MELINDA LIU
NPI 1538699657
Dermatology in Seattle, WA

Active since June 13, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1101 MADISON ST STE 301, SEATTLE, WA 98104(206) 505-1300 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Jun 23, 2021, Jun 13, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Melinda Liu NPPES

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

MELINDA LIU (NPI 1538699657) is an individual dermatology provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD61149537) and active in the NPI registry since June 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Chicago, and is a graduate of Baylor College Of Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538699657
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameMELINDA LIU
Location Address1101 MADISON ST STE 301Seattle, WA 98104-3599
Mailing Address1101 Madison St Ste 301Seattle, WA 98104-3599 · (206) 505-1300
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSBaylor College Of MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateJune 13, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 23, 2021
NPI 1538699657 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
License Licensed in WA · MD61149537
Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

1101 MADISON ST STE 301, Seattle, WA 98104

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 17435 W Talcott AveChicago, IL 60631-3707 · Phone (773) 990-5261

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

Melinda Liu 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 ID6305243387
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210917000098
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 11

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
791 services144 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
321 services214 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
237 services179 patients
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.
196 services120 patients
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102
A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.
145 services122 patients
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110
"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.
142 services117 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98104 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
$97.43 typical visit price
range $63.67 – $189.37
Typical copayment $24.35 (range $15.91 – $47.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$78.74 typical visit price
range $21.12 – $155.00
Typical copayment $19.68 (range $5.28 – $38.75)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Social Worker (Clinical)
1101 MADISON ST STE 301
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Internal Medicine
1101 MADISON ST STE 301
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Clinic/Center (Infusion Therapy)
1101 MADISON ST STE 301
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Social Worker
1101 MADISON ST STE 301
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
1101 MADISON ST STE 301
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
1101 MADISON ST STE 301
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Urology
1101 MADISON ST STE 301
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Surgery
1101 MADISON ST STE 301
SEATTLE, WA 98104

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 Melinda Liu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melinda Liu is 1538699657. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 13, 2017.

Where is Melinda Liu located?

Melinda Liu practices at 1101 Madison St Ste 301, Seattle, WA 98104. The listed phone number is (206) 505-1300.

What is Melinda Liu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Melinda Liu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melinda 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 Melinda Liu accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Melinda 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melinda Liu was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.