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Dr. Howard Liu, MD

Dr. Howard Liu, MD

Norwalk, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Liu, Diagnostic Radiologist in Norwalk, CT?

    Dr. Liu received his medical degree from The Chicago Medical School in 2002. He completed his residency in radiology at St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in 2007, followed by a fellowship in neuroradiology at Yale University Medical Center.

    Certified by the American Board of Radiology in 2007 with subspecialty certification in neuroradiology since 2011, Dr. Liu has been chief of neuroradiology at Stamford Hospital since 2013 and been on staff since 2008.

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

      What languages does Dr. Liu speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Liu treat?

      As a Diagnostic Radiologist, 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:

      • Lower Back Spondylosis
      • Neck Spondylosis
      • Spine Injuries and Disorder
      • Neck Injuries and Disorder
      • Lumbar Spondylosis
      • Lower Back Arthritis
      • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
      • Cervical Spondylosis
      • Neck Arthritis
      • Degenerative Neck Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
      • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

      Also known as:

      • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
      • Unusual Lung Scan Results
      • Atypical Lung Imaging
      • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

      Also known as:

      • Headache
      • Head pain
      • Cephalalgia
      • Tension headache

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R519: Headache, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
      • Thyroid Disease
      • Multinodular Goiter
      • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

      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:

      • Dizziness
      • Dizziness and Vertigo
      • Lightheadedness
      • Giddiness
      • Vertigo

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

      Also known as:

      • Low Back Pain
      • Back Pain
      • Lumbago
      • Lower Back Ache
      • Backache

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Neck Lump or Swelling
      • Neck Mass
      • Bump on Neck
      • Neck Nodule

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck

      Also known as:

      • Neck Pain
      • Neck Injuries and Disorder
      • Cervical Pain
      • Sore Neck
      • Neck Ache

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M542: Cervicalgia

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Sinusitis
      • Sinusitis
      • Chronic sinus infection
      • Maxillary sinus inflammation
      • Long-term sinus problems

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis

      Also known as:

      • Chest Pain
      • Chest discomfort
      • Thoracic pain
      • Upper body pain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Repeated Falls
      • Falls
      • Frequent Falling
      • Recurrent Falls
      • Balance Problems Leading to Falls

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R296: Repeated falls

      Also known as:

      • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
      • Enlarged glands in one area
      • Local lymphadenopathy
      • Swollen glands

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

      Also known as:

      • Cigarette Addiction
      • Smoking
      • Smoking Addiction
      • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
      • Tobacco Addiction

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

      Also known as:

      • Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
      • Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
      • Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
      • Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures

      Also known as:

      • Cough
      • Coughing
      • Persistent cough
      • Chronic cough

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R059: Cough, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Changes in Mental State
      • Mental Disorder
      • Confusion
      • Disorientation
      • Changes in awareness

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • History of Nicotine Dependence
      • E-Cigarettes
      • Smokeless Tobacco
      • Smoking
      • Past nicotine addiction
      • Previous smoking habit
      • History of tobacco use disorder

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

      Also known as:

      • Degenerative Disc Disease with Back Pain
      • Spinal Disc Degeneration
      • Lumbar Disc Degeneration
      • Discogenic Back Pain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M51360: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain only

      Does Dr. Liu accept my insurance?

      Dr. Liu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 276-4311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Liu accept in Norwalk, CT?

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

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • Centene

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • EmblemHealth

      • Express Scripts

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • State of Connecticut

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Liu's office located?

      Norwalk Radiology Consultants

      Norwalk Radiology Consultants

      148 East Avenue, Suite 1M

      Norwalk, CT 06851

      (203) 276-4311

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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 1548434434.

      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. Howard Liu's specialty?

      Dr. Liu is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Norwalk, CT. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Liu to book an appointment today.

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

      Yes, Dr. Liu is affiliated with Stamford 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

      Where can I learn more about Diagnostic Radiologist?

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      Is Howard Liu accepting new patients in Norwalk, CT?

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

      Does Dr. Howard Liu offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Liu's office at (203) 276-4311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Howard Liu?

      Please contact Dr. Liu's office at (203) 276-4311 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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