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Dr. Edward C. Liu

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Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine (1978)

709 Hollybrook Drive Suite 3401
Longview, TX 75605

(903) 753-1778

Dr. Edward C. Liu is a sports medicine doctor in Longview, TX specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine in 1978 and has 48 years of experience. Dr. Edward C. Liu is affiliated with ASSOCIATED CLINICIANS OF EAST TEXAS and EAST TEXAS TREATMENT CENTER.

Office Locations

709 Hollybrook Drive Suite 3401
Longview, TX 75605

(903) 753-1778

(903) 753-7202

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Edward C. Liu in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

joint aspiration

joint injections

In 2012, Dr. Edward C. Liu performed more joint aspiration, and joint injections procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward C. Liu treated as a sports medicine doctor in Longview, TX during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward C. Liu for Medicare patients.

aspiration	254
decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	637
fracture surgery	13
hip imaging	81
injections	254
joint surgery	107
lower extremity surgery	107
minimally invasive procedures	35
musculoskeletal imaging	509
nerve procedures	24
open surgery	13
pelvic imaging	11
reconstructive surgery	96
upper extremity surgery	24
X-rays	520

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward C. Liu treated as a sports medicine doctor in Longview, TX during 2013 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward C. Liu for Medicare patients.

aspiration	227
decompression surgery	25
doctor visit	609
hip imaging	57
injections	227
joint surgery	59
lower extremity surgery	59
minimally invasive procedures	38
musculoskeletal imaging	442
nerve procedures	25
reconstructive surgery	61
tendon surgery	16
upper extremity surgery	56
X-rays	442

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward C. Liu.

**Gender**
Male	184
Female	326

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	434
Black	59
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	193
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	70
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward C. Liu in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	32
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward C. Liu treated as a sports medicine doctor in Longview, TX during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward C. Liu for Medicare patients.

aspiration	244
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	530
hip imaging	56
injections	244
joint surgery	64
lower extremity surgery	64
minimally invasive procedures	18
musculoskeletal imaging	324
nerve procedures	18
reconstructive surgery	64
upper extremity surgery	18
X-rays	324

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward C. Liu.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	306

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	400
Black	58
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	215
From 75 to 84	142
85 and over	58
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward C. Liu in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward C. Liu treated as a sports medicine doctor in Longview, TX during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward C. Liu for Medicare patients.

aspiration	203
doctor visit	467
fracture surgery	12
hip imaging	67
injections	203
joint surgery	52
lower extremity surgery	64
minimally invasive procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	330
reconstructive surgery	39
X-rays	330

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward C. Liu.

**Gender**
Male	312
Female	536

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	744
Black	70
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	408
From 75 to 84	248
85 and over	98
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward C. Liu in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward C. Liu treated as a sports medicine doctor in Longview, TX during 2016 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward C. Liu for Medicare patients.

aspiration	286
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	11
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	427
fracture surgery	12
injections	286
joint surgery	45
lower extremity surgery	57
minimally invasive procedures	15
musculoskeletal imaging	276
nerve procedures	15
reconstructive surgery	56
upper extremity surgery	26
X-rays	276

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward C. Liu.

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	273

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	367
Black	49
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	58
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward C. Liu in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	34
Dementia	17
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward C. Liu treated as a sports medicine doctor in Longview, TX during 2017 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward C. Liu for Medicare patients.

aspiration	299
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	31
doctor visit	430
injections	299
joint surgery	52
lower extremity surgery	52
musculoskeletal imaging	284
reconstructive surgery	52
X-rays	284

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward C. Liu.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	282

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	390
Black	46
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	219
From 75 to 84	129
85 and over	61
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward C. Liu in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Dementia	16
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward C. Liu treated as a sports medicine doctor in Longview, TX during 2018 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward C. Liu for Medicare patients.

aspiration	279
doctor visit	486
fracture surgery	14
injections	279
joint surgery	35
lower extremity surgery	49
minimally invasive procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	261
reconstructive surgery	22
X-rays	261

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward C. Liu.

**Gender**
Male	143
Female	241

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	330
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	125
85 and over	54
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward C. Liu in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward C. Liu treated as a sports medicine doctor in Longview, TX during 2019 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward C. Liu for Medicare patients.

aspiration	358
decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	629
injections	358
joint surgery	39
lower extremity surgery	39
minimally invasive procedures	36
musculoskeletal imaging	316
nerve procedures	24
reconstructive surgery	27
tendon surgery	13
upper extremity surgery	37
X-rays	316

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward C. Liu.

**Gender**
Male	189
Female	338

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	469
Black	45
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	259
From 75 to 84	169
85 and over	61
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward C. Liu in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward C. Liu treated as a sports medicine doctor in Longview, TX during 2020 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward C. Liu for Medicare patients.

aspiration	225
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	398
injections	225
joint surgery	31
lower extremity surgery	31
minimally invasive procedures	28
musculoskeletal imaging	179
nerve procedures	13
reconstructive surgery	16
tendon surgery	15
upper extremity surgery	28
X-rays	179

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward C. Liu.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	213

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	322
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	160
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	47
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward C. Liu in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward C. Liu treated as a sports medicine doctor in Longview, TX during 2021 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward C. Liu for Medicare patients.

aspiration	190
doctor visit	387
injections	190
joint surgery	16
lower extremity surgery	16
musculoskeletal imaging	198
reconstructive surgery	16
spinal procedures	12
X-rays	210

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward C. Liu.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	167

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	249
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	147
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	33
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward C. Liu in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward C. Liu treated as a sports medicine doctor in Longview, TX during 2022 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward C. Liu for Medicare patients.

aspiration	174
doctor visit	443
injections	174
joint surgery	13
lower extremity surgery	13
musculoskeletal imaging	232
reconstructive surgery	13
spinal procedures	20
X-rays	252

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward C. Liu.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	195

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	256
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	143
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	30
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward C. Liu in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward C. Liu for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Edward C. Liu treated as a sports medicine doctor in Longview, TX were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

aspiration	249
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	21
decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	494
fracture surgery	12
hip imaging	65
injections	249
joint surgery	46
lower extremity surgery	50
minimally invasive procedures	24
musculoskeletal imaging	304
nerve procedures	19
open surgery	13
pelvic imaging	11
reconstructive surgery	42
spinal procedures	16
tendon surgery	14
upper extremity surgery	31
X-rays	308

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward C. Liu.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	261

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	31
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	360
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	128
85 and over	51
Less than 65	43
65 to 74	190

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward C. Liu From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward C. Liu treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Cancer	10
Dementia	10

Education & Training

Dr. Edward C. Liu graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine in 1978. He has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine (1978)

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Edward C. Liu is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

ASSOCIATED CLINICIANS OF EAST TEXAS

EAST TEXAS TREATMENT CENTER

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$6,123 HIPS $1,771	TRIATHLON $1,355	Mako $1,025	Variax $416	HOFFMANN $395	Other $1,160
Pylant Medical	$2,922 $2,922
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$402 EUFLEXXA $402
Pacira Therapeutics, Inc.	$146 Zilretta $146
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.	$123 Dexilant $117	AMITIZA $6
Other	$316 Zilretta $88	GELSYN 3 $85	ORTHOVISC $25	Seglentis $22	Knee $21	Other $74

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,963
Travel and Lodging	$3,133
Education	$2,936

Biography

Dr. Edward Liu is an orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine specialist in Longview, TX. He is a graduate of the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine.