Physician Profile
Alexander Shapsis, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Shapsis
Alexander Shapsis, M.D. practices gastroenterology in Coral Springs, FL. Alexander is a 2001 graduate of State University of New York Downstate Medical Center. Medicare claims data shows Alexander provided 2,974 services to 1,321 patients. The services billed most often include test for allergy using allergenic extract, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (954) 688-9677
- Email not available
Practice Locations
12462 W ATLANTIC BLVD STE 2
Coral Springs, FL 33071
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Gastroenterology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Acid reflux
- Celiac disease
- Crohn's disease
- Hemorrhoids
- IBS
- Swallowing difficulties
- Ulcerative colitis
Biliary and pancreas
- Acute pancreatitis
- Gallstones
- Pancreatic cysts
- Primary sclerosing cholangitis
Colon and anorectal
- Anal fissure
- Colon cancer
- Colon polyps
- Lower gastrointestinal bleeding
Esophagus and swallowing
- Barrett's esophagus
- Eosinophilic esophagitis
- Esophageal stricture
- Esophagitis
Functional bowel and motility
- Chronic diarrhea
- Fecal incontinence
- Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth
Liver
- Ascites
- Autoimmune hepatitis
- Cirrhosis
- Fatty liver disease
- Hemochromatosis
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Portal hypertension
Stomach and duodenum
- Functional dyspepsia
- Gastritis
- Gastroparesis
- H. pylori infection
- Peptic ulcer disease
Bowel & Colon
- Diverticulitis
Digestive Symptoms
- Constipation
Gallbladder & Bile Ducts
- Blocked Bile Duct
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Colonoscopy
- Endoscopy
- Gallbladder removal
- Hernia repair
- Liver biopsy
Lower endoscopy
- Colon polyp removal
- Endoscopic control of gastrointestinal bleeding
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy
Upper endoscopy
- Endoscopic submucosal dissection
- Esophageal dilation
Capsule and physiology testing
- Anorectal manometry
- Capsule endoscopy
- Esophageal manometry
Diagnostic Testing
- 24-Hour Acid Reflux Test
- EUS-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- H. Pylori Breath Test
- SIBO Breath Test
Liver procedures
- Esophageal variceal banding
- Liver elastography
- Paracentesis
Treatments
- Stool Transplant
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,974 services · 1,321 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43239 |
126 |
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
53 |
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45380 |
50 |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
25 |
| Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45378 |
21 |
| Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope | Procedure | 46600 |
18 |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery | Procedure | 45384 |
13 |
| Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen | Imaging | 76700 |
163 |
| Test for allergy using allergenic extract | Treatment | 95004 |
1,152 |
| Ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow | Treatment | 93976 |
165 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other gastroenterologists in Coral Springs 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2001 at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Alexander Shapsis?
Alexander Shapsis is a gastroenterologist in Coral Springs, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Gastroenterology”.
NPI registry
What is Alexander Shapsis's address?
Alexander Shapsis is listed at 12462 W Atlantic Blvd Ste 2, Coral Springs, FL 33071. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Shapsis?
The number on file is (954) 688-9677. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Alexander Shapsis?
Alexander Shapsis's National Provider Identifier is 1952325599. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Alexander Shapsis train?
Alexander Shapsis attended State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, graduating in 2001. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Alexander Shapsis have?
Alexander Shapsis has 25 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2001, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Alexander Shapsis perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Alexander Shapsis performs procedures including biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample and biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as complete ultrasound scan of abdomen; provides treatments such as test for allergy using allergenic extract and ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Alexander Shapsis's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Alexander Shapsis. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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