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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Liao, Cardiologist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. James Liao is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ. He is board certified. Dr. Liao graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Liao is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Liao’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Liao’s office at (773) 702-8950.
Where did Dr. Liao go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine | Massachusetts General Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Liao board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. James Liao is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Liao speak?
Dr. Liao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Liao typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Liao 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. Liao. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Liao typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Liao may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Liao's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Liao accept my insurance?
Dr. Liao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 702-8950 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Liao accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Liao in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
State of Arizona
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Liao's office located?
Dr. James Liao's Primary Practice
3838 N Campbell Ave Bldg 1
Tucson, AZ 85719
(773) 702-8950
What is Dr. Liao's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Liao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689687873.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Liao?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Liao
What is Dr. James Liao's specialty?
Dr. Liao is a Cardiologist near Tucson, AZ.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. James Liao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Liao is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Liao accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. James Liao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Liao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Liao's office at (773) 702-8950 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Liao?
Please contact Dr. Liao's office at (773) 702-8950 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Liao have?
Dr. James Liao is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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