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General Surgery

William S. Helton, MD

Works at hospitals in Seattle, WA · Washington

Summary

William S. Helton, MD (General Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Seattle, WA. NPI 1649282922. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about William S. Helton, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

General SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
45Years since medical school (graduated 1981)
University Of California, Irvine, California College Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Virginia Mason Medical CenterGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does William S. Helton work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists William S. Helton at 1 hospital: Virginia Mason Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does William S. Helton see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 5 practice locations, including Seattle, WA, Lynnwood, WA and Federal Way, WA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is William S. Helton's specialty?
Medicare lists General Surgery as the primary specialty, and also Surgical Oncology.
Does William S. Helton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says William S. Helton 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 William S. Helton offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says William S. Helton offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for William S. Helton?
(425) 712-7900, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is William S. Helton's NPI number?
1649282922. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where William S. Helton works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists William S. Helton at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where William S. Helton is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists William S. Helton as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Virginia Mason Medical Center867 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Seattle

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Seattle, WA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine
Graduation year1981
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1649282922
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians