Robert Seth Shapiro, MD
Dermatology Physician · Hilo, HI
Robert Seth Shapiro, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Hilo, Hawaii, and NPI 1104999770, issued on Nov 15, 2006. Check the license (Hawaii 5573, as entered in NPPES) on the Hawaii Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert Seth Shapiro
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- 5573 HI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 346 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI 96720
- Phone
- (808) 961-9040
- Enumerated
- Nov 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051108000569); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Albany Medical College Of Union University, 1982
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 346 Waianuenue Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Robert Seth Shapiro in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersHawaii Medical Board
Search for license 5573Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
306 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Lidocaine-Prilocaine70 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide34 claims
- Mupirocin33 claims
- Tacrolimus31 claims
- Imiquimod19 claims
- Econazole Nitrate14 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $393.09
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Robert Seth Shapiro among 68 dermatology physician records in Hawaii
Robert Seth Shapiro, MD is one of 68 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Hawaii. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 2005 among the 49 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Hawaii practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Hawaii
There are 68 dermatology physician records in Hawaii.
All 68 in Hawaii → Every provider in Hilo → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Charles Mauro, MDHilo, HI 967201205840469
- Ellecia Cook, D.O.Kahului, HI 967321831422906
- Glenn Bessinger, M.D., PH.D.Kailua, HI 967341346230273
- Nathan Cox, MDKailua, HI 967341508391780
- Philip Hellreich, M.D.Kailua, HI 967341316099963
- Rebecca Luria, MDKailua, HI 967341639155922
- Jenifer Fong, M.D.Aiea, HI 967011205925922
- Wayne Fujita, M.D.Aiea, HI 967011073690152
Common questions
What is Robert Seth Shapiro, MD's NPI number?
Robert Seth Shapiro, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104999770, issued on Nov 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert Seth Shapiro, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 346 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI, 96720. Phone: (808) 961-9040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert Seth Shapiro, MD's license?
NPPES lists Hawaii license number 5573, as entered by the provider. Search the Hawaii Medical Board at https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards/medical/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Robert Seth Shapiro, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert Seth Shapiro, MD had 306 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. 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.