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Dr. Lin Liu, MD

Evanston, IL

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Liu, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Evanston, IL?

    Dr. Lin Liu, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Evanston, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Liu graduated from Shandong Medical College, completed her residency at Boston Medical Center, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology, and is currently affiliated with Evanston Hospital. Dr. Liu is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Liu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Liu’s office at (847) 570-2484.

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

    • Residency: Boston Medical Center, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    • Medical School: Shandong Med University, Jinan, Shandong, China | Shandong Medical College

    Is Dr. Liu board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lin Liu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Liu typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Cancer
    • Past bladder cancer
    • Previous urinary bladder malignancy
    • History of bladder tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8551: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of bladder

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Condition
    • Duodenal Condition
    • Digestive System Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K319: Disease of stomach and duodenum, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Does Dr. Liu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Liu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 570-2484 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Liu accept in Evanston, IL?

    Dr. Liu in Evanston, IL 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 Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Northshore University Healthsystem

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Liu's office located?

    Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave

    Evanston, IL 60201

    (847) 570-2484

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    Dr. Lin Liu's Practice 2

    2100 Pfingsten Rd

    Glenview, IL 60026

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    Dr. Lin Liu's Practice 3

    9600 Gross Point Rd

    Skokie, IL 60076

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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 1245423284.

    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. Lin Liu's specialty?

    Dr. Liu is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Evanston, IL.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

    A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.

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

    Yes, Dr. Liu is affiliated with Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital, Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist. Explore 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 Lin Liu accepting new patients in Evanston, IL?

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

    Does Dr. Lin Liu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Liu's office at (847) 570-2484 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lin Liu?

    Please contact Dr. Liu's office at (847) 570-2484 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lin Liu have?

    Dr. Lin Liu is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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