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DR. HOWARD H LIU MD
NPI 1790700276
Internal Medicine in Brighton, MA

Active since July 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
280 WASHINGTON ST, #204, BRIGHTON, MA 02135(617) 783-7333 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Howard H Liu Md NPPES

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

DR. HOWARD H LIU MD (NPI 1790700276) is an individual internal medicine provider in Brighton, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (160548) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and is a graduate of New York University School Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790700276
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. HOWARD H LIUCredential: MD
Location Address280 WASHINGTON ST, #204Brighton, MA 02135-3511
Mailing Address280 Washington St, #204Brighton, MA 02135-3511 · (617) 783-7333
Phone(617) 783-7333
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York University School Of MedicineGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateJuly 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2007
✔ NPI 1790700276 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 160548
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
280 WASHINGTON ST, Brighton, MA 02135
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Other Identifiers 10

Other2451370Aetna
Other0021294Neighborhood Health Plan
Other0407008Uninted Health Care
Other160548MA · Tufts Health Plan
OtherJ22744MA · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicare UPINH22040MA
Other9122982 001Cigna
Other69861Harvard Pilgrim
Medicaid9712381MA
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedA31416

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.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

Dr. Howard H 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 ID8123061306
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120131000699
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 9

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.
201 services54 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.
73 services17 patients
Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0442
An annual alcohol misuse screening is a 15-minute check-up to assess your drinking habits. It helps identify if you're consuming alcohol in a way that could harm your health. This is not a judgment, but a tool to promote your wellbeing.
38 services38 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
36 services36 patients
Acupuncture, initial 15 minutes 97810
Acupuncture is a traditional therapy where thin needles are inserted into specific points on your body. This initial 15-minute session aims to balance energy flow, relieve pain, and improve overall health. It's generally painless and considered safe.
34 services11 patients
Acupuncture, each additional 15 minutes 97811
Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese therapy that involves inserting thin needles at specific points on the body to balance energy flow. This service refers to each additional 15-minute session beyond your initial treatment. It may enhance the therapeutic effects and provide deeper relief from symptoms.
34 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220086
Location330 Brookline AvenueBoston, MA 02215 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02135 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
$144.11 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$111.18 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
7 suppliers19 claims43 services$5.63 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
5 suppliers11 claims15 services$0.98 avg. paid by Medicare
Enteral formula, nutritionally complete with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4150
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N
1 supplier12 claims4,656 services$0.30 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 20

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

DR. SCOTT M HORWITZ DPM
Podiatrist
280 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE304A
BRIGHTON, MA 02135
Suffolk County (617) 254-1344
DR. IRVING LOUIS WEISSMAN M.D.
Ophthalmology
280 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 308
BRIGHTON, MA 02135
Suffolk County (617) 787-5503
XUEMENG CHEN RDN, LDN
Dietitian, Registered
280 WASHINGTON ST
BRIGHTON, MA 02135
Suffolk County (608) 960-1616
WALTER J LEE MD PC
Internal Medicine
280 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 201
BRIGHTON, MA 02135
Suffolk County (617) 254-7473
ROBERT HARRIS BROWN MD
Dermatology
280 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 212
BRIGHTON, MA 02135
Suffolk County (617) 783-7100
IRVING L WEISSMAN MD, PC
Ophthalmology
280 WASHINGTON ST
BRIGHTON, MA 02135
Suffolk County (617) 787-5503
ALI TIRMIZI MD
Internal Medicine
280 WASHINGTON ST, S-309
BRIGHTON, MA 02135
Suffolk County (617) 782-5316
LYDIA Z LIU
Acupuncturist
280 WASHINGTON ST, #204
BRIGHTON, MA 02135
Suffolk County (617) 783-7333

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 Howard Liu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Liu is 1790700276. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2006.

Where is Howard Liu located?

Howard Liu practices at 280 Washington St #204, Brighton, MA 02135. The listed phone number is (617) 783-7333.

What is Howard Liu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Howard Liu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Howard 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 Howard Liu accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Howard 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 Howard Liu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Howard Liu is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Howard Liu was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.