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Dr. Mikko Helenius, MD

Monterey, CA

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Helenius, Hospitalist in Monterey, CA?

    Dr. Mikko Helenius, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Monterey, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Helenius graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine. Dr. Helenius is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Helenius’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Helenius’s office at (831) 622-2708.

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

    • Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Helenius board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Mikko Helenius, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Helenius speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Helenius typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Helenius 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. Helenius. 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:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Nail Disorder
    • Nail Disease
    • Nail problems
    • Fingernail conditions
    • Toenail diseases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L608: Other nail disorders

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Helenius typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Helenius 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. Helenius. 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:

    • Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
    • Thick Nail Trimming
    • Fungal Nail Treatment
    • Nail Cleaning Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5

    Also known as:

    • Routine Nail Trimming
    • Medical Nail Care
    • Podiatric Nail Trimming
    • Foot Nail Clipping
    • Therapeutic Nail Trimming

    CPT Codes:

    • 11719: Trimming of nondystrophic nails, any number

    Does Dr. Helenius accept my insurance?

    Dr. Helenius accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 622-2708 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Helenius accept in Monterey, CA?

    Dr. Helenius in Monterey, CA 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 Shield of California

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Montage Health

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Santa Cruz County

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Helenius' office located?

    Dr. Mikko Helenius' Primary Practice

    23625 Wr Holman Hwy

    Monterey, CA 93940

    (831) 622-2708

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    Dr. Mikko Helenius' Practice 2

    1575 Skyline Dr

    Monterey, CA 93940

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

    Dr. Helenius's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962431940.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Helenius?

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

    What is Dr. Mikko Helenius's specialty?

    Dr. Helenius is a Hospitalist near Monterey, CA.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Mikko Helenius affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Helenius is affiliated with Community Hospital Of Monterey Peninsula, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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 Mikko Helenius accepting new patients in Monterey, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Mikko Helenius is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mikko Helenius offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Helenius's office at (831) 622-2708 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mikko Helenius?

    Please contact Dr. Helenius's office at (831) 622-2708 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mikko Helenius have?

    Dr. Mikko Helenius is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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