Keith J. Handler, DO
Emergency Medicine Physician · Atlanta, GA
Keith J. Handler, DO is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1285695635, issued on Mar 28, 2006. Check the license on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Keith J. Handler
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 215360 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5665 New Northside Dr NW, Atlanta, GA 30328
- Phone
- (770) 874-5452
- Enumerated
- Mar 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 6, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 02334389 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20131204002048); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology, 1998
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 5665 New Northside Dr NW
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Keith J. Handler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
46% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
329 Medicare Part D claims for 210 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 39 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen35 claims
- Cephalexin23 claims
- Ondansetron Odt23 claims
- Prednisone22 claims
- Cefdinir21 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass19 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $16.41
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Acs Primary Care Physicians - Southeast PCRock Hill, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Keith J. Handler among 1,685 emergency medicine physician records in Georgia
Keith J. Handler, DO is one of 1,685 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 79% 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 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2011 among the 954 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
465 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Atlanta
They are 465 of the 31,476 NPPES records with a practice address in Atlanta, and 1,685 emergency medicine physician records in Georgia.
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Common questions
What is Keith J. Handler, DO's NPI number?
Keith J. Handler, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285695635, issued on Mar 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Keith J. Handler, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5665 New Northside Dr NW, Atlanta, GA, 30328. Phone: (770) 874-5452. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Keith J. Handler, DO's license?
Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Keith J. Handler, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Keith J. Handler, DO had 329 Medicare Part D claims for 210 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.