2026 NPPES data Facial Plastic Surgery Physician NPI 1215032768 M.D.
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EDMUND LIU, M.D.

Facial Plastic Surgery Physician in VERONA, New Jersey. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
305
Medicare Part D claims · 173 beneficiaries · Facial Plastic Surgery Physician avg: 428
Generic prescribing
96%
generic claims · 4% brand-name · higher generic rates reduce patient out-of-pocket costs
MIPS score
89.3841/100
▲ 6 pts above national avg 83.1 · [object Object]
Industry payments
$338.1
6 payments · CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
What the federal data reveals: EDMUND LIU, M.D. is a Facial Plastic Surgery Physician ([object Object]) practicing in VERONA, New Jersey with a Medicare Part D prescribing footprint of 305 claims across 173 beneficiaries — 4% brand-name prescribing . Their CMS MIPS Final Score of 89.3841/100 (national average: 83.1) reflects performance across Quality, Cost, Interoperability, and Improvement Activities . Industry payments of $338.1 across 6 transactions are disclosed under CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act).

What stands out: EDMUND LIU, M.D. reported a CMS MIPS final score of 89.3841 out of 100, above the 83.1 national average, and filed 305 Medicare Part D claims in 2023. Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records, with no proprietary rating applied.

Board certification likely (heuristic — not verified)

EDMUND LIU, M.D. practices in an ABMS-board-eligible specialty and shows active CMS Medicare participation + MIPS quality reporting + 1 hospital affiliation — signals consistent with board-certified status. For verified board certification, see CertificationMatters.org (the official ABMS public lookup).

EDMUND LIU, M.D. at a glance

High performer (top quartile)

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 09/13/2006

NPI 1215032768

Primary specialty

Facial Plastic Surgery Physician

Niche

607 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

305 29% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 428

MIPS final score

89.3841/100 6.284100000000009% pts

Exceptional band

vs 83.1 national avg

Specialty distribution in New Jersey

How Facial Plastic Surgery Physician compares to other specialties among New Jersey providers

New Jersey providers

Facial Plastic Surgery Physician share within New Jersey

1. Facial Plastic Surgery Physician42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Facial Plastic Surgery Physician share within New Jersey

Medicare quality performance — MIPS

EDMUND LIU, M.D.'s 2023 MIPS final score plotted against the Facial Plastic Surgery Physician national average

High performer (top quartile)
MIPS Final Score
89.3841/100
vs 83.1 national avg · 2023 performance year

MIPS final score (Facial Plastic Surgery Physician) — 89.3841/100 vs national avg 83.1

0%100%National avg83%89.4%
MIPS final score (Facial Plastic Surgery Physician) — 89.3841/100 vs national avg 83.1

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

Board certification through an ABMS or AOA member board signals voluntary post-licensure examination plus continuous Maintenance of Certification cycles. Verify any individual provider's status through certificationmatters.org (ABMS) or osteopathic.org (AOA).

EDMUND LIU, M.D. is a Facial Plastic Surgery Physician provider practicing in VERONA, New Jersey, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: M.D.. NPI: 1215032768. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.

EDMUND LIU, M.D. appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Facial Plastic Surgery Physician provider holding M.D. credentials at 207 POMPTON AVE, VERONA, NJ, 07044, with a listed phone of (973) 571-1933. NPI 1215032768 was issued on 09/13/2006. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what LIU most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 305 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 173 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $9K in drug spend, split 4% brand-name and 96% generic by claim count. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. On the CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System, this provider earned a Final Score of 89.3841/100 for the 2023 performance year (Quality 87.7893), compared with the national average of 83.1.

Facial Plastic Surgery Physician is a narrow specialty nationwide, with 607 enrolled providers across 47 states and an average of 428 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

207 POMPTON AVE
VERONA, NJ 07044

Provider Details

NPI 1215032768
Specialty Facial Plastic Surgery Physician
Credentials M.D.
Gender Male
NPI Issued 09/13/2006

CMS Quality Score (MIPS)

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores from CMS, 2023 performance year.

89.3841
Final Score
Avg: 83.1
87.7893
Quality
87
Promoting Interoperability

Reporting: Individual

Hospital and facility affiliations

Facilities where EDMUND LIU, M.D. bills Medicare from. Star ratings (1-5) are CMS Hospital Compare's "Hospital overall rating" — a composite of mortality, readmission, patient experience, safety, timely care, and efficient use of medical imaging measures. Source: CMS Care Compare.

EDMUND S. LIU, MD, PA
VERONA, NJ

Affiliations sourced from CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File; hospital ratings from CMS Hospital General Information dataset (cross-referenced by facility name + state).

Industry payments received (2024) — CMS Open Payments transparency data

The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act (part of the Affordable Care Act) requires drug and medical-device manufacturers + group purchasing organizations to publicly report payments and other transfers of value to physicians and teaching hospitals. The data below covers 2024 for EDMUND LIU, M.D.. Source: openpaymentsdata.cms.gov.

Total received

$338

Largest payer

AERIN MEDICAL INC.

Most common payment type

Food and Beverage

Industry payments are not necessarily indicators of bias — they include research funding, consulting fees for evidence-based work, royalties for inventions, food at conferences, and similar items. The disclosure exists for transparency. Read our methodology for how we interpret this data.

Brand vs generic prescribing mix · Generic-heavy

EDMUND LIU, M.D. — brand share 4.0%
Specialty average (est.)

4% brand-name claims vs 96% generic, on 305 2023 Medicare Part D claims.

The federal Medicare Part D Generic Dispensing Rate national benchmark sits near 90% generic / 10% brand for primary-care prescribers, per CMS Office of the Actuary 2024 estimates. Higher brand share is common in specialty prescribing where generic equivalents are not available.

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

305
Total Claims
$9K
Total Drug Cost
173
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
398
Total Day Supply
8,616
Brand vs Generic
4% brand / 96% generic
Brand Drug Cost
$1K
Generic Drug Cost
$8K
Antibiotic Claims
67

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
76.1 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
1.23
Gender Split
61% female / 39% male

Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.

Drug Claims
Fluticasone Propionate
53
Ipratropium Bromide
40
Mupirocin
38
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass
Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav
37
Prednisone
25
Doxycycline Monohydrate
13
Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone
Ciprofloxacin Hcl/Dexameth
11

* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.

Facial Plastic Surgery Physician Overview

How EDMUND LIU, M.D. fits within the Facial Plastic Surgery Physician landscape nationally.

607
Facial Plastic Surgery Physician Providers in US
47
States with Facial Plastic Surgery Physician
428
Avg Claims per Provider

EDMUND LIU, M.D.'s 305 claims are below the specialty average of 428.

Nearby Facial Plastic Surgery Physician Providers in New Jersey

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in New Jersey, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as LIU.

Compare Facial Plastic Surgery Physician nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is EDMUND LIU, M.D.'s specialty?
EDMUND LIU, M.D. specializes in Facial Plastic Surgery Physician and practices in VERONA, New Jersey. Credentials: M.D..
How much does EDMUND LIU, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, EDMUND LIU, M.D. wrote 305 Medicare Part D claims totaling $9K in drug costs for 173 beneficiaries.
What is EDMUND LIU, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?
EDMUND LIU, M.D. has a CMS MIPS Final Score of 89.3841/100 (Quality: 87.7893). The national average MIPS Final Score is 83.1. Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) 2023.
Where is EDMUND LIU, M.D. located?
EDMUND LIU, M.D. is located at 207 POMPTON AVE, VERONA, NJ, 07044. Phone: (973) 571-1933.
What is EDMUND LIU, M.D.'s NPI number?
EDMUND LIU, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215032768, issued on 09/13/2006.
Does EDMUND LIU, M.D. prescribe more brand-name or generic drugs?
EDMUND LIU, M.D.'s prescribing is 4% brand-name and 96% generic drugs by claim count, with $1K in brand drug costs.
How many Facial Plastic Surgery Physician providers are there in the US?
There are 607 Facial Plastic Surgery Physician providers across 47 states in the US. The average Facial Plastic Surgery Physician provider writes 428 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does EDMUND LIU, M.D. prescribe most often?
Based on 2023 Medicare Part D data, EDMUND LIU, M.D.'s most frequently prescribed drugs include Fluticasone Propionate, Ipratropium Bromide, Mupirocin. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does EDMUND LIU, M.D. accept Medicare?
EDMUND LIU, M.D. appears in CMS Medicare data with 305 Part D claims and 173 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify EDMUND LIU, M.D.'s credentials?
EDMUND LIU, M.D.'s NPI is 1215032768 with credentials M.D.. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Quality Performance
CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) — 2023 performance year.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

See our complete data methodology for details on how we collect and process government data.

Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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