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DR. LIN LIU M.D./PH.D.
NPI 1265878722
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Nashville, TN

Active since May 10, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
96.04/100
CMS Quality Rating
1161 21ST AVE S, DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY, MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY, NASHVILLE, TN 37232(615) 343-4882(615) 343-7023 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 10, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Lin Liu M.d./ph.d. NPPES

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

DR. LIN LIU M.D./PH.D. (NPI 1265878722) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD448403) and active in the NPI registry since May 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Kaleida Health, and is a graduate of Other (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265878722
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameDR. LIN LIUCredential: M.D./PH.D.
Location Address1161 21ST AVE S, DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY, MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGYNashville, TN 37232-2561
Mailing Address1161 21st Ave S, Department Of Pathology, Microbiology And ImmunologyNashville, TN 37232-2561 · (615) 343-4882 · Fax (615) 343-7023
Phone(615) 343-4882
Fax(615) 343-7023
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateMay 10, 2013
✔ NPI 1265878722 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD448403
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
1161 21ST AVE S, Nashville, TN 37232
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Lin Liu M.d./ph.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 ID547561961
PECOS Enrollment IDI20151209000233
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

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.

Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure 88350
An antibody evaluation involves testing a sample of your body fluid (like blood) to identify specific antibodies. Each additional single antibody stain procedure is a separate test for another specific antibody. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions by understanding your body's immune response.
403 services62 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
298 services185 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313
Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.
229 services64 patients
Protein measurement, serum 84165
A serum protein measurement is a blood test that determines the levels of proteins in your blood. It is used to evaluate your overall health, and diagnose nutritional problems, kidney disease, liver disease, or immune disorders.
102 services93 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
94 services86 patients
Immunologic analysis technique on serum (immunofixation) 86334
Immunofixation is a lab test that helps identify proteins called immunoglobulins in your blood serum. These proteins are part of your immune system. Changes in their levels can indicate certain diseases. The test is simple and only requires a blood sample.
88 services78 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Kaleida Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Buffalo, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330005
Location100 High StreetBuffalo, NY 14210 · Erie County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Erie County Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Buffalo, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number330219
Location462 Grider StreetBuffalo, NY 14215 · Erie County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37232 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

96.04/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality90.87
Improvement Activities40
Cost74.28

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.

HOLLY VICTORIA CANNON FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1161 21ST AVE S
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (615) 936-0060
DR. EVAN ZEHR MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1161 21ST AVE S
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (615) 322-6943
DR. MEREDITH ANTONETTE MONSOUR MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1161 21ST AVE S
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (615) 322-6638
DR. PRIYA CORYN VERBIK MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1161 21ST AVE S
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (615) 343-4882
DAVID M ARONOFF MD
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
1161 21ST AVE S, A-2200 MEDICAL CENTER NORTH
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (615) 322-8972
DR. CARI L MOTUZAS M.D.
Radiology (Neuroradiology)
1161 21ST AVE S, CCC-1121 MED CTR N, DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (615) 322-3780
JENNIFER LYNN REEVES AG-ACNP
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurocritical Care)
1161 21ST AVE S
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (615) 343-4665
HEBAH AL KHATEEB MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1161 21ST AVE S
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (615) 343-4882

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 Lin Liu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lin Liu is 1265878722. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2013.

Where is Lin Liu located?

Lin Liu practices at 1161 21st Ave S Department Of Pathology, Microbiology And Immunology, Nashville, TN 37232. The listed phone number is (615) 343-4882.

What is Lin Liu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Lin Liu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lin Liu 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.

Is Lin Liu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lin Liu is affiliated with Kaleida Health and Erie County Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lin Liu was last updated on May 10, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.