Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Jingbo Liu, M.D.
Internal Medicine · West Hempstead, NY
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology
— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating.
This page presents federal public records about Dr. Liu from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Liu
Dr. Jingbo Liu is an internal medicine specialist in West Hempstead, NY, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Liu performed 4,012 Medicare services across 2,963 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Liu received a total of $10,475 from 31 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 379 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in internal medicine. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Liu is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
✓ 19 years in practice
▲ Top 8% volume in NY
$10,475 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗4,012
Medicare services
Top 8% in NY for internal medicine
2,963
Unique beneficiaries
$50
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~211 Medicare services per year of practice
Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
781 | $74 | $200 |
| Telephone medical discussion, 11-20 minutes A phone conversation with a physician lasting between 11 and 20 minutes. |
389 | $79 | $150 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) Insertion of a needle into a vein to collect a blood sample. |
388 | $8 | $16 |
| Urinalysis, manual A manual laboratory examination of a urine sample to check for various substances and cells. |
269 | $3 | $5 |
| Ear probe test for repeated sounds A probe is placed in the ear to measure how the ear responds to repeated sounds. The results are interpreted and a report is provided. |
224 | $29 | $150 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead A standard heart rhythm test using at least 12 leads to record electrical activity. A healthcare provider interprets the results and provides a written report. |
219 | $12 | $30 |
| Limited retroperitoneal ultrasound A focused ultrasound exam of the area behind the abdominal cavity to evaluate specific structures. |
209 | $51 | $150 |
| Eye drainage system examination An examination of the internal drainage system of the eye to assess how fluid flows and drains from the eye. |
208 | $22 | $50 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up A follow-up annual wellness visit that includes a personalized prevention plan of service. |
204 | $149 | $300 |
| Annual depression screening | 197 | $22 | $23 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
183 | $104 | $201 |
| Visual field test, limited A test that measures your side (peripheral) vision. This limited version assesses a restricted portion of your visual field. |
147 | $27 | $110 |
| Telephone medical discussion, 5-10 minutes A phone conversation with a physician lasting between 5 and 10 minutes to discuss medical matters. |
116 | $48 | $100 |
| COVID-19 immunoassay detection test A laboratory test that uses an immunoassay method to detect the presence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (COVID-19) through direct visual observation. |
76 | $41 | $60 |
| Flu vaccine administration This procedure involves the administration of the influenza virus vaccine. It covers the process of delivering the vaccine to the patient. |
64 | $34 | $44 |
| Flu vaccine, high-dose High-dose seasonal influenza vaccine for adults aged 65 and older. Contains four times the antigen of standard-dose flu vaccines (60 mcg per strain), split-virus formulation, preservative-free, single-dose syringe. |
57 | $72 | $93 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle A procedure involving the administration of a medication or substance via injection into the subcutaneous tissue or muscle. |
43 | $10 | $37 |
| Vitamin B-12 injection An injection of vitamin B-12 (cyanocobalamin) with a dose of up to 1000 mcg. |
43 | $1 | $19 |
| Urine microalbumin test A laboratory test that measures the amount of a specific protein called microalbumin in a urine sample. This analysis helps assess kidney function. |
41 | $6 | $15 |
| Creatinine test (kidney function) A blood test that measures the amount of creatinine to assess kidney function or detect muscle injury. |
41 | $5 | $15 |
| Obesity behavioral counseling, 15 minutes A 15-minute face-to-face session focused on behavioral counseling to help manage obesity. |
29 | $30 | $50 |
| Transitional care management, high complexity Coordination of care for a patient transitioning from a short-term hospital stay or other facility to home or another care setting. This service addresses a high-complexity medical problem. |
26 | $256 | $400 |
| Spirometry test before and after medication A test that measures the amount of air you can exhale and the speed of your breathing before and after taking a medication. |
18 | $37 | $100 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 30 and 44 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter falls within this range. |
14 | $70 | $150 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting 10 to 19 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
13 | $49 | $90 |
| Smoking cessation counseling, 4-10 minutes A brief counseling session focused on helping patients quit smoking and tobacco use. The provider spends 4 to 10 minutes discussing strategies and support for cessation. |
13 | $17 | $25 |
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$10,475
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,496/year across 7 years
Top 9% in NY for internal medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
31
Companies
379
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →
Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$10,475 (100.0%)
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$1,966
2023
$1,258
2022
$1,730
2021
$1,447
2020
$1,123
2019
$2,047
2018
$904
Payments by company (2024)
Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Amgen Inc.
$481
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$367
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$300
Novo Nordisk Inc
$164
ABBVIE INC.
$130
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$125
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$105
Lilly USA, LLC
$80
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$74
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$49
Exact Sciences Corporation
$47
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$28
PFIZER INC.
$17
Top 3 companies account for 58.4% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$1,850
Amgen Inc.
$1,235
Novo Nordisk Inc
$1,052
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$973
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$877
Lilly USA, LLC
$852
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$746
ABBVIE INC.
$563
PFIZER INC.
$427
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$332
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$305
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$192
Abbott Laboratories
$143
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$125
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$105
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$89
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$78
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$70
AbbVie Inc.
$70
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$65
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$58
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$51
Exact Sciences Corporation
$47
Baxter Healthcare
$32
Renalytix AI, Inc.
$25
Phadia US Inc.
$22
Genentech USA, Inc.
$21
LINUS HEALTH, INC.
$19
Nevro Corp.
$18
Nabriva Therapeutics, plc
$17
GENZYME CORPORATION
$17
Top 3 companies account for 39.5% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
AIRSUPRA · Aimovig · BASAGLAR · BREZTRI · BREZTRI AEROSPHERE · CHANTIX · COLOGUARD · COLOGUARD DNA CAPTURE REAGENTS · CORE COGNITIVE EVALUATION · CREON · Cologuard Collection Kit · Descovy · ELIQUIS · ENTRESTO · FABRAZYME · FARXIGA · FASENRA · FLECTOR · FREESTYLE LIBRE 2 · GARDASIL · GARDASIL 9 · Hillrom - Connex Spot Monitor · INVOKANA · ImmunoCAP · JANUVIA · JARDIANCE · KIDNEYINTELX BLOOD COLLECTION CONVENIENCE KIT · Kerendia · LINZESS · Livalo · MOUNJARO · NEXLETOL · OFEV · Omnia · Otezla · Ozempic · PREVNAR 13 · PREVNAR 20 · QULIPTA · RYBELSUS · Repatha · Rybelsus · SEGLENTIS · SHINGRIX · SIVEXTRO · SYMBICORT · SYNJARDY · TRADJENTA · TRELEGY ELLIPTA · TRULICITY · Teligen · Tresiba · UBRELVY · Vascepa · Victoza · Wegovy · XARELTO · XIFAXAN · Xenleta · Xofluza · Xultophy 100/3.6
Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians. Total industry engagement is in the top 9% for internal medicine in NY.
Geographic Context
Internal medicine physicians within 10 mi
9,697
Per 100K population
698.6
County median income
$143,408
Nearest hospital
LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER
3.9 mi
3.9 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Liu is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 8% in NY), with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 9% of NY peers, with 19 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Liu experienced with office visit, established patient (20-29 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Liu performed 781 office visit, established patient (20-29 min) services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Liu receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Liu received a total of $10,475 from 31 companies across 379 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Liu's costs compare to other internal medicine physicians in West Hempstead?
Dr. Liu's average Medicare payment per service is $50. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Liu) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
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About this page
All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.
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