NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicholas G. Handanos, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Biddeford, ME

Nicholas G. Handanos, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Biddeford, Maine, and NPI 1619914025, issued on Jun 2, 2006. Check the license (Maine MD16169, as entered in NPPES) on the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1619914025
Name
Nicholas G. Handanos
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD16169 ME
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
46 Barra RD Ste 201202, Biddeford, ME 04005
Phone
(207) 282-3349
Enumerated
Jun 2, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 24, 2025
Fax
(207) 294-3541
Medicaid ID
432684299 ME
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040224000484); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 46 Barra RD Ste 201202

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

  1. Carrie Alford, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1184219321
  2. Amy Bergeron, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1417944455
  3. Elizabeth Farah, DNP, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1194489021
  4. Saeeda Fatima, MDInternal Medicine Physician1023490968
  5. Devon Huntley, MDInternal Medicine Physician1063161347
  6. Nora McElroy, LCSWClinical Social Worker1346731791

Verify Nicholas G. Handanos in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaine Board of Licensure in Medicine
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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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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

7,068 Medicare Part D claims for 767 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 140 claims were for opioids.

  1. Nicholas Handanos7,068
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium484 claims
  2. Lisinopril484 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium333 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate288 claims
  5. Simvastatin238 claims
  6. Pravastatin Sodium204 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. MainehealthPortland, ME

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

Nicholas G. Handanos among 597 internal medicine physician records in Maine

Nicholas G. Handanos, MD is one of 597 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Maine. 77% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2005 among the 369 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Maine practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

34 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Biddeford

They are 34 of the 905 NPPES records with a practice address in Biddeford, and 597 internal medicine physician records in Maine.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Albaum, M.D.Biddeford, ME 040051386606333
  2. Nadeem Ali, M.D.Biddeford, ME 040051053351528
  3. Jennifer Cutone, M.D.Biddeford, ME 040051003879909
  4. Steven Cutone, D.O.Biddeford, ME 040051831152743
  5. Stephen Doane, M.D.Biddeford, ME 040051326001264
  6. Christine Handanos, MDBiddeford, ME 040051962511980
  7. Peter Kachavos, MDBiddeford, ME 040051003866633
  8. Paul Laprise, M.D.Biddeford, ME 040051427012889

Common questions

What is Nicholas G. Handanos, MD's NPI number?

Nicholas G. Handanos, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619914025, issued on Jun 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicholas G. Handanos, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 46 Barra RD Ste 201202, Biddeford, ME, 04005. Phone: (207) 282-3349. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicholas G. Handanos, MD's license?

NPPES lists Maine license number MD16169, as entered by the provider. Search the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine at https://www.maine.gov/md/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nicholas G. Handanos, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicholas G. Handanos, MD had 7,068 Medicare Part D claims for 767 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.