Dr. Helena Yip, MD

NPI: 1033193826
Total Payments
$7,708
2024 Payments
$144.59
Companies
4
Transactions
23
Medicare Patients
1,695
Medicare Billing
$121,457

Payment Breakdown by Category

Consulting$5,206 (67.5%)
Travel$1,355 (17.6%)
Food & Beverage$796.79 (10.3%)
Other$350.00 (4.5%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Consulting Fee $5,206 2 67.5%
Travel and Lodging $1,355 7 17.6%
Food and Beverage $796.79 13 10.3%
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $350.00 1 4.5%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $7,095 19 $0 (2022)
KLS-Martin L.P. $282.09 2 $0 (2024)
Stryker Corporation $169.24 1 $0 (2022)
Spirox Inc $161.60 1 $0 (2017)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $144.59 1 KLS-Martin L.P. ($144.59)
2023 $137.50 1 KLS-Martin L.P. ($137.50)
2022 $1,628 4 Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($1,459)
2021 $5,584 13 Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($5,584)
2019 $14.88 1 Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($14.88)
2018 $25.39 1 Smith & Nephew, Inc. ($25.39)
2017 $173.25 2 Spirox Inc ($161.60)

All Payment Transactions

23 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
02/09/2024 KLS-Martin L.P. Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $144.59 General
Category: Osteosynthesis
02/03/2023 KLS-Martin L.P. Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $137.50 General
08/30/2022 Smith+Nephew, Inc. Coblation (Device), Coblation Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $1,400.00 General
Category: ENT
07/29/2022 Smith+Nephew, Inc. Coblation (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $39.05 General
Category: ENT
07/28/2022 Smith+Nephew, Inc. Coblation (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $19.93 General
Category: ENT
02/07/2022 Stryker Corporation XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $169.24 General
Category: ENTELLUS
11/13/2021 Smith+Nephew, Inc. PROCISE Laryngeal (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $3,806.25 General
Category: ENT
11/13/2021 Smith+Nephew, Inc. PROCISE Laryngeal (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $291.33 General
Category: ENT
11/13/2021 Smith+Nephew, Inc. PROCISE Laryngeal (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $26.00 General
Category: ENT
11/13/2021 Smith+Nephew, Inc. PROCISE Laryngeal (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $22.26 General
Category: ENT
11/09/2021 Smith+Nephew, Inc. PROCISE MLW (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $136.01 General
Category: ENT
11/09/2021 Smith+Nephew, Inc. PROCISE MLW (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $105.00 General
Category: ENT
11/07/2021 Smith+Nephew, Inc. CORI (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $550.40 General
Category: Recon Robotics
11/07/2021 Smith+Nephew, Inc. PROCISE MLW (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $132.39 General
Category: ENT
11/07/2021 Smith+Nephew, Inc. PROCISE MLW (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $16.61 General
Category: ENT
08/31/2021 Smith+Nephew, Inc. REFLEX ULTRA Turbinate Wands (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $113.91 General
Category: ENT
08/30/2021 Smith+Nephew, Inc. REFLEX ULTRA Turbinate Wands (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $16.04 General
Category: ENT
07/15/2021 Smith+Nephew, Inc. HALO (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.05 General
Category: Sports Med Resection
06/16/2021 Smith+Nephew, Inc. PROCISE Laryngeal (Device) Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $350.00 General
Category: ENT
10/02/2019 Smith+Nephew, Inc. Coblation - Laryngeal Wands (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $14.88 General
Category: ENT
10/17/2018 Smith & Nephew, Inc. Coblation - Laryngeal Wands (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $25.39 General
Category: ENT
10/19/2017 Spirox Inc Latera (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $161.60 General
Category: Nasal Implant
01/10/2017 Smith & Nephew, Inc. Entact (Device), Coblation Wands Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $11.65 General
Category: ENT

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 10 462 560 $87,559 $35,017
2022 7 452 532 $81,363 $31,754
2021 7 410 471 $70,968 $28,189
2020 7 371 415 $68,825 $26,497
Total Patients
1,695
Total Services
1,978
Medicare Billing
$121,457
Procedure Codes
31

All Medicare Procedures & Services

31 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope Office 2023 137 174 $26,611 $8,596 32.3%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2023 55 55 $14,864 $5,019 33.8%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2023 78 109 $6,003 $4,472 74.5%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2023 51 62 $8,308 $4,432 53.3%
31573 Injection of drug into side of voice box using an endoscope Office 2023 23 30 $10,170 $3,485 34.3%
31579 Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope Office 2023 32 32 $7,584 $2,819 37.2%
31525 Diagnostic exam of voice box using an endoscope Office 2023 15 21 $6,846 $2,526 36.9%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Office 2023 38 38 $5,130 $2,165 42.2%
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes Office 2023 19 25 $1,679 $1,236 73.6%
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes Office 2023 14 14 $364.00 $268.32 73.7%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2022 91 91 $24,323 $8,470 34.8%
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope Office 2022 146 177 $27,230 $8,253 30.3%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2022 50 68 $9,112 $4,950 54.3%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2022 73 93 $5,958 $3,391 56.9%
31579 Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope Office 2022 30 31 $7,603 $2,770 36.4%
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes Office 2022 30 40 $2,700 $2,028 75.1%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Office 2022 32 32 $4,437 $1,893 42.7%
31575 Diagnostic examination of voice box using flexible endoscope Office 2021 133 157 $24,027 $7,499 31.2%
99204 New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes Office 2021 68 68 $18,322 $6,670 36.4%
99214 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes Office 2021 45 55 $7,721 $3,883 50.3%
99213 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes Office 2021 75 96 $6,237 $3,776 60.5%
31579 Examination to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope Office 2021 35 36 $8,532 $2,959 34.7%
99203 New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes Office 2021 32 32 $4,320 $2,001 46.3%
99442 Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion Office 2021 22 27 $1,809 $1,401 77.5%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes Office 2020 72 72 $19,386 $7,133 36.8%

About Dr. Helena Yip, MD

Dr. Helena Yip, MD is a Specialist healthcare provider based in Burlingame, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 12/05/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1033193826.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Helena Yip, MD has received a total of $7,708 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $144.59 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 23 transactions from 4 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($5,206).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Yip has provided services to 1,695 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,978 services with total Medicare billing of $121,457. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 31 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Specialist
  • Other Specialties Otolaryngology
  • Location Burlingame, CA
  • Active Since 12/05/2005
  • Last Updated 02/12/2014
  • Taxonomy Code 174400000X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1033193826

Products in Payments

  • PROCISE Laryngeal (Device) $4,496
  • Coblation (Device) $1,459
  • CORI (Device) $550.40
  • PROCISE MLW (Device) $390.01
  • XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM (Device) $169.24
  • Latera (Device) $161.60
  • REFLEX ULTRA Turbinate Wands (Device) $129.95
  • Coblation - Laryngeal Wands (Device) $40.27
  • HALO (Device) $18.05
  • Entact (Device) $11.65

Data Sources

Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.

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