Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Benita Handa, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician (CMS: Psychiatry) · Burlington, MA
- NPI 1083646509
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 88.4 / 100 · 2023
- 33 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
41 Mall RD, Lahey Clinic
Burlington, MA 018050001
(781) 744-8006
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 8, 2010
- Year of graduation
- 1993 — 33 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2084P0800X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Massachusetts #159969
- Medicaid
- MA #110061780A
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1083646509. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
641
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$58,464
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 320 | 116 | $106 | |
90833 |
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes | 265 | 104 | $66 | |
99443 |
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | 39 | 28 | $105 | |
90792 |
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services | 17 | 17 | $183 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 120. This provider delivers 5.3× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,556
Patients
371
Total drug cost
$43,086
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buspirone Hcl | Generic | 236 | 53 | $6,845 |
| Lamotrigine | Generic | 150 | 32 | $2,416 |
| Trazodone Hcl | Generic | 139 | 34 | $2,880 |
| Lorazepam | Generic | 125 | 23 | $639 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 123 | 36 | $11,131 |
| Clonazepam | Generic | 104 | 24 | $610 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | Generic | 104 | 27 | $2,258 |
| Sertraline Hcl | Generic | 103 | 34 | $1,616 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 100 | 22 | $1,384 |
| Divalproex Sodium | Generic | 75 | 12 | $1,596 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Benita Handa's medical specialty?
Dr. Benita Handa practices Psychiatry Physician in Burlington, MA.
Where does Dr. Benita Handa practice?
Dr. Benita Handa practices at 41 Mall RD, Burlington, MA 018050001. Office phone: 7817448006.
What is Dr. Benita Handa's NPI?
Dr. Benita Handa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083646509, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Benita Handa accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Benita Handa accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Benita Handa commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit (HCPCS 90833); Telephone medical discussion with physician (HCPCS 99443). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.