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DR. GEORGE JOHN LIAN M.D.
NPI 1831162593
Orthopaedic Surgery in Sacramento, CA

Active since February 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
87.59/100
CMS Quality Rating
2801 K ST, #500, SACRAMENTO, CA 95816(916) 733-8710(916) 733-8707 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 23, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. George John Lian M.d. NPPES

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

DR. GEORGE JOHN LIAN M.D. (NPI 1831162593) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Sacramento, California, licensed in California (G053716) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831162593
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. GEORGE JOHN LIANCredential: M.D.
Location Address2801 K ST, #500Sacramento, CA 95816-5120
Mailing Address2801 K St, #500Sacramento, CA 95816-5120 · (916) 733-8710 · Fax (916) 733-8707
Phone(916) 733-8710
Fax(916) 733-8707
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, San Diego School Of MedicineGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateFebruary 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 23, 2011
✔ NPI 1831162593 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · G053716
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
2801 K ST, Sacramento, CA 95816
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid00G537160CA
Medicare UPINE02740CA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified00G537160CA

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. George John Lian 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 ID547290280
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050812000798
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 12

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 straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
145 services92 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.
104 services86 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
69 services69 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605
This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.
62 services40 patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg J3304
Triamcinolone acetonide is a long-lasting, preservative-free steroid injection. It's delivered in tiny, slow-releasing particles (microspheres) to manage inflammation or related conditions. The dose given is 1 mg. It's generally safe with few side effects.
59 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.
30 services30 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95816 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
$92.61 typical visit price
range $60.44 – $180.85
Typical copayment $23.15 (range $15.11 – $45.21)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$75.03 typical visit price
range $19.88 – $148.15
Typical copayment $18.75 (range $4.97 – $37.03)
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.

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.

87.59/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality73.94
Improvement Activities40

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.

Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
2 suppliers11 claims11 services$28.13 avg. paid by Medicare
Walking boot, pneumatic and/or vacuum, with or without joints, with or without interface material, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L4361
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF003N
7 suppliers22 claims23 services$235.41 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. LINDA SAU MAR D.O.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2801 K ST, SUITE 502
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816
Sacramento County (916) 733-4400
TORREY-NICKERSON PHYSICAL THERAPY
Specialist
2801 K ST, STE 310
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816
Sacramento County (916) 353-2270
MS. MAUDE LITTLEFIELD BLUNDELL MS
Genetic Counselor, MS
2801 K ST, SUITE 110
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816
Sacramento County (916) 213-6036
CHARLES MCDONNELL MD
Radiology (Body Imaging)
2801 K ST, SUITE 502
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816
Sacramento County (877) 515-0053
LEON SIMMS PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
2801 K ST, SUITE 310
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816
Sacramento County (916) 454-6677
RADIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATES OF SACRAMENTO MEDICAL GROUP
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2801 K ST, STE 110
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816
Sacramento County (916) 733-5051
DR. DON CHARLES LOOMER M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2801 K ST, SUITE 502
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816
Sacramento County (877) 515-0053
DR. DAVID JAY SEIDENWURM M.D.
Radiology (Neuroradiology)
2801 K ST, SUITE 115
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816
Sacramento County (916) 453-9999

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 George Lian's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Lian is 1831162593. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 10, 2006.

Where is George Lian located?

George Lian practices at 2801 K St #500, Sacramento, CA 95816. The listed phone number is (916) 733-8710.

What is George Lian's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is George Lian enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Lian 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Lian was last updated on August 23, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.