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Who is Dr. Shapiro, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Desiree Shapiro, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. Dr. Shapiro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shapiro’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shapiro’s office at (858) 966-5817.
What languages does Dr. Shapiro speak?
Dr. Shapiro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Shapiro typically perform?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Desiree Shapiro may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shapiro accept my insurance?
Dr. Shapiro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 966-5817 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shapiro accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Shapiro 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 Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
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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 1699061879.
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. Desiree Shapiro's specialty?
Dr. Shapiro is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist do?
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years.
Is this Dr. Desiree Shapiro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shapiro is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego. 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 Desiree Shapiro accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Desiree Shapiro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Desiree Shapiro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (858) 966-5817 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Desiree Shapiro?
Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (858) 966-5817 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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