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Dr. Alan Shapiro, MD

Huntington Park, CA

56 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shapiro, Urologist in Huntington Park, CA?

    Dr. Alan Shapiro, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Huntington Park, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 56 years and is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Shapiro graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Urology; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Shapiro is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shapiro’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shapiro’s office at (310) 854-7717.

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

    • Residency: Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Urology; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine | Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Shapiro board certified in Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Shapiro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    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 Dr. Shapiro treat?

    As a Urologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Ureter Stone
    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Ureteral Calculus
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N201: Calculus of ureter
    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Hematuria
    • Bloody urine
    • Red urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R319: Hematuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Incontinence Without Feeling
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Unaware incontinence
    • Silent bladder leakage
    • Loss of sensation incontinence

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3942: Incontinence without sensory awareness

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Retention
    • Urine and Urination
    • Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
    • Trouble emptying bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R339: Retention of urine, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Erectile Dysfunction
    • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
    • Impotence
    • ED
    • Erection problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Epididymitis
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Inflamed epididymis
    • Epididymis infection
    • Swollen epididymis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N451: Epididymitis

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma
    • Bladder carcinoma
    • Urothelial bladder cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
    • C670: Malignant neoplasm of trigone of bladder

    Also known as:

    • Acute Prostatitis
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostatitis: Inflammation of the Prostate
    • Sudden prostate inflammation
    • Acute prostate infection
    • Rapid onset prostatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N410: Acute prostatitis

    Also known as:

    • Phimosis
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis

    Also known as:

    • Elevated PSA Level
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Prostate Problems
    • High Prostate Specific Antigen
    • Abnormal PSA Test
    • Increased PSA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

    Also known as:

    • Swollen Kidney
    • Kidney Disease
    • Hydronephrosis
    • Kidney Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Kidney Cyst
    • Kidney Cysts
    • Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
    • Renal Cyst
    • Simple Kidney Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired

    Does Dr. Shapiro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shapiro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 854-7717 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shapiro's office located?

    Dr. Alan Shapiro's Primary Practice

    2675 E Slauson Ave

    Huntington Park, CA 90255

    (310) 854-7717

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    Dr. Alan Shapiro's Practice 2

    8635 W 3rd St Ste 765

    Los Angeles, CA 90048

    (310) 854-7717

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    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 1104851385.

    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. Alan Shapiro's specialty?

    Dr. Shapiro is a Urologist near Huntington Park, CA. A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures. Contact Dr. Shapiro to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Shapiro is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Alan Shapiro accepting new patients in Huntington Park, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Alan Shapiro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (310) 854-7717 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alan Shapiro?

    Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (310) 854-7717 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Shapiro have?

    Dr. Alan Shapiro is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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