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Benita Handa, M.D.

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About Dr. Handa

Based in Burlington, MA, Benita Handa, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under psychiatry. Benita graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1993. Medicare claims data shows Benita provided 687 services to 372 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes. NPI 1083646509 identifies this record in the national registry.

Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.

Specialty

Psychiatry (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

MA licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 159969As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1083646509Issued 2006

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Benita Handa's specialty?

Benita Handa is a psychiatrist in Burlington, MA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Psychiatry”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Benita Handa?

Benita Handa is listed at 41 Mall Rd Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA 01805. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Benita Handa?

The number on file is (781) 744-8006. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Benita Handa?

Benita Handa's National Provider Identifier is 1083646509. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

What is Benita Handa's education?

Benita Handa attended Tufts University School of Medicine, graduating in 1993. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Benita Handa have?

Benita Handa has 33 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1993, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Benita Handa known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Benita Handa provides treatments such as psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes and psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Benita Handa. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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