Philip Edwin Shapiro, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Meriden, CT

Philip Edwin Shapiro, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Dermatopathology" physician in Meriden, Connecticut. He went to Albany Medical College Of Union University and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. He is a member of the group practice Dermatopathology Laboratory Of New England Pc and his current practice location is 140 Green Road, Meriden, Connecticut. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 630-2245.

Philip Edwin Shapiro is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 029159) 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 1477561389.

Contact Information

Philip Edwin Shapiro, MD
140 Green Road,
Meriden, CT 06450
(203) 630-2245
(203) 630-2909

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePhilip Edwin Shapiro
GenderMale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience42 Years
Location140 Green Road, Meriden, Connecticut
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:
  • Philip Edwin Shapiro attended and graduated from Albany Medical College Of Union University in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477561389
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577528975
  • Enrollment ID: I20101011000128

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Philip Edwin Shapiro such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477561389NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology 029159 (Connecticut)Primary
207ZD0900XPathology - Dermatopathology 029159 (Connecticut)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Dermatopathology Laboratory Of New England Pc18503562543

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. Philip Edwin Shapiro allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDermatopathology Laboratory Of New England Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912915828
PECOS PAC ID: 1850356254
Enrollment ID: O20041124000702

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. Philip Edwin 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
Philip Edwin Shapiro, MD
140 Green Road,
Meriden, CT 06450

Ph: (203) 630-2245
Philip Edwin Shapiro, MD
140 Green Road,
Meriden, CT 06450

Ph: (203) 630-2245

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Phone: 203-630-2245    Fax: 203-630-2909

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