DR. NELSON HANDAL M.D.
NPI 1154471548
Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Dothan, AL

Q: What is Nelson Handal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nelson Handal is 1154471548. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 10, 2007.

Q: What is Nelson Handal's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0804X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nelson Handal was last updated on April 26, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since January 10, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

408 HEALTHWEST DR, DOTHAN, AL 36303(334) 702-7222(334) 702-1944 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 26, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

On this page

About Dr. Nelson Handal M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. NELSON HANDAL M.D. (NPI 1154471548) is an individual child & adolescent psychiatry provider in Dothan, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (19943) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154471548

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084P0804X

Provider Legal NameDR. NELSON HANDALCredential: M.D.

Location Address408 HEALTHWEST DRDothan, AL 36303-2054

Mailing Address408 Healthwest DrDothan, AL 36303-2054 · (334) 702-7222 · Fax (334) 702-1944

Phone(334) 702-7222

Fax(334) 702-1944

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1981

Enumeration DateJanuary 10, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateApril 26, 2017

✔ NPI 1154471548 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Child & Adolescent PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084P0804X

License✔ Licensed in AL · 19943

Definition

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.

408 HEALTHWEST DR, Dothan, AL 36303

Open in Google Maps ↗

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPING16967AL

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified051553958AL · Medicare

Medicaid051553958AL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Nelson Handal M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2860489184

PECOS Enrollment IDI20201014002495

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

140 services41 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

45 services30 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

LAKEBRA SCOTT PMHNP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)