DR. SHARON X LIANG M.D.
NPI 1851334726
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since June 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.78/100
CMS Quality Rating
320 E NORTH AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15212(412) 359-6886(412) 359-3598 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 17, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 17, 2018, Feb 16, 2018, Dec 20, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Sharon X Liang M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SHARON X LIANG M.D. (NPI 1851334726) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD462857) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with West Penn Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851334726
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameDR. SHARON X LIANGCredential: M.D.
Location Address320 E NORTH AVEPittsburgh, PA 15212-4756
Mailing Address30 Isabella St Ste 6Pittsburgh, PA 15212-5862 · (412) 330-5860 · Fax (412) 330-5844
Fax(412) 359-3598
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateJune 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 17, 20184 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1851334726 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
Licenses Licensed in PA · MD462857 Licensed in NY · 230374
Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

320 E NORTH AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 16 Ohio Dr Ste 202New Hyde Park, NY 11042-1129 · Phone (516) 304-7294
Location 2University HospitalStony Brook, NY 11794-0001 · Phone (631) 444-8251

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid02525437NY
Medicaid003435185PA

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. Sharon X Liang 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 ID1557441425
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180126001812
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 10

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
342 services186 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
101 services23 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307
A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.
97 services51 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
55 services37 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309
A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.
34 services25 patients
Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331
A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.
30 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

West Penn Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390090
Location4800 Friendship AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15224 · Allegheny County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15212 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

93.78/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Quality85.07
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
320 E NORTH AVE, ACC 3RD FLOOR
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Emergency Medicine
320 E NORTH AVE, AGH EMERGENCY ASSOCIATES
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1851334726, enumerated as an "individual" on June 14, 2006.

The provider is located at 320 E NORTH AVE PITTSBURGH, PA 15212 and the phone number is (412) 359-6886.

Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X and a focus in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

Sharon Liang is affiliated with: WEST PENN HOSPITAL.