45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Shapiro, Pulmonologist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Michael Shapiro, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shapiro graduated from Texas A&M Health Science Center College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Pulmonary Diseases; Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, 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.
Where did Dr. Shapiro go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Baylor College Of Medicine
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Pulmonary Diseases; Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Kansas University Medical Center
Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx | Texas A&M Health Science Center College Of Medicine | New York University School of Medicine | Texas A&M University
Is Dr. Shapiro board certified in Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Shapiro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal 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 Dr. Shapiro treat?
As a Pulmonologist, 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:
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- ALS', 'Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Motor Neuron Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Also known as:
- Muscular Dystrophy
- MD
- Muscle Wasting Disease
- Progressive Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7100: Muscular dystrophy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
- Swallowing Disorder
- Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
- Trouble Starting to Swallow
- Throat Swallowing Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Motor Neuron Disease
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- MND', 'ALS', 'Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Motor Neuron Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G1220: Motor neuron disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
- Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
- Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Which procedures does Dr. Shapiro perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Shapiro may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
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 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shapiro's office located?
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 1306861604.
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 a Pulmonologist near Austin, TX. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Shapiro to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael 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
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Is Michael Shapiro accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Michael Shapiro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Shapiro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Shapiro?
Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Shapiro have?
Dr. Michael Shapiro is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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