Dr. Richard Helton, DO
Dr. Richard Helton, DO
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. Richard Helton, DO works in McAlester, OK as
They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER in 1980. Dr. Helton has has worked on more claims relating to
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Patients said scheduling was easy.
Insurance Accepted
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Choice Plus POS IIElect Choice (Open Access) EPOManaged Choice (Open Access) POSOpen Choice PPOPremier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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Standard Network HMO
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BlueOptions PPO
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Blue Advantage PPOBlue Lincs HMOBlue Preferred PPOBlueChoice PPO
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BestChoice PPO
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Blue Card High Performance Network HPNBlue Card PPO
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Cigna PPOOpen Access Plus
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Standard Network PPO
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First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Choice Care Network PPOChoice Care PPO
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Choice Plus POSMedica ChoiceNavigate HMONavigate POSNexus Open AccessOptions PPO
Locations
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Buffalo Country Medical P.c.1308 E Carl Albert Pkwy Ste A, McAlester, OK 74501
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Office1549 S Virginia Ave, Atoka, OK 74525
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Holdenville Family Medical Clinic1011 N Hinckley St, Holdenville, OK 74848Monday08:30 - 16:30Tuesday08:30 - 16:30Wednesday08:30 - 16:30Thursday08:30 - 16:30Friday08:30 - 14:30
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Helton Rural Health Clinic108 W Ohio Ave, Coalgate, OK 74538
Patient Satisfaction
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How likely are you to recommend Dr. Helton?
Friendly and kind from the front door and back. Front desk person is nice, nurses friendly Dr. Helton is helpful and professional. The only downsides are, 1. the doctor has more than one clinic (he serves rural communities) wait time can be sometimes be long. 2. Clinic is small and chairs are uncomfortable.
About Me
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Education
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UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER
1980
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Richard Helton, DO accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Helton accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Helton's office to make an appointment.
Dr. Helton accepts Aetna, Arise Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Helton accepts here.
Dr. Helton's office is located at 1308 E Carl Albert Pkwy Ste A McAlester, OK 74501.
Dr. Helton frequently sees patients for
Dr. Helton has a star rating of 2.8/5 and has been reviewed 4 times.
Dr. Helton has been practicing as a Family Medicine Specialist for 44 years.
Hospital Affiliations
- McAlester Regional Health Center
- Alliancehealth Durant
- Atoka County Medical Center
- Coal County General Hospital
- Mercy Hospital Ada
- Norman Regional Hospital
Know Before You Go
Preventive care: what doctors want you to know
Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.
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Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor
Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)
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Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu
Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Depression
Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
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Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse
If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)