NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John D. Hand, M.D.

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Sarasota, FL

John D. Hand, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Sarasota, Florida, and NPI 1144292483, issued on Feb 2, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME73110, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1144292483
Name
John D. Hand
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
ME73110 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1950 Arlington St, Sarasota, FL 34239
Phone
(941) 921-2600
Enumerated
Feb 2, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 1, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(941) 925-8672
Medicaid ID
275282400 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070817000225); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1950 Arlington St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Chippy Ajithan, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1598741795
  2. Brian Betensky, M.D.Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1851553481
  3. Adam Bright, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1144291626
  4. Steven Class, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1841292380
  5. Anthony D'Souza, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1073560736
  6. Johanna Delongaig, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1255453205

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

399 Medicare Part D claims for 276 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 259 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Hand399
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen218 claims
  2. Meloxicam39 claims
  3. Celecoxib32 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone30 claims
  5. Oxycodone Hcl15 claims
  6. Cephalexin13 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $110.64

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Endo USA, Inc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Hand$110.64
  2. Specialty average$5,529.86

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Physiotherapy Associates IncPort Charlotte, FL
  2. Schofield Hand And Bright Orthopaedics PLLCSarasota, FL
  3. Sports And Orthopedic Rehabilitation Services IncSarasota, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

John D. Hand among 183 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Florida

John D. Hand, M.D. is one of 183 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2005 among the 143 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Florida

There are 183 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Florida.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Valdesuso, MDSarasota, FL 342391275600314
  2. Christopher Dillingham, M.D.Sarasota, FL 342331396763181
  3. Christopher Sforzo, M.D.Sarasota, FL 342331679544142
  4. David Klein, MDSarasota, FL 342321295773059
  5. Michael Moustoukas, MDSarasota, FL 342321174804413
  6. Gregory Farino, MDBradenton, FL 342081598731952
  7. David Chan, MDVenice, FL 342921114129236
  8. Christopher Myer, MDEstero, FL 341351487882650

Common questions

What is John D. Hand, M.D.'s NPI number?

John D. Hand, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144292483, issued on Feb 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John D. Hand, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1950 Arlington St, Sarasota, FL, 34239. Phone: (941) 921-2600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John D. Hand, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME73110, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John D. Hand, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John D. Hand, M.D. had 399 Medicare Part D claims for 276 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John D. Hand, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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