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BRIAN C LIEM MD
NPI 1568622892
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Sports Medicine in Seattle, WA

Active since June 10, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.09/100
CMS Quality Rating
3800 MONTLAKE BLVD, SEATTLE, WA 98195(206) 598-3294 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 27, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Brian C Liem Md NPPES

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

BRIAN C LIEM MD (NPI 1568622892) is an individual sports medicine provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD60467931) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Washington Medical Ctr, and is a graduate of New York University School Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568622892
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2081S0010X
Provider Legal NameBRIAN C LIEMCredential: MD
Location Address3800 MONTLAKE BLVDSeattle, WA 98195-0007
Mailing Address3800 Montlake BlvdSeattle, WA 98195-0007 · (206) 598-3294
Phone(206) 598-3294
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York University School Of MedicineGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJune 10, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJune 27, 2019
✔ NPI 1568622892 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2081S0010X
License✔ Licensed in WA · MD60467931
Definition
A physician who specializes in Sports Medicine is responsible for continuous care related to the enhancement of health and fitness as well as the prevention of injury and illness. The specialist possesses knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury from many areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation and injuries. It is the goal of a Sports Medicine specialist to improve the healthcare of the individual engaged in physical exercise.
Also ListedPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationTaxonomy 208100000X · License MD60467931 (WA)
3800 MONTLAKE BLVD, Seattle, WA 98195
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Brian C Liem Md 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 ID4587890819
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140814001272
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 8

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.

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611
This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.
93 services59 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.
93 services82 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.
54 services46 patients
Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483
This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.
40 services37 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
34 services34 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
28 services25 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Of Washington Medical Ctr

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number500008
Location1959 NE Pacific St Box 356151Seattle, WA 98195 · King County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

93.09/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality73.95
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

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

ELLIOT J O'CONNOR DPT
Physical Therapist
3800 MONTLAKE BLVD
SEATTLE, WA 98195
King County (877) 520-5000
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER
Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)
3800 MONTLAKE BLVD
SEATTLE, WA 98195
King County (206) 598-1534
MAHRA K. DAVIDSON PA
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
3800 MONTLAKE BLVD
SEATTLE, WA 98195
King County (062) 520-5000
DR. CHRISTOPHER Y. KWEON MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
3800 MONTLAKE BLVD
SEATTLE, WA 98195
King County (206) 598-1534
BRUCE C TWADDLE MD
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
3800 MONTLAKE BLVD, ROOM 148B
SEATTLE, WA 98195
King County (206) 543-1552
CRISTINA GETTO
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
3800 MONTLAKE BLVD
SEATTLE, WA 98195
King County (206) 221-6276
JOSHUA GELLERT DPT
Physical Therapist
3800 MONTLAKE BLVD
SEATTLE, WA 98195
King County (206) 520-5000
STEPHEN C. JOHNSON MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Sports Medicine)
3800 MONTLAKE BLVD
SEATTLE, WA 98195
King County (206) 598-1534

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 Brian Liem's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Liem is 1568622892. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 10, 2008.

Where is Brian Liem located?

Brian Liem practices at 3800 Montlake Blvd, Seattle, WA 98195. The listed phone number is (206) 598-3294.

What is Brian Liem's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 2081S0010X.

Is Brian Liem enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brian Liem 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 Brian Liem accept?

Health plans from PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Brian Liem 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 Brian Liem affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brian Liem is affiliated with University Of Washington Medical Ctr.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Liem was last updated on June 27, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.