Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry | 45+ years experience

Dr. Nelson Handal, M.D.

408 Healthwest Dr, Dothan, Alabama, 36303-2054

About Dr. Nelson Handal

Dr. Nelson Handal is a psychiatrist based in Dothan, Alabama with 45 years of experience in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. He completed his graduation in 1981. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount. Patients will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. Active license number of Dr. Nelson Handal is 19943 for Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Alabama. His current practice location is 408 Healthwest Dr, Dothan. Patients can contact him at 334-702-7222 or can fax him at 334-702-1944. Dr. Nelson Handal, M.D., specializes in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and his NPI number (Unique professional ID assigned by NPPES) is 1154471548.

Dr. Nelson Handal has done additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.

Practice Information

Dr. Nelson Handal's specialty, credentials, practice address, contact phone number and fax are as below. Patients can call on the below given phone number for appointment.

Provider Name Dr. Nelson Handal
Specialization Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Credentials M.D.
Accepts Medicare Assignment Yes
Experience 45+ years
Graduation Year 1981
Gender Male
Practice Address: 408 Healthwest Dr,
Dothan, AL - 36303-2054
Fax 334-702-1944

Professional Identification Codes

NPI number stands for National Provider Identifier which is a unique 10-digit identification number issued to healthcare providers in the United States by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). NPI details are as mentioned below.

PAC ID 2860489184
Enrollment ID I20080609000283
NPI Number1154471548
NPI Enumeration Date: 10 Jan, 2007
NPI Last Update On: 26 Apr, 2017

Medical Licenses:

Healthcare professionals can hold one or more medical licenses for different specialties in the same state or different states. Related medical licenses for Dr. Nelson Handal are as mentioned below.

License NumberSpecializationStateStatus
19943Child & Adolescent Psychiatry AlabamaPrimary

Group Practice

Group practices are practice of medicine by a group of healthcare professionals who share their premises and other resources. Following list states all the group name with which Dr. Nelson Handal is associated with along with the number of members in that group.
Organization Name (Group PAC ID) Members
Dothan Behavioral Medicine Clinic Pc (6305833724)4

Other Medical Identifiers

Other professional identifiers associated with Dr. Nelson Handal such as Medicaid, Medicare PIN, NSC, UPIN etc. are mentioned as below.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
051553958MedicaidAlabama

Mailing Address

Business mailing address can be used for mailing purpose only, for visiting purpose patients need to refer above mentioned Practice address.

Dr. Nelson Handal
408 Healthwest Dr,
Dothan, AL - 36303-2054
Phone: 334-702-7222
Fax: 334-702-1944

Book an Appointment with Dr. Nelson Handal

To schedule an appointment, contact Dr. Nelson Handal at 408 Healthwest Dr, Dothan, Alabama or call the phone number listed below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Below are some commonly asked questions about Dr. Nelson Handal:

Dr. Nelson Handal is a psychiatrist specializing in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. He has done additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.

Dr. Nelson Handal has approximately 45 years of experience in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.

Yes, Dr. Nelson Handal accepts Medicare assignment, meaning the provider participates in Medicare and accepts Medicare-approved amounts for eligible services.

Yes, Dr. Nelson Handal is currently accepting new patients. To schedule an appointment, contact the office directly and schedule an appointment.
*Availability may change. Please contact the office directly to ask about appointments.

Dr. Nelson Handal practices at 408 Healthwest Dr, Dothan, Alabama, 36303-2054.

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Nelson Handal, please contact the office at 334-702-7222.

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**Data of this site is collected from Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and NPPES. Last updated on 14 September, 2026.