WU YEN LIU MD
NPI 1457467268
Otolaryngology in Temple Hills, MD

NPI Status: Active since August 22, 2006

Contact Information

3611 BRANCH AVENUE
SUITE 305
TEMPLE HILLS, MD
ZIP 20748
Phone: (301) 423-5540
Fax: (301) 423-8491

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Otolaryngology

About WU LIU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wu Liu, a provider established in Temple Hills, Maryland with a medical specialization in Otolaryngology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1457467268 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Y00000X with license number D0026605 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1457467268
Provider Name
WU YEN LIU MD
Other Name
WAYNE LIU MD
Other Name Type
Professional Name (2)
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3611 BRANCH AVENUE SUITE 305 TEMPLE HILLS, MD 20748
Location Phone
(301) 423-5540
Location Fax
(301) 423-8491
Mailing Address
3611 BRANCH AVENUE SUITE 305 TEMPLE HILLS, MD 20748
Mailing Phone
(301) 423-5540
Mailing Fax
(301) 423-8491
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-22-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Otolaryngology

Taxonomy Code
207Y00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
D0026605
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207Y00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Otolaryngology

MD12997 (DC)

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0738097OTHER (01)AETNA US HEALTHCARE
E13605MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
G01431W01MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 
G01431W01OTHER (01)MEDICARE PROV ID
9806936OTHER (01)CIGNA
013219OTHER (01)VABCBS
06810OTHER (01)AMERIGROUP
4053210OTHER (01)AETNA SELECT CHOICE
494036OTHER (01)NCPPO
1000301OTHER (01)UNITED HEALTHCARE
313708OTHER (01)MAMSI ALLIANCE OPT CH MDI
0L59WOTHER (01)MDBCBS
269798OTHER (01)ANTHEM BCBS
27043OTHER (01)EMP HEALTH JOHN HOPKINS P
33082001OTHER (01)MDBCBS MD RENDERING
J0810001OTHER (01)DCBCBS OF DC

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1457467268, we treat the final digit (8) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
8
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 62

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1457467268.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1457467268, enumerated as an "individual" on August 22, 2006.

The provider is located at 3611 BRANCH AVENUE SUITE 305 TEMPLE HILLS, MD 20748 and the phone number is (301) 423-5540.

Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Aetna, Medicare, Medicaid, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.