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Dr. William Scott Helton, MD

(3 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Surgery and Surgical Oncology (Cancer Surgery)

University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine (1981)

Professional interests include: inguinal hernia, liver surgery, pancreatic cancer surgery, and more.

1100 Ninth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101

(206) 624-1144

Dr. William Scott Helton, MD is a general surgeon in Seattle, WA specializing in general surgery and surgical oncology (cancer surgery). He graduated from University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine in 1981 and has 43 years of experience. Dr. William Scott Helton, MD is affiliated with Virginia Mason.

Office Locations

Address:

1100 Ninth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101

Address:

11695 Ne 4th Street
Bellevue, WA 98004

doctor visit	128

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	56

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	106
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	39
Dementia	0
Cancer	17

catheterization	11
doctor visit	111
hospital care	41
inpatient care	41

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	55

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	97
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	62
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	46
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

catheterization	12
doctor visit	146

**Gender**
Male	156
Female	142

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	242
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	40
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

doctor visit	131
hospital care	34
inpatient care	34

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	56

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	124
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	15
Less than 65	20

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	24
Dementia	10
Cancer	15

catheterization	17
doctor visit	198
hospital care	34
inpatient care	34

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	88

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	169
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	15
Less than 65	22

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	33
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	69

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	161
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	15
Less than 65	19

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	36
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

catheterization	11
doctor visit	154
hospital care	42
inpatient care	42

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	141
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

blood draw	11
catheterization	13
doctor visit	127
hospital care	19
inpatient care	19

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	89

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	137
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	14
Less than 65	16

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	18

blood draw	11
catheterization	11
doctor visit	323
hospital care	34
inpatient care	34

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Scott Helton, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. William Scott Helton, MD treated as a general surgeon in Seattle, WA were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and blood draw.

abdominal surgery	10
blood draw	11
catheterization	12
doctor visit	163
gastrointestinal procedures	10
hospital care	35
inpatient care	35
open surgery	10

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Scott Helton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	62

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	117
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	41
85 and over	5
Less than 65	7
65 to 74	70

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Scott Helton, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. William Scott Helton, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	12
Dementia	2

Education & Training

Dr. William Scott Helton, MD graduated from University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine in 1981. He has a state license in Connecticut.

Medical School: University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine (1981)

Licensed In: Connecticut

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. William Scott Helton, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Virginia Mason

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. William Scott Helton, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. William Scott Helton, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Seattle, WA.

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-12-03

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr Helton was beyond excellent in all areas. He answered all my questions carefully and in detail. He made me confident that my medical problem will be treated and solved.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-04-25

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr. Helton was thorough, clear and concise. Gave me the information that I needed in order make wise choices regarding my condition!

Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-10-07

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr. Helton explains everything so I could understand to make necessary decisions.

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. William Scott Helton, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$11,959 Da Vinci Surgical System $9,959	DA VINCI SP $2,000
LIFECELL CORPORATION	$8,620 AlloDerm $7,052	STRATTICE $1,569
Aptalis Pharma US, Inc	$5,642 ZENPEP $5,642
AbbVie Inc.	$3,383 $3,383
KCI USA, Inc	$1,004 $1,004
Other	$676 SIR-Spheres microspheres $174	THERASPHERE - BIO $137	SurgiMend $105	METAL STENTS - G.I. $86	DAV-Phasix $71	Other $103

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$18,886
Travel and Lodging	$4,959
Education	$4,007
Food and Beverage	$2,633
Consulting Fee	$800

Biography

Dr. Scott Helton sees patients in Seattle, WA and Bellevue, WA. His medical specialties are general surgery and surgical oncology (cancer surgery). Dr. Helton's clinical interests include pain, inguinal hernia, and pancreatitis. He is professionally affiliated with Virginia Mason. He graduated from the University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine. His patients gave him an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He has a closed panel according to Doctor.com.