Dr. Michael Shapiro

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 25+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Michael Shapiro, MD, is a Dermatology specialist in Forest Hills, New York. He attended and graduated from University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine in 1999, having over 25 years of diverse experience, especially in Dermatology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Mount Sinai Hospital, New York Methodist Hospital. Dr. Michael Shapiro also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Vanguard Dermatology. Dr. Michael Shapiro accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Michael Shapiro at 111 - 15 Queens Blvd to request Dr. Michael Shapiro the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 111 - 15 Queens Blvd
Forest Hills, NY 11375-7422


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Michael Shapiro
Gender Male
PECOS ID 6608856364
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Dermatology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 25 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Michael Shapiro attended and graduated from University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine in 1999.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1740381516
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, September 26, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, June 3, 2011

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Michael Shapiro

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Michael Shapiro has been primarily specialized in MOHS-Micrographic Surgery for over 25 years of experience.
  • Dermatology / MOHS-Micrographic Surgery
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    MOHS-Micrographic Surgery
    The highly-trained surgeons that perform Mohs Micrographic Surgery are specialists both in dermatology and pathology. With their extensive knowledge of the skin and unique pathological skills, they are able to remove only diseased tissue, preserving healthy tissue and minimizing the cosmetic impact of the surgery. Mohs surgeons who belong to the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed a minimum of one year of fellowship training at one of the ACMS-approved training centers in the U.S.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Vanguard Dermatology


Practice Locations

111 - 15 Queens Blvd
Forest Hills, NY 11375-7422
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, June 4, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, June 3, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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