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Dr. Michael Shapiro, MD

Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Orthopedic Surgeon

Encino, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shapiro, Orthopedic Trauma Specialist in Encino, CA?

    Dr. Michael Shapiro, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, who primarily practices in Encino, CA. Dr. Shapiro graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Orthopedic Surgery Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, General Surgery. Dr. Shapiro is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shapiro’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shapiro’s office at (818) 788-5533.

    Where did Dr. Shapiro go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Orthopedic Surgery Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    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 an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Shapiro typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Trauma 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Inflamed Shoulder Bursa
    • Shoulder Joint Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7551: Bursitis of right shoulder

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Shapiro typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Shapiro performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
    • Knee scope with meniscectomy
    • Arthroscopic knee surgery
    • Cartilage shaving knee
    • Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
    • 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Application of Short Leg Splint
    • Short Arm Splint Application
    • Calf to Foot Splint
    • Lower Leg Splinting
    • Short Leg Immobilization
    • Forearm to hand splint
    • Static arm splint
    • Wrist and forearm splint
    • Arm immobilization splint

    CPT Codes:

    • 29515: Application of short leg splint (calf to foot)
    • 29125: Application of short arm splint (forearm to hand); static

    Also known as:

    • Upper Thigh Bone Fracture Repair with Rod
    • Femoral Fracture Intramedullary Nailing
    • Hip Fracture Rod Fixation
    • Intertrochanteric Fracture Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 27245: Treatment of intertrochanteric, peritrochanteric, or subtrochanteric femoral fracture; with intramedullary implant, with or without interlocking screws and/or cerclage

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Partial Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hemiarthroplasty of Hip
    • Femoral Stem Prosthesis
    • Bipolar Arthroplasty
    • Hip Resurfacing

    CPT Codes:

    • 27125: Hemiarthroplasty, hip, partial (eg, femoral stem prosthesis, bipolar arthroplasty)

    Does Dr. Shapiro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shapiro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 788-5533 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shapiro accept in Encino, CA?

    Dr. Shapiro in Encino, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Humana

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Shapiro's office located?

    Dr. Michael Shapiro's Primary Practice

    17609 Ventura Blvd Ste 304

    Encino, CA 91316

    (818) 788-5533

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    What is Dr. Shapiro's NPI number?A 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 1629178785.

    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. Michael Shapiro's specialty?

    Dr. Shapiro is an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist near Encino, CA.

    Is Dr. Michael Shapiro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shapiro is affiliated with Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, Ucla West Valley Medical Center 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

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    Is Dr. Michael Shapiro accepting new patients in Encino, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Shapiro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Shapiro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (818) 788-5533 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Shapiro?

    Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (818) 788-5533 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Shapiro's office located?

    Dr. Shapiro's office is located in Encino, CA.