Steven A Shapiro, MD - Medicare Hand Surgery in Tucson, AZ

Steven A Shapiro, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery" physician in Tucson, Arizona. He went to University Of Arizona College Of Medicine and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hand Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Tucson Orthopaedic Institute Professional Corporation and his current practice location is 6320 N La Cholla Blvd, Suite 200, Tucson, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (520) 382-8200.

Steven A Shapiro is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 23726) 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 1841265113.

Contact Information

Steven A Shapiro, MD
6320 N La Cholla Blvd, Suite 200,
Tucson, AZ 85741-3548
(520) 382-8200
(520) 297-3505

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSteven A Shapiro
GenderMale
SpecialityHand Surgery
Experience34 Years
Location6320 N La Cholla Blvd, Tucson, Arizona
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:
  • Steven A Shapiro attended and graduated from University Of Arizona College Of Medicine in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1841265113
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/10/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941290381
  • Enrollment ID: I20051116000457

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Steven A Shapiro such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1841265113NPI-NPPES
23726OtherAZMEDICAL LICENSE
361585MedicaidAZ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery 23726 (Arizona)Primary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 23726 (Arizona)Secondary
2086S0105XSurgery - Surgery Of The Hand 23726 (Arizona)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northwest Medical CenterTucson, AZHospital
St. Mary's HospitalTucson, AZHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Tucson Orthopaedic Institute Professional Corporation579967190593

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. Steven A Shapiro allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTucson Orthopaedic Institute Professional Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437193265
PECOS PAC ID: 5799671905
Enrollment ID: O20040225000304

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. Steven A 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
Steven A Shapiro, MD
Po Box 31630,
Tucson, AZ 85751-1630

Ph: (520) 624-0888
Steven A Shapiro, MD
6320 N La Cholla Blvd, Suite 200,
Tucson, AZ 85741-3548

Ph: (520) 382-8200

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