Dr. Karen Liu, O.D.
Optometry
17+
Years in Practice
Practice Locations
1 location
About Dr. Karen Liu
Karen Liu, O.D. is a healthcare provider practicing in Southlake, TX.
Specialty Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
17
Years Experience
1
Location
1
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Primary Specialty
OptometryCredentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
University Of Houston - College Of Optometry
Class of 2009
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 1 state
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 7410TG | Optometrist |
Public Data Summary for Dr. Karen Liu
With 17 years of practice, Dr. Karen Liu is an established optometry provider, O.D., after earning their medical degree at University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 2009. Dr. currently practices at Methodist Southlake Medical Center in Southlake, Texas. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063641587, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
CMS Medicare data shows Dr. Karen Liu as a lower-volume optometry provider, treating approximately 345 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 680 services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.
Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, CMS reports that Dr. Karen Liu received $278 in industry payments in 2023. Payments at this scale are typical for most practicing physicians and generally reflect routine educational activities.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Industry Payments
$278
Total payments received from pharmaceutical and medical device companies in 2023.
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
Insurance & Accessibility
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Optometry Providers Nearby
Same primary specialty near ZIP 76092
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Dr. Karen Liu
What does Dr. Karen Liu specialize in?
Dr. Karen Liu specializes in Optometry.
Where does Dr. Karen Liu practice?
Dr. Karen Liu practices at Methodist Southlake Medical Center in Southlake, Texas.
Does Dr. Karen Liu accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Dr. Karen Liu accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 345 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Dr. Karen Liu's NPI number?
Dr. Karen Liu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063641587. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Dr. Karen Liu been practicing?
Dr. Karen Liu has approximately 17 years of practice experience, having graduated from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 2009.