NICHOLAS G HANDANOS MD
NPI 1619914025
Internal Medicine in Biddeford, ME

Active since June 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
46 BARRA RD STE 201202, BIDDEFORD, ME 04005(207) 282-3349(207) 294-3541 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 24, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Nicholas G Handanos Md NPPES

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

NICHOLAS G HANDANOS MD (NPI 1619914025) is an individual internal medicine provider in Biddeford, Maine, licensed in Maine (MD16169) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northern Light Health, and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619914025
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameNICHOLAS G HANDANOSCredential: MD
Location Address46 BARRA RD STE 201202Biddeford, ME 04005-9459
Mailing Address46 Barra Rd Ste 201202Biddeford, ME 04005-9459 · (207) 282-3349 · Fax (207) 294-3541
Fax(207) 294-3541
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateJune 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 24, 2025
NPPES CertifiedMarch 24, 2025
NPI 1619914025 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in ME · MD16169
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
46 BARRA RD STE 201202, Biddeford, ME 04005

Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid432684299ME
Other1643571ME · Aetna
Other3711249ME · Cigna
OtherAA98026Harvard Pilgrim
Other200025ME · Anthem

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

Nicholas G Handanos 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 ID2062308406
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040224000484
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 4

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.
375 services219 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
182 services182 patients
Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity 99495
Transitional care management services focus on coordinating and managing your care after you leave the hospital. For moderate complexity problems, this involves managing your medications, arranging further treatments, and ensuring you have the necessary follow-ups.
23 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.
21 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Northern Light Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, ME
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number200008
Location144 State StreetPortland, ME 04101 · Cumberland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Maine Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, ME
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number200009
Location22 Bramhall StPortland, ME 04102 · Cumberland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 04005 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
$128.83 typical visit price
range $56.28 – $169.96
Typical copayment $32.20 (range $14.07 – $42.49)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.18 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $138.92
Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.55 – $34.73)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
4 suppliers14 claims43 services$5.67 avg. paid by Medicare
Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$53.56 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

Internal Medicine
46 BARRA RD STE 201202
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Internal Medicine
46 BARRA RD STE 201202
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Family Medicine
46 BARRA RD STE 201202
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
46 BARRA RD STE 201202
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
46 BARRA RD STE 201202
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Nurse Practitioner
46 BARRA RD STE 201202
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Social Worker (Clinical)
46 BARRA RD STE 201202
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
46 BARRA RD STE 201202
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005

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 Nicholas Handanos's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Handanos is 1619914025. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 2, 2006.

Where is Nicholas Handanos located?

Nicholas Handanos practices at 46 Barra Rd Ste 201202, Biddeford, ME 04005. The listed phone number is (207) 282-3349.

What is Nicholas Handanos's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Nicholas Handanos enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicholas Handanos 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 Nicholas Handanos accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care list Nicholas Handanos 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 Nicholas Handanos affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nicholas Handanos is affiliated with Northern Light Health and Maine Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Handanos was last updated on March 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.