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SAMANTHA SHAPIRO M.D.
NPI 1982021135
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Hartford, CT

Active since March 26, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
80 SEYMOUR ST, HARTFORD, CT 06102(860) 972-3342 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 14, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 8, 2021, Jan 14, 2019, Feb 19, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Samantha Shapiro M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

SAMANTHA SHAPIRO M.D. (NPI 1982021135) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Hartford, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (075812) and active in the NPI registry since March 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982021135
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameSAMANTHA SHAPIROCredential: M.D.
Location Address80 SEYMOUR STHartford, CT 06102-8000
Mailing Address80 Seymour StHartford, CT 06102-8000 · (860) 972-3342
Phone(860) 972-3342
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 14, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 14, 2023
✔ NPI 1982021135 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CT · 075812✔ Licensed in MA · 276539✔ Licensed in MD · D91378
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
80 SEYMOUR ST, Hartford, CT 06102
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Samantha Shapiro M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID941559140
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230927001921
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Samantha Shapiro reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Hartford Hospital
Same address
General Acute Care Hospital
80 SEYMOUR ST
Hartford, CT 06102
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 1,333 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1770696643 (860) 696-6010
Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists, PLLC
0.1 mi
Surgery
85 SEYMOUR ST STE 415
Hartford, CT 06106
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 1,921 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1023584216 (860) 246-2071

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
87 services46 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
56 services53 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
17 services15 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
15 services13 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
14 services13 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

SUPARNA DUTTA M.D.
Internal Medicine
80 SEYMOUR ST
HARTFORD, CT 06102
Capitol Planning Region (860) 972-2085
ANN T ZOGBAUM RD
Dietitian, Registered
80 SEYMOUR ST
HARTFORD, CT 06102
Capitol Planning Region (860) 545-2697
DR. NISHA DHANABALSAMY MBBS
Internal Medicine
80 SEYMOUR ST
HARTFORD, CT 06102
Capitol Planning Region (860) 972-0549
MATTHEW BAXTER PA
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
80 SEYMOUR ST
HARTFORD, CT 06102
Capitol Planning Region (860) 545-5000
ALISON COUTURE WYSE CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
80 SEYMOUR ST
HARTFORD, CT 06102
Capitol Planning Region (860) 545-5000
ALICE DIFRANCESCO MD
Anesthesiology
80 SEYMOUR ST
HARTFORD, CT 06102
Capitol Planning Region (860) 545-5000
MICHELLE MAY ROE APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
80 SEYMOUR ST
HARTFORD, CT 06102
Capitol Planning Region (860) 972-2824
DR. VESAL YAGHOOBI MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
80 SEYMOUR ST
HARTFORD, CT 06102
Capitol Planning Region (860) 972-6113

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Samantha Shapiro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samantha Shapiro is 1982021135. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2014.

Where is Samantha Shapiro located?

Samantha Shapiro practices at 80 Seymour St, Hartford, CT 06102. The listed phone number is (860) 972-3342.

What is Samantha Shapiro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Samantha Shapiro enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Samantha Shapiro is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Samantha Shapiro's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Samantha Shapiro reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Hartford Hospital (Hartford, CT) and Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists, PLLC (Hartford, CT). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Samantha Shapiro's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Samantha Shapiro accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Samantha Shapiro as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Samantha Shapiro was last updated on September 14, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.