Christine Handanos, MD
NPI 1962511980 · Internal Medicine Physician · Biddeford, ME
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christine Handanos, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Biddeford, ME (NPI 1962511980).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1962511980
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 017791 (ME)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
509 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 | 224 | $81 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 193 | $47 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 38 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 37 | $66 |
| Transitional Care Management Services for Problem of at Least Moderate Complexity99495 | 17 | $78 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $8–$81 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 133 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 640 | 183 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 539 | 151 |
| Lisinopril | 421 | 121 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 315 | 99 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 282 | 83 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 271 | 91 |
| Metformin Hcl |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-30
- Last updated
- 2012-09-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christine Handanos's NPI number?
- Christine Handanos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962511980, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christine Handanos's specialty?
- Christine Handanos is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christine Handanos located?
- Christine Handanos's practice location on file with NPPES is 30 W Cole Rd, Biddeford, ME 04005-9458.
- What is Christine Handanos's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christine Handanos is (207) 282-3349.
- Does Christine Handanos accept Medicare?
- Christine Handanos is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christine Handanos's NPI active?
- Yes — Christine Handanos's NPI (1962511980) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-09-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.