Dr. George Liu, MD, PHD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Liu graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Palo Alto Hlth C S, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Liu is fluent in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Liu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Liu’s office at (917) 300-0553.
Dr. George Liu, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Liu empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chinese Community Health, Diabetes, Endocrinology, Primary Care, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the New York/NY community, Dr. Liu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Liu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vet Affairs Palo Alto Hlth C S, Internal Medicine | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University
Is Dr. Liu board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. George Liu, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Liu speak?
Dr. Liu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Cantonese
English
Mandarin
What conditions does Dr. Liu treat?
As an Endocrinologist, 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:
Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
Diabetes Type 2
Hyperglycemia
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetic Kidney Problems
Diabetic Hyperglycemia
High Blood Glucose
High Sugar Levels
Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism
Congenital hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
Thyroid Failure After Surgery
Underactive Thyroid
Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
Health Checkup
Adult Physical Exam with Issues
Routine Checkup with Concerns
General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
High Blood Sugar
Hyperglycemia
Elevated Glucose
Unspecified High Blood Sugar
ICD-10 Codes:
R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified
Also known as:
Hyperthyroidism
Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
Overactive Thyroid
Thyrotoxicosis
High Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
General Disorder Screening
Health Screening
General Health Check
Disease Screening
Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
Thyroid Disease
Multinodular Goiter
Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
What procedures does Dr. Liu perform?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Liu performs a variety of medical procedures.
This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights
the medical procedures most commonly performed 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:
Thyroid Core Needle Biopsy
Percutaneous Thyroid Biopsy
Thyroid Nodule Biopsy
Needle Biopsy of Thyroid
CPT Codes:
60100: Biopsy thyroid, percutaneous core needle
Also known as:
Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
Arthrocentesis
Major Joint Aspiration
Bursa Injection
Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Liu accept my insurance?
Dr. Liu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Liu accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Liu in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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 1629002589.
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. George Liu's specialty?
Dr. Liu is a Endocrinologist near New York, NY.
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Liu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. George Liu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Liu is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell 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.
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Is George Liu accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. George Liu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Liu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Liu's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Liu?
Please contact Dr. Liu's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Liu have?
Dr. George Liu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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