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Dr. Jeffrey Helfenstein, MD

Dr. Jeffrey Helfenstein, MD

Beverly Hills, CA

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Helfenstein, Cardiologist in Beverly Hills, CA?

    Dr. Jeffrey Helfenstein, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Beverly Hills, CA. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Helfenstein graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Internal Medicine. Dr. Helfenstein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Helfenstein’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Helfenstein’s office at (310) 289-9955.

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

    • Fellowship: Cedar Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

    • Residency: Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Internal Medicine | The Montefiore Medical Center | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    • Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond | University of California

    Is Dr. Helfenstein board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Helfenstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Helfenstein speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Helfenstein treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Helfenstein 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. Helfenstein. 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Leaky aortic valve
    • Aortic regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Multiple Joint Arthritis
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Both Hips
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Secondary Polyarthritis
    • Multiple Joint Inflammation
    • Secondary Widespread Arthritis
    • Bilateral Hip Arthritis
    • Primary Degenerative Hip Disease
    • Both Hips Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M153: Secondary multiple arthritis
    • M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    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

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Other Coronavirus Infection
    • Common Cold Coronavirus
    • Human Coronavirus
    • Respiratory Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B9729: Other coronavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

    Which procedures does Dr. Helfenstein perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jeffrey Helfenstein may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Helfenstein's office.

    Does Dr. Helfenstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Helfenstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 289-9955 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Helfenstein accept in Beverly Hills, CA?

    Dr. Helfenstein in Beverly Hills, 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

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Helfenstein's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Helfenstein's Primary Practice

    99 N La Cienega Blvd Ste 203

    Beverly Hills, CA 90211

    (310) 289-9955

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

    Dr. Helfenstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578572327.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Helfenstein?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Helfenstein's specialty?

    Dr. Helfenstein is a Cardiologist near Beverly Hills, CA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Helfenstein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jeffrey Helfenstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Helfenstein 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Jeffrey Helfenstein accepting new patients in Beverly Hills, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Helfenstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Helfenstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Helfenstein's office at (310) 289-9955 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Helfenstein?

    Please contact Dr. Helfenstein's office at (310) 289-9955 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Helfenstein have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Helfenstein is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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