Quick answers
- Does Sao J. Liu accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sao J. Liu accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Sao J. Liu see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 562 Original Medicare patients and 2,461 services for Sao J. Liu. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Sao J. Liu's NPI number?
- 1548275472. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Sao J. Liu, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 562 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,461 |
| Different services or procedures | 35 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (66984)367 services
- Imaging of optic nerve (92133)313 services
- New patient complete exam of visual system (92004)280 services
- Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (92136)256 services
- Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser (66821)211 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure73%
- High cholesterol68%
- Arthritis43%
- Diabetes23%
- Chronic kidney disease22%
- Depression20%
Practice locations
Addresses where Sao J. Liu is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 11606 Nicholas St, Suite 200Omaha, NE 68154 (402) 898‑3818
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Sao J. Liu as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Omaha Eye and Laser Institute, Inc.13 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Omaha
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Omaha, NE — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Omaha Eye and Laser Institute, Inc.
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1981 (45 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1548275472 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians