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- 24 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT 06810
About Ernest Handau
Ernest Handau, PA-C is a physician assistant practicing in Danbury, CT. Ernest trained at Yale University School of Medicine, graduating in 1994. According to Medicare claims data, Ernest cared for 212 Medicare patients across 214 services. The services billed most often include emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making, emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making, and emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making. This provider record is associated with NPI 1972538676.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (203) 739-7200
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Practice Locations
24 HOSPITAL AVE
Danbury, CT 06810
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
214 services · 212 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99285 |
94 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99284 |
88 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99283 |
19 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other physician assistants at this location 5
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 19 related providers in 3 groups
Other physician assistants in Danbury 3
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Yale University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1994 at Yale University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What is Ernest Handau's specialty?
Ernest Handau is a physician assistant in Danbury, CT. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Ernest Handau?
Ernest Handau is listed at 24 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT 06810. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Ernest Handau?
The number on file is (203) 739-7200. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Ernest Handau's NPI number?
Ernest Handau's National Provider Identifier is 1972538676. 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 Ernest Handau's education?
Ernest Handau attended Yale University School of Medicine, graduating in 1994. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Ernest Handau been practicing?
Ernest Handau has 32 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1994, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Ernest Handau known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Ernest Handau the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Ernest Handau confirmed this information?
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