Scott Shapiro MD in Abington, Pennsylvania

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY)

Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2000
The Primary Medical Specialty for Scott Shapiro MD is listed as: Internal Medicine
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 24
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 6204803778
NPI #: 1235247545
NPI Created On: 08/27/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 02/16/2022
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0000X
License Number:
MD-421065
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• AmeriHealth New Jersey
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Highmark Health Insurance Company
• AmeriHealth HMO, Inc.
• Humana
• Highmark Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. External shock to heart to regulate heart beat
2. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
3. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
4. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring and physician supervision
5. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring and physician supervision
6. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician interpretation and report
7. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician interpretation and report
8. Heart rhythm tracing, computer analysis, and interpretation of patient-triggered events greater than 24-hour ekg up to 30 days
9. Heart rhythm tracing, computer analysis, physician prescribed transmission of patient-triggered events greater than 24-hour ekg up to 30 days
10. Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report
11. Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 90 days
12. Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system with technician review, support and distribution of results, up to 90 days
13. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
14. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
15. Follow-up or limited ultrasound examination of heart
16. Insertion of probe in esophagus for heart ultrasound examination including interpretation and report
17. Doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers
18. Follow-up or limited heart doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers
19. Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function
20. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).

They took part in the Million Hearts Initiative, which was deigned to improve cardiac outcomes.