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Dr. Kathy Shapiro, MD

Dr. Kathy Shapiro, MD

Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)

Daly City, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shapiro, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Daly City, CA?

    Dr. Kathy Shapiro, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Daly City, CA. Dr. Shapiro graduated from SCS/MSUCOM/Michigan St U/Col of Osteo Med Program and completed her residency at U Bc. Dr. Shapiro is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shapiro’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shapiro’s office at (650) 756-4663.

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

    • Fellowship: SCS/MSUCOM/Sinai Grace Hospital Program

    • Residency: U Bc | Univ of British Columbia/BC Children's Hospital | Kern Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: SCS/MSUCOM/Michigan St U/Col of Osteo Med Program | Oregon Health & Science University Program

    What languages does Dr. Shapiro speak?

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

    • English
    • Tagalog

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Shapiro typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup with issues
    • Pelvic exam, abnormal results
    • OB/GYN visit with concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Abdominal Imaging
    • Abnormal belly scan
    • Unusual abdominal imaging
    • Abdominal scan findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R935: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other abdominal regions, including retroperitoneum

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Irregular Periods
    • Menstruation
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hazardous Exposure
    • Poisoning
    • Toxic Contact
    • Dangerous Substance Exposure
    • Health Hazards Contact

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z779: Other contact with and (suspected) exposures hazardous to health

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Shapiro typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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:

    • Laparoscopic Removal of Pelvic Lesions
    • Minimally invasive ovarian lesion removal
    • Pelvic lesion excision laparoscopy
    • Peritoneal lesion fulguration
    • Endometriosis removal surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58662: Laparoscopy, surgical; with fulguration or excision of lesions of the ovary, pelvic viscera, or peritoneal surface by any method

    Also known as:

    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopy
    • Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
    • Keyhole Hysterectomy
    • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Uterus Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Removal of Multiple or Large Uterine Fibroids
    • Laparoscopic myomectomy
    • Fibroid excision
    • Uterine fibroid removal surgery
    • Keyhole fibroid surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58546: Laparoscopy, surgical, myomectomy, excision; 5 or more intramural myomas and/or intramural myomas with total weight greater than 250 g

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Uterine Fibroid Removal
    • Minimally Invasive Myomectomy
    • Laparoscopic Myomectomy
    • Fibroid Excision (Laparoscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 58545: Laparoscopy, surgical, myomectomy, excision; 1 to 4 intramural myomas with total weight of 250 g or less and/or removal of surface myomas

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
    • Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
    • Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Curettage
    • Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage

    Also known as:

    • Bladder and Urethra Scope
    • Cystoscopy
    • Urethroscopy
    • Bladder scope procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Shapiro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shapiro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 756-4663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Shapiro's office located?

    Dr. Kathy Shapiro's Primary Practice

    1850 Sullivan Ave Ste 312

    Daly City, CA 94015

    (650) 756-4663

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    What hospitals are Dr. Shapiro affiliated with?

    Dr. Shapiro has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    AHMC Seton Medical Center,Daly City, CA

    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 1851470454.

    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. Kathy Shapiro's specialty?

    Dr. Shapiro is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Daly City, CA.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

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

    No, Dr. Shapiro is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: AHMC Seton Medical Center. 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 Dr. Kathy Shapiro accepting new patients in Daly City, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Kathy Shapiro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (650) 756-4663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (650) 756-4663 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Shapiro's office located?

    Dr. Shapiro's office is located in Daly City, CA.