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Dr. Richa Handa, MD
NPI1871976878PAC ID7517271836
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,189
- Publications
- 6
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $167
- Medical groups
- 2
- Practice address
- 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801
- Practice phone
- Call (510) 307-1555
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Richmond Medical Center
Richmond, California
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Dr. Richa Handa is an internist in Richmond, California
Dr. Handa practices at Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California.
Dr. Handa's NPI, 1871976878, was assigned on July 8, 2015. Dr. Handa holds California license A170978.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1871976878NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7517271836
- NPI enumeration date
- July 8, 2015
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (510) 307-1555
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 42
- Medical school graduation
- 2010
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Richa Handa practices at Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California
Dr. Handa's primary practice is Richmond Medical Center, at 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801 in Contra Costa County. The practice phone is (510) 307-1555.
- Richmond Medical Center901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801 · Contra Costa CountyPhone(510) 307-1555
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Richa Handa is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Handa's primary practice is Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California. Dr. Handa is also affiliated with San Leandro Medical Center. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Handa to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Richmond Medical CenterPrimary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richa Handa's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Handa practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Richmond Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Richa Handa is one of 16,751 internists in California
Internal medicine is Dr. Handa's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Handa is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Handa's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Ohio and Michigan.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, CaliforniaPrimary
- Ohio license
- Michigan license
Internists near Dr. Handa
Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Richa Handa's patients have a median age of 57
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Handa's median patient age at 57, with 67% women.
Dr. Handa's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 57
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women67%
- Men32%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Richa Handa wrote 2,189 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Handa wrote 2,189 Medicare Part D claims for 361 patients. 81% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,691 of them, across 44 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $112,190 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,742 claims across 45 drugs.
Part D claims, 20242,189
Drugs named by CMS44
Total drug cost$112,190
Part D patients361
Dr. Handa's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,765 claims81%
- Brand-name399 claims18%
- Other25 claims1%
Dr. Handa's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Handa's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics3%73 of 2,189 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,7422024: 1,6913%
Drugs named by CMS: 44 in 2024, 45 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Richa Handa offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Handa accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Handa as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Richa Handa has 6 publications on record
Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Handa, published from 2017 to 2019. 2017 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Handa has published most often in BMJ Case Rep. Dr. Handa's most frequent co-authors are Vivek Kak, MD, Harpreet Singh, MD and Karan Chugh, MD.
Papers6
Years published2017 to 2019
Dr. Handa's papers by year, 2017 to 2019
Dr. Handa's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Handa
Antibodies, AntinuclearCryptogenic Organizing PneumoniaLupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Spartan Med Res J
BMJ Case Rep
CalcinosisDiagnosis, DifferentialJoint Diseases
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Richa Handa received $167 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023
CMS Open Payments shows 11 general payments to Dr. Handa from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation paid the most, $35.
General payments to Dr. Handa by program year, 2016 to 2023
Companies that paid Dr. Handa the most, 2016 to 2023
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Richa Handa is board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in internal medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Richa Handa accepts plans from 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Handa is in network with 3 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente, CMS Medicare and Humana. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Kaiser Permanente
- CMS Medicare
- Humana
Plan types Dr. Handa accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO2
- EPO1
- Medicare1
- POS1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Richa Handa's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Richa Handa's NPI number?
Dr. Richa Handa's NPI number is 1871976878. It was assigned on July 8, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Richa Handa?
Dr. Richa Handa is an internist in Richmond, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Richa Handa practice?
Dr. Handa practices at 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801. Dr. Handa's primary practice is Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Handa to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Richa Handa's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Handa is (510) 307-1555.
What is Dr. Richa Handa's medical license number?
Dr. Handa holds California license A170978, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Richa Handa been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Handa in California (2020 to 2026), Ohio (2019 to 2022) and Michigan (2015 to 2019).
Which hospitals is Dr. Richa Handa affiliated with?
Dr. Handa is affiliated with San Leandro Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Richa Handa part of?
Dr. Handa is linked to The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI links Dr. Handa to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Richa Handa accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Dr. Handa as accepting Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Richa Handa offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Handa as offering telehealth services.
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Is Dr. Richa Handa board certified?
Yes. Dr. Handa is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What drugs does Dr. Richa Handa prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Handa's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Losartan Potassium.
Has Dr. Richa Handa received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $167 in general payments to Dr. Handa from 7 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation.
How long has Dr. Richa Handa been practicing?
Dr. Handa graduated from medical school in 2010, 16 years ago.
Does Dr. Richa Handa do research?
Dmand AI links 6 publications to Dr. Handa, published from 2017 to 2019.
Who does Dr. Richa Handa publish with?
Dr. Handa's most frequent co-authors are Vivek Kak, MD (2 shared papers), Harpreet Singh, MD (2 shared papers) and Karan Chugh, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Richa Handa accept?
Dr. Handa is in network with 3 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente, CMS Medicare and Humana. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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