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38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shapiro, Procedural Dermatologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Jerry Shapiro, MD is a Procedural Dermatologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Shapiro completed his residency at U British Columbia. Dr. Shapiro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shapiro’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shapiro’s office at (212) 263-5889.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shapiro?
Dr. Jerry Shapiro, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Procedural Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shapiro empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Alopecia, Alopecia Areata, Hair Loss, Hirsutism (Excessive Body Hair), Lichen Planus, Lupus/SLE, Scalp Disorders, Telogen Effluvium, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Shapiro is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Shapiro go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U British Columbia
Is Dr. Shapiro board certified as a Procedural Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Jerry Shapiro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Shapiro speak?
Dr. Shapiro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Procedural Dermatologist like Dr. Shapiro typically treat?
As a Procedural Dermatologist, 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:
- Androgenic Hair Loss
- Telogen Effluvium
- Alopecia Areata
- Hair Loss
- Androgenetic alopecia
- Alopecia areata
- Male pattern baldness
- Female pattern baldness
- Genetic hair loss
- Stress-induced hair shedding
- Temporary hair loss
- Excessive hair shedding
- Patchy hair loss
- Autoimmune hair loss
- Spot baldness
ICD-10 Codes:
- L649: Androgenic alopecia, unspecified
- L650: Telogen effluvium
- L639: Alopecia areata, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lichen Planopilaris
- Hair Loss
- Inflammatory hair loss
- Follicular lichen planus
ICD-10 Codes:
- L661: Lichen planopilaris
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
What procedures does a Procedural Dermatologist like Dr. Shapiro typically perform?
As a Procedural Dermatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jerry Shapiro may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
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 (212) 263-5889 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shapiro accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Shapiro in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shapiro's office located?
Dr. Jerry Shapiro's Primary Practice
530 1st Ave Ste 7R
New York, NY 10016
(212) 263-5889
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 1205025988.
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. Jerry Shapiro's specialty?
Dr. Shapiro is a Procedural Dermatologist near New York, NY.
What does a Procedural Dermatologist do?
Procedural Dermatology is a distinct subspecialty of Dermatology, that involves a diverse range of surgical techniques aimed at the removal or alteration of skin tissue for both health-related and aesthetic purposes. The techniques employed in this discipline include scalpel surgery, laser surgery, chemical surgery, cryosurgery (liquid nitrogen), electrosurgery, aspiration surgery, liposuction, injection of filler substances, and Mohs micrographic controlled surgery (an advanced procedure designed for the elimination of growths, with a focus on skin cancers).
Is this Dr. Jerry Shapiro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shapiro is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital 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
When to see a Procedural Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jerry Shapiro accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Jerry Shapiro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jerry Shapiro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (212) 263-5889 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jerry Shapiro?
Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (212) 263-5889 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jerry Shapiro have?
Dr. Jerry Shapiro is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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