Alexander Shapsis, M.D.

Gastroenterology Internal Medicine

Alexander Shapsis is a Gastroenterology Internal Medicine specialist based in Coral Springs, FL with over 25 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: NEUROLOGY

(954) 688-9677Coral Springs, FL
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Alexander Shapsis, M.D. has been part of the Coral Springs medical community since 2006 in independent practice. Trained at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center (class of 2001), he has been practicing for over 25 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS data).

1 of 317 Internal Medicine providers in FLSee all Internal Medicine in Coral Springs25+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 157dNPPES updated 2025-12-17 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Florida Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

12462 W Atlantic Blvd Ste 2, Coral Springs, FL 33071-4086

Fax: (754) 704-7285
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

462

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

547

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

3,206

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $2.03M

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Arthritis
66%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Diabetes
62%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Ischemic Heart Disease
47%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Mood Disorders
41%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
39%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

Anxiety Disorders
33%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$5.5k received from industry

141 transactions reported in 2024 ·High tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Alexander Shapsis's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2001

    Suny Downstate Health Sciences University

  2. Board certified · Dec 16, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 25 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Gastroenterologists diagnose and treat digestive system disorders including GERD, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's, ulcerative colitis), liver disease, pancreatitis, and colon polyps. They perform endoscopies and colonoscopies.

Taxonomy: 207RG0100X

Education & Training

State University of New York Downstate Medical Center (Class of 2001)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

2797 Ocean Pkwy Ste 1, Brooklyn, NY 11235-7868

Differs from practice location

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Alexander Shapsis

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Alexander Shapsis for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Coral Springs required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Alexander Shapsis

Dr. Shapsis is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Coral Springs, FL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (954) 688-9677.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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