Dr Lin Liu, MD/PHD - Medicare Pathology in Nashville, TN

Dr Lin Liu, MD/PHD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Nashville, Tennessee. She graduated from medical school in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. She is a member of the group practice University At Buffalo Pathologists Inc and her current practice location is 1161 21st Ave S, Department Of Pathology, Microbiology And Immunology, Nashville, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 343-4882.

Dr Lin Liu is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD448403) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1265878722.

Contact Information

Dr Lin Liu, MD/PHD
1161 21st Ave S, Department Of Pathology, Microbiology And Immunology,
Nashville, TN 37232-2561
(615) 343-4882
(615) 343-7023

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Lin Liu
GenderFemale
SpecialityPathology
Experience32 Years
Location1161 21st Ave S, Nashville, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Lin Liu graduated from medical school in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265878722
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/10/2013
  • Last Update Date: 05/10/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547561961
  • Enrollment ID: I20151209000233

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lin Liu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265878722NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology MD448403 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kaleida HealthBuffalo, NYHospital
Erie County Medical CenterBuffalo, NYHospital
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical CenterNiagara falls, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University At Buffalo Pathologists Inc337543700723

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 Lin Liu allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity At Buffalo Pathologists Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235155581
PECOS PAC ID: 3375437007
Enrollment ID: O20040212000169

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 Lin 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 Lin Liu, MD/PHD
1161 21st Ave S, Department Of Pathology, Microbiology And Immunology,
Nashville, TN 37232-2561

Ph: (615) 343-4882
Dr Lin Liu, MD/PHD
1161 21st Ave S, Department Of Pathology, Microbiology And Immunology,
Nashville, TN 37232-2561

Ph: (615) 343-4882

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