NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elaine Liu, M.D.

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Renton, WA

Elaine Liu, M.D. is a hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Renton, Washington, and NPI 1518164052, issued on Jun 28, 2007. Check the license (Washington MD60588651, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518164052
Name
Elaine Liu
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0002X
License numbers
MD60588651 WA
036118866 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
400 S 43RD St, Renton, WA 98055
Phone
(425) 690-3422
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2007
Record last updated
Feb 6, 2023
Fax
(425) 690-9422
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210902002140); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 400 S 43RD St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jesse Abbott Klafter, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1225394935
  2. Sujata Acharya, PTPhysical Therapist1972737310
  3. Meghna Agarwal, MDHospitalist Physician1649859182
  4. Makeda Agonafer, M.D.Neurology Physician1215371935
  5. Jenny Alden, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1659691186
  6. Anjella Ysabel Alejo, PTPhysical Therapist1477378115

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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60% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

1,185 Medicare Part D claims for 135 beneficiaries, against an average of 741 among the 1,607 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 339 claims were for opioids.

  1. Elaine Liu1,185
  2. Specialty average741

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl162 claims
  2. Gabapentin83 claims
  3. Morphine Sulfate Er74 claims
  4. Trazodone Hcl30 claims
  5. Lorazepam28 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium28 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Valley Medical Group-RentonRenton, WA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Elaine Liu among 65 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Washington

Elaine Liu, M.D. is one of 65 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Washington. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 34% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 34% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2007 among the 37 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0002X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Washington

There are 65 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Washington.

The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tram Chu, M.D.Renton, WA 980551043536949
  2. Clive Liu, M.D.Renton, WA 980551043668577
  3. Amisha Mehta, MDRenton, WA 980551992064448
  4. Sandeep Sachdeva, MDRenton, WA 980551922161892
  5. Meredith Brass, M.D.Kirkland, WA 980341477751139
  6. Ran Huo, MDKirkland, WA 980341235405580
  7. Laura Johnson, MDKirkland, WA 980341851373799
  8. Shobha Stack, M.D.Kirkland, WA 980341982993770

Common questions

What is Elaine Liu, M.D.'s NPI number?

Elaine Liu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518164052, issued on Jun 28, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elaine Liu, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 400 S 43RD St, Renton, WA, 98055. Phone: (425) 690-3422. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Elaine Liu, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD60588651, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Elaine Liu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Elaine Liu, M.D. had 1,185 Medicare Part D claims for 135 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 741. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.