NPI Details
DR. David Ken Wah Lieu, M.D. is a cytopathology pathology in Alhambra, CA with 47 years of experience. The provider is a cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist trained in the diagnosis of human disease by means of the study of cells obtained from body secretions and fluids, by scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or by the aspiration of a tumor mass or body organ with a fine needle. A major aspect of a cytopathologist's practice is the interpretation of Papanicolaou-stained smears of cells from the female reproductive systems, the Pap test. However, the cytopathologist's expertise is applied to the diagnosis of cells from all systems and areas of the body. He/she is a consultant to all medical specialists. DR. David Ken Wah Lieu, M.D. NPI is 1912966680. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE, CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1979
The provider's business location address is:
320 S GARFIELD AVE
# 278
ALHAMBRA, CA
ZIP 91801-886
Phone: (626) 281-7800
Fax: (626) 281-7802
The NPI 1912966680 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The CLIA number assigned to this NPI record is 05D0671449 - physician office with a certificate type of Certificate of Compliance.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth (HCPCS:10005)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes (HCPCS:99202)
- Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, each additional growth (HCPCS:10006)
- Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue (HCPCS:76536)
- Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth (HCPCS:19083)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 3/21/2006 and was last updated on 3/3/2008.
Taxonomy Codes
The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:
| No. |
Taxonomy Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
| 1 | 207Q00000X | Family Medicine | | G42121 | CALIFORNIA | No |
| 2 | 207ZC0500X | Pathology | Cytopathology | G42121 | CALIFORNIA | Yes |
Other Identifiers
The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.
| No. |
Other Provider Identifier |
Other Provider Identifier Type |
Other Provider Identifier State |
Other Provider Identifier Issuer |
| 1 | B57047 | MEDICARE UPIN | CALIFORNIA | |
| 2 | 00G421211 | MEDICAID | CALIFORNIA | |
| 3 | G42121 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED | CALIFORNIA | |