Michael Handler, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Aurora, CO

Michael Handler, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Aurora, Colorado. He went to University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine and graduated in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice University Physicians Incorporated and his current practice location is 13123 E 16th Ave, Aurora, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (720) 777-1234.

Michael Handler is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number 33159) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1477646826.

Contact Information

Michael Handler, MD
13123 E 16th Ave,
Aurora, CO 80045-7106
(720) 777-1234
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael Handler
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience45 Years
Location13123 E 16th Ave, Aurora, Colorado
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Michael Handler attended and graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477646826
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/06/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224113998
  • Enrollment ID: I20080306000094

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael Handler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477646826NPI-NPPES
01331594MedicaidCO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 33159 (Colorado)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Physicians Incorporated34764656672646

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Michael Handler allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Physicians Incorporated
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1962461889
PECOS PAC ID: 3476465667
Enrollment ID: O20031105000375

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Michael Handler is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Michael Handler, MD
Po Box 110429,
Aurora, CO 80042-0429

Ph: (303) 493-7000
Michael Handler, MD
13123 E 16th Ave,
Aurora, CO 80045-7106

Ph: (720) 777-1234

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