injury, high-risk pregnancy, and COPD where psychiatric issues impact their medical treatment and quality of life. It also includes patients whose psychiatric disorders arise directly from primary medical conditions or those experiencing somatoform disorders and psychological factors affecting their general health. Psychiatrists specializing in Psychosomatic Medicine provide consultation-liaison services in general medical hospitals, work on medical psychiatry inpatient units, and collaborate in primary care and other outpatient settings to deliver comprehensive care. Contact Dr. Helfer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Helfer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Helfer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Christopher Helfer accepting new patients in Boise, ID?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Helfer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Helfer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Helfer's office at (208) 706-6375 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Helfer?

    Please contact Dr. Helfer's office at (208) 706-6375 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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