DR. LAWRENCE F HANDLER MD
NPI 1588646343
Ophthalmology - Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Clinton Twp, MI

Active since November 17, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
19176 HALL RD STE 110, CLINTON TWP, MI 48038(586) 286-3400(586) 286-3619 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 7, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 7, 2024, Jun 24, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

About Dr. Lawrence F Handler Md NPPES

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

DR. LAWRENCE F HANDLER MD (NPI 1588646343) is an individual ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery provider in Clinton Twp, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301047966) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak, and maintains a secondary practice location in Troy.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1588646343
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207WX0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. LAWRENCE F HANDLERCredential: MD
Location Address19176 HALL RD STE 110Clinton Twp, MI 48038-6914
Mailing Address19176 Hall Rd Ste 110Clinton Twp, MI 48038-6914 · (586) 286-3400 · Fax (586) 286-3619
Fax(586) 286-3619
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateNovember 17, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 7, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 7, 2024
NPI 1588646343 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207WX0200X
License Licensed in MI · 4301047966
Definition
A physician who specializes in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery. This subspecialty combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery, and includes aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose and treat conditions involving the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems and surrounding and supporting structures of the face and neck.
Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License 4301047966 (MI)
19176 HALL RD STE 110, Clinton Twp, MI 48038

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12125 Butterfield DrTroy, MI 48084-3441 · Phone (248) 649-1644 · Fax (586) 286-3619

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2818269MI

Accepted 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. Lawrence F Handler Md 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 ID4183707904
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081119000523
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 16

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.

Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit J0585
Onabotulinumtoxina, also known as Botox, is a medication injected into muscles. It's used to treat various conditions by blocking nerve activity in the muscles, causing a temporary reduction in muscle activity. The units refer to the dosage.
2,863 services22 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.
203 services142 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
181 services181 patients
Photography of content of eyes 92285
Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.
142 services135 patients
Exam of visual field with intermediate testing 92082
An exam of the visual field with intermediate testing is a procedure that checks your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to identify blind spots which could be a sign of eye diseases. This non-invasive test is painless and quick.
77 services77 patients
Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face 64612
This procedure involves injecting a chemical into specific facial nerves, causing temporary muscle paralysis. It's used to treat conditions like facial spasms or wrinkles. The effects are usually temporary, requiring repeat treatments.
59 services22 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak

Acute Care Hospitals · Royal Oak, MI
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230130
Location3601 W Thirteen Mile RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073 · Oakland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Beaumont Hospital, Troy

Acute Care Hospitals · Troy, MI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230269
Location44201 Dequindre RoadTroy, MI 48085 · Oakland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48038 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$134.28 typical visit price
range $58.04 – $177.36
Typical copayment $33.57 (range $14.51 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.38 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $143.49
Typical copayment $18.09 (range $4.58 – $35.87)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
100%525 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
65%1,458 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
96%1,458 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

Ophthalmology (Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
19176 HALL RD STE 110
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI 48038
Physician Assistant
19176 HALL RD STE 110
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI 48038
Ophthalmology (Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
19176 HALL RD STE 110
CLINTON TWP, MI 48038

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Lawrence Handler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lawrence Handler is 1588646343. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 17, 2005.

Where is Lawrence Handler located?

Lawrence Handler practices at 19176 Hall Rd Ste 110, Clinton Twp, MI 48038. The listed phone number is (586) 286-3400.

What is Lawrence Handler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with taxonomy code 207WX0200X.

Is Lawrence Handler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lawrence Handler is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Lawrence Handler accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, McLaren Health Plan Community, Priority Health and UnitedHealthcare list Lawrence Handler as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Lawrence Handler affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lawrence Handler is affiliated with Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak and Beaumont Hospital, Troy.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lawrence Handler was last updated on November 7, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 months 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.