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Dr. Ellen Shapiro, MD

New York, NY

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shapiro, Pediatric Urologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Ellen Shapiro, MD is a Pediatric Urologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Shapiro graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed her residency at Johns Hopkins Hosp, Urology; Johns Hopkins Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Shapiro is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shapiro’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shapiro’s office at (646) 825-6300.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shapiro?

    Dr. Ellen Shapiro, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Urologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shapiro empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congenital Anomalies-Genitourinary, Fetal Urology, Genital Reconstruction, Hypospadias, Urinary Reflux/Obstruction, or 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: Johns Hopkins Hosp, Urology; Johns Hopkins Hosp, General Surgery | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A

    • Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne | University of Nebraska College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Shapiro board certified in Pediatric Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ellen Shapiro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Shapiro speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Shapiro treat?

    As a Pediatric Urologist, 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:

    • Swollen Kidney
    • Kidney Swelling
    • Kidney Inflammation
    • Other Congenital Kidney Malformations
    • Kidney Disease
    • Hydronephrosis
    • Interstitial Nephritis
    • Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease
    • Kidney birth defects
    • Congenital kidney anomalies
    • Kidney development problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
    • N1339: Other hydronephrosis
    • N12: Tubulo-interstitial nephritis, not specified as acute or chronic
    • Q638: Other specified congenital malformations of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Phimosis
    • Other Foreskin Problems
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems
    • Various foreskin issues
    • Unspecified foreskin conditions
    • Foreskin abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis
    • N478: Other disorders of prepuce

    Also known as:

    • Vesicoureteral Reflux
    • Other Obstructive Kidney and Ureter Defects
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR)
    • VUR
    • Urine Reflux
    • Kidney and ureter blockage
    • Congenital urinary tract obstruction
    • Renal pelvis and ureter defects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1370: Vesicoureteral-reflux, unspecified
    • Q6239: Other obstructive defects of renal pelvis and ureter

    Also known as:

    • Hypospadias
    • Penoscrotal Hypospadias
    • Penis Disorder
    • Urethral Opening on Underside of Penis
    • Congenital Urethral Anomaly
    • Penile Hypospadias
    • Urethral Opening at Penis-Scrotum Junction
    • Congenital Penoscrotal Urethral Anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q541: Hypospadias, penile
    • Q542: Hypospadias, penoscrotal

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • One Undescended Testicle
    • Retractile Testicle
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Unilateral Cryptorchidism
    • Testicle Not Dropped
    • Maldescended Testicle
    • Ascending Testicle
    • Mobile Testicle
    • Gliding Testicle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q5310: Unspecified undescended testicle, unilateral
    • Q5522: Retractile testis

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Varicocele
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Varicose Veins
    • Scrotal Varicose Veins
    • Pampiniform Plexus Varices
    • Testicular Varices

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I861: Scrotal varices

    Also known as:

    • Undescended Testicle in Groin (One Side)
    • Birth Defects
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Unilateral Inguinal Testis
    • One Testicle in Groin
    • Cryptorchidism (Inguinal)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q53112: Unilateral inguinal testis

    Also known as:

    • Frequent Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R350: Frequency of micturition

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Nerve and Muscle Problems
    • Bladder Disease
    • Neurogenic Bladder
    • Bladder Control Issues
    • Nerve Damage Affecting Bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N319: Neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Swollen Kidney
    • Kidney Disease
    • Kidney swelling at birth
    • Fetal hydronephrosis
    • Hydronephrosis in newborns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q620: Congenital hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Kidney and Ureter Problems
    • Renal and Ureteral Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter

    Does Dr. Shapiro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shapiro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (646) 825-6300 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shapiro's office located?

    Dr. Ellen Shapiro's Primary Practice

    150 E 32nd St Fl 2

    New York, NY 10016

    (646) 825-6300

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    Dr. Ellen Shapiro's Practice 2

    560 1st Ave

    New York, NY 10016

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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 1861486300.

    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. Ellen Shapiro's specialty?

    Dr. Shapiro is a Pediatric Urologist near New York, NY. Pediatric Surgeons are the health care professionals who can diagnose, treat, and manage children's urinary and genital problems. They dedicate at least 50% of their practice to the urological needs of infants, children, and adolescents. They offer health services such as Evaluation and management of voiding disorders; Vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract infections that require surgery; Surgical reconstruction of the urinary tract (including kidneys, ureters, and bladder) to address genital abnormalities, hypospadias, and intersex conditions; Surgery for childhood and adolescent groin conditions, such as undescended testes, hydrocele/hernia, and varicocele. Contact Dr. Shapiro to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ellen 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

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    Is Ellen Shapiro accepting new patients in New York, NY?

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

    Does Dr. Ellen Shapiro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (646) 825-6300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ellen Shapiro?

    Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (646) 825-6300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ellen Shapiro have?

    Dr. Ellen Shapiro is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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