NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

George Paul Liao, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Vacaville, CA

George Paul Liao, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Vacaville, California, and NPI 1184981821, issued on Apr 19, 2012. Check the license (California A147588, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1184981821
Name
George Paul Liao
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
A147588 CA
P2890 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Quality Dr, Vacaville, CA 95688
Phone
(707) 624-4000
Enumerated
Apr 19, 2012
Record last updated
Feb 11, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200817002588); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1 Quality Dr

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

  1. Hydee Abaya Ghazaleh, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1922688464
  2. Jonathan Abaya Ghazaleh, MDInternal Medicine Physician1093395535
  3. Huma Ahmad, D.O.Hospitalist Physician1154587616
  4. Azim Ahmady, MDFamily Medicine Physician1417035916
  5. Lamia Alazzawi, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1407380645
  6. Delaine Alejandro, DOFamily Medicine Physician1487816294

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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29% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

104 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 28 claims were for opioids.

  1. George Liao104
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Ibuprofen30 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl28 claims
  3. Methocarbamol22 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. Permanente Medical Group IncVacaville, CA

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

Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 3,118 surgery physician records in California.

Other surgery physician records in California

  1. Miriam Abaunza, M.D.Los Angeles, CA1538470778
  2. Hana Abdirahman, MDTemecula, CA1265288112
  3. Sherwin Abdoli, MDPetaluma, CA1508386442
  4. Mhdshafic Abdulkarim, MDOrange, CA1750174249
  5. Sarah Abdulla, M.D.Baldwin Park, CA1699200840
  6. Shoko Abe, M.D.Berkeley, CA1609178136
  7. Stuart Abel, M.D.Los Angeles, CA1750761516
  8. Elliot Abemayor, MDLos Angeles, CA1972527414
  9. Marc Abi Karam, MD, MSPalo Alto, CA1437846508
  10. Ali Abidali, DOGlendora, CA1861888794

Common questions

What is George Paul Liao, M.D.'s NPI number?

George Paul Liao, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184981821, issued on Apr 19, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is George Paul Liao, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Quality Dr, Vacaville, CA, 95688. Phone: (707) 624-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify George Paul Liao, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A147588, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does George Paul Liao, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, George Paul Liao, M.D. had 104 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.

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