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Michelle Hand

Physician Assistant · Pensacola

NPI 1124701487

Medicare standing
Clear
Enrolled, allowed to bill and order, not excluded
Plans that list them
Not verified
Not the same as out of network.
Office
1
Since medical school
2 years
Graduated 2024

Offices

1 location · Sacred Heart Health System, Inc · 19 clinicians in this group

Looking this up.

Hospitals listed: Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola. That is not proof they admit you there this week.

Plan participation

Not verified

We could not verify current plan participation for this doctor. This does not mean they are out of network. Call Michelle Hand’s office at (850) 416-2000 to ask if they take your plan before you enroll.

Hospitals they work in

1 hospital

These rate the hospital, not this clinician. Most measures at most hospitals are no different from the national rate.

  • Sacred Heart HospitalPensacola, FLAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Ascension Health, which runs 120 hospitals in 13 statesPatients rate it 2 of 5 · 63% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 4 of 5 starsWorse than the national rate — SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: 2.343, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): 0.062, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): 0, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.336, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
See every measure and the patient survey for Sacred Heart Hospital

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 8 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Safety: 2 better, 5 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Readmissions: 1 better, 9 the same, 1 worse of 11 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.

Every scored measure at Sacred Heart Hospital
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyInfections2.343WorseOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.062BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections0BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0.336BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths0.72 (0 to 1.63) · 1,760 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths0.77 (0.49 to 1.05)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths130.92 (84.91 to 176.93) · 114 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths2.5 · 33 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths7.9 · 96 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths11.6 · 174 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths10.8 · 363 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths16.3 · 491 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths13.6 · 397 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths4.7 · 3,846 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.14 (0 to 0.34) · 7,506 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.3 (0.11 to 0.49) · 7,771 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths3.32 (1.45 to 5.2) · 2,019 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths1.6 (0.11 to 3.1) · 961 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths2.93 (1.61 to 4.26) · 2,061 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths7.05 (1.61 to 12.49) · 960 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths5.1 (1.65 to 8.54) · 743 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths2.15 (0.72 to 3.59) · 486 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths0.13 (0 to 0.73) · 6,296 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths3.7 · 100 casesNoneApr 2023 – Mar 2025
MRSA BacteremiaInfections0.784No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections0.776No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits15.4 · 281 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits21.4 · 495 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits31.2 · 221 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits-10.7 · 423 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits5.8 · 534 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits15.7 · 645 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits4 (2.8 to 5.8) · 358 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits8.2 (6.2 to 10.7) · 358 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits4.8 · 96 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits10.1 · 31 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits18.5 · 191 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits12.5 (9.5 to 16.4) · 386 casesNo differentJan 2022 – Dec 2024
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits1.1 (0.8 to 1.5) · 216 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024

What patients said (466 patients answered, 14% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at Sacred Heart Hospital
Cleanliness1
Nurse communication2
Doctor communication2
Communication about medicines2
Discharge information3
Overall hospital rating2
Quietness3
Recommend hospital3
Share of patients giving the best answer at Sacred Heart Hospital
Room was "always" clean55%
Nurses "always" communicated well73%
Doctors "always" communicated well74%
Staff "always" explained56%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information84%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge81%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand69%
Doctors "always" listened carefully72%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect80%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)63%
Staff "always" explained new medications71%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand68%
Nurses "always" listened carefully70%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect80%
"Always" quiet at night51%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital63%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects41%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms87%

Professional record

NPI
1124701487
Gender
Female
More record details
Sole proprietor
Yes
Taxonomy
Physician assistant (363A00000X)
Mailing address
4205 Belfort Rd Ste 4015, Jacksonville, FL, 32216
NPI first listed
2023-08-11
NPI last updated
2025-07-15
NPI record certified
2025-07-15

This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.