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Dr. Ronald Shapiro, MD

Austin, TX

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shapiro, Pediatric Cardiologist in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Ronald Shapiro, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Shapiro completed his residency at Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatric Cardiology; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shapiro is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shapiro’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shapiro’s office at (512) 320-8388.

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

    • Residency: Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatric Cardiology; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Indiana University Medical Center

    • Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc

    Is Dr. Shapiro board certified in Pediatric Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ronald 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 Dr. Shapiro treat?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, 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:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Innocent heart murmur
    • Harmless heart murmur
    • Physiological heart murmur

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R010: Benign and innocent cardiac murmurs

    Also known as:

    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Narrowing of Pulmonary Artery
    • Congenital Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
    • Patent Foramen Ovale
    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    • Leaky Aortic Valve at Birth
    • Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • Pulmonary Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Pulmonary Valve at Birth
    • Pulmonary Valve Narrowing
    • Heart Valve Birth Defect
    • PFO
    • Open Foramen Ovale
    • Hole in Heart (PFO)
    • PDA
    • Open Ductus Arteriosus
    • Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
    • Congenital Aortic Regurgitation
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Aortic Valve Leak
    • ASD
    • Atrial Septal Defect
    • Hole between Upper Heart Chambers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect
    • Q256: Stenosis of pulmonary artery
    • Q221: Congenital pulmonary valve stenosis
    • Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
    • Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
    • Q231: Congenital insufficiency of aortic valve
    • Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Cardiac Dysrhythmia
    • Irregular Heartbeat
    • Heart Rhythm Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Heart Disease
    • Family History
    • Heart Disease
    • Hereditary heart disease risk
    • Genetic predisposition to heart problems
    • Heart conditions in the family

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8249: Family history of ischemic heart disease and other diseases of the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Sports Participation Health Examination
    • Sports Safety
    • Sports Physical
    • Pre-Participation Physical Exam (PPE)
    • Athletic Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z025: Encounter for examination for participation in sport

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Which procedures does Dr. Shapiro perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ronald Shapiro may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shapiro's office.

    Does Dr. Shapiro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shapiro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 320-8388 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shapiro accept in Austin, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • State of Texas

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shapiro's office located?

    Dr. Ronald Shapiro's Primary Practice

    1110 E 32nd St

    Austin, TX 78722

    (512) 320-8388

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    Dr. Ronald Shapiro's Practice 2

    1301 Medical Pkwy Ste 320

    Cedar Park, TX 78613

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    Dr. Ronald Shapiro's Practice 3

    4314 Medical Pkwy Ste 200

    Austin, TX 78756

    (512) 454-1110

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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 1861533259.

    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. Ronald Shapiro's specialty?

    Dr. Shapiro is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Austin, TX. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Shapiro to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Shapiro is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Cardiologist?

    Explore Pediatric Cardiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ronald Shapiro accepting new patients in Austin, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Ronald Shapiro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (512) 320-8388 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ronald Shapiro?

    Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (512) 320-8388 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ronald Shapiro have?

    Dr. Ronald Shapiro is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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