Dr Benjamin Howard Shapiro, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Brunswick, ME

Dr Benjamin Howard Shapiro, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Brunswick, Maine. His current practice location is 123 Medical Center Dr, Brunswick, Maine. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (207) 373-6000.

Dr Benjamin Howard Shapiro is licensed to practice in Maine (license number MD28058) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1326675596.

Contact Information

Dr Benjamin Howard Shapiro, MD
123 Medical Center Dr,
Brunswick, ME 04011-2652
(207) 373-6000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Benjamin Howard Shapiro
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry
Location123 Medical Center Dr, Brunswick, Maine
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326675596
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/26/2020
  • Last Update Date: 06/19/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810312998
  • Enrollment ID: I20210803000898

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Benjamin Howard Shapiro such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326675596NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 22891 (New Hampshire)Secondary
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 042.016598 (Vermont)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program R3566 (New Hampshire)Secondary
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry MD28058 (Maine)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Benjamin Howard Shapiro allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameState Of New Hampshire
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861491334
PECOS PAC ID: 3870530579
Enrollment ID: O20050414000166

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Benjamin Howard Shapiro is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Benjamin Howard Shapiro, MD
123 Medical Center Dr,
Brunswick, ME 04011-2652

Ph: (207) 373-6000
Dr Benjamin Howard Shapiro, MD
123 Medical Center Dr,
Brunswick, ME 04011-2652

Ph: (207) 373-6000

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