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Dr. Franklin Handel, MD

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(Franklin Handel, MD)

(713 Ratings)

Specializes in: Cardiology (Heart Disease)

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

4000 Miamisburg - Centerville Road Suite 100
Miamisburg, OH 45342-7615

(937) 866-0637

Dr. Franklin Handel, MD is a cardiologist in Miamisburg, OH specializing in cardiology (heart disease). He graduated from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Dr. Franklin Handel, MD is affiliated with Kettering Health and Kettering Health Medical Group Cardiovascular.

Office Locations

4000 Miamisburg - Centerville Road Suite 100
Miamisburg, OH 45342-7615

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3533 Southern Boulevard Suite 3450
Kettering, OH 45429

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In The News

“Dr Franklin Handel of Schuster Cardiology Associates and Dr. Robert Finley of Cincinnati also spoke.”—"Services held for cardiologist, philanthropist Benjamin Schuster", Dayton Daily News, June 2020

“Dr. Franklin Handel, who knew and practiced alongside Dr. Schuster for 29 years as a cardiologist with Schuster Cardiology Associates, said his mentor "was the most compassionate physician I've...”—"Dr. Benjamin Schuster, benefactor, has died", Dayton Daily News, June 2020

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

cardiac stress testing

stress testing

In 2023, Dr. Franklin Handel, MD had a list price for cardiac (heart) stress testing, and stress testing that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Ohio. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

cardiac imaging

electrocardiogram

stress EKG

In 2012, Dr. Franklin Handel, MD had a list price for cardiac imaging, electrocardiogram (EKG), and stress EKG that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Ohio. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Franklin Handel, MD treated as a cardiologist in Miamisburg, OH during 2012 were lab tests, cardiac procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	503
cardioversion	16
catheterization	14
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	2828
hospital care	471
inpatient care	446
lab tests	964
minimally invasive procedures	14
nuclear scan	24
outpatient care	25
stress testing	158
ultrasound (sonogram)	331
vascular procedures	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Franklin Handel, MD treated as a cardiologist in Miamisburg, OH during 2013 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	339
doctor visit	2796
hospital care	484
inpatient care	484
lab tests	973
stress testing	92
ultrasound (sonogram)	247

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	779
Female	906

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1599
Black	59
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	548
From 75 to 84	579
85 and over	362
Less than 65	196

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	39
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Franklin Handel, MD treated as a cardiologist in Miamisburg, OH during 2014 were lab tests, cardiac procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	357
doctor visit	2285
hospital care	311
inpatient care	311
lab tests	665
stress testing	74
ultrasound (sonogram)	283

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	815
Female	918

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1621
Black	66
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	553
From 75 to 84	604
85 and over	386
Less than 65	190

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	40
Dementia	18
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Franklin Handel, MD treated as a cardiologist in Miamisburg, OH during 2015 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	256
doctor visit	1868
hospital care	343
inpatient care	322
lab tests	597
outpatient care	21
stress testing	35
ultrasound (sonogram)	221

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1338
Female	1416

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2600
Black	78
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	46
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	936
From 75 to 84	930
85 and over	622
Less than 65	266

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	38
Dementia	18
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Franklin Handel, MD treated as a cardiologist in Miamisburg, OH during 2016 were lab tests, cardiac procedures, hospital care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	414
doctor visit	2166
hospital care	342
inpatient care	324
lab tests	532
outpatient care	18
stress testing	74
ultrasound (sonogram)	340

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	967
Female	1094

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1880
Black	108
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	41
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	692
From 75 to 84	727
85 and over	424
Less than 65	218

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	40
Dementia	20
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Franklin Handel, MD treated as a cardiologist in Miamisburg, OH during 2017 were cardiac procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	488
doctor visit	2021
hospital care	326
inpatient care	326
lab tests	465
stress testing	54
ultrasound (sonogram)	434

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1007
Female	1137

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1968
Black	92
Hispanic	26
Asian	18
Other	40
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	763
From 75 to 84	721
85 and over	437
Less than 65	223

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	40
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Franklin Handel, MD treated as a cardiologist in Miamisburg, OH during 2018 were cardiac procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	452
doctor visit	2034
hospital care	206
inpatient care	206
lab tests	403
stress testing	93
ultrasound (sonogram)	359

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	669
Female	709

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1286
Black	38
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	510
From 75 to 84	486
85 and over	262
Less than 65	120

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	39
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Franklin Handel, MD treated as a cardiologist in Miamisburg, OH during 2019 were cardiac procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	406
doctor visit	1935
hospital care	222
inpatient care	222
lab tests	366
stress testing	53
ultrasound (sonogram)	353

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	622
Female	689

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1221
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	41
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	516
From 75 to 84	462
85 and over	262
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	38
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Franklin Handel, MD treated as a cardiologist in Miamisburg, OH during 2020 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lab tests and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	422
doctor visit	1726
hospital care	235
inpatient care	235
lab tests	296
stress testing	48
ultrasound (sonogram)	374

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	679
Female	727

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1289
Black	48
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	47
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	576
From 75 to 84	488
85 and over	274
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	38
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Franklin Handel, MD treated as a cardiologist in Miamisburg, OH during 2021 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	462
doctor visit	1667
hospital care	255
inpatient care	255
lab tests	223
stress testing	47
ultrasound (sonogram)	415

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	640
Female	758

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1292
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	60
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	594
From 75 to 84	476
85 and over	269
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	34
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Franklin Handel, MD treated as a cardiologist in Miamisburg, OH during 2022 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lab tests and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	423
doctor visit	1566
hospital care	131
inpatient care	131
lab tests	151
stress testing	50
ultrasound (sonogram)	373

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	575
Female	664

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1154
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	50
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	480
From 75 to 84	473
85 and over	251
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	34
Dementia	11
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Franklin Handel, MD treated as a cardiologist in Miamisburg, OH during 2023 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	336
doctor visit	1218
hospital care	166
inpatient care	166
lab tests	109
stress testing	48
ultrasound (sonogram)	288

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	539
Female	601

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1054
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	46
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	427
From 75 to 84	424
85 and over	233
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Franklin Handel, MD treated as a cardiologist in Miamisburg, OH were lab tests, cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and hospital care.

cardiac procedures	404
cardioversion	16
catheterization	14
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	2009
hospital care	291
inpatient care	285
lab tests	478
minimally invasive procedures	14
nuclear scan	24
outpatient care	21
stress testing	68
ultrasound (sonogram)	334
vascular procedures	14

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	719
Female	801

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	49
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	1413
Hispanic	3
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	37

**Age**
75 to 84	530
85 and over	315
Less than 65	125
65 to 74	549

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Franklin Handel, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	26
Cancer	12
Dementia	14

Education & Training

Dr. Franklin Handel, MD graduated from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He completed residency at Ohio State University Medical Center. He has a state license in Ohio.

Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Residency: Ohio State University Medical Center (1979)

Licensed In: Ohio

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Franklin Handel, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Kettering Health

Kettering Health Medical Group Cardiovascular

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Franklin Handel, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 713 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Franklin Handel, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Miamisburg, OH.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Franklin Handel, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$223,387 CRESTOR $209,114	BRILINTA $14,271	SYMBICORT $2
Amgen Inc.	$175,167 Repatha $173,677	$1,491
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$115,836 ENTRESTO $115,468	$368
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$68,519 ELIQUIS $55,429	CAMZYOS $10,005	$3,085
Pfizer Inc.	$24,234 ELIQUIS $24,234
Other	$60,448 PRALUENT $11,865	PRALUENT ALIROCUMAB INJECTION $10,122	PRALUENT (alirocumab) Injection $9,991	LIPTRUZET $8,648	YOSPRALA $6,687	Other $13,136

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$562,795
Travel and Lodging	$47,225
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program	$22,100
Food and Beverage	$20,815
Consulting Fee	$14,535
Other	$122

Research Payments

Dr. Franklin Handel, MD has received 91 research payments totaling $307,697.

Biography

Dr. Franklin Handel specializes in cardiology (heart disease) and practices in Miamisburg, OH, Dayton, OH, and Kettering, OH. Patients rated Dr. Handel highly, giving him an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He is professionally affiliated with Kettering Health. He has an open panel in Miamisburg, OH according to Kettering Health. Before performing his residency at Ohio State University Medical Center, Dr. Handel attended the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.