Quick answers
- Where does Helen Vafaie see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Porterville, CA and Visalia, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Helen Vafaie's specialty?
- Medicare lists Psychiatry as the primary specialty.
- Does Helen Vafaie accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Helen Vafaie accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- Does Helen Vafaie offer telehealth?
- Medicare's clinician data says Helen Vafaie offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
- What is the phone number for Helen Vafaie?
- (559) 788-1250, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Helen Vafaie's NPI number?
- 1003805458. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Practice locations
Addresses where Helen Vafaie is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 1055 W Henderson AvePorterville, CA 93257 (559) 788‑1250
- 520 E Tulare AveVisalia, CA 93292 (559) 623‑0900
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Helen Vafaie as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- County of Tulare32 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Psychiatryprimary
Other psychiatrists in Porterville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Porterville, CA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1998 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1003805458 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians