Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. David L. Helfet, MD

Individual provider Orthopaedic Trauma Physician · NPI 1972510154

Dr. David L. Helfet, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery in New York, New York. Qualified in 1975, 51 years ago. Practices as a sole proprietor. Licensed in New York.

Years since qualifying
51
Licensed in
NY
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

535 E 70th St
New York, NY 10021-4872
Phone: (212) 606-1888
Fax: (212) 628-4473
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Specialties & licences

Orthopaedic Trauma Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207XX0801X · Licence 186457 (NY)

Record details

NPI number1972510154
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedAugust 1, 2006
Last updated in NPPESApril 6, 2021
Certification dateApril 6, 2021

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 1975 (51 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Not indicated

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