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Allergy/Immunology

Lauren M. Handelman, MD

Works at hospitals in Cambridge, MA · Newton, MA · Massachusetts

Summary

Dr. Lauren M. Handelman, MD is an allergist and immunologist at 79 Erdman Way, Suite 101, Leominster, MA 01453. Phone: (978) 537-4805. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Lauren M. Handelman had 92 Original Medicare patients and 2,741 services. NPI 1548358930. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Allergist and immunologist (Medicare lists Allergy/Immunology)
  • Address: 79 Erdman Way, Suite 101, Leominster, MA 01453 · Directions
  • Phone: (978) 537‑4805
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Mount Auburn Hospital, Newton-Wellesley Hospital
  • Group practice: Northeast Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, PC
  • Medical school: Stanford University School Of Medicine · graduated 1994 (32 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Lauren M. Handelman, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Lauren M. Handelman accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lauren M. Handelman accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Lauren M. Handelman see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 92 Original Medicare patients and 2,741 services for Lauren M. Handelman. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Lauren M. Handelman's NPI number?
1548358930. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Lauren M. Handelman, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients92
Services billed to Medicare2,741
Different services or procedures19
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Test for allergy using allergenic extract (95004)1,498 services
  2. Test for allergy using allergenic extract injected into skin (95024)153 services
  3. Professional service for multiple injections of allergen (95117)140 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)47 services
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)31 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol57%
  • Arthritis48%
  • High blood pressure43%
  • Asthma40%
  • Osteoporosis37%
  • Depression29%

Hospitals where Lauren M. Handelman works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Lauren M. Handelman at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Mount Auburn HospitalCambridge, MA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 220002
  • Newton-Wellesley HospitalNewton, MA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 220101

Practice locations

Addresses where Lauren M. Handelman is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Lauren M. Handelman as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Northeast Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, PC10 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other allergist and immunologists in Massachusetts

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Massachusetts — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Northeast Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, PC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolStanford University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1994 (32 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1548358930
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians