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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Shapiro, Nephrologist in Escondido, CA?
Dr. Mark Shapiro, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Escondido, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Shapiro graduated from University of California and completed his residency at UCSD-Kaiser San Diego. Dr. Shapiro is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shapiro’s office at (760) 294-1660.
Where did Dr. Shapiro go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UCSD-Kaiser San Diego
Medical School: University of California | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
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 a Nephrologist like Dr. Shapiro typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Shapiro typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Shapiro may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
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?
Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
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 1912962275.
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. Mark Shapiro's specialty?
Dr. Shapiro is a Nephrologist near Escondido, CA.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Mark Shapiro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shapiro is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Mark Shapiro accepting new patients in Escondido, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mark Shapiro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Shapiro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (760) 294-1660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Shapiro?
Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (760) 294-1660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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