Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Joseph Handler, M.D.
Neurology Physician (CMS: Neurology) · Neurology Physician · Newark, DE
- NPI 1902858475
- Accepts Medicare
- 34 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
774 Christiana RD Ste 201
Newark, DE 197134221
(610) 869-0010
fax (610) 869-7710
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 21, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 1992 — 34 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2084N0400X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Pennsylvania #MD435132 · Delaware #C1-0005442
- Medicaid
- DE #976301
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1902858475. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
749
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$89,286
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 279 | 219 | $97 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 219 | 186 | $143 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 93 | 93 | $180 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 53 | 53 | $134 | |
95874 |
Needle measurement of electrical activity in muscle with injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscle | 38 | 15 | $18 | |
95816 |
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy | 27 | 27 | $56 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 22 | 21 | $120 | |
64615 |
Injection of chemical for paralysis of facial and neck nerve muscles on both sides of face | 18 | 11 | $124 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 15 peers in Newark Neurology Physician, average services per provider: 109. This provider delivers 6.9× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$74
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbvie INC. | 2 | $43.78 | |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC | 1 | $29.96 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,038
Patients
303
Total drug cost
$41,966
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donepezil Hcl | Generic | 232 | 78 | $5,083 |
| Memantine Hcl | Generic | 171 | 53 | $8,992 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 88 | 26 | $2,628 |
| Levetiracetam | Generic | 73 | 23 | $5,126 |
| Carbidopa-Levodopa (Carbidopa/Levodopa) | Brand | 66 | 25 | $3,494 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | Generic | 57 | 23 | $833 |
| Topiramate | Generic | 55 | 15 | $1,031 |
| Memantine Hcl ER (Memantine Hcl) | Brand | 44 | 12 | $5,379 |
| Sertraline Hcl | Generic | 41 | 14 | $635 |
| Sumatriptan Succinate | Generic | 41 | 0 | $2,321 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Joseph Handler's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Handler practices Neurology Physician in Newark, DE.
Where does Dr. Joseph Handler practice?
Dr. Joseph Handler practices at 774 Christiana RD Ste 201, Newark, DE 197134221. Office phone: 6108690010.
What is Dr. Joseph Handler's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Handler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902858475, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Handler accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Handler accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Handler commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.