Thomas Edward Helfst, DDS
Maxillofacial Surgery · Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery (CMS) · Rochester, NY
At a glance
1455 E Ridge Rd, Rochester, NY 14621-2006
NPPES record updated Jan 24, 2024. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
1455 E Ridge RdRochester, NY 14621-2006
Additional reported practice locations
606 Ann StStroudsburg, PA 183602015
Phone: 5704212320
Fax: 8775668834 3332 Rochambeau Ave
Bronx, NY 104672836
Phone: 7189202043 1425 Portland Ave Bldg 3
Rochester, NY 146213095
Phone: 5859224103
Fax: 5859224495 2226 Penfield Rd
Penfield, NY 145261922
Phone: 5853775810
Fax: 5853771121 2 Coulter Rd Ste 1720
Clifton Springs, NY 144321122
Phone: 3153180284
Fax: 3153180998
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- State Un Of Ny, Stony Brook School Of Dental Med
- Graduation year
- 1993
- CMS specialties
- Maxillofacial Surgery · Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Practice groups
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
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No displayed procedure-category record in this release. This does not mean the clinician performs no procedures.
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Long-term medical supply or device loan | $41,389.91 |
| Travel and lodging | $411.21 |
| Food and beverage | $295.03 |
| Education | $100.00 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| KLS-MARTIN L.P. | $41,389.91 |
| STRYKER CORPORATION | $411.21 |
| DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC. | $147.31 |
| STRAUMANN USA LLC | $100.00 |
| DENTSPLY SIRONA INC | $98.18 |
| ETHICON US, LLC | $49.54 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Maxillofacial Surgery · Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 1223S0112X
- Enumeration date
- May 23, 2006
- Record updated
- Jan 24, 2024
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- DDS
Reported taxonomies and licenses
1223S0112X · Primary
License reported: 045154 NY
1223S0112X
License reported: DS030923-L PA
License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.
Practice location
1455 E Ridge RdRochester, NY 14621-2006
- Phone
- (585) 922-4103
- Fax
- (585) 922-4495
Mailing address
100 KINGS HWY SROCHESTER, NY 146175504
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