NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Esther F.l. Liu, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Bellevue, WA

Esther F.l. Liu, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Bellevue, Washington, and NPI 1801979836, issued on Oct 23, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD00031612, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1801979836
Name
Esther F.l. Liu
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MD00031612 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12917 SE 38TH St Ste 100, Bellevue, WA 98006
Phone
(425) 641-4000
Enumerated
Oct 23, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 8, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(206) 320-5840
Medicaid ID
8155095 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100205000310); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine, 1991
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 12917 SE 38TH St Ste 100

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

  1. John BruelsClinical Social Worker1801276985
  2. Kristin Burns, ARNPPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1609401686
  3. Catherine Dong, DOFamily Medicine Physician1174934137
  4. Gayoung Hong, MDFamily Medicine Physician1194072876
  5. Elizabeth Jones, PSYDPsychologist1336473297
  6. Michelle Lew, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1326457466

Verify Esther F.l. Liu in five checks

  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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2% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

3,631 Medicare Part D claims for 317 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 26 claims were for opioids.

  1. Esther Liu3,631
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium517 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium233 claims
  3. Lisinopril203 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium187 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate173 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl Er171 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $733.93

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Esther Liu$733.93
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Swedish Health ServicesBellevue, WA

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

Esther F.l. Liu among 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington

Esther F.l. Liu, MD is one of 5,534 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Washington. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2009 among the 3,294 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

129 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Bellevue

They are 129 of the 6,738 NPPES records with a practice address in Bellevue, and 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Janice L Bishop, M.D.Bellevue, WA 980061174575518
  2. Alan Bunin, M.D.Bellevue, WA 980061700805397
  3. David Gamrath, DOBellevue, WA 980061952412264
  4. Maura Glynn-ThamiBellevue, WA 980061720163553
  5. Thomas Hei, MDBellevue, WA 980061194839837
  6. David McFarland, MDBellevue, WA 980061497839104
  7. Peter McGoughBellevue, WA 980061013092824
  8. Thi Nguyen, MDBellevue, WA 980061306920012

Common questions

What is Esther F.l. Liu, MD's NPI number?

Esther F.l. Liu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801979836, issued on Oct 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Esther F.l. Liu, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12917 SE 38TH St Ste 100, Bellevue, WA, 98006. Phone: (425) 641-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Esther F.l. Liu, MD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD00031612, 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 Esther F.l. Liu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Esther F.l. Liu, MD had 3,631 Medicare Part D claims for 317 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.