NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Max A. Shapiro, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Atlanta, GA

Max A. Shapiro, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1770768780, issued on Jan 9, 2008. Check the license (Georgia 053162, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1770768780
Name
Max A. Shapiro
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
053162 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5669 Peachtree Dunwoody RD NE, Atlanta, GA 30342
Phone
(404) 255-4333
Enumerated
Jan 9, 2008
Record last updated
Jan 9, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(404) 255-0601
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040827000501); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tufts University School Of Medicine, 2001
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5669 Peachtree Dunwoody RD NE

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Allison Anderson, PAPhysician Assistant1922384429
  2. Gary Beldick, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1518025881
  3. Kelly Carson, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1801859327
  4. Michael Chorches, M.D.Specialist1952349409
  5. Michael Clark, M.D.Vascular Surgery Physician1528028925
  6. Andrea Dameron, CFNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1689878795

Verify Max A. Shapiro in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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11% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

720 Medicare Part D claims for 277 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Max Shapiro720
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf120 claims
  2. Omeprazole99 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium92 claims
  4. Famotidine75 claims
  5. Linzess32 claims
  6. Mesalamine23 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score73.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,383.37

124 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Max Shapiro$2,383.37
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Digestive Care Consultants LLCAtlanta, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Max A. Shapiro among 530 gastroenterology physician records in Georgia

Max A. Shapiro, MD is one of 530 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 65% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2001 among the 397 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Georgia

There are 530 gastroenterology physician records in Georgia.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Brandenburg, MDAtlanta, GA 303421821088790
  2. Kelly Carson, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421801859327
  3. Robert Eisenband, MDAtlanta, GA 303421053301390
  4. Richard Friedman, MDAtlanta, GA 303421518958537
  5. Luis Galvez, MDAtlanta, GA 303421326039231
  6. Agnes Han, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421841268364
  7. Hetal Karsan, MDAtlanta, GA 303421063402881
  8. Russell Kramer, MDAtlanta, GA 303421861476830

Common questions

What is Max A. Shapiro, MD's NPI number?

Max A. Shapiro, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770768780, issued on Jan 9, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Max A. Shapiro, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5669 Peachtree Dunwoody RD NE, Atlanta, GA, 30342. Phone: (404) 255-4333. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Max A. Shapiro, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 053162, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Max A. Shapiro, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Max A. Shapiro, MD had 720 Medicare Part D claims for 277 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Max A. Shapiro, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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