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Dr. Paul Liu, MD

Dr. Paul Liu, MD

East Providence, RI

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Liu, Plastic Surgeon in East Providence, RI?

    Dr. Paul Liu, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in East Providence, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Surgery. Dr. Liu completed his residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital. He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Liu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Liu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Liu’s office at (401) 456-2441.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Liu?

    Dr. Paul Liu, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Liu empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cosmetic Surgery, Facelift, Nose Job/Rhinoplasty, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the East Providence/RI community, Dr. Liu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Liu go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Is Dr. Liu board certified in Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Liu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 1996

    What languages does Dr. Liu speak?

    Dr. Liu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Liu treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Liu diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Liu. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
    • Skin Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Wound dressing care
    • Post-op dressing change
    • Surgical wound management
    • Dermatologic surgery recovery
    • Skin graft aftercare
    • Subcutaneous tissue post-op care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing
    • Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89314: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
    • Trunk BCC
    • Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
    • Trunk Basal Cell Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk

    Which procedures does Dr. Liu perform as a Plastic Surgeon?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Paul Liu may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Liu's office.

    Does Dr. Liu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Liu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 456-2441 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Liu accept in East Providence, RI?

    Dr. Liu in East Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Liu's office located?

    Dr. Paul Liu's Primary Practice

    950 Warren Ave Ste 301

    East Providence, RI 02914

    (401) 456-2441

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    Dr. Paul Liu's Practice 2

    235 Plain St Ste 203

    Providence, RI 02905

    (401) 444-2701

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    Dr. Paul Liu's Practice 3

    593 Eddy St

    Providence, RI 02903

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society of Plastic Surgeons

    Member

    What is Dr. Liu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Liu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649237058.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Liu?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Liu

    What is Dr. Paul Liu's specialty?

    Dr. Liu is a Plastic Surgeon near East Providence, RI. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Liu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Liu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Liu is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Paul Liu accepting new patients in East Providence, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Liu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Liu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Liu's office at (401) 456-2441 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Liu?

    Please contact Dr. Liu's office at (401) 456-2441 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Liu have?

    Dr. Paul Liu is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Surgery.

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