What is Howard Liu's specialty?

Howard Liu (NPI 1982668026) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Dermatology in Beverly Hills, CA.

Where does Howard Liu practice?

Howard Liu practices in Beverly Hills, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1982668026.

How much does Medicare pay Howard Liu?

Howard Liu (NPI 1982668026) received approximately $250K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 510 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1982668026

Howard LiuM.D.

DermatologyBeverly Hills, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,672

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

3,440

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$218K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,546 Dermatology providers in CA — above median (cohort median 2,504).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

970

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$95K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

13.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Mupirocin103 claims

Clobetasol Propionate102 claims

Fluocinonide85 claims

Cephalexin68 claims

Selenium Sulfide58 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

89.1

Quality

84.8

Cost

73.2

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

99.0

Payment adjustment

0.60%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$2K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$2K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Howard Liu's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 3 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
David Frishberg Pathology · West Hollywood, CA	56	137
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	20	47
Stephen Deutsch Internal Medicine · Beverly Hills, CA	12	49

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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