Sophie D. Liao, M.D.
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician · Aurora, CO
Sophie D. Liao, M.D. is an ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician with a practice address in Aurora, Colorado, and NPI 1598965857, issued on Jul 24, 2007. Check the license (Colorado DR.0053364, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sophie D. Liao
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician 207WX0200X
- License numbers
- DR.0053364 CO
ME112386 FL
260556 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1675 Aurora CT, Aurora, CO 80045
- Phone
- (720) 848-2020
- Enumerated
- Jul 24, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 29, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (720) 848-5014
- Medicaid ID
- 93127367 CO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20141009002106); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Michigan Medical School, 2007
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1675 Aurora CT
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Samantha Butterfield, MDPediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician1457930885
- Neeraj Chawla, MDGlaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1679223473
Verify Sophie D. Liao in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license DR.0053364Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in 2024
190 Medicare Part D claims for 117 beneficiaries, against an average of 544 among the 409 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Erythromycin113 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth24 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): 91.1 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $221.16
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 332 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,302.89 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University Physicians IncorporatedAurora, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sophie D. Liao among 22 ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Colorado
Sophie D. Liao, M.D. is one of 22 ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 95% 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 36% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 36% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 95% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 95% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2010 among the 21 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 27% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0200X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician providers in Colorado
There are 22 ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Colorado.
All 22 in Colorado → Every provider in Aurora → Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Eric Hink, MDAurora, CO 800451891832143
- Amy Huang, MDAurora, CO 800451841819075
- Katherine Lucarelli, MDAurora, CO 800451255892436
- Daniel Ozzello, M.D.Aurora, CO 800451073992731
- James Robbins, MDAurora, CO 800451710633896
- Sudarshan Srivatsan, MDAurora, CO 800451588125876
- Caroline Vloka, MDAurora, CO 800451477044998
- Michelle White, MDGreenwood Village, CO 801111003877234
Common questions
What is Sophie D. Liao, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sophie D. Liao, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598965857, issued on Jul 24, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sophie D. Liao, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1675 Aurora CT, Aurora, CO, 80045. Phone: (720) 848-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sophie D. Liao, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0053364, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sophie D. Liao, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sophie D. Liao, M.D. had 190 Medicare Part D claims for 117 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician prescribers was 544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sophie D. Liao, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.1 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.
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.