Jim Liao

Physician Assistant, Surgical clinician in Los Angeles, California — also lists obesity medicine in the CMS registry.

Practice Details

Address
300 Medical Plz
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Geocoded location: 34.0651, -118.4458
Taxonomy
Surgery
Credential
PA
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2006
Sole Proprietor
No
Provider Gender (NPPES)
Male
NPPES Record Updated
July 2010

Specialty taxonomies on file (2)

  • Physician Assistant, Surgical
    Primary
  • Bariatric Surgery
    Surgery

All specialty taxonomies this NPI reports in the CMS National Provider registry. A taxonomy on file reflects a self-reported designation, not confirmation of current services.

About This Clinician

Jim Liao is a Physician Assistant, Surgical clinician in Los Angeles whose NPPES record also lists an obesity-medicine or bariatric-medicine taxonomy as a secondary specialty. Primary-care and family-medicine clinicians who carry this secondary designation are among those most likely to actively manage GLP-1 prescribing, though this registry entry does not confirm current prescribing practices — call ahead to confirm.

Locally, this is 1 of 497 Surgery practices in Los Angeles carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

GLP-1 access in Los Angeles, California

Adult obesity rate
28.1%
#44 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$219/mo
Typical California telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes + obesity (with prior auth)
California Medicaid, obesity indication

About 28.1% of California adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #44 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 283 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Los Angeles. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through California telehealth averages about $219/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Jim Liao's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Jim Liao is listed under Physician Assistant, Surgical, a field where GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) are commonly prescribed — but whether this practice currently offers them isn't recorded in the registry. Call the practice at 310-825-5111 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Jim Liao's primary specialty on file is Physician Assistant, Surgical, with obesity medicine listed as a secondary taxonomy. Generalist clinicians who carry that secondary designation are among those who commonly manage GLP-1 prescribing, though the registry does not confirm current services.
Jim Liao is located at 300 Medical Plz, Los Angeles, CA 90095. The phone number listed in the registry is 310-825-5111. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1023033552.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Jim Liao is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 310-825-5111 to confirm availability, cash-pay pricing, and whether the services you need are offered — this listing reflects the NPPES taxonomy on file and is not an endorsement.