Dr. Desmond Shapiro
Nephrology in Santa Rosa, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 58+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Desmond Shapiro, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Santa Rosa, California. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1966, having over 58 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital. Dr. Desmond Shapiro also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Nephrology Associates. Dr. Desmond Shapiro accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (707) 526-2027 to request Dr. Desmond Shapiro the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Desmond Shapiro |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
2860419793 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own 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
- Nephrology (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 58 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help 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. Desmond Shapiro graduated from medical school in 1966.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1720043268
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, April 18, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does not 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.
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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.
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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.
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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. Desmond Shapiro
Medical Licenses
Dr. Desmond Shapiro has been primarily specialized in Specialist for over 58 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Other Service Providers / Specialist
click for detail Specialist An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
| A26474 | California |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Santa Rosa, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Nephrology Associates | 8 |
Practice Locations
2301 Circadian Way
Suite A
Santa Rosa, CA 95407-5416
Phone: (707) 526-2027
Fax: (707) 526-2096
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
2301 Circadian Wy
Ste A
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
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
Friday, October 31, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, May 6, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Desmond Shapiro [NPI: 1720043268]Nephrology, Internal Medicine