Active NPI 1942492764 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Vanessa Handler , MD

Internal Medicine • St Louis Park, MN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Vanessa Handler, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in St Louis Park, MN. With approximately 19 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 2007, Dr. Handler delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3850 PARK NICOLLET BLVD.

Dr. Handler maintains professional affiliations with Group Health Plan Inc, Park Nicollet Clinic and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3850 Park Nicollet Blvd
Mmc 609, Department Of Lab Medicine And Pathology

St Louis Park, MN 554162527

Telephone 9529933333

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Park Nicollet Health Care Products Facility NPI 1033178983

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Minnesota Medical School

Graduation Year

2007

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in St Louis Park, MN

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

19 Yrs -3.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.0 Yrs

State Avg: 23.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

81 Specialists

Practicing in St Louis Park, MN (2726 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

29.6% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

74.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Handler (19 Years) 19 Yrs

St Louis Park Specialty Average (22.0 Years) 22.0 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	24	21	$338.00	$88.04
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	12	12	$484.00	$125.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$440.00	$124.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	15	$414.00	$127.50
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	15	13	$21.00	$2.99

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	21	17	$20.00	$3.00
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	16	$346.00	$128.81
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	12	11	$238.00	$90.78

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	54	37	$20.00	$2.89
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	26	$310.00	$104.18
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	19	18	$210.00	$73.37
82565 Blood creatinine level	18	16	$19.00	$5.58
84132 Blood potassium level	12	12	$17.00	$5.01
84295 Blood sodium level	11	11	$17.75	$5.24

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	209	78	$17.00	$2.94
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	137	77	$298.00	$105.99
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	59	43	$195.44	$72.07
82565 Blood creatinine level	59	46	$19.25	$6.20
84132 Blood potassium level	49	42	$17.25	$5.57
84295 Blood sodium level	38	35	$18.25	$5.82
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	29	27	$31.00	$20.39
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	28	27	$50.50	$16.20
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	24	23	$14.00	$13.72
82947 Blood glucose (sugar) level	23	21	$14.75	$4.75
84460 Liver enzyme (sgpt), level	22	21	$20.00	$6.41
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	22	22	$394.00	$115.19
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	19	19	$100.73	$43.48
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	18	18	$581.00	$169.10
85027 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test	13	12	$24.50	$7.82

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	270	75	$17.00	$2.94
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	113	68	$283.00	$105.66
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	61	49	$188.09	$71.84
82565 Blood creatinine level	58	49	$18.50	$3.53
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	40	38	$48.25	$11.63
84132 Blood potassium level	34	28	$16.50	$3.17
82947 Blood glucose (sugar) level	26	26	$14.25	$2.89
84460 Liver enzyme (sgpt), level	25	25	$19.25	$3.55
84295 Blood sodium level	24	23	$17.50	$2.90
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	22	21	$31.00	$25.39
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	22	22	$5.00	$4.90
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	21	20	$14.00	$13.72
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	17	16	$28.00	$10.45
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	16	14	$18.50	$6.91
82043 Urine microalbumin (protein) level	16	14	$20.75	$7.77
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	15	13	$90.53	$43.03
80051 Blood test panel for electrolytes (sodium potassium, chloride, carbon dioxide)	14	14	$25.25	$4.97
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	14	14	$157.00	$95.62
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	13	13	$374.00	$113.98
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated	11	11	$11.50	$4.26

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License MN 51929

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Group Health Plan Inc

2621 Greenhaven Rd, Anoka, MN 553031776

Phone: 9528538800

Group Health Plan Inc

8600 Nicollet Ave, Bloomington, MN 554202824

Phone: 9528841148

Park Nicollet Clinic

3800 Park Nicollet Blvd, St Louis Park, MN 554162527

Phone: 9529933123

Park Nicollet Clinic

5320 Hyland Greens Dr, Bloomington, MN 554373934

Phone: 9529932400

Park Nicollet Clinic

12142 Business Park Blvd N, Champlin, MN 553164525

Phone: 9529770500

Park Nicollet Clinic

3850 Park Nicollet Blvd, St Louis Park, MN 554162527

Phone: 9529933123

Group Health Plan Inc

2621 Greenhaven, Anoka, MN 553031776

Phone: 7635874488

Park Nicollet Clinic

250 Central Ave N, Wayzata, MN 553911206

Phone: 9529933123

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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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 December 12, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 12, 2016

Registered at 3850 PARK NICOLLET BLVD, MMC 609, DEPARTMENT OF LAB MEDICINE AND PATHOLOGY, ST LOUIS PARK, MN 554162527 (Tel: 9529933333)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 12, 2016

Registered at 3850 PARK NICOLLET BLVD, MMC 609, DEPARTMENT OF LAB MEDICINE AND PATHOLOGY, ST LOUIS PARK, MN 554162527 (Tel: 9529933333)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 12, 2016

Recorded as VANESSA HANDLER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 12, 2016

Internal Medicine (License #51929 in MN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 15, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1942492764

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: August 15, 2007

Last Update: December 12, 2016

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

3850 Park Nicollet Blvd, Mmc 609, Department Of Lab Medicine And Pathology

St Louis Park, MN 554162527

Phone: 9529933333

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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