William Tianyu Li, M.D
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
William Tianyu Li, M.D is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1184247983, issued on May 27, 2020. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD489544, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Tianyu Li
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- MD489544 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3471 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
- Phone
- (412) 605-3277
- Enumerated
- May 27, 2020
- Record last updated
- May 14, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250606002136); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 2020
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3471 Fifth Avenue
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Verify William Tianyu Li in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD489544Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
147 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 39 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl32 claims
- Ibuprofen29 claims
- Meloxicam24 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
- University OF Pittsburgh PhysiciansPittsburgh, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William Tianyu Li among 1,253 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Pennsylvania
William Tianyu Li, M.D is one of 1,253 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 88% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 88% of these records are older, 10% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2003 among the 777 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 1,253 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 1,253 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Pittsburgh → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Anthony Digioia, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131992713259
- John Fowler, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152131619137205
- Andrew Ho, M.D., PH.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152131295957132
- Kevin Kang, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152131760642326
- Daniel Martin, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131346442795
- Gele Moloney, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131477785269
- Volker Musahl, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131447454434
- Anton Plakseychuk, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131720281132
Common questions
What is William Tianyu Li, M.D's NPI number?
William Tianyu Li, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184247983, issued on May 27, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Tianyu Li, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3471 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213. Phone: (412) 605-3277. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Tianyu Li, M.D's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD489544, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does William Tianyu Li, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William Tianyu Li, M.D had 147 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.