Dr. Tianming Liu, MD

Dr. Liu practices at ROC Surgical Center in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Liu's NPI, 1316365380, was assigned on April 6, 2014. Dr. Liu graduated from Tulane School of Medicine in 2014. Dr. Liu holds Texas license S3702.

Dr. Liu's primary practice is ROC Surgical Center, at 1200 Binz Street, Suite 101, Houston, TX 77004. The practice phone is (281) 953-8304.

Dr. Liu's primary practice is ROC Surgical Center in Houston, Texas. Dr. Liu is also affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital. The medical group on file is Specialty Associates of West Houston PLLC. Dmand AI also links Dr. Liu to 3 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 therapy and rehab clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Liu practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Colon and rectal surgery is Dr. Liu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208C00000X. Dr. Liu is board certified in colon & rectal surgery by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. Dr. Liu is licensed in Texas.

Dmand AI lists colon removal and hemorrhoids among the conditions Dr. Liu treats.

CMS data shows 141 Medicare services from Dr. Liu across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 77 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $11,617 for them.

CMS counts 77 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Liu in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 37 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.39, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Liu's median patient age at 58, with 55% women.

In 2024, Dr. Liu wrote 148 Medicare Part D claims for 37 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 67 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $425 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 123 claims across 6 drugs.

Dr. Liu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Liu as offering telehealth. CMS counts 31 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Liu, more than 54% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 18 papers to Dr. Liu, published from 2021 to 2024. 2023 was the busiest year, with 9. The most frequent topics are Brain, Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Brain Mapping. Dr. Liu has published most often in Med Image Anal. Dr. Liu's most frequent co-authors are Terence Tai Weng Sio, MD, Jonathan B. Ashman, MD and Sameer R. Keole, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 13 general payments to Dr. Liu from 3 drug and device companies from 2020 to 2023. Education make up the largest share, 48% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $4,074.

Dr. Liu graduated from Tulane School of Medicine in 2014.

Dr. Liu is in network with 22 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.