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Who is Dr. Helm, Plastic Surgeon in South Weymouth, MA?
Dr. Douglas Helm, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in South Weymouth, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Helm graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Brigham & Women's Hospital Program. Dr. Helm is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Helm’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Helm’s office at (781) 812-0927.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Helm?
Dr. Douglas Helm, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Helm empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Surgery, Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery, Pediatric Plastic Surgery, Reconstructive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the South Weymouth, MA 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: Brigham & Women's Hospital Program
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
What languages does Dr. Helm speak?
Dr. Helm and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Helm typically treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
Also known as:
- Breast Enlargement
- Breast Disease
- Breast hypertrophy
- Macromastia
- Gigantomastia
ICD-10 Codes:
- N62: Hypertrophy of breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Helm typically perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Helm may include:
- Abdominal Wall Surgery
- Acute Burn Resuscitation
- Aesthetic Surgery Consultation
- Aesthetic Surgery Follow Up
- Body Sculpting Consultation
- Body Sculpting Treatment (Non-Surgical)
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Biopsy
Please contact Dr. Helm's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Helm accept my insurance?
Dr. Helm accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 812-0927 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Helm accept in South Weymouth, MA?
Dr. Helm in South Weymouth, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Helm's office located?
Dr. Douglas Helm's Primary Practice
70 Pleasant St Ste 2
South Weymouth, MA 02190
(781) 812-0927
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 1598827933.
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. Douglas Helm's specialty?
Dr. Helm is a Plastic Surgeon near South Weymouth, MA.
What does a Plastic Surgeon do?
A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.
Is this Dr. Douglas Helm affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Helm is affiliated with Newton-Wellesley Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Plastic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Douglas Helm accepting new patients in South Weymouth, MA?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Helm is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Helm offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Helm's office at (781) 812-0927 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Helm?
Please contact Dr. Helm's office at (781) 812-0927 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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