Samuel Kwong-ming Liu, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Pleasanton, CA

Samuel Kwong-ming Liu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Pleasanton, California. He went to University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Enloe Medical Center, Stanford Health Care, Sutter Bay Medical Foundation and his current practice location is 5565 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 260, Pleasanton, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (925) 416-5470.

Samuel Kwong-ming Liu is licensed to practice in California (license number G64755) 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 1790863884.

Contact Information

Samuel Kwong-ming Liu, MD
5565 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 260,
Pleasanton, CA 94588-5807
(925) 416-5470
(925) 734-0517

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSamuel Kwong-ming Liu
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience39 Years
Location5565 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 260, Pleasanton, 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:
  • Samuel Kwong-ming Liu attended and graduated from University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1790863884
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/26/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830373893
  • Enrollment ID: I20110415000332

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Samuel Kwong-ming Liu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1790863884NPI-NPPES
00G647550MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery G64755 (California)Primary
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery G64755 (California)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist G64755 (California)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sutter Delta Medical CenterAntioch, CAHospital
Enloe HealthChico, CAHospital
Stanford Health Care Tri-valleyPleasanton, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Enloe Medical Center9739092388330
Stanford Health Care67097974913152
Sutter Bay Medical Foundation42845387783783

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. Samuel Kwong-ming Liu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710
Entity NameEnloe Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396753281
PECOS PAC ID: 9739092388
Enrollment ID: O20031110000404
Entity NameStanford Health Care
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437292927
PECOS PAC ID: 6709797491
Enrollment ID: O20031124000348
Entity NameSutter Bay Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013950807
PECOS PAC ID: 4284538778
Enrollment ID: O20031125000909
Entity NameUniversity Healthcare Alliance
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760531198
PECOS PAC ID: 6305748799
Enrollment ID: O20040126000292
Entity NameLast Frontier Healthcare District
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487669032
PECOS PAC ID: 2466447412
Enrollment ID: O20080104000277

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. Samuel Kwong-ming 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
Samuel Kwong-ming Liu, MD
5565 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 260,
Pleasanton, CA 94588-5807

Ph: (925) 416-5470
Samuel Kwong-ming Liu, MD
5565 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 260,
Pleasanton, CA 94588-5807

Ph: (925) 416-5470

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