Kelly Hand, PA
NPI 1851502421 · Physician Assistant · Carbondale, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kelly Hand, PA is a Physician Assistant provider in Carbondale, IL (NPI 1851502421).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1851502421
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,600 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 574 | $71 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 370 | $5 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 182 | $43 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 102 | $88 |
| Shaving of Skin Growth of Body, Arms, Or Legs, 0.6-1.0 Cm11301 | 77 | $68 |
| Shaving of Skin Growth of Body, Arms, Or Legs, 0.5 Cm Or Less11300 | 41 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 66 | 57 |
| Fluorouracil | 40 | 35 |
| Ketoconazole | 31 | 22 |
| Mometasone Furoate | 29 | 20 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 26 | 15 |
| Apremilastbrand: Otezla | 21 | — |
| Amoxicillin | 21 | — |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 18 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$149 across 4 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-05-25
- Last updated
- 2007-07-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kelly Hand's NPI number?
- Kelly Hand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851502421, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kelly Hand's specialty?
- Kelly Hand is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Kelly Hand located?
- Kelly Hand's practice location on file with NPPES is 665 E Lake Rd, Carbondale, IL 62901-5347.
- What is Kelly Hand's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kelly Hand is (618) 457-4900.
- Does Kelly Hand accept Medicare?
- Kelly Hand is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kelly Hand's NPI active?
- Yes — Kelly Hand's NPI (1851502421) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.