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Dr. Alfred Liu, MD

Honolulu, HI

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Liu, Otolaryngologist in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. Alfred Liu, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Liu graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Wa Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, General Surgery. Dr. Liu is fluent in English, Chinese, and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Liu’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Liu’s office at (808) 533-3368.

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

    • Residency: Univ Wa Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, General Surgery | University of Washington Program

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Liu board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alfred Liu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Liu speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Japanese

    What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Liu typically treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, 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:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Rhinitis
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Persistent nasal inflammation
    • Long-term stuffy nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J310: Chronic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nose and Sinus Disorder
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal problems
    • Sinus problems
    • Nose and sinus conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Does Dr. Liu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Liu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 533-3368 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Liu accept in Honolulu, HI?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Harvard Pilgrim

    • Oxford Health Plans

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    Where is Dr. Liu's office located?

    Dr. Alfred Liu's Primary Practice

    1329 Lusitana St Ste 407

    Honolulu, HI 96813

    (808) 533-3368

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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 1730139122.

    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. Alfred Liu's specialty?

    Dr. Liu is a Otolaryngologist near Honolulu, HI.

    What does an Otolaryngologist do?

    An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.

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

    Yes, Dr. Liu is affiliated with The Queen's Medical Center 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 an Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Otolaryngologist. 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 Alfred Liu accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?

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

    Does Dr. Alfred Liu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Liu's office at (808) 533-3368 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alfred Liu?

    Please contact Dr. Liu's office at (808) 533-3368 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alfred Liu have?

    Dr. Alfred Liu is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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