Steven A. Shapiro, MD
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Tucson, AZ
Steven A. Shapiro, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1841265113, issued on Feb 21, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 23726, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Steven A. Shapiro
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License number
- 23726 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6320 N LA Cholla Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85741
- Phone
- (520) 382-8200
- Enumerated
- Feb 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 10, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (520) 297-3505
- Medicaid ID
- 361585 AZ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051116000457); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Arizona College Of Medicine, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6320 N LA Cholla Blvd
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Verify Steven A. Shapiro in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 23726Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
394 Medicare Part D claims for 274 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 196 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methylprednisolone171 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen94 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen88 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $89.88
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Endo USA, Inc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Tucson Orthopaedic Institute Professional CorporationTucson, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Steven A. Shapiro among 66 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Arizona
Steven A. Shapiro, MD is one of 66 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 83% 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 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2002 among the 50 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Arizona
There are 66 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Arizona.
All 66 in Arizona → Every provider in Tucson → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Christopher Stevens, MDOro Valley, AZ 857551760685226
- Giles Becker, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857241932472826
- J Gibeault, MDTucson, AZ 857191194820761
- Timothy Beer, MDTucson, AZ 857121992709240
- Andrew Braunstein, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857121710151048
- Thomas Butler, MDTucson, AZ 857121205838398
- Joel Goode, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857121033110762
- Marc Lipman, MDTucson, AZ 857121902300189
Common questions
What is Steven A. Shapiro, MD's NPI number?
Steven A. Shapiro, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841265113, issued on Feb 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Steven A. Shapiro, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6320 N LA Cholla Blvd, Tucson, AZ, 85741. Phone: (520) 382-8200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Steven A. Shapiro, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 23726, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Steven A. Shapiro, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Steven A. Shapiro, MD had 394 Medicare Part D claims for 274 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Steven A. Shapiro, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.
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.