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PROF. RICHARD WALTER HANDEL PH.D.
NPI 1962477554
Psychologist - Clinical in Norfolk, VA

Active since February 17, 2006PECOS Enrolled
721 FAIRFAX AVE FL 4, NORFOLK, VA 23507(757) 446-5700(757) 446-5235 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 25, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Prof. Richard Walter Handel Ph.d. NPPES

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

PROF. RICHARD WALTER HANDEL PH.D. (NPI 1962477554) is an individual clinical provider in Norfolk, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0810002899) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962477554
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy103TC0700X
Provider Legal NamePROF. RICHARD WALTER HANDELCredential: PH.D.
Location Address721 FAIRFAX AVE FL 4Norfolk, VA 23507-2007
Mailing AddressPo Box 936Norfolk, VA 23501-0936 · (757) 446-5888 · Fax (757) 446-5918
Phone(757) 446-5700
Fax(757) 446-5235
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateFebruary 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 25, 2021
NPPES CertifiedAugust 25, 2021
✔ NPI 1962477554 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychologist · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code103TC0700X
License✔ Licensed in VA · 0810002899
Definition
A psychologist who provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families; consultation to agencies and communities; training, education and supervision; and research-based practice. It is a specialty in breadth -- one that is broadly inclusive of severe psychopathology -- and marked by comprehensiveness and integration of knowledge and skill from a broad array of disciplines within and outside of psychology proper. The scope of clinical psychology encompasses all ages, multiple diversities and varied systems.
721 FAIRFAX AVE FL 4, Norfolk, VA 23507
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Prof. Richard Walter Handel Ph.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Richard Handel reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Evms Academic Physicians And Surgeons Health Services Foundation
1.6 mi
Internal Medicine
4111 MONARCH WAY, SUITE 500
Norfolk, VA 23508
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 267 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1003887118 (757) 451-6200

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23507 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
$170.30 typical visit price
range $56.19 – $170.30
Typical copayment $42.57 (range $14.04 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$99.13 typical visit price
range $18.07 – $138.91
Typical copayment $24.78 (range $4.51 – $34.72)
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.

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 Richard Handel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Handel is 1962477554. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 17, 2006.

Where is Richard Handel located?

Richard Handel practices at 721 Fairfax Ave Fl 4, Norfolk, VA 23507. The listed phone number is (757) 446-5700.

What is Richard Handel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychologist, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 103TC0700X.

Is Richard Handel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Handel is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Richard Handel's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Handel reassigns Medicare benefits to Evms Academic Physicians And Surgeons Health Services Foundation (Norfolk, VA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Richard Handel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Handel was last updated on August 25, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.