DR. MICHAEL LIU M.D.
NPI 1497825772
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Opelousas, LA

Active since November 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
68.77/100
CMS Quality Rating
927 E PRUDHOMME ST, OPELOUSAS, LA 70570(337) 594-0675 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 21, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Michael Liu M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL LIU M.D. (NPI 1497825772) is an individual nephrology provider in Opelousas, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (026414) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497825772
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL LIUCredential: M.D.
Location Address927 E PRUDHOMME STOpelousas, LA 70570-8240
Mailing AddressPo Box 537Opelousas, LA 70571-0537 · (337) 594-0675
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateNovember 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 21, 2010
NPI 1497825772 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License Licensed in LA · 026414
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
927 E PRUDHOMME ST, Opelousas, LA 70570

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1065315LA

Accepted Insurance

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. Michael Liu 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 ID9931272903
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080724000063
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 13

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
405 services281 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.
315 services117 patients
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.
127 services40 patients
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.
123 services52 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.
101 services86 patients
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935
Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.
73 services34 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lafayette, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190002
Location1214 Coolidge AvenueLafayette, LA 70503 · Lafayette County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Opelousas General Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Opelousas, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number190017
Location539 East Prudhomme StreetOpelousas, LA 70570 · St. Landry County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Iberia Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · New Iberia, LA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190054
Location2315 E Main StreetNew Iberia, LA 70562 · Iberia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Lafayette, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190102
Location4801 Ambassador Caffery ParkwayLafayette, LA 70508 · Lafayette County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ochsner St Martin Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Breaux Bridge, LA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number191302
Location210 Champagne BoulevardBreaux Bridge, LA 70517 · St. Martin County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70570 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
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

68.77/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality36.84
Improvement Activities40
Cost60.05

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan
4%600 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
87%213 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
86%1,460 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
4%588 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Functional Outcome Assessment
0%1,460 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented
22%278 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients combinedPopulations: 92% · 479 patients
Patients screened: 96% · 479 patients
31%26 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
2 suppliers11 claims11 services$19.04 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
2 suppliers19 claims19 services$12.58 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
927 E PRUDHOMME ST
OPELOUSAS, LA 70570
Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)
927 E PRUDHOMME ST
OPELOUSAS, LA 70570
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
927 E PRUDHOMME ST
OPELOUSAS, LA 70570
Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)
927 E PRUDHOMME ST
OPELOUSAS, LA 70570
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
927 E PRUDHOMME ST
OPELOUSAS, LA 70570

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 Michael Liu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Liu is 1497825772. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 8, 2006.

Where is Michael Liu located?

Michael Liu practices at 927 E Prudhomme St, Opelousas, LA 70570. The listed phone number is (337) 594-0675.

What is Michael Liu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Michael Liu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael 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.

What insurance does Michael Liu accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 2 other insurers list Michael Liu 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.

Is Michael Liu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Liu is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Opelousas General Health System, Iberia Medical Center, Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc and Ochsner St Martin Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Liu was last updated on October 21, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.