Active NPI 1770546368 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Ajay Handa , MD

Anesthesiology • Austell, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ajay Handa, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Austell, GA. With approximately 32 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1994, Dr. Handa delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3950 AUSTELL ROAD.

Dr. Handa is affiliated with Wellstar Medical Group Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope, injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve). Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3950 Austell Road

Austell, GA 30106

Telephone 7707323649

Fax 7707323648

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Cobb Anesthesia, Pc Facility NPI 1811944705

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston

Graduation Year

1994

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Austell, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

32 Yrs +8.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 23.8 Yrs

State Avg: 25.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

11 Specialists

Practicing in Austell, GA (1464 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

92.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Handa (32 Years) 32 Yrs

Austell Specialty Average (23.8 Years) 23.8 Yrs

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
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	35	35	$873.28	$65.22
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	32	32	$908.05	$69.69
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	23	23	$375.00	$58.75
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	20	20	$1085.72	$80.16
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	19	19	$2055.72	$153.66
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	16	16	$1921.42	$143.89
00914 Anesthesia for removal of prostate including use of an endoscope	15	15	$1505.17	$111.70
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	15	15	$697.79	$56.33
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	14	14	$1222.24	$91.44
64450 Injection of anesthetic agent, other peripheral nerve or branch	14	14	$294.00	$22.09
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	12	11	$1161.08	$87.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	37	37	$1102.05	$56.80
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	31	30	$835.19	$71.28
00103 Anesthesia for procedure on eyelid	30	29	$1232.54	$93.92
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	27	27	$1099.56	$94.51
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	22	21	$1796.34	$160.11
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	20	20	$1434.87	$126.94
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	17	17	$2040.87	$163.81
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	17	17	$823.03	$68.79
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	16	16	$803.93	$63.13
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	16	16	$751.77	$62.40
00918 Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope	13	13	$1396.99	$110.76
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	13	13	$902.55	$84.18
00300 Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back	12	11	$1196.86	$100.71

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	49	46	$392.00	$29.99
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	37	35	$1372.00	$47.68
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	29	29	$726.21	$68.62
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	25	25	$1501.60	$145.42
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	18	17	$672.00	$64.55
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	18	18	$660.00	$58.09
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	17	17	$1003.76	$88.75
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	14	14	$1365.43	$131.25
01210 Anesthesia for other procedure on hip joint	14	14	$1512.00	$145.94
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	11	11	$774.55	$75.49

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	67	64	$749.07	$72.02
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	50	50	$392.00	$30.59
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	35	35	$1372.00	$49.18
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	23	23	$1253.74	$120.93
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	23	22	$784.17	$75.54
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	21	21	$1362.86	$132.15
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	18	18	$876.00	$84.27
00532 Anesthesia for central vein access	17	16	$832.24	$82.02
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	17	17	$698.82	$67.74
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	16	14	$2052.00	$198.77
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	14	13	$2175.43	$195.73
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	14	14	$2730.86	$245.11
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	13	13	$664.62	$64.63
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	13	13	$1568.00	$62.49
01230 Anesthesia for open procedure on upper two-thirds of thigh bone	12	12	$1359.00	$128.25
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	11	11	$628.36	$59.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	61	60	$320.39	$30.10
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	53	52	$1113.13	$49.42
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	50	46	$657.12	$74.65
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	40	40	$1203.55	$131.49
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	31	30	$542.97	$66.36
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	23	22	$681.48	$79.03
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	23	23	$1486.22	$182.46
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	21	21	$872.19	$94.47
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	20	20	$2328.50	$262.23
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	19	18	$790.68	$100.60
64488 Injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides	19	18	$1734.53	$70.88
00918 Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope	17	15	$846.00	$101.48
00532 Anesthesia for central vein access	16	16	$691.06	$76.46
01230 Anesthesia for open procedure on upper two-thirds of thigh bone	15	15	$1094.33	$132.58
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	14	14	$636.64	$66.47
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	12	12	$1054.33	$133.01
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	12	12	$503.17	$65.64
00630 Anesthesia for other procedure on lower spine	11	11	$1331.27	$162.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	60	58	$280.00	$31.66
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	39	38	$980.00	$63.68
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	36	34	$575.04	$76.85
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	33	32	$1068.67	$145.46
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	32	31	$688.19	$92.10
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	27	26	$504.78	$65.81
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	25	24	$1789.48	$245.52
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	22	22	$504.00	$65.60
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	22	21	$1120.00	$64.27
00532 Anesthesia for central vein access	20	20	$627.55	$83.87
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	19	19	$567.37	$72.90
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	19	19	$1005.05	$137.26
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand	17	17	$534.47	$68.43
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	15	14	$1375.73	$180.91
00320 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus and neck, age 1 year or older	12	12	$821.33	$104.98
01400 Anesthesia for other procedure or exam of knee joint using an endoscope	12	12	$660.92	$85.49
01830 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure on bones of forearm, wrist, or hand	12	11	$680.17	$92.50
01230 Anesthesia for open procedure on upper two-thirds of thigh bone	12	12	$1001.00	$136.99
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	11	11	$861.00	$117.97

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	95	94	$280.00	$31.61
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	61	60	$980.00	$62.47
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	40	40	$596.75	$77.86
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	31	30	$991.06	$131.14
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	27	27	$1354.63	$185.18
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	26	26	$1072.08	$145.81
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	25	25	$1120.00	$63.68
64488 Injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides	24	22	$1540.00	$69.34
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	19	17	$636.26	$83.96
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand	19	19	$587.63	$73.98
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	18	18	$2117.50	$274.48
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	18	18	$869.17	$119.28
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	17	17	$489.18	$64.96
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	16	16	$505.31	$65.58
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	16	16	$587.13	$76.41
00532 Anesthesia for central vein access	16	16	$635.25	$85.82
00918 Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope	14	14	$764.50	$101.40
01630 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure at upper arm and shoulder joint including	12	12	$949.67	$118.41
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	11	11	$532.00	$69.78
01830 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure on bones of forearm, wrist, or hand	11	11	$658.00	$85.87
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	11	11	$1596.00	$217.95
64445 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into lower back and leg nerve (sciatic nerve)	11	11	$980.00	$72.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	65	61	$980.00	$61.99
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	64	63	$280.00	$31.69
00740 Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope	52	52	$604.15	$77.07
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	27	25	$661.63	$82.33
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	27	27	$1120.00	$64.71
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	25	25	$1780.24	$217.70
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	24	23	$943.25	$120.01
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	23	22	$539.00	$65.61
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	22	22	$595.00	$76.35
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	22	22	$563.50	$63.79
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	21	21	$1030.33	$128.01
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	19	19	$1438.68	$187.82
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	17	16	$1055.35	$136.16
00810 Anesthesia for procedure on lower intestine using an endoscope	15	15	$677.60	$80.32
01830 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure on bones of forearm, wrist, or hand	13	13	$740.38	$96.95
00532 Anesthesia for central vein access	13	13	$675.23	$83.41
01630 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure at upper arm and shoulder joint including	13	13	$1012.85	$130.85
00918 Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope	12	12	$834.17	$110.10
01230 Anesthesia for open procedure on upper two-thirds of thigh bone	12	12	$1045.92	$132.95
00630 Anesthesia for other procedure on lower spine	11	11	$1120.00	$148.34
01400 Anesthesia for other procedure or exam of knee joint using an endoscope	11	11	$707.00	$90.81
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand	11	11	$588.00	$69.95

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-07-12

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License GA 046599

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

462052957A (GA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID License #

046599

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Wellstar Medical Group Llc

5150 Stilesboro N W Rd, Kennesaw, GA 301527742

Phone: 7704248222

Wellstar Medical Group Llc

8954 Hospital Dr, Douglasville, GA 301342272

Phone: 6788382585

Secondary Practice Locations

8954 Hospital Dr

Douglasville, GA 30134

Phone: 6788382585

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

15 Associated Practitioners

Reza Hajkhan , PAAA

Anesthesiologist Assistant

NPI 1013970607

Paul Serdula , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1104889799

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Grace Langley , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1124081716

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Mbuomda Lima , PAAA

Anesthesiologist Assistant

NPI 1215990809

Dr. David Reeder , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1245293570

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Melissa Clinkscales , PAAA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1275596504

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 19, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 19, 2016

Registered at 3950 AUSTELL ROAD, AUSTELL, GA 30106 (Tel: 7707323649)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 19, 2016

Registered at PO BOX 155, AUSTELL, GA 301681002 (Tel: 7707323649)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 19, 2016

Recorded as AJAY HANDA, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 19, 2016

Anesthesiology (License #046599 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 06, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1770546368

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: April 06, 2006

Last Update: July 12, 2023

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 155

Austell, GA 301681002

Phone: 7707323649

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