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Dr. Tamara Helfer, MD

Champaign, IL

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    Who is Dr. Helfer, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Champaign, IL?

    Dr. Tamara Helfer, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Champaign, IL with 2 additional practice locations. 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 (217) 366-1255.

    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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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:

    • Other Prenatal Screenings
    • Nuchal Translucency Screening
    • Prenatal Care
    • Additional pregnancy tests
    • Special antenatal screenings
    • Specific prenatal checks
    • NT scan
    • First trimester screening ultrasound
    • Screening for Down syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening
    • Z3682: Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency

    Also known as:

    • Irregular Periods
    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Irregular Cycle)
    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle
    • Menometrorrhagia
    • Irregular Heavy Bleeding
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified
    • N921: Excessive and frequent menstruation with irregular cycle
    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    Also known as:

    • General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
    • Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
    • Pregnancy Management for Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O0993: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Antenatal Screening Follow-up
    • Group B Strep (GBS) Test
    • Strep B Test
    • Other Prenatal Screening Follow-up
    • Maternal Screening Follow-up
    • Pregnancy Screening Review
    • Strep B Screening
    • GBS Screening in Pregnancy
    • Group B Streptococcus Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z362: Encounter for other antenatal screening follow-up
    • Z3685: Encounter for antenatal screening for Streptococcus B

    Also known as:

    • Ovarian Cyst on Left Side
    • Ovarian Cyst
    • Ovarian Cysts
    • Left ovarian cyst
    • Benign left ovarian cyst
    • Left ovary fluid sac
    • Ovary Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N83202: Unspecified ovarian cyst, left side
    • N83201: Unspecified ovarian cyst, right side

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified High-Risk Pregnancy Supervision
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • General high-risk pregnancy monitoring
    • Managing unspecified high-risk pregnancy
    • High-risk pregnancy care (general)
    • Monitoring for unknown pregnancy risks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O0992: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Late Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Third Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Third Trimester)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    What procedures does Dr. Helfer perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Helfer 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. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopy
    • Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
    • Keyhole Hysterectomy
    • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Uterus Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)

    Also known as:

    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Does Dr. Helfer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Helfer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 366-1255 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Helfer accept in Champaign, IL?

    Dr. Helfer in Champaign, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • State of Illinois

    • Tria Health

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    Where is Dr. Helfer's office located?

    Dr. Tamara Helfer's Primary Practice

    101 W University Ave

    Champaign, IL 61820

    (217) 366-1255

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    Dr. Tamara Helfer's Practice 2

    1207 S Mattis Ave

    Champaign, IL 61821

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    Dr. Tamara Helfer's Practice 3

    1710 E Windsor Rd

    Urbana, IL 61802

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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 1932102969.

    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. Tamara Helfer's specialty?

    Dr. Helfer is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Champaign, IL. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Helfer to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Helfer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sih Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale. 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 Tamara Helfer accepting new patients in Champaign, IL?

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

    Does Dr. Tamara Helfer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Helfer's office at (217) 366-1255 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tamara Helfer?

    Please contact Dr. Helfer's office at (217) 366-1255 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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