Dr Ralph Scott Shapiro, MD - Medicare Allergy & Immunology in Plymouth, MN

Dr Ralph Scott Shapiro, MD is a medicare enrolled "Allergy & Immunology" physician in Plymouth, Minnesota. His current practice location is 15700 37th Ave N, Suite 110, Plymouth, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (763) 577-0008.

Dr Ralph Scott Shapiro is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 28431) 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 1043376627.

Contact Information

Dr Ralph Scott Shapiro, MD
15700 37th Ave N, Suite 110,
Plymouth, MN 55446-3399
(763) 577-0008
(763) 577-0192

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ralph Scott Shapiro
GenderMale
SpecialityAllergy & Immunology
Location15700 37th Ave N, Plymouth, Minnesota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043376627
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/16/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395775357
  • Enrollment ID: I20050818000869

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ralph Scott Shapiro such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043376627NPI-NPPES
51B55SHOtherMNBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
3600132OtherMNMEDICA
882883100MedicaidMN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207K00000XAllergy & Immunology 28431 (Minnesota)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 Ralph Scott Shapiro allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMidwest Immunology Clinics Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457417933
PECOS PAC ID: 4486684438
Enrollment ID: O20050818000849

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 Ralph Scott 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 Ralph Scott Shapiro, MD
15700 37th Ave N, Suite 110,
Plymouth, MN 55446-3399

Ph: (763) 577-0008
Dr Ralph Scott Shapiro, MD
15700 37th Ave N, Suite 110,
Plymouth, MN 55446-3399

Ph: (763) 577-0008

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Allergy & Immunology Doctors in Plymouth, MN


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