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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shapera, Family Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Mariam Shapera, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Shapera is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shapera’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shapera’s office at (619) 528-5000.
What languages does Dr. Shapera speak?
Dr. Shapera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shapera treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shapera 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. Shapera. 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:
- Personal Choice Not to Vaccinate
- Vaccine Refusal
- Patient Declined Vaccination
- Unvaccinated by Choice
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z2820: Immunization not carried out because of patient decision for unspecified reason
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- General Health Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Shapera perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mariam Shapera may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shapera's office.
Does Dr. Shapera accept my insurance?
Dr. Shapera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 528-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shapera accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Shapera in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Contra Costa
Kaiser Permanente
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shapera's office located?
What is Dr. Shapera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shapera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821301441.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shapera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shapera
What is Dr. Mariam Shapera's specialty?
Dr. Shapera is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Shapera to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mariam Shapera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shapera is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Diego 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Mariam Shapera accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mariam Shapera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mariam Shapera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shapera's office at (619) 528-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mariam Shapera?
Please contact Dr. Shapera's office at (619) 528-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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