Dr. Max Shapiro, MD

Dr. Shapiro practices at Providence Medical Institute in Hawthorne, California.

Dr. Shapiro's NPI, 1750382552, was assigned on August 3, 2005. Dr. Shapiro graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1984. Dr. Shapiro holds California license G56173.

Dr. Shapiro's primary practice is Providence Medical Institute, at 12618 Hawthorne Blvd, Hawthorne, CA 90250 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (310) 793-8075.

Dr. Shapiro's primary practice is Providence Medical Institute in Hawthorne, California. The medical group on file is Providence Medical Institute. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shapiro to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Shapiro practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Family medicine is Dr. Shapiro's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Shapiro is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Shapiro is licensed in California.

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute skin infection, arthritis, asthma, atrial fibrillation and flutter, benign or precancerous skin growths, cardiomyopathy and cerebrovascular disease among the conditions Dr. Shapiro treats.

CMS data shows 507 Medicare services from Dr. Shapiro across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 68 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $28,405 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 68 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shapiro in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 28 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 71% have high blood pressure. 43% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.53, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Shapiro's median patient age at 64, with 41% women.

In 2024, Dr. Shapiro wrote 4,278 Medicare Part D claims for 319 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,826 of them, across 73 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $422,544 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,470 claims across 66 drugs.

Dr. Shapiro accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 23 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Shapiro, more than 66% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 8 general payments to Dr. Shapiro from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $71.

Dr. Shapiro graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1984.

Dr. Shapiro is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.