Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Sao Liu, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Ophthalmology Physician · Omaha, NE
- NPI 1548275472
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 87.3 / 100 · 2023
- 45 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
11606 Nicholas St, Suite 200
Omaha, NE 681544478
(402) 493-3712
fax (402) 493-8341
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 8, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1981 — 45 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207W00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Nebraska #17650 · Iowa #27300
- Medicaid
- NE #47084218400
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1548275472. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,492
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$369,322
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
66984 |
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 351 | 219 | $418 | |
92136 |
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | 341 | 229 | $37 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 331 | 331 | $140 | |
66821 |
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | 210 | 139 | $239 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 187 | 153 | $32 | |
92286 |
Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope | 174 | 173 | $36 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 158 | 125 | $57 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 121 | 116 | $118 | |
92012 |
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | 120 | 101 | $84 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 113 | 71 | $85 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 26 peers in Omaha Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 344. This provider delivers 7.2× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$808
Transactions
29
Manufacturers
9
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, INC. | 2 | $236.27 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 11 | $167.44 | |
| Alcon Vision LLC | 4 | $154.78 | |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. | 7 | $132.28 | |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $35.83 | |
| Biotissue Holdings INC. | 1 | $24.55 | |
| Harrow Eye, LLC | 1 | $20.70 | |
| Dompe US, INC. | 1 | $19.57 | |
| Topcon Healthcare, INC. | 1 | $16.82 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,136
Patients
1,448
Total drug cost
$227,232
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 734 | 492 | $47,880 |
| Latanoprost | Generic | 725 | 195 | $13,935 |
| Moxifloxacin (Moxifloxacin Hcl) | Brand | 555 | 361 | $19,294 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 270 | 109 | $4,061 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 195 | 67 | $7,103 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 168 | 48 | $4,799 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | Generic | 108 | 38 | $4,287 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | Generic | 77 | 57 | $3,379 |
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 54 | 21 | $33,419 |
| Combigan (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) | Brand | 48 | 19 | $21,293 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Sao Liu's medical specialty?
Dr. Sao Liu practices Ophthalmology Physician in Omaha, NE.
Where does Dr. Sao Liu practice?
Dr. Sao Liu practices at 11606 Nicholas St, Omaha, NE 681544478. Office phone: 4024933712.
What is Dr. Sao Liu's NPI?
Dr. Sao Liu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548275472, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Sao Liu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Sao Liu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Sao Liu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (HCPCS 66984); Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (HCPCS 92136); New patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92004). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.