Robert Seth Shapiro, MD in Hilo, HI - Medicare Dermatology

Robert Seth Shapiro, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Hilo, Hawaii. 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. His current practice location is 346 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, Hawaii. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (808) 961-9040.

Robert Seth Shapiro is licensed to practice in Hawaii (license number 5573) 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 1104999770.

Contact Information

	Robert Seth Shapiro, MD
	346 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI 96720
	(808) 961-9040
	Not Available

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Robert Seth Shapiro
Gender	Male
Speciality	Dermatology
Experience	42 Years
Location	346 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, Hawaii
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Robert Seth Shapiro attended and graduated from Albany Medical College Of Union University in 1982

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1104999770
Provider Enumeration Date: 11/15/2006
Last Update Date: 07/08/2007

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 3476571431
Enrollment ID: I20051108000569

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Robert Seth Shapiro such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1104999770	NPI	-	NPPES
C02376	Other	HI	HMSA LOCAL BLUE CROSS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207N00000X	Dermatology	5573 (Hawaii)	Primary

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. Robert Seth 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Robert Seth Shapiro, MD 346 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI 96720 Ph: (808) 961-9040	Robert Seth Shapiro, MD 346 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI 96720 Ph: (808) 961-9040

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