Derek Helton, M.D.
Hematology-Oncology · Vista, CA
Derek Helton, M.D. is a hematology-oncology in Vista, CA with about 26 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyHematology-Oncology
- Medical schoolOTHER (2000)
- TelehealthOffers telehealth visits
- Practice size2,061 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~446 patients across 2,908 services, avg age 74
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | 136 | $71 | See prices → |
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | 95 | $148 | See prices → |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hour | 77 | $23 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | 49 | $198 | See prices → |
| Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | 34 | $8 | See prices → |
| Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | 12 | $10 | See prices → |
Hospital affiliations
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.