Steven Shapiro MD in Tucson, Arizona

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY

Medical School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1990
The Primary Medical Specialty for Steven Shapiro MD is listed as: Hand Surgery
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 34
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 0941290381
NPI #: 1841265113
NPI Created On: 02/21/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 02/10/2014
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207XS0106X
License Number:
23726
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Health Net of Arizona, Inc.
• Humana
• Bright Health Insurance Company
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Spanish.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Injection of carpal tunnel
2. Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane
3. Aspiration and/or injection of small joint or joint capsule
4. Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule
5. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
6. Incision of tendon covering
7. Application of cast, elbow to finger (short arm)
8. Application of non-moveable, short arm splint (forearm to hand)
9. Release and/or relocation of median nerve of hand
10. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
11. X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views
12. X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
13. X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
14. X-ray of fingers, minimum of 2 views
15. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes
16. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
17. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
18. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
19. Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg
20. Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass

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).