NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Justin Liao, M.D

Family Medicine Physician · Newport Beach, CA

Justin Liao, M.D is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Newport Beach, California, and NPI 1336183771, issued on Jun 16, 2006. Check the license (California A78735, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1336183771
Name
Justin Liao
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
A78735 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
520 Superior Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92663
Phone
(949) 644-1025
Enumerated
Jun 16, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 18, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(949) 644-7852
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050706000421); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Boston University School Of Medicine, 2000
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 520 Superior Ave

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

  1. Greg Angstreich, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1659303873
  2. William Armstrong, MDFamily Medicine Physician1902133424
  3. Joanna Avery, MS, RDN, CDCESRegistered Dietitian1487081600
  4. Rajesh Banker, M.D.Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1043425036
  5. Gary Carlson, MDInternal Medicine Physician1497700116
  6. John Champion, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1801980669

Verify Justin Liao in five checks

  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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52% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

5,379 Medicare Part D claims for 541 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 83 claims were for opioids.

  1. Justin Liao5,379
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium466 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium243 claims
  3. Tamsulosin Hcl201 claims
  4. Lisinopril193 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate186 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl160 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score90.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%57.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $344.57

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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. Justin Liao$344.57
  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. Hoag ClinicSan Clemente, CA

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

Justin Liao among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Justin Liao, M.D is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 58% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

84 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Newport Beach

They are 84 of the 4,414 NPPES records with a practice address in Newport Beach, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Martin Bae, M.DNewport Beach, CA 926631932149879
  2. Jeffrey Barke, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926631437109758
  3. James Berman, M.DNewport Beach, CA 926631376583229
  4. Kathleen Boos, MDNewport Beach, CA 926631316983448
  5. Todd Forman, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926631033178025
  6. Jean Forman, MDNewport Beach, CA 926631174615520
  7. Clare Green, DONewport Beach, CA 926631154434447
  8. Atef Khouzam, M.DNewport Beach, CA 926631023058963

Common questions

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

Justin Liao, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336183771, issued on Jun 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Justin Liao, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 520 Superior Ave, Newport Beach, CA, 92663. Phone: (949) 644-1025. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists California license number A78735, 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 Justin Liao, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Justin Liao, M.D had 5,379 Medicare Part D claims for 541 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Justin Liao, M.D's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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