CHRISTOPHER F. LIU MD
NPI 1710975404
Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology in New York, NY

Q: What is Christopher Liu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Liu is 1710975404. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 7, 2005.

Q: What is Christopher Liu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, with taxonomy code 207RC0001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Liu was last updated on September 27, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.

Active since October 07, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

520 E 70TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10021(212) 746-2655(212) 746-6951 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 27, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Christopher F. Liu Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER F. LIU MD (NPI 1710975404) is an individual clinical cardiac electrophysiology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (229453) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital, and is a graduate of Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710975404

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0001X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER F. LIUCredential: MD

Location Address520 E 70TH STNew York, NY 10021-9800

Mailing Address520 E 70th St, Starr Pavilion, 4th FloorNew York, NY 10021-9800 · (212) 746-2655 · Fax (212) 746-6951

Phone(212) 746-2655

Fax(212) 746-6951

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSColumbia University College Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateOctober 7, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 27, 2017

✔ NPI 1710975404 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0001X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 229453

Definition

A field of special interest within the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, specialty of Internal Medicine, which involves intricate technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine appropriate treatment for them.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 229453 (NY)

520 E 70TH ST, New York, NY 10021

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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

Christopher F. Liu 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 ID7113954066

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080607000134

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 29

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.

Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days 93298

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your heart rhythm for up to 30 days. A small device will record your heart's activity, which can be accessed by your healthcare team. This aids in diagnosing any irregularities or issues with your heart function.

651 services99 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 93294

This procedure evaluates your pacemaker system remotely for up to 90 days. It checks whether single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless pacemakers are working properly. It's a safe, convenient way to ensure your heart device is functioning optimally.

456 services229 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.

206 services161 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

Programming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.

202 services160 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.

186 services167 patients

Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days 93297

This service involves remotely monitoring your heart and blood vessel implant system for up to 30 days. Using advanced technology, healthcare professionals can track the device's performance and your health status, ensuring the system is working optimally for your needs.

166 services61 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

147 services147 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

127 services116 patients

External shock to heart to regulate heart beat 92960

This procedure, known as cardioversion, uses an external electrical shock to restore your heart's normal rhythm. It's typically performed when irregular heartbeats, or arrhythmias, are causing severe symptoms and aren't responding to medications.

80 services62 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel with review by radiologist 93662

This is a noninvasive procedure using sound waves to capture images of your heart's blood vessels. A radiologist, an expert in interpreting these images, will review the results to check for any abnormalities. This helps to monitor your heart health.

75 services75 patients

Repair of left upper heart chamber with implant with review by radiologist 33340

This is a procedure to fix a problem in your left upper heart chamber. An implant is used to correct the issue. After the procedure, a radiologist, a doctor who specializes in medical imaging, reviews the images to ensure everything is in order.

69 services69 patients

Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion 93623

Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion is a process to regulate your heartbeat. After a medication is administered into your body, a device is programmed to monitor and correct irregular heart rhythms, ensuring your heart functions optimally.

56 services55 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.

56 services35 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.

54 services52 patients

Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93244

A heart rhythm review involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity for more than 48 hours up to 7 days. Using a device called an external EKG, doctors can track your heartbeats to detect irregularities and help diagnose heart conditions.

46 services40 patients

Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system 93284

Programming of a multiple lead implantable defibrillator system involves adjusting settings on your implanted device to help control irregular heart rhythms. The process is non-invasive and helps ensure optimal device performance for maintaining heart health.

46 services26 patients

Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation 93656

This is a procedure to treat atrial fibrillation, a condition causing irregular heartbeats. It involves a detailed heart evaluation using electrophysiology. A catheter is then used to destroy the problematic area causing the issue. Specifically, isolation of the pulmonary vein is done to regulate the heartbeat.

45 services45 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93295

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your implantable defibrillator system, which can have single, dual, or multiple leads. Over a period of up to 90 days, the system's performance is evaluated to ensure it's working properly and providing the necessary heart rhythm support.

39 services30 patients

Programming of multiple lead pacemaker system 93281

Programming of a multiple lead pacemaker system involves adjusting settings on your pacemaker device to optimize its function. This device uses electrical impulses to regulate your heart's rhythm. The procedure ensures it's working effectively for your specific needs.

35 services24 patients

Destruction of tissue of upper heart chamber through tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm 93657

This procedure involves using a tube, or catheter, to access your upper heart chamber. Special tools are then used to destroy a small area of heart tissue causing abnormal rhythm. This helps reset your heart's regular rhythm, improving heart function.

35 services35 patients

Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93248

This service involves wearing a device for 8-15 days that continuously records your heart's electrical activity. It helps in identifying irregular heart rhythms. The recorded data is then reviewed and interpreted by a healthcare professional for any abnormalities.

32 services31 patients

Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm 93655

This procedure involves placing small tubes (catheters) into your heart via a blood vessel. These catheters emit energy that corrects irregular heartbeats by eliminating the problematic heart tissue. It's a common, minimally invasive method to treat abnormal heart rhythms.

32 services31 patients

Programming of single lead implantable defibrillator system 93282

Programming of a single lead implantable defibrillator system involves setting up and adjusting a device implanted in your body. This device helps regulate your heartbeat. It can detect irregular heart rhythms and provide corrective electric shocks to restore a normal heartbeat.

23 services19 patients

Injection for x-ray imaging procedure into vein of arm or leg 36005

This procedure involves injecting a contrast material into a vein in your arm or leg. This helps to enhance the quality of X-ray images, making it easier to see and understand the condition of your veins and tissues. It's generally safe and quick.

22 services22 patients

Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode 33208

A pacemaker insertion is a procedure where a small device, called a pacemaker, is implanted under your skin. This device uses electrical pulses to prompt the heart to beat at a normal rate. Electrodes are placed in the upper and lower chambers of your heart to help regulate your heartbeat.

21 services21 patients

Insertion of heart rhythm monitor under skin 33285

The insertion of a heart rhythm monitor under the skin is a procedure to track your heart's activity. A small device is placed under your skin, recording your heart's rhythms continuously. This helps identify irregular heartbeats or conditions, aiding in your treatment.

19 services19 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.

18 services18 patients

Programming of single lead pacemaker system 93279

Programming of a single lead pacemaker system involves adjusting the pacemaker's settings to suit your heart's unique needs. This is done using a special device that communicates with the pacemaker, ensuring it helps your heart beat at an optimal rate.

15 services11 patients

Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system 93291

The evaluation of a cardiac rhythm monitor system involves checking your heart's electrical activity. It's a non-invasive procedure that uses a device to record your heart's rhythm and rate. This helps identify any irregularities, ensuring your heart is functioning properly.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Mount Sinai Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330024

LocationOne Gustave L Levy PlaceNew York, NY 10029 · New York County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330101

Location525 East 68th StreetNew York, NY 10065 · New York County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hospital For Special Surgery

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330270

Location535 East 70th StreetNew York, NY 10021 · New York County

Emergency services

Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Stony Brook, NY

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number330393

LocationHealth Sciences Center SunyStony Brook, NY 11794 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10021 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

$150.24 typical visit price

range $65.69 – $198.19

Typical copayment $37.56 (range $16.42 – $49.54)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$114.88 typical visit price

range $21.20 – $160.66

Typical copayment $28.72 (range $5.30 – $40.16)

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.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

86.8

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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

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520 E 70TH ST, STARR 341
NEW YORK, NY 10021

New York County (646) 962-9864

JOY MARLA GELBMAN M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

520 E 70TH ST, STARR 4
NEW YORK, NY 10021

New York County (212) 746-2150

JESSICA MICHELLE HASKIN RD, CDN

Nutritionist

520 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021

New York County (212) 746-0838

RUBY ROSS MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

520 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021

New York County (212) 746-2596

MICHAL BAR-NATAN MD

Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)

520 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021

New York County (646) 962-2700

WEILL MEDICAL COLLEGE OF CORNELL UNIVERSITY

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

520 E 70TH ST, STARR 341
NEW YORK, NY 10021

New York County (646) 962-2010

CATHERINE BEACH SILVER PA-C

Physician Assistant

520 E 70TH ST, STARR 341
NEW YORK, NY 10021

New York County (212) 746-7576

JAFREN RAHMAN PA-C

Physician Assistant

520 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021

New York County (646) 962-2072

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 Christopher Liu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Liu is 1710975404. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 7, 2005.

Where is Christopher Liu located?

Christopher Liu practices at 520 E 70th St, New York, NY 10021. The listed phone number is (212) 746-2655.

What is Christopher Liu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, with taxonomy code 207RC0001X.

Is Christopher Liu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher 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 Christopher Liu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Liu is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Hospital For Special Surgery and Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Liu was last updated on September 27, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.