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Dr. Steven E. Helft, a gastroenterologist based in Poughkeepsie, NY, practices with Optum Medical Care PC.

He graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in 2002, which means 24 years have passed since medical school.

The office is at 45 Reade Pl, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601; the phone number on record is (845) 231-6699. He also has a listed practice location at 90 S Bedford Rd, Mount Kisco, NY 10549. He accepts Medicare assignment — useful to know if you are on traditional Medicare. Video (telehealth) appointments are listed as an option.

Dr. Helft is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center and Northern Dutchess Hospital.

About Dr. Helft's practice

Specialty
Gastroenterologist
Credentials
MD
Practice
Optum Medical Care PC
Address
45 Reade Pl, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Phone
(845) 231-6699
Other locations
90 S Bedford Rd, Mount Kisco, NY 10549
Medical school
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (2002)
Hospital affiliations
Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Northern Dutchess Hospital
Medicare assignment
Accepts
Telehealth
Available
NPI number
1497922553
NY license no.
237400

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Medicare, Medicaid and hospitals

Medicare patients (2024)
461 people with traditional Medicare, average age 73
Most common services billed to Medicare
  • Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare
  • Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope
  • Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope
Procedures on Medicare Care Compare
  • Colonoscopy 113 procedures
  • Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux 80 procedures
New York Medicaid
Enrolled fee-for-service provider since 2009. Medicaid managed-care plans keep their own networks, so check with your plan.
Hospital pages
Northern Dutchess Hospital · Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Medicare figures cover people with traditional (fee-for-service) Medicare only; services billed for fewer than 11 patients are not published.

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Frequently Asked Questions

With Optum Medical Care PC, at 45 Reade Pl, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601.

Call the office at (845) 231-6699.

Yes — Dr. Helft accepts Medicare assignment, taking the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.

Vassar Brothers Medical Center and Northern Dutchess Hospital.

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