Melissa Marie Helton, NP-C
Melissa Marie Helton is a Family Nurse Practitioner based in Cincinnati, OH with over 9 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Patients across OH can see Melissa Marie Helton, NP-C in person in Cincinnati or via virtual visit — no travel required. With 9+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Cincinnati area. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis. CMS MIPS quality score: 98.3/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 26% of reporting doctors in Ohio
- Uses generic medications more than 22% of reporting doctors in Ohio
- Federal MIPS score higher than 96% of MIPS-scored doctors in Ohio
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
3301 Mercy Health Blvd Ste 525, Cincinnati, OH 45211-1118
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 96% of doctors in Ohio on federal quality measures, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202398.3/100
Ohio avg: 85.7 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+14.7 pts)
Top 4% of MIPS-scored doctors in OhioHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better2.42%
Ohio avg: 4.2 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.7 pts)
2.42% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better80.4%
Ohio avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-2.4 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
468
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
330
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
909
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $132k
Percentile rankings compared against 2,065 reporting peers in Ohio.
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%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+8%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$2.2k received from industry
68 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 Melissa Marie Helton'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: 363LF0000X
Mailing address
2000 Joseph E Sanker Blvd, Cincinnati, OH 45212-1979
Differs from practice location
Virtual Nursing Care With Melissa Marie Helton
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Melissa Marie Helton for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Cincinnati 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 Melissa Marie Helton
NPI records show Dr. Helton as active with telehealth listed in Cincinnati, OH. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (513) 841-7710.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Melissa Marie Helton
Practice Location
3301 Mercy Health Blvd Ste 525, Cincinnati, OH 45211-1118
Mailing Address
2000 Joseph E Sanker Blvd, Cincinnati, OH 45212-1979
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