Helen Fufor Ntung
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Helen Fufor Ntung is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in San Pedro, CA with over 9 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Helen Fufor Ntung practices as part of a group psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner practice in San Pedro, CA. She has been practicing since 2017 — over 9 years. She regularly sees Medicare patients with depression, mood disorders, and schizophrenia (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 92% of reporting doctors in California
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better97.4%
California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+14.6 pts)
Top 8% of reporting doctors in CaliforniaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
339
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
198
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
948
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $61k
Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Depression, Mood Disorders, and Schizophrenia.
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+43%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+39%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Problematic patterns of drug or alcohol use leading to health issues
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$965 received from industry
42 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Helen Fufor Ntung's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
9 years in practice
Established
Definition to come...
Taxonomy: 363LP0808X
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 190140
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Psychiatric/Mental Health Care With Helen Fufor Ntung
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Helen Fufor Ntung for depression management, mood disorder follow-ups, follow-up consultations — no travel to San Pedro required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Helen Fufor Ntung
Dr. Ntung is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in San Pedro, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (310) 241-4335.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Helen Fufor Ntung
Practice Location
1386 W 7th St, San Pedro, CA 90732-3517
Mailing Address
1386 W 7th St, San Pedro, CA 90732-3517
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