Dr Tzu-shang Thomas Liu, MD PHD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Apple Valley, CA

Dr Tzu-shang Thomas Liu, MD PHD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Apple Valley, California. He went to Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Southern California Bone And Joint Clinic Inc and his current practice location is 16008 Kamana Rd, Suite 100, Apple Valley, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (760) 956-5200.

Dr Tzu-shang Thomas Liu is licensed to practice in California (license number A112382) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1922201318.

Contact Information

Dr Tzu-shang Thomas Liu, MD PHD
16008 Kamana Rd, Suite 100,
Apple Valley, CA 92307-1308
(760) 956-5200
(760) 669-0793

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Tzu-shang Thomas Liu
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience21 Years
Location16008 Kamana Rd, Apple Valley, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Tzu-shang Thomas Liu attended and graduated from Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922201318
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/06/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/01/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0345432522
  • Enrollment ID: I20101006000443

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Tzu-shang Thomas Liu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922201318NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery MT181933 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery A112382 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Mary Medical CenterApple valley, CAHospital
Barstow Community HospitalBarstow, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southern California Bone And Joint Clinic Inc38707717692

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Tzu-shang Thomas Liu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouthern California Bone And Joint Clinic Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457670226
PECOS PAC ID: 3870771769
Enrollment ID: O20110623000528

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Tzu-shang Thomas Liu is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Tzu-shang Thomas Liu, MD PHD
12277 Apple Valley Rd, #288,
Apple Valley, CA 92308-1701

Ph: (760) 956-5200
Dr Tzu-shang Thomas Liu, MD PHD
16008 Kamana Rd, Suite 100,
Apple Valley, CA 92307-1308

Ph: (760) 956-5200

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