Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joy Liau, M.D. PH.D.

Diagnostic Radiology Physician (CMS: Diagnostic Radiology) · San Diego, CA

  • NPI 1578875779
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 69.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 16 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
200 W Arbor Dr
San Diego, CA 921039000
(800) 926-8273
Mailing address
Po Box 232410
San Diego, CA 921932410

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2010 — 16 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 1, 2019
Year of graduation
2010 — 16 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2085R0202X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A118110

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578875779. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,877
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$123,929
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
A9585 Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml 1,659 21 $0
74018 X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 399 303 $9
74177 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 382 360 $90
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 186 180 $34
76705 Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 149 146 $29
74183 Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast 137 132 $108
93971 Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 110 106 $22
74176 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 102 101 $87
76770 Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 102 100 $36
72197 Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast 89 87 $109

In context: peer comparison

Among 125 peers in San Diego Diagnostic Radiology Physician, average services per provider: 189. This provider delivers 21× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Joy Liau's medical specialty?
Dr. Joy Liau practices Diagnostic Radiology Physician in San Diego, CA.
Where does Dr. Joy Liau practice?
Dr. Joy Liau practices at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 921039000. Office phone: 8009268273.
What is Dr. Joy Liau's NPI?
Dr. Joy Liau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578875779, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joy Liau accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joy Liau accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joy Liau commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml (HCPCS A9585); X-ray of abdomen, 1 view (HCPCS 74018); Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (HCPCS 74177). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.