Leslie Palacios-Helgeson, MD
Leslie Palacios-Helgeson is an Obstetrics & Gynecology specialist based in Portland, OR with over 10 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Patients across OR can see Leslie Palacios-Helgeson, MD in person in Portland or via virtual visit — no travel required. She graduated from University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver in 2016 and has 10+ years of clinical experience. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 88.67/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 85% of reporting doctors in Oregon
- Federal MIPS score higher than 43% of MIPS-scored doctors in Oregon
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
2222 Nw Lovejoy St Ste 304, Portland, OR 97210-5100
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in Oregon, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202388.67/100
Oregon avg: 89.5 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+5.1 pts)
Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in OregonHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better94.4%
Oregon avg: 83.7 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+11.6 pts)
Better than 85% of reporting doctors in OregonHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
78
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
77
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
214
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $14k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,341 reporting peers in Oregon.
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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-16%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
US avg: 20.8%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 · 2016
University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver
Board certified · Oct 27, 2020
Self-reported via NPPES
10 years in practice
Established
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
Taxonomy: 207V00000X
Education & Training
University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver (Class of 2016)
Virtual Obstetrics & Gynecology Care With Leslie Palacios-Helgeson
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Leslie Palacios-Helgeson for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Portland 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 Leslie Palacios-Helgeson
NPI records show Dr. Palacios-Helgeson as active with telehealth listed in Portland, OR. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (503) 413-5787.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Leslie Palacios-Helgeson
Practice Location
2222 Nw Lovejoy St Ste 304, Portland, OR 97210-5100
Mailing Address
2222 Nw Lovejoy St Ste 304, Portland, OR 97210-5100
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