Summary

Nurse Practitioner Lena Handy specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive healthcare services for patients of all ages. She focuses on treating various conditions including back pain across different patient populations, from children and teens to pregnant women experiencing pregnancy-related discomfort. Lena speaks English and works to ensure clear communication with her patients throughout their care.

Lena practices in Lafayette, Louisiana, where she offers both diagnostic and therapeutic services. She treats back pain conditions and provides specialized care for pediatric and pregnancy-related back issues. Her treatment approach includes physical therapy techniques, strength training programs, and manual therapy to help patients manage pain and improve their overall function and mobility.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Lena Handy has 2 locations

Lena Handy

1317 Jefferson StLafayette, LA 70501

Lena Handy

1100 Bertrand DrLafayette, LA 70506

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
35 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Lafayette , LALafayette , LAOpelousas , LALafayette , LA
Med School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Lena Handy

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Golden Rule
  • Home State Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Peoples Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Travelers
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Lena Handy has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Lena Handy has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Registered Nurse

Certifications, License, & Education

Lena Handy holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Nurse Practitioner with an active medical license in the state of Louisiana that expires in 2027.

NPI Number

Lena Handy's NPI number is 1528596368.

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Does Lena Handy accept my insurance?
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Does Lena Handy accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Lena Handy's office located?
Lena Handy's office is located at 1317 Jefferson St, Lafayette, LA, 70501.

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