Dr. Rodney Handshoe, MD

Dr. Handshoe practices at Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, Kentucky, part of Pikeville Hospital.

Dr. Handshoe's NPI, 1528070174, was assigned on August 12, 2006. Dr. Handshoe graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1979. Dr. Handshoe holds Kentucky license 20776.

Dr. Handshoe's primary practice is Pikeville Medical Center, at 911 Bypass Road, Pikeville, KY 41501 in Pike County. The practice phone is (606) 437-3500.

Dr. Handshoe's primary practice is Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, Kentucky, part of Pikeville Hospital. Dr. Handshoe is also affiliated with Tug Valley ARH Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is Pikeville Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Handshoe to 2 more hospitals, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Handshoe practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Handshoe's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Handshoe is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Handshoe's licenses on file in 2 states: Kentucky and Virginia.

Dmand AI lists aneurysm, angioplasty, atrial fibrillation and flutter, cardiomyopathy, chronic hypertension, coronary artery disease, endocarditis and heart blockage among the conditions Dr. Handshoe treats.

CMS data shows 2,428 Medicare services from Dr. Handshoe across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,013 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $62,626 for them.

CMS counts 1,013 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Handshoe in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 391 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 24% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.72, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Handshoe's median patient age at 69, with 50% women.

In 2024, Dr. Handshoe wrote 5,700 Medicare Part D claims for 726 patients. 81% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 5,479 of them, across 58 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $808,637 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,518 claims across 55 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Dr. Handshoe for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Handshoe accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Handshoe. The most frequent topics are Cardiac Catheterization, Ultrasonography and Aortic Valve Insufficiency. Dr. Handshoe has published most often in J Am Coll Cardiol. Dr. Handshoe's most frequent co-authors are Anthony N. Demaria, MD, Paul A. Grayburn, MD and David C. Booth, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 718 general payments to Dr. Handshoe from 47 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $2,047.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Handshoe, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Handshoe graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1979. Dr. Handshoe is a member of ACC.

Dr. Handshoe is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.