Dr. Richard A Shapiro

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 48+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Richard A Shapiro, MD, is a Urology specialist in Tarzana, California. He attended and graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University in 1976, having over 48 years of diverse experience, especially in Urology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Providence Tarzana Medical Center. Dr. Richard A Shapiro also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including San Fernando Valley Urol Assoc Med. Dr. Richard A Shapiro accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (818) 996-4242 to request Dr. Richard A Shapiro the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 18370 Burbank Blvd
Ste 407
Tarzana, CA 91356-2846

Phone 1: (818) 996-4242

Fax: (818) 996-4352


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Richard A Shapiro
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7911091392
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

  • Urology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 48 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. Richard A Shapiro attended and graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University in 1976.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1619992682
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, July 12, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • EHR - He does 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. Richard A Shapiro

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Richard A Shapiro has been primarily specialized in Urology for over 48 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Urology
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    Urology
    A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • San Fernando Valley Urol Assoc Med


Practice Locations

18370 Burbank Blvd
Ste 407
Tarzana, CA 91356-2846

Phone: (818) 996-4242
Fax: (818) 996-4352
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, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, November 25, 2009. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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