Griffith E Liang, MD

Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Griffith E Liang is a Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Spokane, WA with over 29 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS)

(509) 465-3919Spokane, WA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Griffith E Liang, MD has practiced internal medicine for 29+ years, working in group practice. A Washington University School of Medicine graduate since 1997, he brings 29+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, COPD, and high cholesterol (per CMS claims data).

1 of 116 Internal Medicine providers in WASee all Internal Medicine in Spokane29+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 1825dNPPES updated 2021-05-24 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Washington Medical Commission

Contact & Location

Practice Location

105 W 8th Ave Ste 512c, Spokane, WA 99204-2318

Fax: (509) 468-0702
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

38.5%

Washington avg: 85.1 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-44.3 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

540

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

699

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

5,004

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $1.99M

Percentile rankings compared against 1,521 reporting peers in Washington.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, COPD, and High Cholesterol.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+2%)72%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

COPD
Higher than avg (+46%)66%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow

US avg: 20.4%

↑ More patients than average (+46%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-7%)63%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+2%)51%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

Asthma
Higher than avg (+23%)36%

A condition causing airway inflammation, wheezing, and difficulty breathing

US avg: 13.3%

↑ More patients than average (+23%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-5%)27%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
27%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-8%)26%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$6.2k received from industry

108 transactions reported in 2024 ·High tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Griffith E Liang's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1997

    Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

  2. Board certified · May 23, 2021

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 29 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicinePulmonary Disease in SpokaneAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pulmonologists specialize in respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea, and lung cancer screening. They manage patients on ventilators and perform bronchoscopies.

Taxonomy: 207RP1001X

Education & Training

Washington University School of Medicine (Class of 1997)

Virtual Pulmonary Disease Care With Griffith E Liang

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Griffith E Liang for blood pressure monitoring, COPD management, cholesterol management — no travel to Spokane required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Griffith E Liang

NPI records show Dr. Liang as active with telehealth listed in Spokane, WA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (509) 465-3919.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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