Benita Handa, M.D.
NPI 1083646509 · Psychiatry Physician · Burlington, MA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Benita Handa, M.D. is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Burlington, MA (NPI 1083646509).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1083646509
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 159969 (MA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
687 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 185 | $142 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 178 | $104 |
| Psychotherapy With Evaluation and Management Visit, 30 Minutes90833 | 151 | $77 |
| Psychotherapy With Evaluation and Management Visit, 30 Minutes90833 | 109 | $68 |
| Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation With Medical Services90792 | 32 | $178 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 21-30 Minutes99443 | 32 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 40 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Buspirone Hcl | 281 | 57 |
| Lamotrigine | 204 | 46 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 180 | 41 |
| Lorazepam | 175 | 33 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 157 | 42 |
| Sertraline Hcl | 128 | 36 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | 116 | 29 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-07
- Last updated
- 2010-11-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Benita Handa's NPI number?
- Benita Handa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083646509, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Benita Handa's specialty?
- Benita Handa is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Benita Handa located?
- Benita Handa's practice location on file with NPPES is 41 Mall Rd, Burlington, MA 01805-0001.
- What is Benita Handa's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Benita Handa is (781) 744-8006.
- Does Benita Handa accept Medicare?
- Benita Handa is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Benita Handa's NPI active?
- Yes — Benita Handa's NPI (1083646509) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-11-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.