Dr. Vishwanath Hande, MD

Dr. Hande practices at Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc. in Durham, North Carolina.

Dr. Hande's NPI, 1528068004, was assigned on July 27, 2005. Dr. Hande graduated from Madras Medical College in 1983. Dr. Hande holds North Carolina license 2008-01906.

Dr. Hande's primary practice is Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc., at 2351 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705 in Durham County. The practice phone is (919) 620-4855.

Dr. Hande's primary practice is Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc. in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Hande is also affiliated with Duke University Hospital. The medical group on file is Duke Health Integrated Practice. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hande to 2 more hospitals, 3 home health agencies, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 hospice and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hande practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Internal medicine is Dr. Hande's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Hande is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Hande's licenses on file in 4 states: North Carolina, Ohio, West Virginia and Pennsylvania.

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, adjustment disease, aneurysm, anxiety, arteritis and arthritis among the conditions Dr. Hande treats.

CMS data shows 5,771 Medicare services from Dr. Hande across 37 procedure codes in 2024, for 370 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $127,316 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 370 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hande in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 161 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 71% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.33, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hande's median patient age at 72, with 56% women.

In 2024, Dr. Hande wrote 18,518 Medicare Part D claims for 960 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 17,707 of them, across 191 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,285,271 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 18,175 claims across 209 drugs.

Dr. Hande accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Hande as offering telehealth.

CMS Open Payments shows 16 general payments to Dr. Hande from 7 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2020. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. paid the most, $123.

Dr. Hande graduated from Madras Medical College in 1983.

Dr. Hande is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.