Dr Solomon Shapiro, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Halifax, NC

Dr Solomon Shapiro, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Halifax, North Carolina. He went to University Of Virginia School Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 19 N. Dobbs Street, Halifax, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (252) 583-5021.

Dr Solomon Shapiro is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 28898) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1003843608.

Contact Information

Dr Solomon Shapiro, MD
19 N. Dobbs Street,
Halifax, NC 27839-0010
(252) 583-5021
(252) 583-2975

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Solomon Shapiro
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience44 Years
Location19 N. Dobbs Street, Halifax, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Solomon Shapiro attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003843608
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/06/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395997449
  • Enrollment ID: I20190218000881

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Solomon Shapiro such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003843608NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 28898 (North Carolina)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 Solomon Shapiro allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLenoir County Health Department
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679600969
PECOS PAC ID: 8729135793
Enrollment ID: O20190128000654

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 Solomon 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 Solomon Shapiro, MD
19 N. Dobbs Street,
Halifax, NC 27839-0010

Ph: (252) 583-5021
Dr Solomon Shapiro, MD
19 N. Dobbs Street,
Halifax, NC 27839-0010

Ph: (252) 583-5021

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Family Medicine Doctors in Halifax, NC


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