Active NPI 1740361153 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Heidi Sue Handel , DO

Anesthesiology • Augusta, GA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Heidi Handel, DO is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Anesthesiology in Augusta, GA. Practice services are available at 1350 WALTON WAY under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for lens surgery, anesthesia for retinal surgery, anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1350 Walton Way

Augusta, GA 309012612

Telephone 7067379250

Fax 7067330697

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 University Health Services,inc Facility NPI 1588665566

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Augusta, GA

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 19.2 Yrs

State Avg: 25.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

188 Specialists

Practicing in Augusta, GA (1464 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

84.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	126	85	$386.33	$59.93
00145 Anesthesia for retinal surgery	44	40	$776.04	$126.43
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand	34	32	$423.88	$65.74
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	26	25	$496.80	$79.20
00300 Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back	18	15	$627.90	$99.74
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	16	16	$426.00	$64.38
01630 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure at upper arm and shoulder joint including	15	15	$769.43	$125.00
01830 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure on bones of forearm, wrist, or hand	14	14	$602.27	$95.59
00160 Anesthesia for other procedure on nose and sinuses	13	13	$703.80	$115.00
01400 Anesthesia for other procedure or exam of knee joint using an endoscope	13	13	$469.20	$74.50
00902 Anesthesia for procedure on anus and rectum	11	11	$478.40	$75.87

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand	27	26	$1792.59	$132.97

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	77	77	$444.59	$67.84
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	64	64	$488.09	$74.02
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	51	51	$428.75	$54.68
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	30	30	$552.50	$85.56
01992 Anesthesia for nerve block and injection procedure, prone position	29	20	$452.84	$65.70
00145 Anesthesia for retinal surgery	25	25	$703.80	$108.86
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand	21	21	$786.25	$120.05
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	19	18	$446.25	$68.30
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	17	17	$1470.00	$231.50
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	15	15	$578.00	$86.39
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	11	11	$538.98	$74.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	84	84	$445.49	$68.38
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	41	41	$553.54	$84.75
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	40	40	$422.34	$54.89
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	31	31	$606.65	$95.03
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand	31	31	$828.75	$128.39
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	29	27	$400.09	$62.52
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	28	27	$1646.12	$264.18
01400 Anesthesia for other procedure or exam of knee joint using an endoscope	24	24	$1006.72	$157.34
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	24	24	$1593.75	$256.05
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	22	22	$686.76	$106.82
01992 Anesthesia for nerve block and injection procedure, prone position	20	18	$478.13	$65.48
00145 Anesthesia for retinal surgery	18	18	$676.46	$106.56
01630 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure at upper arm and shoulder joint including	16	16	$1394.53	$214.89
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	15	15	$765.00	$59.07
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	12	12	$653.44	$102.21
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	12	12	$1328.13	$213.44
00530 Anesthesia for insertion of permanent heart pacemaker	11	11	$938.86	$147.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	79	79	$451.90	$72.57
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	55	54	$529.70	$89.88
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand	54	53	$784.68	$140.67
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	39	39	$451.70	$60.99
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	39	37	$483.30	$69.39
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	30	30	$1567.54	$267.89
01400 Anesthesia for other procedure or exam of knee joint using an endoscope	29	28	$841.21	$161.63
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	27	27	$533.61	$86.56
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	24	24	$884.53	$145.20
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	16	16	$673.36	$106.40
01630 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure at upper arm and shoulder joint including	15	15	$1317.50	$220.77
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	15	15	$765.00	$64.55
01992 Anesthesia for nerve block and injection procedure, prone position	14	14	$411.34	$68.01
00530 Anesthesia for insertion of permanent heart pacemaker	12	12	$892.50	$133.94
00145 Anesthesia for retinal surgery	11	11	$612.39	$114.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	69	69	$714.49	$87.81
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	66	65	$713.48	$101.70
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand	53	51	$715.28	$134.90
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	38	38	$697.89	$67.67
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	30	29	$629.00	$88.50
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	27	27	$1637.04	$255.39
01400 Anesthesia for other procedure or exam of knee joint using an endoscope	26	26	$856.54	$165.30
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	25	24	$1955.00	$271.65
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	24	24	$956.25	$131.06
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	19	19	$845.53	$113.54
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	18	18	$953.89	$156.23
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	17	17	$1705.00	$295.67
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	17	17	$960.00	$111.32
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	16	16	$765.00	$66.60
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	15	15	$425.00	$45.53
01630 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure at upper arm and shoulder joint including	14	14	$1226.43	$242.70
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	13	13	$2667.69	$423.84
01992 Anesthesia for nerve block and injection procedure, prone position	13	12	$608.08	$67.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	32	32	$780.94	$135.57
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	28	28	$786.25	$124.48
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand	28	27	$716.43	$133.48
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	23	23	$1714.78	$312.06
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	20	19	$896.75	$165.05
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	19	19	$966.32	$156.29
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	17	17	$1925.00	$324.41
01400 Anesthesia for other procedure or exam of knee joint using an endoscope	16	16	$818.13	$154.88
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	16	16	$690.63	$126.30
01844 Anesthesia for placement or revision of blood flow shunt	14	13	$1687.86	$278.73
00300 Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back	13	13	$1373.08	$231.93
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	13	13	$902.31	$177.45
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	13	13	$765.00	$57.73
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	13	12	$928.46	$139.17
01610 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, fascia, and bursae of shoulder and underarm	12	12	$1267.92	$244.13
01630 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure at upper arm and shoulder joint including	12	12	$1225.42	$219.99
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	11	11	$1777.27	$272.61

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00810 Anesthesia for procedure on lower intestine using an endoscope	84	83	$827.74	$154.74
00740 Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope	55	54	$757.27	$144.83
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand	39	38	$732.31	$135.61
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	22	22	$1008.41	$184.52
01400 Anesthesia for other procedure or exam of knee joint using an endoscope	22	22	$834.55	$162.98
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	20	20	$2095.25	$371.31
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	17	17	$2755.00	$517.69
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	17	15	$1005.00	$164.91
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	15	15	$765.00	$62.50
01630 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure at upper arm and shoulder joint including	15	15	$1360.00	$253.42
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	14	14	$1736.43	$319.16
01230 Anesthesia for open procedure on upper two-thirds of thigh bone	14	14	$1517.86	$279.06
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	12	12	$1020.00	$165.14

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License GA 052737

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

756734701C (GA)

Medicaid State Provider ID

G52737 (SC)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Tricare

550789920 (GA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Wellcare Cmo

339268 (GA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs

003814 (GA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Rrmedicare

P00195299 (GA)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Abigail White , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Dr. Robert Oliver , MD

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active January 24, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 24, 2013

Registered at 1350 WALTON WAY, AUGUSTA, GA 309012612 (Tel: 7067379250)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 24, 2013

Registered at PO BOX 3967, AUGUSTA, GA 309143967 (Tel: 7067379250)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 24, 2013

Recorded as HEIDI HANDEL, D.O.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 24, 2013

Anesthesiology (License #052737 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 19, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1740361153

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: October 19, 2006

Last Update: January 24, 2013

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 3967

Augusta, GA 309143967

Phone: 7067379250

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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