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Active NPI 1740381516 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael Shapiro , MD

Dermatology • Brooklyn, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Shapiro, MD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Brooklyn, NY. With approximately 27 years of clinical experience since graduating from Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania in 1999, Dr. Shapiro delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2148 OCEAN AVE FL 5.

Dr. Shapiro is affiliated with Vanguard Dermatology and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, tangential biopsy of single skin lesion, destruction of skin growth. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2148 Ocean Ave Fl 5

Brooklyn, NY 112291484

Telephone 1239812882
Fax 7183323454

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania

Graduation Year

1999

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Brooklyn, NY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
27 Yrs +7.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 19.9 Yrs
State Avg: 28.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
86 Specialists

Practicing in Brooklyn, NY (1289 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
11.6% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
72.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Shapiro (27 Years) 27 Yrs
Brooklyn Specialty Average (19.9 Years) 19.9 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths
2,914 331 $23.00 $7.66
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion
815 522 $372.00 $104.96
17000 Destruction of skin growth
751 436 $240.00 $61.99
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks
609 427 $2437.19 $703.02
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
525 406 $270.00 $103.53
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth
461 224 $200.00 $58.45
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks
395 242 $1466.00 $478.66
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm
335 258 $1766.00 $293.93
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths
295 139 $581.00 $194.83
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs
212 184 $1591.42 $355.28
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
196 175 $167.00 $64.85
13101 Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm
173 145 $1487.00 $422.25
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
130 130 $390.00 $127.02
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths
130 112 $416.00 $129.33
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks
125 105 $2288.00 $661.39
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm
85 81 $915.00 $142.09
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
84 38 $30.00 $0.98
17314 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks
70 55 $1401.00 $459.67
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths
59 39 $203.00 $56.05
13102 Complicated repair of wound of trunk, each additional 5.0 cm or less
57 41 $453.00 $135.89
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm
56 50 $1043.00 $161.97
13152 Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 2.6-7.5 cm
53 49 $1866.00 $319.68
11402 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm
52 45 $635.00 $104.44
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes
50 50 $276.00 $82.75
13122 Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, each additional 5.0 cm or less
48 41 $491.00 $147.52
14301 Repair of wound by transferring skin, 30.1-60.0 sq cm
47 46 $4068.00 $1260.61
14302 Repair of wound by transferring skin, each additional 30.0 sq cm
45 18 $843.00 $248.26
69100 Biopsy of ear
41 30 $365.00 $76.95
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less
40 38 $2846.00 $890.78
13151 Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 1.1-2.5 cm
38 37 $1583.00 $257.62
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths
31 24 $483.00 $154.87
14061 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm
27 26 $3684.00 $1153.43
13133 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, each additional 5.0 cm or less
20 19 $651.00 $185.35
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
20 18 $390.00 $145.62
13131 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 1.1-2.5 cm
14 14 $1449.00 $240.87
14041 Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm
14 14 $3428.00 $1068.30
11106 Incision biopsy, first skin growth
13 11 $563.00 $181.54
14040 Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less
12 12 $2808.00 $879.23

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-07-15
Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License NY 234760

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
02692937 (NY)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Empire Bcbs
3K5431 (NY)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Vanguard Dermatology

11045 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 113755519

Phone: 2123981288

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1891141883

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 15, 2026

Dermatology (License #234760 in NY)

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Updated Practice Location August 06, 2019

Registered at 2148 OCEAN AVE FL 5, BROOKLYN, NY 112291484 (Tel: 1239812882)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 06, 2019

Registered at 2148 OCEAN AVE FL 5, BROOKLYN, NY 112291484 (Tel: 2123981288)

NPI Profile Active June 03, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 03, 2011

Registered at 2408 OCEAN AVE, GROUND FLOOR, BROOKLYN, NY 112293565 (Tel: 7183322999)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 03, 2011

Registered at 14568 3RD AVE, WHITESTONE, NY 113571101 (Tel: 7183322999)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 03, 2011

Recorded as MICHAEL SHAPIRO, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 03, 2011

Dermatology (License #234760 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 26, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1740381516
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 26, 2006
Last Update: July 15, 2026
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

2148 Ocean Ave Fl 5

Brooklyn, NY 112291484

Phone: 2123981288

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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