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Active NPI 1760640411 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Glen Shapiro , MD

Surgery • Tacoma, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Glen Shapiro, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Tacoma, WA. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2003, Dr. Shapiro delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY.

Dr. Shapiro is affiliated with Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of Washington and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

209 Martin Luther King Jr Way

Tacoma, WA 984054265

Telephone 2535963300
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Tacoma, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
23 Yrs +1.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.6 Yrs
State Avg: 22.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
67 Specialists

Practicing in Tacoma, WA (818 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
9.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Shapiro (23 Years) 23 Yrs
Tacoma Specialty Average (21.6 Years) 21.6 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-06-14
Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License WA MD 60179569

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License MO 2010020700

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of Washington

209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 984054265

Phone: 2535963300

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant (Certified)

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Family Medicine

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Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Christopher Walsh , PA-C

Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Joel Mcfarland , MD

Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Jonathan Kryman , MD

Pain Medicine - Pain Medicine

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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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Updated Practice Location June 14, 2021

Registered at 209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, TACOMA, WA 984054265 (Tel: 2535963300)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 14, 2021

Registered at 209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, TACOMA, WA 984054265 (Tel: 2535963300)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 14, 2021

Surgery (License #2010020700 in MO)

NPI Profile Active November 29, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 29, 2011

Registered at 209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, GROUP HEALTH TACOMA MEDICAL CENTER, TACOMA, WA 984054265 (Tel: 2535963300)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 29, 2011

Registered at 209 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, GROUP HEALTH TACOMA MEDICAL CENTER, TACOMA, WA 98405 (Tel: 2535963300)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 29, 2011

Recorded as GLEN SHAPIRO, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 29, 2011

Surgery (License #MD 60179569 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 29, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1760640411
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 29, 2008
Last Update: June 14, 2021
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

209 Martin Luther King Jr Way

Tacoma, WA 984054265

Phone: 2535963300

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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