Elizabeth A Handte, PMHNP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner

(800) 370-3651Tallahassee, FL
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Elizabeth a Handte, PMHNP practices as part of a group psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner practice in Tallahassee, FL. She has been in practice for 21+ years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, depression, and mood disorders (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 89% of reporting doctors in Florida
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 1,203 Nurse Practitioner providers in FLSee all Nurse Practitioner in Tallahassee21+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 2060dNPPES updated 2020-09-14 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1201 Hays St, Tallahassee, FL 32301-2699

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

95.7%

Florida avg: 83.2 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+12.9 pts)

Better than 89% of reporting doctors in Florida

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

63

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

107

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,679

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $168k

Percentile rankings compared against 5,053 reporting peers in Florida.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Depression, and Mood Disorders.

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Depression
Higher than avg (+43%)75%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+43%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
75%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-3%)67%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+31%)65%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+31%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+3%)52%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-5%)29%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-3%)29%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Sep 13, 2020

    CMS-verified certification date

  2. 21 years in practice

    Experienced

Nurse PractitionerPsychiatric/Mental Health in TallahasseePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Definition to come...

Taxonomy: 363LP0808X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

1480 Boston Post Rd, Old Saybrook, CT 06475-1750

Differs from practice location

Virtual Psychiatric/Mental Health Care With Elizabeth a Handte

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Elizabeth a Handte for cholesterol management, depression management, mood disorder follow-ups — no travel to Tallahassee required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Elizabeth a Handte

NPI records show Dr. Handte as active with telehealth listed in Tallahassee, FL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (800) 370-3651.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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