Helen Padden, MD
Helen Padden is a Pediatrics specialist based in Wauwatosa, WI with over 9 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Helen Padden, MD has practiced pediatrics for 9+ years, working in group practice. She graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 2017 and has 9+ years of clinical experience. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS data).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 29% of reporting doctors in Wisconsin
- Uses generic medications more than 35% of reporting doctors in Wisconsin
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1748dNPPES updated 2021-08-09 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Wisconsin Medical Examining Board
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better3.23%
Wisconsin avg: 4.3 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-1.9 pts)
3.23% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better85%
Wisconsin avg: 82.2 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+2.2 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
75
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
224
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
3,251
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $417k
Percentile rankings compared against 779 reporting peers in Wisconsin.
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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2017
University of Illinois College of Medicine
Board certified · Aug 8, 2021
Self-reported via NPPES
9 years in practice
Established
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
Taxonomy: 208000000X
Education & Training
University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) (Class of 2017)
Virtual Pediatrics Care With Helen Padden
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Helen Padden for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Wauwatosa 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 Padden
Dr. Padden is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Wauwatosa, WI. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (414) 955-5990.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Helen Padden
Practice Location
1155 N Mayfair Rd, Wauwatosa, WI 53226-3462
Mailing Address
1155 N Mayfair Rd, Wauwatosa, WI 53226-3462
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