Benjamin Howard Shapiro, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Brunswick, ME
Benjamin Howard Shapiro, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Brunswick, Maine, and NPI 1326675596, issued on Mar 26, 2020. Check the license (Maine MD28058, as entered in NPPES) on the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Howard Shapiro
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License numbers
- MD28058 ME
22891 NH
042.016598 VT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 123 Medical Center Dr, Brunswick, ME 04011
- Phone
- (207) 373-6000
- Enumerated
- Mar 26, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jul 6, 2026
- Fax
- (207) 373-6080
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240717000404); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University, 2020
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Benjamin Howard Shapiro in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaine Board of Licensure in Medicine
Search for license MD28058Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
31% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
1,315 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clozapine156 claims
- Lorazepam65 claims
- Lithium Carbonate Er59 claims
- Haloperidol56 claims
- Olanzapine54 claims
- Mirtazapine44 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- MainehealthPortland, ME
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin Howard Shapiro among 326 psychiatry physician records in Maine
Benjamin Howard Shapiro, MD is one of 326 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Maine. 63% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 93% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 93% of these records are older, 5% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 44% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2003 among the 142 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Maine practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
17 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Brunswick
They are 17 of the 981 NPPES records with a practice address in Brunswick, and 326 psychiatry physician records in Maine.
All 326 in Maine → Every provider in Brunswick → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Burnett, MDBrunswick, ME 040111801808647
- Lawrence Fischman, M.D.Brunswick, ME 040111417029760
- Whitney Houghton, MDBrunswick, ME 040111386724391
- Joshua Kane, MDBrunswick, ME 040111033271747
- David Moltz, MDBrunswick, ME 040111427013929
- David Nagler, MDBrunswick, ME 040111669404497
- Patricia Ouellette, M.D.Brunswick, ME 040111588623375
- Julie Pease, MDBrunswick, ME 040111023073582
Common questions
What is Benjamin Howard Shapiro, MD's NPI number?
Benjamin Howard Shapiro, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326675596, issued on Mar 26, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Howard Shapiro, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 123 Medical Center Dr, Brunswick, ME, 04011. Phone: (207) 373-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Howard Shapiro, MD's license?
NPPES lists Maine license number MD28058, as entered by the provider. Search the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine at https://www.maine.gov/md/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benjamin Howard Shapiro, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Howard Shapiro, MD had 1,315 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.