Dr Sao Cheng Liu, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Omaha, NE

Dr Sao Cheng Liu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Omaha, Nebraska. He went to University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Omaha Eye And Laser Institute, Inc., Omaha Eye And Laser Institute, Inc. and his current practice location is 11606 Nicholas St, Suite 200, Omaha, Nebraska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (402) 493-3712.

Dr Sao Cheng Liu is licensed to practice in Nebraska (license number 18684) 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 1801802806.

Contact Information

Dr Sao Cheng Liu, MD
11606 Nicholas St, Suite 200,
Omaha, NE 68154-4478
(402) 493-3712
(402) 493-8341

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sao Cheng Liu
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience35 Years
Location11606 Nicholas St, Omaha, Nebraska
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 Sao Cheng Liu attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1801802806
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8325058878
  • Enrollment ID: I20090220000501

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sao Cheng Liu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1801802806NPI-NPPES
35478OtherNEBLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD
6149906OtherIAIOWA MEDICAID
0800223OtherNEUNITED HEALTHCARE
47084218400MedicaidNE
6641OtherNEMIDLANDS CHOICE
I3130OtherIAIOWA MEDICARE
4149906OtherIAWELLMARK

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 18684 (Nebraska)Primary
207W00000XOphthalmology 31334 (Iowa)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Crawford County Memorial HospitalDenison, IAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Omaha Eye And Laser Institute, Inc.862896010112
Omaha Eye And Laser Institute, Inc.862896010112

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 Sao Cheng Liu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOmaha Eye & Laser Institute, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154424307
PECOS PAC ID: 8628960101
Enrollment ID: O20040329000772

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 Sao Cheng 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 Sao Cheng Liu, MD
11606 Nicholas St, Suite 200,
Omaha, NE 68154-4478

Ph: (402) 493-3712
Dr Sao Cheng Liu, MD
11606 Nicholas St, Suite 200,
Omaha, NE 68154-4478

Ph: (402) 493-3712

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