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Dr. Alexander Liu, MD

San Jose, CA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Liu, Cardiologist in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Alexander Liu, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Liu completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases. Dr. Liu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Liu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Liu’s office at (408) 363-3004.

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

    • Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases

    • Medical School: Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca

    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 Cardiologist, 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:

    • Slow Heart Rate
    • First-Degree Heart Block
    • Right Bundle Branch Block
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Premature Atrial Contractions
    • Arrhythmia
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • First-Degree AV Block
    • Mild Heart Block
    • RBBB
    • Right Heart Block
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • Cardiac Dysrhythmia
    • Irregular Heartbeat
    • Heart Rhythm Problems
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • PACs
    • Atrial Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Atrial)
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • I440: Atrioventricular block, first degree
    • I4510: Unspecified right bundle-branch block
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I491: Atrial premature depolarization
    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

    Also known as:

    • Left Anterior Fascicular Block
    • Arrhythmia
    • LAFB
    • Left bundle branch block variant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I444: Left anterior fascicular block

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Liu perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alexander Liu may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Liu's office.

    Does Dr. Liu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Liu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 363-3004 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Liu accept in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Liu in San Jose, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Liu's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Liu's Primary Practice

    80 Great Oaks Blvd

    San Jose, CA 95119

    (408) 363-3004

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    Dr. Alexander Liu's Practice 2

    5855 Silver Creek Valley Rd

    San Jose, CA 95138

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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 1235143363.

    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. Alexander Liu's specialty?

    Dr. Liu is a Cardiologist near San Jose, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Liu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alexander 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: Palo Alto Va Medical Center. 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

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    Is Alexander Liu accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Alexander Liu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Liu's office at (408) 363-3004 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Liu?

    Please contact Dr. Liu's office at (408) 363-3004 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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