David Aaron Shapiro, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Walnut Creek, CA

David Aaron Shapiro, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Walnut Creek, California. His current practice location is 1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (925) 939-3000.

David Aaron Shapiro is licensed to practice in California (license number G46687) 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 1033147996.

Contact Information

David Aaron Shapiro, MD
1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd,
Walnut Creek, CA 94598-3122
(925) 939-3000
(925) 947-5286

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDavid Aaron Shapiro
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Location1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033147996
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6608937487
  • Enrollment ID: I20081211000745

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for David Aaron Shapiro such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033147996NPI-NPPES
00G466870MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology G46687 (California)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. David Aaron Shapiro allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJohn Muir Trauma Physicians Billing Service
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093864837
PECOS PAC ID: 3476542515
Enrollment ID: O20050420001452

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. David Aaron 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
David Aaron Shapiro, MD
Po Box 7793,
San Francisco, CA 94120-7793

Ph: () -
David Aaron Shapiro, MD
1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd,
Walnut Creek, CA 94598-3122

Ph: (925) 939-3000

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Anesthesiology Doctors in Walnut Creek, CA

Kevin George Kaiser, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Phone: 925-939-3000    Fax: 925-947-5286
David Curtis Fitzgerald, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Phone: 925-939-3000    Fax: 925-947-5286
Kurt Dieter Dittmar, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1607 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Phone: 925-939-3000    Fax: 925-947-5286
Christine E. Sands, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Phone: 925-295-4000    
Nitin Kumar,
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Phone: 925-939-3000    
Mark D. Piehler, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Phone: 925-295-4000    

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