Quick answers
- Does Yu Chuan Liu accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Yu Chuan 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 Yu Chuan Liu see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 117 Original Medicare patients and 282 services for Yu Chuan Liu. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Yu Chuan Liu's NPI number?
- 1689740169. 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 Yu Chuan 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 | 117 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 282 |
| Different services or procedures | 37 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)145 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)25 services
- Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system (93288)16 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more (99205)12 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 pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Heart failure58%
- Ischemic heart disease47%
- Diabetes45%
- Atrial fibrillation44%
Hospitals where Yu Chuan Liu works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Yu Chuan Liu at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Community Hospital of the Monterey PeninsulaMonterey, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050145
- Natividad Medical CenterSalinas, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050248
- Salinas Valley Health Medical CenterSalinas, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050334
- Southern Monterey County Memorial HospitalKing City, CA · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 051336
Practice locations
Addresses where Yu Chuan Liu is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1441 Constitution BlvdSalinas, CA 93912 (831) 755‑4235
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Yu Chuan Liu as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- County of Monterey185 clinicians in the group
Specialties
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Other cardiologists in Salinas
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Salinas, CA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in County of Monterey
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | New York Medical College |
| Graduation year | 1996 (30 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1689740169 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- 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