diff --git a/gitnexus/bench/emit-persistence/baselines.json b/gitnexus/bench/emit-persistence/baselines.json
index 55307c2fc..ce67aafdf 100644
--- a/gitnexus/bench/emit-persistence/baselines.json
+++ b/gitnexus/bench/emit-persistence/baselines.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "fingerprint": "4cc418ea87b6d20a68b5c1139f35d81820b715c63de0ec812e73e2135f5b00b1",
+  "fingerprint": "b169463b7d02185d757b6d8601db6215ac6e7b2a20e52fb0f1276cc153836bd4",
   "scaling_budget": 1.8,
   "max_ms_large": 1000,
   "_note": "fingerprint = sha256 over per-file digests (filename + sha256(file bytes)), entry list sorted — binds each emitted line to its file so a row routed to the WRONG pair file changes the hash, AND catches within-file row reordering (file bytes hashed as-written). Byte-identity gate for #2203 U2/U3. NOTE: a future change that legitimately reorders emit (without changing the node/edge SET) will trip --check; regenerate then. scaling_budget bounds (t_large/t_small)/(LARGE/SMALL): observed ~0.95-1.05 (linear); 1.8 tolerates disk-I/O timing noise on CI while still catching an O(n^2) re-regression (~4x). max_ms_large=1000ms is a coarse absolute backstop (observed ~200ms) that catches a gross uniform slowdown the ratio gate misses; generous so CI host noise won't flake it. Regenerate via `node --import tsx bench/emit-persistence/measure.mjs`."
diff --git a/gitnexus/src/core/group/extractors/http-patterns/java.ts b/gitnexus/src/core/group/extractors/http-patterns/java.ts
index 7d70864cd..c62d9f937 100644
--- a/gitnexus/src/core/group/extractors/http-patterns/java.ts
+++ b/gitnexus/src/core/group/extractors/http-patterns/java.ts
@@ -676,6 +676,26 @@ function scanSpringProject(files: readonly HttpScanInput[]): HttpFileDetections[
 export const JAVA_HTTP_PLUGIN: HttpLanguagePlugin = {
   name: 'java-http',
   language: Java,
+  // routeCoverage intentionally LEFT at the default 'partial' (#2138 Part 2).
+  // The graph provider set is a strict *subset* of this scan()'s provider set —
+  // ingestion does NOT emit a Route node for (1) array-form `@GetMapping({...})`,
+  // (2) interface-inherited Spring routes, or (3) the 2nd verb of a same-URL
+  // GET+POST pair (Route nodes are URL-keyed). Declaring 'complete' here would
+  // let the parse-skip drop those group-only providers. Java flips to 'complete'
+  // only once ingestion provider extraction matches this scan (a follow-up:
+  // array-form query branch + interface-inheritance emission + per-verb Route
+  // identity). `hasConsumerSignals` below is kept ready for that flip.
+  // Consumer signals this plugin's scan() can detect: RestTemplate / WebClient /
+  // OkHttp / Java-HttpClient / Apache-HttpClient call sites, OpenFeign
+  // (`@FeignClient` + `@RequestLine`) interfaces, and Spring 6 HTTP Interface
+  // `@(Get|...)Exchange` / `@HttpExchange`. A provider-covered file containing
+  // any of these must still be parsed so its consumer contracts are not dropped
+  // (ingestion emits no FETCHES for Java). Conservative by design.
+  hasConsumerSignals(content) {
+    return /\brestTemplate\b|\bwebClient\b|Request\.Builder|HttpRequest|HttpMethod\.|new\s+Http(Get|Post|Put|Delete|Patch)\b|@RequestLine|@FeignClient|Exchange/.test(
+      content,
+    );
+  },
   scan(tree) {
     const out: HttpDetection[] = [];
 
diff --git a/gitnexus/src/core/group/extractors/http-patterns/php.ts b/gitnexus/src/core/group/extractors/http-patterns/php.ts
index c1c40a09c..a2042cfd4 100644
--- a/gitnexus/src/core/group/extractors/http-patterns/php.ts
+++ b/gitnexus/src/core/group/extractors/http-patterns/php.ts
@@ -130,6 +130,17 @@ function isHttpUrlLiteral(path: string): boolean {
 export const PHP_HTTP_PLUGIN: HttpLanguagePlugin = {
   name: 'php-http',
   language: PHP.php_only,
+  // Laravel `Route::<verb>(...)` definitions are emitted as Route nodes by
+  // ingestion, so the graph is authoritative for PHP providers (#2138 Part 2).
+  routeCoverage: 'complete',
+  // Consumer signals scan() can detect: Laravel `Http::<verb>`, Guzzle client
+  // `->get/post/.../request(...)`, and `file_get_contents` of an HTTP URL. A
+  // provider-covered file with any of these must still be parsed (ingestion
+  // emits no FETCHES for PHP). Conservative — the `->verb(` shape over-matches
+  // ordinary method calls, which only costs a parse, never data.
+  hasConsumerSignals(content) {
+    return /Http::|file_get_contents|->\s*(get|post|put|delete|patch|request)\s*\(/i.test(content);
+  },
   scan(tree) {
     const out: HttpDetection[] = [];
 
diff --git a/gitnexus/src/core/group/extractors/http-patterns/python.ts b/gitnexus/src/core/group/extractors/http-patterns/python.ts
index 6408f0eca..cadaacc32 100644
--- a/gitnexus/src/core/group/extractors/http-patterns/python.ts
+++ b/gitnexus/src/core/group/extractors/http-patterns/python.ts
@@ -920,6 +920,22 @@ function joinPrefix(prefix: string, route: string): string {
 export const PYTHON_HTTP_PLUGIN: HttpLanguagePlugin = {
   name: 'python-http',
   language: Python,
+  // routeCoverage intentionally LEFT at the default 'partial' (#2138 Part 2).
+  // It would be a no-op even if set to 'complete': FastAPI decorator routes set
+  // no handlerName (generic worker path) and Django sets methodName: null, so no
+  // Python file ever resolves a handlerSymbolId and none would be parse-skipped.
+  // Declaring 'complete' now is only a latent trap for the moment a follow-up
+  // gives FastAPI routes a handlerName. `hasConsumerSignals` is kept (and is a
+  // true superset of scan()'s consumer shapes) so the precondition already holds
+  // when Python is later flipped to 'complete'.
+  // Consumer signals scan() can detect: `requests.<verb>`/`requests.request`,
+  // `httpx` (sync/async client), the `uri=`/`url=` keyword/variable wrapper
+  // calls, plus aiohttp/urllib. Conservative — over-matching only costs a parse.
+  hasConsumerSignals(content) {
+    return /\brequests\s*\.|\bhttpx\b|\baiohttp\b|\burllib\b|\burlopen\b|\buri\s*=|\burl\s*=/.test(
+      content,
+    );
+  },
   prepareRepo({ files, parser, readFile, parseSource }): RepoContext {
     return buildPythonRepoContext(files, parser, readFile, parseSource);
   },
diff --git a/gitnexus/src/core/group/extractors/http-patterns/types.ts b/gitnexus/src/core/group/extractors/http-patterns/types.ts
index fb4ab09cb..22f6597ba 100644
--- a/gitnexus/src/core/group/extractors/http-patterns/types.ts
+++ b/gitnexus/src/core/group/extractors/http-patterns/types.ts
@@ -78,6 +78,43 @@ export interface HttpLanguagePlugin {
   name: string;
   /** tree-sitter grammar object (passed to the shared parser). */
   language: unknown;
+  /**
+   * Whether ingestion is known to emit a `Route` graph node for EVERY
+   * provider route in this language (Spring/FastAPI/Laravel annotations are
+   * extracted into Route nodes during parse). When `'complete'`, the
+   * orchestrator may skip the source-scan + tree-sitter parse for a file whose
+   * graph provider routes all resolved a handler symbol (#2138 Part 2) — the
+   * graph is authoritative, the scan would only re-discover the same routes.
+   *
+   * Defaults to `'partial'` (the safe assumption): the source scan always runs,
+   * so a language whose ingestion coverage is incomplete never loses routes.
+   * This is a deliberate, per-language trust assertion — set it only for
+   * languages whose route ingestion is provably complete.
+   */
+  routeCoverage?: 'complete' | 'partial';
+  /**
+   * Cheap, parse-free pre-check used by the parse-skip optimization (#2138
+   * Part 2). Given a file's raw source text, return `false` ONLY when the file
+   * provably contains no outbound-HTTP (consumer) call that this plugin's
+   * `scan()` would detect; return `true` on any doubt.
+   *
+   * Why it exists: `routeCoverage: 'complete'` asserts *provider* Route-node
+   * completeness only. A provider-covered file may ALSO be a consumer (e.g. a
+   * Spring `@RestController` that calls `restTemplate`/`webClient`, a Laravel
+   * controller using Guzzle, a FastAPI handler calling `requests`/`httpx`).
+   * Ingestion's `FETCHES` edges are JS/TS-only, so the graph cannot back up
+   * those server-side consumers — they come solely from the source scan. The
+   * orchestrator may therefore skip a provider-covered file's parse only when
+   * this returns `false`; otherwise the file is still scanned so its consumer
+   * contracts are not dropped.
+   *
+   * MUST be implemented by any plugin whose `scan()` can emit `'consumer'`
+   * detections AND that declares `routeCoverage: 'complete'`; otherwise that
+   * language's provider-covered files are never parse-skipped (safe, no win).
+   * The check is intentionally conservative — over-matching only costs a parse
+   * that could have been skipped; it never drops data.
+   */
+  hasConsumerSignals?(content: string): boolean;
   /**
    * Optional pre-pass: walk the relevant files in the repo and produce
    * an opaque context that `scan` can use to resolve cross-file facts.
diff --git a/gitnexus/src/core/group/extractors/http-route-extractor.ts b/gitnexus/src/core/group/extractors/http-route-extractor.ts
index 450cf3841..722161e20 100644
--- a/gitnexus/src/core/group/extractors/http-route-extractor.ts
+++ b/gitnexus/src/core/group/extractors/http-route-extractor.ts
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ MATCH (handlerFile:File)-[r:CodeRelation {type: 'HANDLES_ROUTE'}]->(route:Route)
 RETURN handlerFile.id AS fileId, handlerFile.filePath AS filePath,
        route.name AS routePath, route.id AS routeId,
        route.method AS routeMethod,
+       route.handlerSymbolId AS handlerSymbolId,
        route.responseKeys AS responseKeys,
        r.reason AS routeSource`;
 const FETCHES_QUERY = `
@@ -282,22 +283,57 @@ export class HttpRouteExtractor implements ContractExtractor {
     };
 
     const files = await getScannedFiles();
-    await collectProjectDetections(files);
 
+    // Run the graph provider pass FIRST. After #2138 Part 2 it reads handler
+    // symbols from the graph (no source parse for resolved routes), so it can
+    // report which files are fully graph-covered BEFORE we decide what to
+    // parse. Files fully covered by a `routeCoverage: 'complete'` language are
+    // candidates to skip the source scan + tree-sitter parse — but only their
+    // *providers* are graph-authoritative; the consumer-safety gate below
+    // removes any candidate that still needs scanning for outbound calls.
+    const coveredFiles = new Set<string>();
     const graphProviders =
-      dbExecutor != null ? await this.extractProvidersGraph(dbExecutor, getDetections) : [];
-    // Source scan always runs to capture routes in languages/files not covered
-    // by graph edges; the glob and per-file parse results are cached above.
+      dbExecutor != null
+        ? await this.extractProvidersGraph(dbExecutor, getDetections, coveredFiles)
+        : [];
+
+    // Consumer-safety gate (#2138 Part 2): `extractProvidersGraph` marks a file
+    // covered on *provider* grounds (all HANDLES_ROUTE rows resolved + a
+    // `routeCoverage: 'complete'` language). But a provider-covered file may also
+    // be a *consumer* (a controller that calls RestTemplate/WebClient/Guzzle/
+    // requests/...), and ingestion emits no FETCHES edges for those server-side
+    // languages — the graph can't back them up. So a covered file is only truly
+    // safe to skip (parse) when its plugin can PROVE, from a cheap parse-free
+    // text scan, that it holds no such consumer call. Anything else (a positive
+    // signal, no `hasConsumerSignals` hook, or an unreadable file) stays in the
+    // scan set so its consumer contracts are preserved.
+    for (const f of [...coveredFiles]) {
+      const plugin = getPluginForFile(f);
+      const content = readSafe(repoPath, f);
+      const provenNoConsumer =
+        content != null && typeof plugin?.hasConsumerSignals === 'function'
+          ? plugin.hasConsumerSignals(content) === false
+          : false;
+      if (!provenNoConsumer) coveredFiles.delete(f);
+    }
+
+    // Everything the graph did not fully cover still gets a full source scan
+    // (fail-open: partial-coverage languages, unresolved routes, and graph-less
+    // runs all land here).
+    const scanFiles = files.filter((f) => !coveredFiles.has(f));
+
+    await collectProjectDetections(scanFiles);
+
     const providers = this.mergeGraphAndSourceContracts(
       graphProviders,
-      await this.extractProvidersSourceScan(files, getDetections),
+      await this.extractProvidersSourceScan(scanFiles, getDetections),
     );
 
     const graphConsumers =
       dbExecutor != null ? await this.extractConsumersGraph(dbExecutor, getDetections) : [];
     const consumers = this.mergeGraphAndSourceContracts(
       graphConsumers,
-      await this.extractConsumersSourceScan(files, getDetections),
+      await this.extractConsumersSourceScan(scanFiles, getDetections),
     );
 
     return [...providers, ...consumers];
@@ -323,8 +359,14 @@ export class HttpRouteExtractor implements ContractExtractor {
   private async extractProvidersGraph(
     db: CypherExecutor,
     getDetections: (rel: string) => Promise<HttpDetection[]>,
+    coveredFiles?: Set<string>,
   ): Promise<ExtractedContract[]> {
     const out: ExtractedContract[] = [];
+    // Per-file coverage tracking (#2138 Part 2): a file is "fully graph-covered"
+    // when every one of its HANDLES_ROUTE rows resolved a handlerSymbolId AND its
+    // language plugin declares `routeCoverage: 'complete'`. Such files can skip
+    // the source scan + parse entirely — the graph is authoritative for them.
+    const fileAllResolved = new Map<string, boolean>();
     let rows: Record<string, unknown>[];
     try {
       rows = await db(HANDLES_ROUTE_QUERY);
@@ -354,67 +396,90 @@ export class HttpRouteExtractor implements ContractExtractor {
         .toUpperCase();
       let method = (graphMethod || null) ?? methodFromRouteReason(routeSource);
 
-      // Look up handler name (and backfill method if missing) from the
-      // plugin's scan of the handler file. This replaces the old
-      // regex-based `inferMethodFromFileScan` and `pickJavaHandlerName`
-      // helpers — tree-sitter gives both pieces of information
-      // structurally. Always run the lookup: even when method is set by
-      // `methodFromRouteReason`, we still need the handler name.
-      const detections = filePath ? await getDetections(filePath) : [];
-      const providerDetections = detections.filter((d) => d.role === 'provider');
-      let handlerName: string | null = null;
-      const normalizedRoute = normalizeHttpPath(routePath);
-      // Candidates share the same normalized path. When multiple
-      // detections at the same path exist (e.g. GET + POST /api/orders
-      // in one router), a blind `.find()` silently returned the first
-      // verb — attaching the wrong handler and, when method was not
-      // already pinned by the route reason, the wrong method too.
-      // Disambiguate by method when we know it; refuse to guess when
-      // we don't.
-      const candidates = providerDetections.filter(
-        (d) => normalizeHttpPath(d.path) === normalizedRoute,
-      );
-      let match: (typeof candidates)[number] | undefined;
-      const ambiguousCandidates = !method && candidates.length > 1;
-      if (method) {
-        match = candidates.find((d) => d.method === method);
-      } else if (candidates.length === 1) {
-        match = candidates[0];
+      const handlerSymbolId = String(row.handlerSymbolId ?? '').trim();
+      const fileId = row.fileId ?? row[0];
+      // Track per-file resolution for the parse-skip coverage set: a file stays
+      // "all resolved" only while every one of its rows carries a handlerSymbolId.
+      if (filePath) {
+        const prev = fileAllResolved.get(filePath);
+        fileAllResolved.set(filePath, (prev ?? true) && handlerSymbolId.length > 0);
       }
-      // else: multiple candidates + unknown method → leave match
-      // undefined so handlerName stays null and skip symbol
-      // enrichment below, keeping the file-basename fallback instead
-      // of letting pickSymbolUid silently pick the first Function /
-      // Method in the file (which reintroduces the mis-attribution
-      // we were trying to avoid). Method stays at the conservative
-      // 'GET' default set below.
-      if (match) {
-        if (!method) method = match.method;
-        handlerName = match.name;
-      }
-      if (!method) method = 'GET';
-
-      const pathNorm = normalizeHttpPath(routePath);
-      const cid = contractIdFor(method, pathNorm);
+      const pathNormEarly = normalizeHttpPath(routePath);
 
       let symbolUid = '';
       let symbolName = path.basename(filePath) || 'handler';
       let symPath = filePath;
-      const fileId = row.fileId ?? row[0];
-      if (fileId && !ambiguousCandidates) {
-        try {
-          const syms = await db(CONTAINS_QUERY, { fileId });
-          if (syms.length > 0) {
-            const picked = pickSymbolUid(syms, handlerName);
-            symbolUid = picked.uid;
-            symbolName = picked.name;
-            symPath = picked.filePath || filePath;
+
+      if (handlerSymbolId) {
+        // Fast path (Part 2, #2138): the handler symbol was resolved during
+        // ingestion and persisted on the Route node, so we read it straight
+        // from the graph and SKIP the `getDetections()` source-scan/parse the
+        // legacy path needed just to recover the handler name. CONTAINS is a
+        // cheap graph query (no tree-sitter parse) used only to surface the
+        // handler's display name/path; the uid is authoritative regardless.
+        if (!method) method = 'GET';
+        symbolUid = handlerSymbolId;
+        if (fileId) {
+          try {
+            const syms = await db(CONTAINS_QUERY, { fileId });
+            const hit = syms.find((s) => String(s.uid ?? s[0]) === handlerSymbolId);
+            if (hit) {
+              symbolName = String(hit.name ?? hit[1]) || symbolName;
+              symPath = String(hit.filePath ?? hit[2]) || filePath;
+            }
+          } catch {
+            /* keep the authoritative uid + basename fallback */
+          }
+        }
+      } else {
+        // Legacy fallback (old index / unresolved handler): recover the handler
+        // name from the plugin's scan of the handler file (this parses source).
+        // Always run the lookup: even when method is set, we still need the name.
+        const detections = filePath ? await getDetections(filePath) : [];
+        const providerDetections = detections.filter((d) => d.role === 'provider');
+        let handlerName: string | null = null;
+        // Candidates share the same normalized path. When multiple detections at
+        // the same path exist (GET + POST /api/orders in one router), a blind
+        // `.find()` silently returned the first verb — attaching the wrong
+        // handler/method. Disambiguate by method when known; refuse to guess.
+        const candidates = providerDetections.filter(
+          (d) => normalizeHttpPath(d.path) === pathNormEarly,
+        );
+        let match: (typeof candidates)[number] | undefined;
+        const ambiguousCandidates = !method && candidates.length > 1;
+        if (method) {
+          match = candidates.find((d) => d.method === method);
+        } else if (candidates.length === 1) {
+          match = candidates[0];
+        }
+        // else: multiple candidates + unknown method → leave match undefined so
+        // handlerName stays null and we skip symbol enrichment, keeping the
+        // file-basename fallback rather than letting pickSymbolUid pick the
+        // first Function/Method (which reintroduces mis-attribution).
+        if (match) {
+          if (!method) method = match.method;
+          handlerName = match.name;
+        }
+        if (!method) method = 'GET';
+
+        if (fileId && !ambiguousCandidates) {
+          try {
+            const syms = await db(CONTAINS_QUERY, { fileId });
+            if (syms.length > 0) {
+              const picked = pickSymbolUid(syms, handlerName);
+              symbolUid = picked.uid;
+              symbolName = picked.name;
+              symPath = picked.filePath || filePath;
+            }
+          } catch {
+            /* ignore */
           }
-        } catch {
-          /* ignore */
         }
       }
 
+      const pathNorm = pathNormEarly;
+      const cid = contractIdFor(method, pathNorm);
+
       out.push({
         contractId: cid,
         type: 'http',
@@ -432,6 +497,18 @@ export class HttpRouteExtractor implements ContractExtractor {
         },
       });
     }
+
+    // Populate the parse-skip coverage set: files whose every provider route
+    // resolved a handler symbol AND whose language declares complete ingestion
+    // route coverage. Fail-open — any unresolved row or a 'partial' language
+    // leaves the file out, so it still gets a full source scan.
+    if (coveredFiles) {
+      for (const [fp, allResolved] of fileAllResolved) {
+        if (allResolved && getPluginForFile(fp)?.routeCoverage === 'complete') {
+          coveredFiles.add(fp);
+        }
+      }
+    }
     return out;
   }
 
diff --git a/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/call-processor.ts b/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/call-processor.ts
index b5b258dcd..20aacffd5 100644
--- a/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/call-processor.ts
+++ b/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/call-processor.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ import { generateId } from '../../lib/utils.js';
 import type { SymbolDefinition } from 'gitnexus-shared';
 import { yieldToEventLoop } from './utils/event-loop.js';
 import type { ExtractedRoute, ExtractedFetchCall } from './workers/parse-worker.js';
+import type { ExtractedDecoratorRoute } from './workers/parse-worker.js';
 import { normalizeFetchURL, routeMatches } from './route-extractors/nextjs.js';
+import { normalizeExtractedRoutePath } from './route-extractors/route-path.js';
 import { extractReturnTypeName } from './type-extractors/shared.js';
 
 const MAX_EXPORTS_PER_FILE = 500;
@@ -243,6 +245,83 @@ export const processRoutesFromExtracted = async (
   onProgress?.(extractedRoutes.length, extractedRoutes.length);
 };
 
+/**
+ * Resolve each route's handler to a real symbol UID, keyed by the normalized
+ * route URL (the same key the routes phase uses for the `Route` node). This is
+ * the Part 2 (#2138) groundwork that lets `HttpRouteExtractor.extractProvidersGraph`
+ * read the handler symbol from the graph instead of re-parsing source via
+ * `getDetections()`.
+ *
+ * Two route shapes, one resolution target — `(filePath, name) → nodeId`:
+ *   - Laravel framework routes (`ExtractedRoute`) carry `controllerName` +
+ *     `methodName`; resolve the controller (qualified-first) then the method in
+ *     the controller's own file (mirrors `processRoutesFromExtracted`).
+ *   - Decorator routes (`ExtractedDecoratorRoute`, e.g. Spring/FastAPI) carry
+ *     `handlerName` (the decorated method, captured at extraction); resolve it
+ *     directly in the route's own file.
+ *
+ * First-writer-wins per URL, matching the routes phase's dedup (it keeps the
+ * first route registered for a URL and counts the rest as duplicates). The first
+ * route to claim a URL reserves it **even when its handler is unresolvable**, so
+ * a later same-URL route can never stamp its handler onto the first route's Route
+ * node (the routes phase made that first route the node-winner). Routes whose
+ * handler cannot be *uniquely* resolved (no name, zero matches, or an ambiguous
+ * same-name match) carry no `handlerSymbolId`; the extractor then falls back to
+ * source scan for that route (fail-open, no regression, never a wrong handler).
+ */
+export function resolveRouteHandlerSymbols(
+  model: SemanticModel,
+  extractedRoutes: readonly ExtractedRoute[],
+  decoratorRoutes: readonly ExtractedDecoratorRoute[],
+): Map<string, string> {
+  const out = new Map<string, string>();
+  // URLs already claimed by an earlier route (resolved or not). Mirrors the
+  // routes phase `addRoute` first-writer-wins so the handler we stamp always
+  // belongs to the route that actually won the Route node.
+  const claimed = new Set<string>();
+
+  // Resolve a single same-file symbol by name, refusing to guess on ambiguity:
+  // exactly one match → its nodeId; zero or many → undefined (fail-open).
+  const uniqueSymbolId = (filePath: string, name: string): string | undefined => {
+    const defs = model.symbols.lookupExactAll(filePath, name);
+    return defs.length === 1 ? defs[0]?.nodeId : undefined;
+  };
+
+  const claim = (routePath: string | null, prefix: string | null, symbolId: string | undefined) => {
+    if (!routePath) return;
+    const url = normalizeExtractedRoutePath(routePath, prefix);
+    if (claimed.has(url)) return; // first-writer-wins: later same-URL routes can't override
+    claimed.add(url);
+    if (symbolId) out.set(url, symbolId);
+  };
+
+  // Laravel framework routes — controller class + method name.
+  for (const route of extractedRoutes) {
+    let methodId: string | undefined;
+    if (route.controllerName && route.methodName) {
+      let controllerDef: SymbolDefinition | undefined;
+      if (route.controllerQualifiedName) {
+        controllerDef = resolveControllerByQualifiedName(model, route.controllerQualifiedName);
+      }
+      if (!controllerDef) {
+        const controllerDefs = model.types.lookupClassByName(route.controllerName);
+        if (controllerDefs.length === 1) controllerDef = controllerDefs[0];
+      }
+      if (controllerDef) methodId = uniqueSymbolId(controllerDef.filePath, route.methodName);
+    }
+    claim(route.routePath, route.prefix ?? null, methodId);
+  }
+
+  // Decorator routes (Spring / FastAPI / generic) — the decorated handler in
+  // the route's own file.
+  for (const dr of decoratorRoutes) {
+    const handlerId = dr.handlerName ? uniqueSymbolId(dr.filePath, dr.handlerName) : undefined;
+    claim(dr.routePath, dr.prefix ?? null, handlerId);
+  }
+
+  return out;
+}
+
 /** Common method names on response/data objects that are NOT property accesses */
 // Properties/methods to ignore when extracting consumer accessed keys from `data.X` patterns.
 // Avoids false positives from Fetch API, Array, Object, Promise, and DOM access on variables
diff --git a/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/pipeline-phases/parse-impl.ts b/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/pipeline-phases/parse-impl.ts
index c652e255f..0c8f5cdac 100644
--- a/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/pipeline-phases/parse-impl.ts
+++ b/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/pipeline-phases/parse-impl.ts
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ import { DEFAULT_PDG_MAX_FUNCTION_LINES } from '../cfg/collect.js';
 import type { WorkerExtractedData } from '../parsing-processor.js';
 import {
   processRoutesFromExtracted,
+  resolveRouteHandlerSymbols,
   buildExportedTypeMapFromGraph,
   type ExportedTypeMap,
 } from '../call-processor.js';
@@ -370,6 +371,10 @@ export async function runChunkedParseAndResolve(
   allToolDefs: ExtractedToolDef[];
   allORMQueries: ExtractedORMQuery[];
   bindingAccumulator: BindingAccumulator;
+  /** Route URL → resolved handler symbol UID (Part 2, #2138). Lets the routes
+   *  phase stamp `handlerSymbolId` on Route nodes so contract extraction can
+   *  read the handler from the graph instead of re-parsing source. */
+  routeHandlerSymbols: ReadonlyMap<string, string>;
   /** SemanticModel populated during parse — scope-resolution reads its
    *  TypeRegistry / MethodRegistry / SymbolTable indexes. */
   model: MutableSemanticModel;
@@ -1282,6 +1287,13 @@ export async function runChunkedParseAndResolve(
     'parse-impl-return',
     `exportedTypeMap=${exportedTypeMap.size} parsedFiles=${allParsedFiles.length} nodes=${graph.nodeCount}`,
   );
+  // Part 2 (#2138): resolve each route's handler to a real symbol UID now that
+  // the model is fully populated and decorator-route prefixes are finalized.
+  const routeHandlerSymbols = resolveRouteHandlerSymbols(
+    model,
+    allExtractedRoutes,
+    allDecoratorRoutes,
+  );
   return {
     exportedTypeMap,
     allFetchCalls,
@@ -1291,6 +1303,7 @@ export async function runChunkedParseAndResolve(
     allToolDefs,
     allORMQueries,
     bindingAccumulator,
+    routeHandlerSymbols,
     model,
     // Whether a worker pool was actually constructed for this run. False means
     // no pool was needed: a warm all-cache-hit run replays cached worker output
diff --git a/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/pipeline-phases/parse.ts b/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/pipeline-phases/parse.ts
index 1875d9911..08da0068a 100644
--- a/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/pipeline-phases/parse.ts
+++ b/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/pipeline-phases/parse.ts
@@ -51,6 +51,9 @@ export interface ParseOutput {
   readonly allDecoratorRoutes: readonly ExtractedDecoratorRoute[];
   readonly allToolDefs: readonly ExtractedToolDef[];
   readonly allORMQueries: readonly ExtractedORMQuery[];
+  /** Route URL → resolved handler symbol UID (Part 2, #2138). Consumed by the
+   *  routes phase to stamp `handlerSymbolId` on Route nodes. */
+  readonly routeHandlerSymbols: ReadonlyMap<string, string>;
   bindingAccumulator: BindingAccumulator;
   /** SemanticModel populated during parse — scope-resolution reads its
    *  TypeRegistry / MethodRegistry / SymbolTable indexes. */
diff --git a/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/pipeline-phases/routes.ts b/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/pipeline-phases/routes.ts
index 4c45e6232..aea78ecd3 100644
--- a/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/pipeline-phases/routes.ts
+++ b/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/pipeline-phases/routes.ts
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import {
   compiledMatcherMatchesRoute,
 } from '../route-extractors/middleware.js';
 import { processNextjsFetchRoutes } from '../call-processor.js';
+import { normalizeExtractedRoutePath } from '../route-extractors/route-path.js';
 import { generateId } from '../../../lib/utils.js';
 import { readFileContents } from '../filesystem-walker.js';
 import { isDev } from '../utils/env.js';
@@ -133,17 +134,13 @@ export function extractTemplateStaticFetchCalls(
   return calls;
 }
 
-export function normalizeExtractedRoutePath(routePath: string, prefix: string | null): string {
-  const pathPart = routePath.trim().replace(/^\/+/, '').replace(/\/+$/g, '');
-  const prefixPart = prefix?.trim().replace(/^\/+/, '').replace(/\/+$/g, '');
-  const joined = prefixPart ? `/${prefixPart}${pathPart ? `/${pathPart}` : ''}` : `/${pathPart}`;
-  return joined.replace(/\/+/g, '/') || '/';
-}
-
 function escapeRegex(s: string): string {
   return s.replace(/[.*+?^${}()|[\]\\]/g, '\\$&');
 }
 
+// Re-exported for existing consumers/tests that import it from the routes phase.
+export { normalizeExtractedRoutePath };
+
 /**
  * Canonicalize a route's HTTP verb for persistence on the Route node.
  * Returns an upper-cased standard method, or `undefined` when the value
@@ -189,6 +186,7 @@ export const routesPhase: PipelinePhase<RoutesOutput> = {
       allFetchWrapperDefs,
       allExtractedRoutes,
       allDecoratorRoutes,
+      routeHandlerSymbols,
     } = getPhaseOutput<ParseOutput>(deps, 'parse');
 
     // Local copy — routes phase must not mutate upstream ParseOutput
@@ -287,6 +285,7 @@ export const routesPhase: PipelinePhase<RoutesOutput> = {
         const middleware = mwResult?.chain;
 
         const routeNodeId = generateId('Route', routeURL);
+        const handlerSymbolId = routeHandlerSymbols.get(routeURL);
         ctx.graph.addNode({
           id: routeNodeId,
           label: 'Route',
@@ -294,6 +293,7 @@ export const routesPhase: PipelinePhase<RoutesOutput> = {
             name: routeURL,
             filePath: handlerPath,
             ...(routeMethod ? { method: routeMethod } : {}),
+            ...(handlerSymbolId ? { handlerSymbolId } : {}),
             ...(responseKeys ? { responseKeys } : {}),
             ...(errorKeys ? { errorKeys } : {}),
             ...(middleware && middleware.length > 0 ? { middleware } : {}),
diff --git a/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/route-extractors/route-path.ts b/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/route-extractors/route-path.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..907574163
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/route-extractors/route-path.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+/**
+ * Shared route-path normalization.
+ *
+ * Extracted from the routes phase so both the routes phase (which creates the
+ * `Route` graph node, keyed by the normalized URL) and the parse phase (which
+ * resolves each route's handler symbol and needs the SAME key to associate the
+ * resolved id back to the route) can compute an identical route URL without a
+ * phase-to-phase import cycle. Pure string logic, no dependencies.
+ */
+
+/**
+ * Join a route's path with its (optional) prefix into a normalized,
+ * leading-slash URL used as the Route node identity. Collapses duplicate
+ * slashes and strips trailing ones; an empty result degrades to `/`.
+ */
+export function normalizeExtractedRoutePath(routePath: string, prefix: string | null): string {
+  const pathPart = routePath.trim().replace(/^\/+/, '').replace(/\/+$/g, '');
+  const prefixPart = prefix?.trim().replace(/^\/+/, '').replace(/\/+$/g, '');
+  const joined = prefixPart ? `/${prefixPart}${pathPart ? `/${pathPart}` : ''}` : `/${pathPart}`;
+  return joined.replace(/\/+/g, '/') || '/';
+}
diff --git a/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/route-extractors/spring.ts b/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/route-extractors/spring.ts
index 4476e55cc..a92d09afe 100644
--- a/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/route-extractors/spring.ts
+++ b/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/route-extractors/spring.ts
@@ -139,6 +139,9 @@ export function extractSpringRoutes(
     if (routePath === null) continue;
     const enclosingClass = findEnclosingClass(node);
     const classPrefix = enclosingClass ? (prefixByClassId.get(enclosingClass.id) ?? '') : '';
+    // `node` is the annotated `method_declaration`; its name field is the
+    // handler method name (resolved to a symbol UID later by the routes phase).
+    const handlerName = node.childForFieldName('name')?.text;
 
     routes.push({
       filePath,
@@ -147,6 +150,7 @@ export function extractSpringRoutes(
       decoratorName: ann,
       lineNumber: annNode.startPosition.row + lineOffset,
       ...(classPrefix ? { prefix: classPrefix } : {}),
+      ...(handlerName ? { handlerName } : {}),
     });
   }
 
diff --git a/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/workers/parse-worker.ts b/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/workers/parse-worker.ts
index 436833a5a..ee5c59a9f 100644
--- a/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/workers/parse-worker.ts
+++ b/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/workers/parse-worker.ts
@@ -317,6 +317,16 @@ export interface ExtractedDecoratorRoute {
    * absent ⇒ no prefix applies.
    */
   prefix?: string | null;
+  /**
+   * Name of the handler the route decorator sits on (the decorated
+   * method/function — e.g. `create` for `@PostMapping("/orders") Order create()`).
+   * Captured at extraction where the decorated definition node is in hand, so
+   * the routes phase can resolve it to a real handler symbol UID via the
+   * SemanticModel (same `(filePath, name) → nodeId` lookup Laravel routes use).
+   * Absent when the extractor could not identify the decorated definition;
+   * resolution then falls back (the Route node simply carries no handlerSymbolId).
+   */
+  handlerName?: string;
 }
 
 export interface ExtractedToolDef {
diff --git a/gitnexus/src/core/lbug/csv-generator.ts b/gitnexus/src/core/lbug/csv-generator.ts
index a03a81ada..04bf0fd5d 100644
--- a/gitnexus/src/core/lbug/csv-generator.ts
+++ b/gitnexus/src/core/lbug/csv-generator.ts
@@ -381,7 +381,7 @@ export const streamAllCSVsToDisk = async (
     // Route nodes for API endpoint mapping
     const routeWriter = new BufferedCSVWriter(
       path.join(csvDir, 'route.csv'),
-      'id,name,filePath,responseKeys,errorKeys,middleware,method',
+      'id,name,filePath,responseKeys,errorKeys,middleware,method,handlerSymbolId',
     );
 
     // Tool nodes for MCP tool definitions
@@ -561,6 +561,7 @@ export const streamAllCSVsToDisk = async (
               escapeCSVField(errorKeysStr),
               escapeCSVField(middlewareStr),
               escapeCSVField(String(node.properties.method ?? '')),
+              escapeCSVField(String(node.properties.handlerSymbolId ?? '')),
             ].join(','),
           );
           break;
diff --git a/gitnexus/src/core/lbug/lbug-adapter.ts b/gitnexus/src/core/lbug/lbug-adapter.ts
index 903493f8f..698c98fdd 100644
--- a/gitnexus/src/core/lbug/lbug-adapter.ts
+++ b/gitnexus/src/core/lbug/lbug-adapter.ts
@@ -1337,7 +1337,7 @@ export const getCopyQuery = (table: NodeTableName, filePath: string): string =>
     return `COPY ${t}(id, name, filePath, startLine, endLine, level, content, description) FROM "${filePath}" ${COPY_CSV_OPTS}`;
   }
   if (table === 'Route') {
-    return `COPY ${t}(id, name, filePath, responseKeys, errorKeys, middleware, method) FROM "${filePath}" ${COPY_CSV_OPTS}`;
+    return `COPY ${t}(id, name, filePath, responseKeys, errorKeys, middleware, method, handlerSymbolId) FROM "${filePath}" ${COPY_CSV_OPTS}`;
   }
   if (table === 'Tool') {
     return `COPY ${t}(id, name, filePath, description) FROM "${filePath}" ${COPY_CSV_OPTS}`;
diff --git a/gitnexus/src/core/lbug/schema.ts b/gitnexus/src/core/lbug/schema.ts
index 7fd19f5bf..d04ca42b4 100644
--- a/gitnexus/src/core/lbug/schema.ts
+++ b/gitnexus/src/core/lbug/schema.ts
@@ -195,6 +195,7 @@ CREATE NODE TABLE Route (
   errorKeys STRING[],
   middleware STRING[],
   method STRING,
+  handlerSymbolId STRING,
   PRIMARY KEY (id)
 )`;
 
diff --git a/gitnexus/src/storage/parse-cache.ts b/gitnexus/src/storage/parse-cache.ts
index c460a480d..cf1263831 100644
--- a/gitnexus/src/storage/parse-cache.ts
+++ b/gitnexus/src/storage/parse-cache.ts
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ import type { ParseWorkerResult } from '../core/ingestion/workers/parse-worker.j
 // the main thread (the #1983 OOM). Because the two stores share this version,
 // any future change to the `ParsedFile` serialization shape MUST bump
 // SCHEMA_BUMP so both invalidate in lockstep.
-const SCHEMA_BUMP = 6; // #2082 M2: cfgSideChannel gained bindings + per-block statement facts
+const SCHEMA_BUMP = 7; // #2138 Part 2: ExtractedDecoratorRoute gained `handlerName` (route handler symbol resolution)
 const GITNEXUS_PKG_VERSION = (() => {
   try {
     // package.json sits at gitnexus/package.json — two levels up from
diff --git a/gitnexus/test/integration/route-handler-symbol-roundtrip.test.ts b/gitnexus/test/integration/route-handler-symbol-roundtrip.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e633841c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gitnexus/test/integration/route-handler-symbol-roundtrip.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+/**
+ * Real-LadybugDB round trip for `Route.handlerSymbolId` (issue #2138, Part 2).
+ *
+ * The Part-1 analogue (`route-method-roundtrip.test.ts`) pins `Route.method`;
+ * this pins the second persisted Route column added in Part 2. It persists a
+ * `Route` node carrying `handlerSymbolId` through the real CSV generator + the
+ * production `COPY` path into a real LadybugDB, then runs the exact production
+ * `HANDLES_ROUTE_QUERY` and asserts the handler UID round-trips.
+ *
+ * Covers the three persistence points touched by Part 2's U2:
+ *   - `ROUTE_SCHEMA` (schema.ts) — the `handlerSymbolId` column must exist
+ *   - the Route CSV row (csv-generator.ts) — the value must be written
+ *   - `getCopyQuery('Route')` (lbug-adapter.ts) — the COPY must load it
+ */
+import { it, expect } from 'vitest';
+import path from 'path';
+import fs from 'fs/promises';
+import { withTestLbugDB } from '../helpers/test-indexed-db.js';
+import { buildTestGraph } from '../helpers/test-graph.js';
+import { streamAllCSVsToDisk } from '../../src/core/lbug/csv-generator.js';
+import { HANDLES_ROUTE_QUERY } from '../../src/core/group/extractors/http-route-extractor.js';
+
+const HANDLER_UID = 'Method:OrderController.java:create';
+
+withTestLbugDB('route-handler-symbol-roundtrip', (handle) => {
+  it('persists Route.handlerSymbolId through CSV→COPY and HANDLES_ROUTE_QUERY returns it', async () => {
+    const adapter = await import('../../src/core/lbug/lbug-adapter.js');
+
+    // 1. Route node carrying a resolved handlerSymbolId (what the routes phase
+    //    now stamps when resolveRouteHandlerSymbols resolves the handler).
+    const graph = buildTestGraph([
+      {
+        id: 'Route:/api/orders',
+        label: 'Route',
+        name: '/api/orders',
+        filePath: 'OrderController.java',
+        extra: {
+          method: 'POST',
+          handlerSymbolId: HANDLER_UID,
+          responseKeys: [],
+          errorKeys: [],
+          middleware: [],
+        },
+      },
+    ]);
+
+    // 2. Generate CSVs through the real generator.
+    const csvDir = path.join(handle.tmpHandle.dbPath, 'csv-handler-roundtrip');
+    const repoDir = path.join(handle.tmpHandle.dbPath, 'repo-handler-roundtrip');
+    await fs.mkdir(repoDir, { recursive: true });
+    await streamAllCSVsToDisk(graph, repoDir, csvDir);
+
+    // Sanity: route.csv header + row include the handlerSymbolId column/value.
+    const routeCsv = await fs.readFile(path.join(csvDir, 'route.csv'), 'utf-8');
+    expect(routeCsv.split('\n')[0]).toContain('handlerSymbolId');
+    expect(routeCsv).toContain(HANDLER_UID);
+
+    // 3. COPY the Route node via the production COPY query.
+    const routeCsvPath = path.join(csvDir, 'route.csv').replace(/\\/g, '/');
+    await adapter.executeQuery(adapter.getCopyQuery('Route', routeCsvPath));
+
+    // 4. Seed the handler File node + HANDLES_ROUTE edge.
+    await adapter.executeQuery(
+      `CREATE (:File {id: 'File:OrderController.java', name: 'OrderController.java', filePath: 'OrderController.java'})`,
+    );
+    await adapter.executeQuery(
+      `MATCH (f:File {id: 'File:OrderController.java'}), (r:Route {id: 'Route:/api/orders'})
+       CREATE (f)-[:CodeRelation {type: 'HANDLES_ROUTE', confidence: 1.0, reason: 'framework-route', step: 0}]->(r)`,
+    );
+
+    // 5. Run the EXACT production query and assert the handler UID round-trips.
+    const rows = (await adapter.executeQuery(HANDLES_ROUTE_QUERY)) as Record<string, unknown>[];
+    const row = rows.find((r) => String(r.routePath) === '/api/orders');
+    expect(row, 'HANDLES_ROUTE_QUERY returned no row for the seeded route').toBeTruthy();
+    expect(row!.handlerSymbolId).toBe(HANDLER_UID);
+  });
+});
diff --git a/gitnexus/test/integration/route-parse-skip.test.ts b/gitnexus/test/integration/route-parse-skip.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..18845585b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gitnexus/test/integration/route-parse-skip.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,251 @@
+/**
+ * #2138 Part 2 · parse-skip proof + P1 regression guards.
+ *
+ * The win: for a file whose provider routes are fully covered by the graph in a
+ * `routeCoverage: 'complete'` language, `HttpRouteExtractor` skips the source
+ * scan AND the tree-sitter parse — the graph is authoritative. We spy the real
+ * `parseSourceSafe` to COUNT parses (deterministic, not wall-time).
+ *
+ * PHP/Laravel is the language used for the *win* scenarios: ingestion's Laravel
+ * route extraction is a superset of the group PHP scan, so PHP is `'complete'`.
+ *
+ * Java is deliberately `'partial'` (the graph provider set is a strict subset of
+ * the group Java scan — array-form, interface-inherited, and same-URL multi-verb
+ * routes have no graph Route node). The Java cases below are REGRESSION GUARDS:
+ * they prove those group-only routes survive because Java is never parse-skipped.
+ * If someone flips Java to `'complete'` without making ingestion provider-
+ * complete, these tests fail — exactly the #2138 P1 data-loss class.
+ */
+import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeEach } from 'vitest';
+import fs from 'node:fs';
+import os from 'node:os';
+import path from 'node:path';
+
+// Count real parses by wrapping the actual parseSourceSafe.
+const parseCalls: string[] = [];
+vi.mock('../../src/core/tree-sitter/safe-parse.js', async (importActual) => {
+  const actual = await importActual<typeof import('../../src/core/tree-sitter/safe-parse.js')>();
+  return {
+    ...actual,
+    parseSourceSafe: (parser: unknown, src: unknown) => {
+      parseCalls.push(typeof src === 'string' ? src : '<non-string>');
+      return (actual.parseSourceSafe as (p: unknown, s: unknown) => unknown)(parser, src);
+    },
+  };
+});
+
+import { HttpRouteExtractor } from '../../src/core/group/extractors/http-route-extractor.js';
+
+const repo = { name: 'r', url: 'r' } as never;
+
+beforeEach(() => {
+  parseCalls.length = 0;
+});
+
+function mkRepo(files: Record<string, string>): string {
+  const dir = fs.mkdtempSync(path.join(os.tmpdir(), 'route-parse-skip-'));
+  for (const [name, content] of Object.entries(files)) {
+    fs.writeFileSync(path.join(dir, name), content);
+  }
+  return dir;
+}
+
+/** HANDLES_ROUTE rows from a compact spec; CONTAINS/FETCHES return empty. */
+function makeDb(
+  rows: Array<{ file: string; routePath: string; method: string; resolved: boolean }>,
+) {
+  return vi.fn(async (query: string) => {
+    if (query.includes('HANDLES_ROUTE')) {
+      return rows.map((r, i) => ({
+        fileId: `File:${r.file}`,
+        filePath: r.file,
+        routePath: r.routePath,
+        routeMethod: r.method,
+        handlerSymbolId: r.resolved ? `Method:${r.file}:h${i}` : '',
+        routeSource: 'framework-route',
+      }));
+    }
+    return []; // CONTAINS (basename fallback is fine) + FETCHES (no consumers)
+  });
+}
+
+const providerPaths = (out: Awaited<ReturnType<HttpRouteExtractor['extract']>>) =>
+  out.filter((c) => c.role === 'provider').map((c) => `${c.meta.method}::${c.meta.path}`);
+
+// ── PHP / Laravel — the `'complete'` language where the skip engages ──────────
+
+const ROUTES_A = `<?php
+Route::get('/api/a/list', 'AController@list');
+`;
+const ROUTES_B = `<?php
+Route::post('/api/b/make', 'BController@make');
+`;
+
+describe('HttpRouteExtractor — PHP parse-skip for graph-covered files (#2138)', () => {
+  it('baseline: with no graph, every PHP file is parsed', async () => {
+    const dir = mkRepo({ 'routes_a.php': ROUTES_A, 'routes_b.php': ROUTES_B });
+    try {
+      const out = await new HttpRouteExtractor().extract(null, dir, repo);
+      expect(providerPaths(out)).toEqual(
+        expect.arrayContaining(['GET::/api/a/list', 'POST::/api/b/make']),
+      );
+      expect(parseCalls.length).toBeGreaterThanOrEqual(2);
+    } finally {
+      fs.rmSync(dir, { recursive: true, force: true });
+    }
+  });
+
+  it('fully covered: zero PHP files parsed (the win)', async () => {
+    const dir = mkRepo({ 'routes_a.php': ROUTES_A, 'routes_b.php': ROUTES_B });
+    try {
+      const out = await new HttpRouteExtractor().extract(
+        makeDb([
+          { file: 'routes_a.php', routePath: '/api/a/list', method: 'GET', resolved: true },
+          { file: 'routes_b.php', routePath: '/api/b/make', method: 'POST', resolved: true },
+        ]),
+        dir,
+        repo,
+      );
+      const providers = out.filter((c) => c.role === 'provider');
+      expect(providers.map((c) => c.meta.path)).toEqual(
+        expect.arrayContaining(['/api/a/list', '/api/b/make']),
+      );
+      expect(providers.every((c) => c.meta.extractionStrategy === 'graph_assisted')).toBe(true);
+      expect(parseCalls.length).toBe(0);
+    } finally {
+      fs.rmSync(dir, { recursive: true, force: true });
+    }
+  });
+
+  it('mixed: an unresolved route falls back to a scan; the resolved file stays skipped', async () => {
+    const dir = mkRepo({ 'routes_a.php': ROUTES_A, 'routes_b.php': ROUTES_B });
+    try {
+      await new HttpRouteExtractor().extract(
+        makeDb([
+          { file: 'routes_a.php', routePath: '/api/a/list', method: 'GET', resolved: true },
+          { file: 'routes_b.php', routePath: '/api/b/make', method: 'POST', resolved: false },
+        ]),
+        dir,
+        repo,
+      );
+      expect(parseCalls.some((s) => s.includes('/api/b/make'))).toBe(true); // B scanned
+      expect(parseCalls.some((s) => s.includes('/api/a/list'))).toBe(false); // A skipped
+    } finally {
+      fs.rmSync(dir, { recursive: true, force: true });
+    }
+  });
+
+  it('provider-covered file that ALSO calls out is still parsed (consumer not dropped)', async () => {
+    // routes_c.php is a Laravel provider AND a Laravel Http:: consumer.
+    const ROUTES_C = `<?php
+Route::get('/api/c/list', 'CController@list');
+Http::get('/api/inventory');
+`;
+    const dir = mkRepo({ 'routes_c.php': ROUTES_C });
+    try {
+      const out = await new HttpRouteExtractor().extract(
+        makeDb([{ file: 'routes_c.php', routePath: '/api/c/list', method: 'GET', resolved: true }]),
+        dir,
+        repo,
+      );
+      expect(out.some((c) => c.role === 'provider' && c.meta.path === '/api/c/list')).toBe(true);
+      // The Http:: consumer lives only in source — it MUST survive because the
+      // consumer signal kept the file in the scan set (so it was parsed).
+      expect(parseCalls.some((s) => s.includes('/api/inventory'))).toBe(true);
+      expect(out.some((c) => c.role === 'consumer' && c.meta.path === '/api/inventory')).toBe(true);
+    } finally {
+      fs.rmSync(dir, { recursive: true, force: true });
+    }
+  });
+});
+
+// ── Java — `'partial'`, so the P1 group-only shapes must never be dropped ─────
+
+describe('HttpRouteExtractor — Java parse-skip P1 regression guards (#2138)', () => {
+  it('array-form @GetMapping({"/a","/b"}) survives a co-located resolved route', async () => {
+    const AC = `package com.example;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.*;
+@RestController
+public class AController {
+  @GetMapping("/covered") public Object covered() { return null; }
+  @GetMapping({"/a","/b"}) public Object multi() { return null; }
+}
+`;
+    const dir = mkRepo({ 'AController.java': AC });
+    try {
+      // Graph resolves only /covered (ingestion has no array-form Route node).
+      const out = await new HttpRouteExtractor().extract(
+        makeDb([
+          { file: 'AController.java', routePath: '/covered', method: 'GET', resolved: true },
+        ]),
+        dir,
+        repo,
+      );
+      const paths = providerPaths(out);
+      // The array-form routes are graph-only-absent but survive via source scan.
+      expect(paths).toEqual(expect.arrayContaining(['GET::/a', 'GET::/b']));
+    } finally {
+      fs.rmSync(dir, { recursive: true, force: true });
+    }
+  });
+
+  it('same-URL multi-verb (GET+POST /orders) keeps both verbs', async () => {
+    const OC = `package com.example;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.*;
+@RestController
+public class OrderController {
+  @GetMapping("/orders") public Object list() { return null; }
+  @PostMapping("/orders") public Object make() { return null; }
+}
+`;
+    const dir = mkRepo({ 'OrderController.java': OC });
+    try {
+      // Ingestion's URL-keyed Route node collapses to one verb; resolve only GET.
+      const out = await new HttpRouteExtractor().extract(
+        makeDb([
+          { file: 'OrderController.java', routePath: '/orders', method: 'GET', resolved: true },
+        ]),
+        dir,
+        repo,
+      );
+      const paths = providerPaths(out);
+      expect(paths).toEqual(expect.arrayContaining(['GET::/orders', 'POST::/orders']));
+    } finally {
+      fs.rmSync(dir, { recursive: true, force: true });
+    }
+  });
+
+  it('interface-inherited Spring route survives on the implementing controller', async () => {
+    const IFACE = `package com.example;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.*;
+@RequestMapping("/orders")
+public interface OrderApi {
+  @GetMapping("/{id}") Object get(Long id);
+}
+`;
+    const CTRL = `package com.example;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.*;
+@RestController
+public class OrderController implements OrderApi {
+  @GetMapping("/direct") public Object direct() { return null; }
+  public Object get(Long id) { return null; }
+}
+`;
+    const dir = mkRepo({ 'OrderApi.java': IFACE, 'OrderController.java': CTRL });
+    try {
+      // Graph resolves only the controller-direct route; the inherited route is
+      // composed only by the group scanProject pass.
+      const out = await new HttpRouteExtractor().extract(
+        makeDb([
+          { file: 'OrderController.java', routePath: '/direct', method: 'GET', resolved: true },
+        ]),
+        dir,
+        repo,
+      );
+      const paths = providerPaths(out);
+      expect(paths).toEqual(expect.arrayContaining(['GET::/orders/{param}']));
+    } finally {
+      fs.rmSync(dir, { recursive: true, force: true });
+    }
+  });
+});
diff --git a/gitnexus/test/integration/spring-route-pipeline.test.ts b/gitnexus/test/integration/spring-route-pipeline.test.ts
index 27d721c52..018ead80f 100644
--- a/gitnexus/test/integration/spring-route-pipeline.test.ts
+++ b/gitnexus/test/integration/spring-route-pipeline.test.ts
@@ -104,4 +104,27 @@ describe('Spring @RequestMapping route ingestion pipeline', () => {
     const userRoutes = handlesRouteEdges.filter((e) => e.filePath.includes('UserController.java'));
     expect(userRoutes.length).toBeGreaterThanOrEqual(1);
   });
+
+  it('resolves the decorated handler method to a symbol UID on the Route node (Part 2 #2138)', () => {
+    // Find the Route node for the @GetMapping("/list") handler.
+    let routeNode: { properties: Record<string, unknown> } | undefined;
+    result.graph.forEachNode((n) => {
+      if (n.label === 'Route' && n.properties.name === '/api/users/list') {
+        routeNode = n;
+      }
+    });
+    expect(routeNode, 'Route node /api/users/list should exist').toBeTruthy();
+
+    // U0+U1: the decorated handler (listUsers) was captured and resolved to a
+    // real symbol UID, stamped on the Route node.
+    const handlerSymbolId = routeNode!.properties.handlerSymbolId;
+    expect(handlerSymbolId, 'Route node should carry handlerSymbolId').toBeTruthy();
+
+    // The id resolves to the listUsers handler symbol in UserController.java.
+    const handler = result.graph.getNode(String(handlerSymbolId));
+    expect(handler, 'handlerSymbolId should resolve to a graph node').toBeTruthy();
+    expect(handler!.properties.name).toBe('listUsers');
+    expect(String(handler!.properties.filePath)).toContain('UserController.java');
+    expect(['Method', 'Function']).toContain(handler!.label);
+  });
 });
diff --git a/gitnexus/test/unit/blade-template-routes.test.ts b/gitnexus/test/unit/blade-template-routes.test.ts
index 305b1e01d..231248184 100644
--- a/gitnexus/test/unit/blade-template-routes.test.ts
+++ b/gitnexus/test/unit/blade-template-routes.test.ts
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ describe('Blade/template static route extraction', () => {
           },
         ],
         allDecoratorRoutes: [],
+        routeHandlerSymbols: new Map(),
       } as unknown as ParseOutput;
 
       const output = await routesPhase.execute(
diff --git a/gitnexus/test/unit/group/http-consumer-signals.test.ts b/gitnexus/test/unit/group/http-consumer-signals.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..087524cfe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gitnexus/test/unit/group/http-consumer-signals.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+/**
+ * Unit tests for `HttpLanguagePlugin.hasConsumerSignals` (#2138 Part 2).
+ *
+ * The parse-skip consumer-safety gate skips a provider-covered file only when
+ * its plugin proves (parse-free) the file has no outbound-HTTP call its `scan()`
+ * would detect. The contract (`types.ts`) requires `hasConsumerSignals` to be a
+ * SUPERSET of every consumer shape `scan()` emits — otherwise a covered file
+ * with an undetected consumer call would be wrongly parse-skipped and its
+ * consumer contract dropped. These tests pin that superset relationship per
+ * language with the exact idioms each `scan()` matches.
+ */
+import { describe, it, expect } from 'vitest';
+import { JAVA_HTTP_PLUGIN } from '../../../src/core/group/extractors/http-patterns/java.js';
+import { PHP_HTTP_PLUGIN } from '../../../src/core/group/extractors/http-patterns/php.js';
+import { PYTHON_HTTP_PLUGIN } from '../../../src/core/group/extractors/http-patterns/python.js';
+
+const has = (plugin: { hasConsumerSignals?: (s: string) => boolean }, src: string): boolean => {
+  if (!plugin.hasConsumerSignals) throw new Error('plugin has no hasConsumerSignals');
+  return plugin.hasConsumerSignals(src);
+};
+
+describe('Java hasConsumerSignals — superset of scan() consumer idioms', () => {
+  it.each([
+    ['RestTemplate', 'restTemplate.getForObject("/api/x", X.class);'],
+    ['WebClient short-form', 'webClient.get().uri("/api/x").retrieve();'],
+    ['WebClient exchange', 'webClient.method(HttpMethod.GET).uri("/x");'],
+    ['OkHttp', 'new Request.Builder().url("/api/x").build();'],
+    ['Java HttpClient', 'HttpRequest.newBuilder().uri(URI.create("/x")).GET();'],
+    ['Apache HttpGet', 'new HttpGet("/api/x");'],
+    ['OpenFeign @FeignClient', '@FeignClient(name="svc") interface C {}'],
+    ['OpenFeign @RequestLine', '@RequestLine("GET /users/{id}")'],
+    ['Spring HTTP Interface @GetExchange', '@GetExchange("/api/x") Object x();'],
+  ])('detects %s', (_label, src) => {
+    expect(has(JAVA_HTTP_PLUGIN, src)).toBe(true);
+  });
+
+  it('returns false for a pure provider controller (no outbound calls)', () => {
+    const src = `@RestController @RequestMapping("/api/a")
+class AController { @GetMapping("/list") Object list() { return null; } }`;
+    expect(has(JAVA_HTTP_PLUGIN, src)).toBe(false);
+  });
+});
+
+describe('PHP hasConsumerSignals — superset of scan() consumer idioms', () => {
+  it.each([
+    ['Laravel Http facade', "Http::get('/api/x');"],
+    ['Guzzle member call', "$client->post('/api/x', []);"],
+    ['file_get_contents', "file_get_contents('https://x/api');"],
+  ])('detects %s', (_label, src) => {
+    expect(has(PHP_HTTP_PLUGIN, src)).toBe(true);
+  });
+
+  it('returns false for a pure Laravel route file (provider only)', () => {
+    expect(has(PHP_HTTP_PLUGIN, "Route::get('/api/a/list', 'AController@list');")).toBe(false);
+  });
+});
+
+describe('Python hasConsumerSignals — superset of scan() consumer idioms', () => {
+  it.each([
+    ['requests verb', 'requests.get("/api/x")'],
+    ['requests.request', 'requests.request("GET", "/api/x")'],
+    ['httpx', 'client = httpx.AsyncClient()'],
+    ['aiohttp', 'async with aiohttp.ClientSession() as s: ...'],
+    ['urllib', 'urllib.request.urlopen("/api/x")'],
+    ['uri= keyword', 'do_call(uri="/api/x")'],
+    ['url= keyword', 'do_call(url="/api/x")'],
+  ])('detects %s', (_label, src) => {
+    expect(has(PYTHON_HTTP_PLUGIN, src)).toBe(true);
+  });
+
+  it('returns false for a pure FastAPI provider (decorator route only)', () => {
+    const src = `@router.get("/api/x")
+async def handler(): return {}`;
+    expect(has(PYTHON_HTTP_PLUGIN, src)).toBe(false);
+  });
+});
diff --git a/gitnexus/test/unit/group/http-route-graph-method.test.ts b/gitnexus/test/unit/group/http-route-graph-method.test.ts
index 0162a3678..d392bce9c 100644
--- a/gitnexus/test/unit/group/http-route-graph-method.test.ts
+++ b/gitnexus/test/unit/group/http-route-graph-method.test.ts
@@ -200,6 +200,53 @@ describe('HttpRouteExtractor — Route.method from graph (Step A / #2138)', () =
     expect(out[0].symbolName).toBe('listOrders');
   });
 
+  it('fast path: Route.handlerSymbolId resolves the handler without any source scan', async () => {
+    // Deliberately leave FILE_DETECTIONS empty: if the extractor still resolves
+    // the handler, it MUST have used the persisted handlerSymbolId (the graph
+    // fast path), not a plugin scan of the source.
+    const HID = 'Method:OrderController.java:OrderController.createOrder#0';
+    const db = vi.fn(async (query: string) => {
+      if (query.includes('HANDLES_ROUTE')) {
+        return [
+          {
+            fileId: 'f1',
+            filePath: 'OrderController.java',
+            routePath: '/api/orders',
+            routeMethod: 'POST',
+            handlerSymbolId: HID,
+            routeSource: 'framework-route',
+          },
+        ];
+      }
+      if (query.includes('CONTAINS')) {
+        return [
+          {
+            uid: HID,
+            name: 'createOrder',
+            filePath: 'OrderController.java',
+            labels: ['Method'],
+            0: HID,
+            1: 'createOrder',
+            2: 'OrderController.java',
+            3: ['Method'],
+          },
+        ];
+      }
+      return [];
+    });
+
+    const out = await new HttpRouteExtractor().extract(db, '/repo', {
+      name: 'r',
+      url: 'r',
+    } as never);
+    expect(out).toHaveLength(1);
+    expect(out[0].meta.method).toBe('POST');
+    // The persisted symbol id is authoritative; name/path come from the cheap
+    // CONTAINS graph query (no source parse).
+    expect(out[0].symbolUid).toBe(HID);
+    expect(out[0].symbolName).toBe('createOrder');
+  });
+
   it('backward-compat: no Route.method and undecodable reason stays at conservative GET', async () => {
     FILE_DETECTIONS.set('routes.ts', [detection('provider', 'POST', '/api/orders', 'createOrder')]);
 
diff --git a/gitnexus/test/unit/resolve-route-handler-symbols.test.ts b/gitnexus/test/unit/resolve-route-handler-symbols.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4a214991b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gitnexus/test/unit/resolve-route-handler-symbols.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,148 @@
+/**
+ * Direct unit tests for `resolveRouteHandlerSymbols` (#2138 Part 2).
+ *
+ * Pins the P2 fixes from the review:
+ *   - ambiguity → fail-open: a same-name lookup returning ≠1 yields NO
+ *     handlerSymbolId (never an arbitrary `[0]` guess).
+ *   - first-writer-wins reservation: the first route to claim a URL reserves it
+ *     even when its handler is unresolvable, so a later same-URL route can't
+ *     stamp its handler onto the (node-winning) first route's slot.
+ *   - happy path: a uniquely-resolvable handler is stamped, keyed by the
+ *     normalized URL.
+ */
+import { describe, it, expect } from 'vitest';
+import { createSemanticModel } from '../../src/core/ingestion/model/index.js';
+import { resolveRouteHandlerSymbols } from '../../src/core/ingestion/call-processor.js';
+import type { ExtractedDecoratorRoute } from '../../src/core/ingestion/workers/parse-worker.js';
+import type { ExtractedRoute } from '../../src/core/ingestion/route-extractors/laravel.js';
+
+const FILE = 'src/OrderController.java';
+
+function decoratorRoute(overrides: Partial<ExtractedDecoratorRoute> = {}): ExtractedDecoratorRoute {
+  return {
+    filePath: FILE,
+    routePath: '/orders',
+    httpMethod: 'GET',
+    decoratorName: 'GetMapping',
+    lineNumber: 1,
+    handlerName: 'list',
+    ...overrides,
+  };
+}
+
+describe('resolveRouteHandlerSymbols — decorator routes', () => {
+  it('uniquely-resolvable handler is stamped, keyed by normalized URL', () => {
+    const model = createSemanticModel();
+    model.symbols.add(FILE, 'list', 'method:OrderController.list', 'Method');
+
+    const out = resolveRouteHandlerSymbols(model, [], [decoratorRoute()]);
+
+    expect(out.get('/orders')).toBe('method:OrderController.list');
+  });
+
+  it('ambiguous same-name handler (overloads) → fail-open, no stamp', () => {
+    const model = createSemanticModel();
+    // Two same-(file,name) defs → lookupExactAll returns 2 → refuse to guess.
+    model.symbols.add(FILE, 'list', 'method:OrderController.list#1', 'Method');
+    model.symbols.add(FILE, 'list', 'method:OrderController.list#2', 'Method');
+
+    const out = resolveRouteHandlerSymbols(model, [], [decoratorRoute()]);
+
+    expect(out.has('/orders')).toBe(false);
+  });
+
+  it('unknown handler name → fail-open, no stamp', () => {
+    const model = createSemanticModel(); // nothing registered
+
+    const out = resolveRouteHandlerSymbols(model, [], [decoratorRoute({ handlerName: 'ghost' })]);
+
+    expect(out.has('/orders')).toBe(false);
+  });
+
+  it('same-URL collision: an unresolvable first route reserves the slot so a later resolvable route cannot stamp it', () => {
+    const model = createSemanticModel();
+    // Only the SECOND route's handler exists in the model.
+    model.symbols.add(FILE, 'second', 'method:OrderController.second', 'Method');
+
+    const out = resolveRouteHandlerSymbols(
+      model,
+      [],
+      [
+        // First route at /orders is unresolvable (no such symbol) — but it is the
+        // route the routes phase makes the Route-node winner, so its slot must be
+        // reserved (empty), NOT filled by the later same-URL route.
+        decoratorRoute({ handlerName: 'first_missing' }),
+        decoratorRoute({ handlerName: 'second' }),
+      ],
+    );
+
+    // Reservation holds: the URL carries no (wrong) handler. Pre-fix this would
+    // have stamped `method:OrderController.second` onto the first route's node.
+    expect(out.has('/orders')).toBe(false);
+  });
+
+  it('first-writer-wins among resolvable same-URL routes', () => {
+    const model = createSemanticModel();
+    model.symbols.add(FILE, 'winner', 'method:OrderController.winner', 'Method');
+    model.symbols.add(FILE, 'loser', 'method:OrderController.loser', 'Method');
+
+    const out = resolveRouteHandlerSymbols(
+      model,
+      [],
+      [decoratorRoute({ handlerName: 'winner' }), decoratorRoute({ handlerName: 'loser' })],
+    );
+
+    expect(out.get('/orders')).toBe('method:OrderController.winner');
+  });
+});
+
+describe('resolveRouteHandlerSymbols — Laravel framework routes', () => {
+  const CTRL = 'app/Http/Controllers/OrderController.php';
+
+  function laravelRoute(overrides: Partial<ExtractedRoute> = {}): ExtractedRoute {
+    return {
+      filePath: 'routes/web.php',
+      httpMethod: 'get',
+      routePath: '/orders',
+      routeName: null,
+      controllerName: 'OrderController',
+      methodName: 'index',
+      middleware: [],
+      prefix: null,
+      lineNumber: 1,
+      ...overrides,
+    };
+  }
+
+  it('resolvable controller + unique method → stamped', () => {
+    const model = createSemanticModel();
+    model.symbols.add(CTRL, 'OrderController', 'class:OrderController', 'Class');
+    model.symbols.add(CTRL, 'index', 'method:OrderController.index', 'Method', {
+      ownerId: 'class:OrderController',
+    });
+
+    const out = resolveRouteHandlerSymbols(model, [laravelRoute()], []);
+
+    expect(out.get('/orders')).toBe('method:OrderController.index');
+  });
+
+  it('ambiguous controller short-name (>1) → fail-open, no stamp', () => {
+    const model = createSemanticModel();
+    model.symbols.add(
+      'app/A/OrderController.php',
+      'OrderController',
+      'class:A.OrderController',
+      'Class',
+    );
+    model.symbols.add(
+      'app/B/OrderController.php',
+      'OrderController',
+      'class:B.OrderController',
+      'Class',
+    );
+
+    const out = resolveRouteHandlerSymbols(model, [laravelRoute()], []);
+
+    expect(out.has('/orders')).toBe(false);
+  });
+});