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Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD

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(Dr. David Ken Wah Lieu, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Cytopathology

University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine

320 S Garfield Avenue Suite 278
Alhambra, CA 91801

(626) 281-7800

Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD is a cytopathologist in Alhambra, CA specializing in cytopathology. He graduated from University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine. Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD is affiliated with Astrana Health, Allied Pacific IPA and DAVID K LIEU MD.

Office Locations

DAVID K LIEU MD

320 S Garfield Avenue Suite 278
Alhambra, CA 91801

(626) 281-7800

(626) 281-7802

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

breast procedures

image-guided breast biopsy

image guided procedures

neck ultrasound

ultrasound-guided core breast biopsy

In 2023, Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD performed more breast procedures, image-guided breast biopsy, image guided procedures, neck ultrasound, and ultrasound-guided core breast biopsy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within California.

Top 25%

By Volume:

biopsy

In 2012, Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD performed more biopsy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within California.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Alhambra, CA during 2012 were minor procedures, minimally invasive procedures, image guided procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	438
breast procedures	42
diagnostic procedures	464
doctor visit	348
image guided procedures	464
minimally invasive procedures	464
minor procedures	464
neck imaging	112
ultrasound (sonogram)	128
women's imaging	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Alhambra, CA during 2013 were minor procedures, minimally invasive procedures, image guided procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	362
breast procedures	51
diagnostic procedures	386
doctor visit	288
image guided procedures	386
minimally invasive procedures	386
minor procedures	386
neck imaging	89
ultrasound (sonogram)	116
women's imaging	27

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	210

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	44
Asian	223
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	36
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	30
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	52
Dementia	16
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Alhambra, CA during 2014 were minor procedures, minimally invasive procedures, image guided procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	381
breast procedures	32
diagnostic procedures	396
doctor visit	279
image guided procedures	396
minimally invasive procedures	396
minor procedures	396
neck imaging	95
ultrasound (sonogram)	112
women's imaging	17

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	209

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	49
Asian	208
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	151
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	26
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD in 2014

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	53
Dementia	14
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Alhambra, CA during 2015 were minor procedures, minimally invasive procedures, image guided procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	310
breast procedures	38
diagnostic procedures	324
doctor visit	207
image guided procedures	324
minimally invasive procedures	324
minor procedures	324
neck imaging	73
ultrasound (sonogram)	97
women's imaging	24

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	332

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	80
Asian	328
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	242
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	46
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	27
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	43
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Alhambra, CA during 2016 were minor procedures, minimally invasive procedures, image guided procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	321
breast procedures	11
diagnostic procedures	332
doctor visit	211
image guided procedures	332
minimally invasive procedures	332
minor procedures	332
neck imaging	52
ultrasound (sonogram)	52

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	16
Black	0
Hispanic	39
Asian	155
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	113
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	21
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	30
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	48
Dementia	15
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Alhambra, CA during 2017 were minor procedures, minimally invasive procedures, image guided procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	362
breast procedures	14
diagnostic procedures	376
doctor visit	275
image guided procedures	376
minimally invasive procedures	376
minor procedures	376
neck imaging	49
ultrasound (sonogram)	49

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	207

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	57
Asian	188
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	29
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	47
Dementia	15
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Alhambra, CA during 2018 were minor procedures, minimally invasive procedures, image guided procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	396
breast procedures	19
diagnostic procedures	415
doctor visit	284
image guided procedures	415
minimally invasive procedures	415
minor procedures	415
neck imaging	50
ultrasound (sonogram)	50

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	225

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	44
Asian	209
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	20
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	32
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	54
Dementia	13
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Alhambra, CA during 2019 were ultrasound (sonogram), neck imaging, breast procedures and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	26
diagnostic procedures	26
doctor visit	348
image guided procedures	26
minimally invasive procedures	26
minor procedures	26
neck imaging	74
ultrasound (sonogram)	74

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	81
Female	262

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	55
Black	0
Hispanic	47
Asian	219
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	181
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	28
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	48
Dementia	9
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Alhambra, CA during 2020 were ultrasound (sonogram), neck imaging, breast procedures and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	20
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	245
image guided procedures	20
minimally invasive procedures	20
minor procedures	20
neck imaging	62
ultrasound (sonogram)	62

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	49
Black	0
Hispanic	30
Asian	155
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	24
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD in 2020

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Alhambra, CA during 2021 were ultrasound (sonogram), neck imaging, breast procedures and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	24
diagnostic procedures	24
doctor visit	256
image guided procedures	24
minimally invasive procedures	24
minor procedures	24
neck imaging	57
ultrasound (sonogram)	57

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	183

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	42
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	172
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	25
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	45
Dementia	13
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Alhambra, CA during 2022 were ultrasound (sonogram), neck imaging, breast procedures and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	23
diagnostic procedures	23
doctor visit	266
image guided procedures	23
minimally invasive procedures	23
minor procedures	23
neck imaging	68
ultrasound (sonogram)	68

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	25
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	205
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	37
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	51
Dementia	8
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Alhambra, CA were aspiration, minor procedures, minimally invasive procedures and image guided procedures.

aspiration	367
breast procedures	27
diagnostic procedures	253
doctor visit	273
image guided procedures	253
minimally invasive procedures	253
minor procedures	253
neck imaging	71
ultrasound (sonogram)	78
women's imaging	21

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	196

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	187
Non-Hispanic White	17
Hispanic	39
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	82
85 and over	23
Less than 65	14
65 to 74	139

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	25
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	43
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Cancer	15
Dementia	11

Education & Training

Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD graduated from University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine. He completed residency at Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center. He is certified by the Certification: MEDICAL BOARD OF CALIFORNIA and has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine

Residency: Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center

Board Certification: Certification: MEDICAL BOARD OF CALIFORNIA

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Astrana Health

Allied Pacific IPA

DAVID K LIEU MD

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
LEICA MICROSYSTEMS INC.	$293 $293
Stemline Therapeutics Inc.	$41 ELZONRIS $41
McKesson Medical-Surgical, Inc.	$25 $25

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$293
Food and Beverage	$41
Honoraria	$25

Biography

Dr. David Lieu is a family medicine and cytopathology specialist in Alhambra, CA. He attended the University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine and then went on to complete his residency at Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center. Dr. Lieu (or staff) speaks the following foreign languages: Filipino, Spanish, and Chinese. Dr. Lieu is professionally affiliated with Astrana Health. Astrana Health reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in ALHAMBRA, CA.

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2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD in 2015

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Kw Lieu, MD From 2012 - 2022

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