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Dr. Shelley Shapiro, MD

Dr. Shelley Shapiro, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shapiro, Pulmonologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Shelley Shapiro, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Shapiro graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Shapiro is fluent in English and French, 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) 825-8061.

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

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    What languages does Dr. Shapiro speak?

    Dr. Shapiro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    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:

    • Secondary Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Secondary Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Chronic Pulmonary Hypertension from Blood Clots
    • Pulmonary arterial hypertension
    • High blood pressure in lung arteries (secondary)
    • Secondary PAH
    • Lung artery hypertension from other causes
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure
    • Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    • PAH
    • Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension
    • CTEPH
    • Persistent high blood pressure in lung arteries from clots
    • Long-term lung hypertension from emboli

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2721: Secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension
    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
    • I270: Primary pulmonary hypertension
    • I2729: Other secondary pulmonary hypertension
    • I2724: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Other Breathing Problems
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea
    • Unusual breathing patterns
    • Abnormal respiration
    • Breathing irregularities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0689: Other abnormalities of breathing
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Right Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Right-sided heart failure
    • Cor pulmonale
    • Right ventricular failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I50810: Right heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Does Dr. Shapiro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shapiro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 825-8061 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Scan Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shapiro's office located?

    Dr. Shelley Shapiro's Primary Practice

    200 Medical Plz Ste 302

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

    (310) 825-8061

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    Dr. Shelley Shapiro's Practice 2

    200 Medical Plaza #365 530 420 120

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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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 1760402846.

    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. Shelley Shapiro's specialty?

    Dr. Shapiro is a Pulmonologist near Los Angeles, CA. 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. Shelley Shapiro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shapiro is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla 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 Shelley Shapiro accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Shelley Shapiro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (310) 825-8061 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shelley Shapiro?

    Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (310) 825-8061 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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