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Dr. Roman Shapiro, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shapiro, Hematologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Roman Shapiro, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Shapiro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shapiro’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shapiro’s office at (617) 632-6140.

    What languages does Dr. Shapiro speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shapiro treat?

    As a Hematologist, 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:

    • Stem Cell Transplant
    • Awaiting Organ Transplant
    • Bone Marrow Transplant
    • Stem Cells
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Bone Marrow Transplantation
    • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
    • Cell Therapy Transplant
    • Organ transplant waitlist
    • On transplant list
    • Pre-transplant status
    • Marrow Transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9484: Stem cells transplant status
    • Z7682: Awaiting organ transplant status
    • Z9481: Bone marrow transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
    • AML Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
    • C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission

    Also known as:

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
    • MDS
    • Preleukemia
    • Bone marrow failure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Shapiro perform?

    As a Hematologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Also known as:

    • Stem Cell Freezing and Storage
    • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Cryopreservation
    • Blood Stem Cell Storage
    • Bone Marrow Stem Cell Banking

    CPT Codes:

    • 38207: Transplant preparation of hematopoietic progenitor cells; cryopreservation and storage

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Also known as:

    • Stem Cell Donor Search and Acquisition Management
    • Bone marrow donor search
    • Hematopoietic stem cell procurement
    • Stem cell transplant coordination

    CPT Codes:

    • 38204: Management of recipient hematopoietic progenitor cell donor search and cell acquisition

    Also known as:

    • Lung Volume and Airway Resistance Test
    • Lung Diffusing Capacity Test
    • Body Plethysmography
    • Lung Volume Measurement
    • Airway Resistance Test
    • DLCO Test
    • Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity
    • Lung Gas Exchange Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94726: Plethysmography for determination of lung volumes and, when performed, airway resistance
    • 94729: Diffusing capacity (eg, carbon monoxide, membrane) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant
    • Bone Marrow Transplantation
    • Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant
    • Donor Bone Marrow Transplant
    • Hematopoietic Cell Transplant
    • Bone Marrow Transplant

    CPT Codes:

    • 38240: Hematopoietic progenitor cell (HPC); allogeneic transplantation per donor

    Also known as:

    • Thawing Frozen Stem Cells for Transplant
    • Hematopoietic stem cell thawing
    • Bone marrow cell preparation
    • Frozen cell thaw
    • Stem cell transplant prep

    CPT Codes:

    • 38208: Transplant preparation of hematopoietic progenitor cells; thawing of previously frozen harvest, without washing, per donor

    Also known as:

    • Donor Lymphocyte Infusion
    • Allogeneic Lymphocyte Therapy
    • DLI
    • Donor White Blood Cell Infusion
    • Immune Cell Transfer

    CPT Codes:

    • 38242: Allogeneic lymphocyte infusions

    Does Dr. Shapiro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shapiro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 632-6140 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shapiro accept in Boston, MA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • American Medical Plans

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Mattel Inc

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shapiro's office located?

    Dr. Roman Shapiro's Primary Practice

    450 Brookline Ave # 200

    Boston, MA 02215

    (617) 632-6140

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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 1932765682.

    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. Roman Shapiro's specialty?

    Dr. Shapiro is a Hematologist near Boston, MA. An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma. Contact Dr. Shapiro to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Shapiro is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, Emerson Health, Glens Falls Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Roman Shapiro accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

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

    Does Dr. Roman Shapiro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (617) 632-6140 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Roman Shapiro?

    Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (617) 632-6140 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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