Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Elton Shapiro, M.D.

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (CMS: Endocrinology) · Aventura, FL

  • NPI 1275551442
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 48 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2801 Ne 213Th St Ste 1015
Aventura, FL 331801266
(305) 937-3000
fax (888) 268-0675

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 25, 2019
Year of graduation
1978 — 48 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RE0101X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Florida #ME58021

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1275551442. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,883
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$195,905
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 691 370 $8
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 678 242 $135
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 418 241 $16
84480 Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, total 400 227 $14
84436 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), total 398 226 $7
84479 Thyroid hormone evaluation 398 227 $6
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 374 207 $96
82947 Blood glucose (sugar) level 209 160 $4
76536 Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 95 94 $117
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 74 22 $85

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Aventura Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician, average services per provider: 203. This provider delivers 19× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,423
Patients
692
Total drug cost
$950,399
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 687 192 $9,813
Metformin Hcl Generic 292 92 $2,945
Synthroid (Levothyroxine Sodium) Brand 218 54 $21,502
Trulicity (Dulaglutide) Brand 177 35 $266,029
Nano 2Nd Gen Pen Needle (Pen Needle, Diabetic) Brand 134 52 $12,262
Novolog Flexpen (Insulin Aspart) Brand 119 36 $79,757
Tresiba Flextouch U-100 (Insulin Degludec) Brand 118 33 $67,537
Ozempic (Semaglutide) Brand 111 23 $163,502
Lantus Solostar (Insulin Glargine,Hum.Rec.Anlog) Brand 102 30 $52,820
Levemir Flexpen (Insulin Detemir) Brand 97 31 $67,308

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Elton Shapiro's medical specialty?
Dr. Elton Shapiro practices Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician in Aventura, FL.
Where does Dr. Elton Shapiro practice?
Dr. Elton Shapiro practices at 2801 Ne 213Th St Ste 1015, Aventura, FL 331801266. Office phone: 3059373000.
What is Dr. Elton Shapiro's NPI?
Dr. Elton Shapiro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275551442, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Elton Shapiro accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Elton Shapiro accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Elton Shapiro commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) (HCPCS 84443). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.