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Dr. Minghsun Liu, MD, PHD

Dr. Minghsun Liu, MD, PHD

Los Angeles, CA

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    Who is Dr. Liu, Infectious Disease Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Minghsun Liu, MD, PHD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Liu graduated from University of California and completed his residency at University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Liu is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Liu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Liu’s office at (310) 734-8526.

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

    • Fellowship: Stanford University Medical School

    • Residency: University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals | University of Washington School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of California

    What languages does Dr. Liu speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Liu treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Lower Leg
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Dermal Ulcer of Leg
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg
    • Left Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Right Leg Skin Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97909: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of unspecified lower leg with unspecified severity
    • L97929: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of left lower leg with unspecified severity
    • L97919: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg with unspecified severity

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sores
    • Pressure Sore
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
    • L89893: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 3

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Injury
    • General injury
    • Injury, unknown location
    • Trauma
    • Injury, unknown type

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T148XXA: Other injury of unspecified body region, initial encounter
    • T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • External Surgical Wound Opening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • External wound dehiscence
    • Surgical incision separation
    • Outer wound rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Skin infection
    • Bacterial skin inflammation
    • Acute skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0390: Cellulitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins with Leg Ulcer
    • Varicose Veins
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Leg Ulcer from Varicose Veins
    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency with Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83009: Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer of unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Respiratory Failure
    • ARDS
    • Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Shock Lung
    • Acute Lung Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J80: Acute respiratory distress syndrome

    Which procedures does Dr. Liu perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Liu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Liu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 734-8526 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Liu accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Liu in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Liu's office located?

    Dr. Minghsun Liu's Primary Practice

    11103 Venice Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90034

    (310) 734-8526

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    Dr. Minghsun Liu's Practice 2

    11811 N Tatum Blvd Ste 1075

    Phoenix, AZ 85028

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    Dr. Minghsun Liu's Practice 3

    1626 W Baker Rd

    Baytown, TX 77521

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    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 1518096270.

    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. Minghsun Liu's specialty?

    Dr. Liu is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Los Angeles, CA.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Liu to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Liu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Brotman Medical Center, Inc., Centinela Hospital Medical Center, Coast Plaza Hospital, Prime Healthcare - St. Francis Medical Center, Southern California Hospital At Hollywood, Pih Health Whittier Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Minghsun Liu accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Minghsun Liu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Liu's office at (310) 734-8526 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Minghsun Liu?

    Please contact Dr. Liu's office at (310) 734-8526 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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