Michael R Hand, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Monroe, LA

Michael R Hand, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Monroe, Louisiana. He went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Northeast Louisiana Kidney Specialists,llc and his current practice location is 711 Wood St, Ste A, Monroe, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 323-8847.

Michael R Hand is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 021439) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1417927492.

Contact Information

Michael R Hand, MD
711 Wood St, Ste A,
Monroe, LA 71201-7549
(318) 323-8847
(318) 327-3410



Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael R Hand
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience33 Years
Location711 Wood St, Monroe, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Michael R Hand attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1417927492
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/03/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305858192
  • Enrollment ID: I20100325000505

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael R Hand such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1417927492NPI-NPPES
1670146MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 021439 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Fmcna - Northeast Louisiana Dialysis CtrMonroe, LADialysis facility
Fmcna - West MonroeWest monroe, LADialysis facility
Fmcna - North MonroeMonroe, LADialysis facility
Fmcna - South MonroeMonroe, LADialysis facility
Fmcna - Morehouse Parish DialysisBastrop, LADialysis facility
St Francis Medical CenterMonroe, LAHospital
Glenwood Regional Medical CenterWest monroe, LAHospital
Franklin Medical CenterWinnsboro, LAHospital
West Carroll Memorial HospitalOak grove, LAHospital
Citizens Medical CenterColumbia, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northeast Louisiana Kidney Specialists,llc57997481827

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Entity NameNortheast Louisiana Kidney Specialists,llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568413185
PECOS PAC ID: 5799748182
Enrollment ID: O20041106000139

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Michael R Hand, MD
711 Wood St, Ste A,
Monroe, LA 71201-7549

Ph: (318) 323-8847
Michael R Hand, MD
711 Wood St, Ste A,
Monroe, LA 71201-7549

Ph: (318) 323-8847

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