Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.
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Handel G Desa, MD

Individual provider Hospitalist Physician · NPI 1265676290

Handel G Desa, MD is a Family Practice in Gainesville, Florida. Qualified in 2008, 18 years ago. Practices with Hospital Internal Medicine PA, a 44-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Florida.

Years since qualifying
18
Licensed in
FL
In the registry since
2009
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

6500 W Newberry Rd
Gainesville, FL 32605-4309
Phone: (352) 333-4000
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Specialties & licences

Hospitalist Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208M00000X · Licence ME120839 (FL)

Record details

NPI number1265676290
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedApril 21, 2009
Last updated in NPPESJanuary 2, 2026
Certification dateJanuary 2, 2026

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyFAMILY PRACTICE
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2008 (18 years in practice)
Group practice Hospital Internal Medicine Pa — 44 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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