Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout HAND
Michael R Hand, M.D. practices nephrology in Monroe, LA. Michael is a 1991 graduate of Tulane University School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Michael cared for 808 Medicare patients across 1,829 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (318) 323-8847
- Email not available
Practice Locations
711 WOOD ST STE A
Monroe, LA 71201
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,829 services · 808 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | Treatment | 90935 |
338 |
| Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | Treatment | 90960 |
306 |
| Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) | Treatment | 90961 |
114 |
| Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) | Treatment | 90966 |
81 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
393 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
163 |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
157 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
95 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
73 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
58 |
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 nephrology specialists at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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.
Other nephrology specialists in Monroe 3
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 21 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Tulane University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1991 at Tulane University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 5
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Hand specialize in?
Dr. Hand is a nephrology in Monroe, LA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “NEPHROLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Hand located?
Dr. Hand is listed at 711 WOOD ST STE A, Monroe, LA 71201. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Hand's phone number?
The number on file is (318) 323-8847. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Hand's NPI number?
Dr. Hand's National Provider Identifier is 1417927492. 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
Where did Dr. Hand go to medical school?
Dr. Hand attended Tulane University School of Medicine, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Hand been practicing?
Dr. Hand has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Hand do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Hand provides treatments such as hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation and dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month, 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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