NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Zachary Handler, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Edina, MN

Zachary Handler, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Edina, Minnesota, and NPI 1497082051, issued on Nov 3, 2009. Check the license (Minnesota 50842, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; 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
1497082051
Name
Zachary Handler
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
50842 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8100 W 78TH St, Edina, MN 55439
Phone
(952) 914-8100
Enumerated
Nov 3, 2009
Record last updated
Mar 11, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(952) 914-9101
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100729000106); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Minnesota Medical School, 2007
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 8100 W 78TH St

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

  1. Anne Bachmeyer, ATCAthletic Trainer1780603357
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  3. Jessica Bernard, PTPhysical Therapist1457482960
  4. Robby Bershow, MD, CAQSports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1962622258
  5. Pamela Bloedel, PTPhysical Therapist1447213137
  6. Suzanne Bloomquist, ATCAthletic Trainer1437596152

Verify Zachary Handler in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

624 Medicare Part D claims for 147 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 19 claims were for opioids.

  1. Zachary Handler624
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Carvedilol36 claims
  2. Metoprolol Tartrate36 claims
  3. Eliquis29 claims
  4. Furosemide26 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium22 claims
  6. Bumetanide22 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%63.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Allina Health SystemMinneapolis, MN

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

Zachary Handler among 2,632 internal medicine physician records in Minnesota

Zachary Handler, MD is one of 2,632 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 52% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 52% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2008 among the 1,700 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 57% 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 Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

114 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Edina

They are 114 of the 3,697 NPPES records with a practice address in Edina, and 2,632 internal medicine physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kathleen AyazEdina, MN 554391871554048
  2. Joshua Becker, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554391891956025
  3. Michael Cummings, MDEdina, MN 554391639130149
  4. Kelly Flynn, MDEdina, MN 554391225087356
  5. Paul Phillips, MDEdina, MN 554391821050147
  6. Bryce Pierson, MDEdina, MN 554391376512939
  7. Bryan Post, M.D.Edina, MN 554391659324218
  8. Donna Rodel, MDEdina, MN 554391629037510

Common questions

What is Zachary Handler, MD's NPI number?

Zachary Handler, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497082051, issued on Nov 3, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Zachary Handler, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8100 W 78TH St, Edina, MN, 55439. Phone: (952) 914-8100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Zachary Handler, MD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 50842, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Zachary Handler, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Zachary Handler, MD had 624 Medicare Part D claims for 147 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Zachary Handler, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.