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Dr. Alice Liu, MD

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(289 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Endocrinology

University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine (2003)

Professional interests include: thyroid nodules, parathyroid cancer, diabetes, and more.

301 Industrial Road Level 2
San Carlos, CA 94070

(650) 596-4030

Dr. Alice Liu, MD is an endocrinologist in Palo Alto, CA specializing in adult endocrinology. She graduated from University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine in 2003 and has 22 years of experience. Dr. Alice Liu, MD is affiliated with Sutter Health and SUTTER BAY MEDICAL FOUNDATION.

Office Locations

300 Pasteur Drive
Palo Alto, CA 94305

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Sutter Health

301 Industrial Road Level 2
San Carlos, CA 94070

(650) 596-4030

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325 Distel Circle
Los Altos, CA 94022

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Sutter Health

795 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 94301

(650) 853-2976

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alice Liu, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Palo Alto, CA during 2016 were minor procedures, minimally invasive procedures, aspiration and image guided procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alice Liu, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	287
image guided procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	12
minor procedures	12

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alice Liu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	137

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	140
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	40
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	20
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alice Liu, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Alice Liu, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and osteoperosis.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	34
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	37
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alice Liu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	325

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alice Liu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	117

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	126
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alice Liu, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Alice Liu, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and osteoperosis.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	35
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	39
Dementia	0
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alice Liu, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Palo Alto, CA during 2018 were minor procedures, minimally invasive procedures, aspiration and image guided procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alice Liu, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	11
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	362
image guided procedures	11
minimally invasive procedures	11
minor procedures	11

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alice Liu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	143
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	28
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	19
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alice Liu, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Alice Liu, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and osteoperosis.

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	38
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	39
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alice Liu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	432

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alice Liu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	174

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	181
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	34
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alice Liu, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Alice Liu, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and osteoperosis.

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	36
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	36
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alice Liu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	293

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alice Liu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	163

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	166
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	36
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	19
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alice Liu, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Alice Liu, MD treated during 2020 were high cholesterol, hypertension, osteoperosis and diabetes.

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	39
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	38
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alice Liu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	391

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alice Liu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	182

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	177
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	41
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	32
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alice Liu, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Alice Liu, MD treated during 2021 were high cholesterol, hypertension, osteoperosis and diabetes.

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	44
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	40
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alice Liu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	466

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alice Liu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	212

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	195
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	55
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	117
85 and over	34
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alice Liu, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Alice Liu, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, osteoperosis and diabetes.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	49
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	39
Dementia	5
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alice Liu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	470

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alice Liu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	210

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	197
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	54
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alice Liu, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Alice Liu, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, osteoperosis and diabetes.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	46
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	38
Dementia	6
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2016 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alice Liu, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Alice Liu, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Palo Alto, CA were minor procedures, minimally invasive procedures, aspiration and image guided procedures.

aspiration	11
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	378
image guided procedures	11
minimally invasive procedures	11
minor procedures	11

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2016 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alice Liu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	166

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	39
Non-Hispanic White	165
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	4
Other	14

**Age**
75 to 84	87
85 and over	15
Less than 65	7
65 to 74	117

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alice Liu, MD From 2016 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Alice Liu, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, osteoperosis and diabetes.

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	40
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	38
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	11
Dementia	4

Education & Training

Dr. Alice Liu, MD graduated from University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine in 2003. She completed residency at Stanford Hospital & Clinics. She is certified by the Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism - Board Certified and has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine (2003)

Residency: Stanford Hospital & Clinics

Board Certification: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism - Board Certified

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Alice Liu, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sutter Health

SUTTER BAY MEDICAL FOUNDATION

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Alice Liu, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: WellCare, Blue Shield of California, Medicare Advantage, HealthSmart, MultiPlan, United Healthcare, TRICARE, Cigna, Alliance PPO, Anthem Blue Cross of California, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Accepted Central California Alliance for Health Plans: TotalCare (HMO D-SNP), Accepted Valley Health Plan - Currently in Contract Negotiations Plans: Classic Commercial HMO Plan only, Accepted SCAN Plans: SCAN Compass (HMO), Accepted Santa Clara Family Health Plan Plans: DualConnect (HMO D-SNP), Accepted Provider Networks of America Plans: PPO, Accepted Sutter Health Plan Plans: Individual and Family Plan HMO: Large and Small Group HMO, Accepted Chinese Community Health Plan Plans: Active Choice- PPO Silver: Amber 50 HMO Silver: American Indian/Alaskan Native (Covered CA for Individual & Families): Bronze 60 HDHP HMO (including... and Accepted Aetna Plans: Aetna Choice POS II: Aetna Select EPO: Aetna Select Open Access: Aetna Signature Administrators (ASA): Aetna Student Health Program: Health Fund HMO (aka HMO/HRA): Health Fund....

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Alice Liu, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

WellCare

Blue Shield of California

Medicare Advantage

HealthSmart

MultiPlan

United Healthcare

TRICARE

Cigna

Alliance PPO

Anthem Blue Cross of California

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Accepted Central California Alliance for Health Plans: TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)

Accepted Valley Health Plan - Currently in Contract Negotiations Plans: Classic Commercial HMO Plan only

Accepted SCAN Plans: SCAN Compass (HMO)

Accepted Santa Clara Family Health Plan Plans: DualConnect (HMO D-SNP)

Accepted Provider Networks of America Plans: PPO

Accepted Sutter Health Plan Plans: Individual and Family Plan HMO: Large and Small Group HMO

Accepted Chinese Community Health Plan Plans: Active Choice- PPO Silver: Amber 50 HMO Silver: American Indian/Alaskan Native (Covered CA for Individual & Families): Bronze 60 HDHP HMO (including...

Accepted Aetna Plans: Aetna Choice POS II: Aetna Select EPO: Aetna Select Open Access: Aetna Signature Administrators (ASA): Aetna Student Health Program: Health Fund HMO (aka HMO/HRA): Health Fund...

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Alice Liu, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 289 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Alice Liu, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Palo Alto, CA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Alice Liu, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.	$120 Continuous Glucose Monitor $120
GENZYME CORPORATION	$87 DISEASE STATE $87
Celgene Corporation	$86 Otezla $71	$15

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$293

Biography

Dr. Alice Liu practices adult endocrinology in San Carlos, CA, Los Altos, CA, and Palo Alto, CA. Her clinical interests include diabetes, foot problems, and parathyroid cancer. Dr. Liu is professionally affiliated with Sutter Health. She studied medicine at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine. Dr. Liu's residency was performed at Stanford Hospital & Clinics. She can take several insurance carriers, including Anthem, Blue California, and HealthSmart. Her practice in San Carlos, CA is open to new patients as reported by Sutter Health.