Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Drinnon Hand, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Internal Medicine Physician · Albany, NY

  • NPI 1861719247
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 16 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
47 New Scotland Ave, Department of Medicine
Albany, NY 12208
(518) 262-3095

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2010 — 16 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 27, 2013
Year of graduation
2010 — 16 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208M00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New York #271126

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1861719247. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
942
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$100,081
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 422 184 $114
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 311 142 $75
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 98 98 $110
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 93 92 $167
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 18 18 $125

In context: peer comparison

Among 28 peers in this city , average services per provider: 139. This provider delivers 6.8× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Drinnon Hand's medical specialty?
Dr. Drinnon Hand practices Hospitalist Physician in Albany, NY.
Where does Dr. Drinnon Hand practice?
Dr. Drinnon Hand practices at 47 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208. Office phone: 5182623095.
What is Dr. Drinnon Hand's NPI?
Dr. Drinnon Hand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861719247, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Drinnon Hand accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Drinnon Hand accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Drinnon Hand commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.