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Dr. Craig Shapiro, MD
Washington, DC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shapiro, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Craig Shapiro, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Shapiro is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shapiro’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shapiro’s office at (404) 785-0977.
Is Dr. Shapiro board certified as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Craig Shapiro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Shapiro speak?
Dr. Shapiro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Shapiro typically treat?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Shapiro diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Shapiro. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Blood Infection from Central Line
- Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI)
- Catheter Sepsis
- Central Venous Catheter Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T80211A: Bloodstream infection due to central venous catheter, initial encounter
What procedures does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Shapiro typically perform?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Craig Shapiro may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shapiro accept my insurance?
Dr. Shapiro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 785-0977 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shapiro accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Shapiro in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shapiro's office located?
Dr. Craig Shapiro's Primary Practice
111 Michigan Ave NW
Washington, DC 20010
(404) 785-0977
What is Dr. Shapiro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shapiro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558528448.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shapiro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shapiro
What is Dr. Craig Shapiro's specialty?
Dr. Shapiro is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Washington, DC.
What does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist do?
A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments.
Is this Dr. Craig Shapiro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shapiro is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, Reston Hospital Center, Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center, Mary Washington Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Craig Shapiro accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Craig Shapiro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Craig Shapiro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (404) 785-0977 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Craig Shapiro?
Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (404) 785-0977 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Craig Shapiro have?
Dr. Craig Shapiro is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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