PHILIP E. SHAPIRO MD – NPI #1477561389
Pathology
A dermatopathologist is an expert in diagnosing and monitoring diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings, and smears of skin lesions by means of light microscopy, electron microscopy, and fluorescence microscopy.
PHILIP SHAPIRO is a pathologist located in MERIDEN, CT. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1477561389 to PHILIP SHAPIRO on August 04, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207ZD0900X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Pathology, specializing in Dermatopathology
The NPI profile was last updated on Sep 11, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for PHILIP SHAPIRO below.
NPI Profile for
PHILIP E. SHAPIRO
(about 20 years ago)
MERIDEN, CT 06450 Phone: (203) 630-2245 Fax: (203) 630-2909
A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 207ZD0900X - Pathology / Dermatopathology (Primary) |
CT | 029159 |
| 207N00000X - Dermatology |
CT | 029159 |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.
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