Liwen Zhu, D.O.
Family Medicine Physician · Elmhurst, NY
Liwen Zhu, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Elmhurst, New York, and NPI 1790913580, issued on Jun 30, 2009. Check the license (New York 259779, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Liwen Zhu
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 259779 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 84-25 Elmhurst Ave., Elmhurst, NY 11373
- Phone
- (718) 898-2010
- Enumerated
- Jun 30, 2009
- Record last updated
- Sep 28, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (718) 898-2012
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20131206000408); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Liwen Zhu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 259779Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
11% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
3,161 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Vascepa208 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium203 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate160 claims
- Alendronate Sodium122 claims
- Losartan Potassium120 claims
- Famotidine94 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: $37.53
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Liwen Zhu among 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York
Liwen Zhu, D.O. is one of 6,417 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 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 2009, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 54% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2007 among the 4,188 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 New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Family Medicine Physician providers in New York
There are 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York.
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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mohammad Ahsan, M.D.Elmhurst, NY 113731891753000
- Kevin Charlotten, MDElmhurst, NY 113731538143433
- Frank Estrada, M.D.Elmhurst, NY 113731851307458
- Joseph Halbach, MDElmhurst, NY 113731164498788
- Josephine Julian, MDElmhurst, NY 113731326234402
- Peter Kang, M.D.Elmhurst, NY 113731871689711
- Yong Kim, M.D.Elmhurst, NY 113731629067483
- Russell Laudon, M.D.Elmhurst, NY 113731821084351
Common questions
What is Liwen Zhu, D.O.'s NPI number?
Liwen Zhu, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790913580, issued on Jun 30, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Liwen Zhu, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 84-25 Elmhurst Ave., Elmhurst, NY, 11373. Phone: (718) 898-2010. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Liwen Zhu, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 259779, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Liwen Zhu, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Liwen Zhu, D.O. had 3,161 Medicare Part D claims for 137 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.