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Who is Dr. Liao, Surgeon in Columbia, MD?
Dr. Peter Liao, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Columbia, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Liao graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at University of Maryland Medical System. Dr. Liao is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Liao’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Liao’s office.
Where did Dr. Liao go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Maryland Medical System
Residency: University of Maryland Medical System
Medical School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Liao board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Peter Liao, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Liao speak?
Dr. Liao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Liao treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Liao 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. Liao. 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:
- Vascular Disease
- Bilateral Chronic Venous Disease
- Both Legs Vein Complications
- Right Leg Chronic Venous Disease
- Right Leg Vein Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87393: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with other complications of bilateral lower extremity
- I87391: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with other complications of right lower extremity
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
- I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications
- I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
- I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Right Leg Pain
- Left Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
- Pain in left lower limb
- Left leg discomfort
- Aching left leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79604: Pain in right leg
- M79605: Pain in left leg
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension
- Vascular Disease
- High Venous Pressure
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Venous Stasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87392: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with other complications of left lower extremity
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Which procedures does Dr. Liao perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Peter Liao may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Liao's office.
Does Dr. Liao accept my insurance?
Dr. Liao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Liao accept in Columbia, MD?
Dr. Liao in Columbia, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Cigna
CommuniCare Advantage
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Alaska
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Where is Dr. Liao's office located?
What is Dr. Liao's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Liao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306809033.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Liao?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Liao
What is Dr. Peter Liao's specialty?
Dr. Liao is a Surgeon near Columbia, MD. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Liao to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Peter Liao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Liao is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital. 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 Peter Liao accepting new patients in Columbia, MD?
Yes, Dr. Peter Liao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Liao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Liao's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Liao?
Please contact Dr. Liao's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Liao have?
Dr. Peter Liao is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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