Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Howard Liu, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Brighton, MA

  • NPI 1790700276
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 29 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
280 Washington St, #204
Brighton, MA 021353511
(617) 783-7333

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 9, 2007
Year of graduation
1997 — 29 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Massachusetts #160548
Medicaid
MA #9712381

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1790700276. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
651
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$56,685
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 257 53 $134
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 110 26 $93
97810 Acupuncture, initial 15 minutes 53 11 $42
97811 Acupuncture, each additional 15 minutes 53 11 $31
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 38 38 $16
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes 38 38 $21
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 35 35 $142
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes 33 33 $21
90756 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures 17 17 $32
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 17 17 $34

In context: peer comparison

Among 14 peers in Brighton Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 113. This provider delivers 5.8× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
934
Patients
238
Total drug cost
$16,980
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 115 30 $879
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 95 24 $1,892
Omeprazole Generic 80 18 $1,996
Losartan Potassium Generic 78 23 $1,455
Metformin Hcl Generic 73 23 $1,187
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 65 19 $1,689
Lisinopril Generic 64 19 $879
Simvastatin Generic 61 16 $766
Zolpidem Tartrate Generic 55 0 $521
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 49 20 $468

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Howard Liu's medical specialty?
Dr. Howard Liu practices Internal Medicine Physician in Brighton, MA.
Where does Dr. Howard Liu practice?
Dr. Howard Liu practices at 280 Washington St, Brighton, MA 021353511. Office phone: 6177837333.
What is Dr. Howard Liu's NPI?
Dr. Howard Liu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790700276, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Howard Liu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Howard Liu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Howard Liu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Acupuncture (HCPCS 97810). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.