Dr. John S. Lam, MD

  • Woodland Hills, CA
  • Urologist
NPI1417975608PAC ID6103906235
Part D claims, 2024
1,404
Publications
47
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$6,011
Medical group
1
Practice address
5601 De Soto Avenue, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Practice phone
Call (818) 719-3800
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Primary practice

Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills Medical Center

Hospital · Woodland Hills, California

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Dr. John S. Lam is a urologist in Woodland Hills, California

Dr. Lam practices at Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills Medical Center in Woodland Hills, California, part of Kaiser Permanente.

Dr. Lam's NPI, 1417975608, was assigned on July 17, 2006. Dr. Lam graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1998. Dr. Lam holds California license A82799.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6103906235
NPI enumeration date
July 17, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(818) 719-3800
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
54
Medical school graduation
1998

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. John S. Lam practices at Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills Medical Center in Woodland Hills, California

Dr. Lam's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills Medical Center, at 5601 De Soto Avenue, Woodland Hills, CA 91367 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (818) 719-3800.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. John S. Lam is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Lam's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills Medical Center in Woodland Hills, California, part of Kaiser Permanente. The medical group on file is Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lam to 1 more dialysis center and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. John S. Lam's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lam practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. John S. Lam is one of 1,395 urologists in California

Urology is Dr. Lam's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208800000X. Dr. Lam is board certified in urology by the American Board of Urology. Dmand AI has Dr. Lam's licenses on file in 2 states: California and New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Urology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A82799 · 2003 to 2026 · taxonomy 208800000X
  • New York license2000 to 2004

Urologists near Dr. Lam

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Dr. John S. Lam's patients have a median age of 69

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lam's median patient age at 69, with 25% women.

Dr. Lam's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women25%
  • Men75%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. John S. Lam wrote 1,404 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Lam wrote 1,404 Medicare Part D claims for 459 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,307 of them, across 18 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $81,003 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,232 claims across 17 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,404
Drugs named by CMS18
Total drug cost$81,003
Part D patients459

Dr. Lam's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,334 claims95%
  • Brand-name50 claims4%
  • Other20 claims1%

Dr. Lam's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Lam's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids7%103 of 1,404 claims
  • Antibiotics18%251 of 1,404 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,2322024: 1,3076%

Drugs named by CMS: 18 in 2024, 17 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. John S. Lam offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Lam accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Lam as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. John S. Lam has 47 publications on record

Dmand AI links 47 papers to Dr. Lam, published from 2006 to 2008. 2007 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Kidney Neoplasms, Carcinoma, Renal Cell and Nephrectomy. Dr. Lam has published most often in J Urol. Dr. Lam's most frequent co-authors are Arie Belldegrun, MD, Robert Alan Figlin, MD and John Thomas Leppert, MD.

Papers47
Years published2006 to 2008

Dr. Lam's papers by year, 2006 to 2008

Topics Dr. Lam writes about most

  • Kidney Neoplasms
  • Carcinoma, Renal Cell
  • Nephrectomy
  • Prostatic Neoplasms
  • Ureteroscopy
  • Mice, Inbred BALB C
  • Prostate
  • Prostate-Specific Antigen

Dr. Lam's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Lam

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. John S. Lam received $6,011 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 53 general payments to Dr. Lam from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 61% of the total. Ethicon Inc. paid the most, $1,200.

General payments to Dr. Lam by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Lam by kind, 2016 to 2025

$6Kin total
  • Food and beverage$3,64661%
  • Consulting fees$1,20020%
  • Travel and lodging$1,16519%

Companies that paid Dr. Lam the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. John S. Lam has 28 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 28 awards for Dr. Lam, most recently Young Urologist of the Year in 2019.

Awards and honors for Dr. Lam

  1. 2019
    • Young Urologist of the Year
  2. 2017
    • Physician Merit Bonus Award
  3. 2013
    • Certificate of Excellence in Reviewing
  4. 2008
    • Best Clinical Research Paper Prize
    • Best Scientific Paper on Clinical Research Prize
  5. 2007
    • Second Prize, Best Abstract (Oncology)
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Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. John S. Lam graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine

Dr. Lam graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1998. Dr. Lam is a member of ACS, ASCO, AUA, CMDA and SLS.

  1. Medical schoolWayne State University School Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in urologyAmerican Board of Urology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. John S. Lam accepts plans from 3 insurance carriers

Dr. Lam is in network with 3 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Lam accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO2
  2. POS2
  3. EPO1
  4. Medicare1
  5. PPO1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. John S. Lam's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Dr. John S. Lam's NPI number?

Dr. John S. Lam's NPI number is 1417975608. It was assigned on July 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. John S. Lam?

Dr. John S. Lam is a urologist in Woodland Hills, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Urology Physician (taxonomy code 208800000X).

Where does Dr. John S. Lam practice?

Dr. Lam practices at 5601 De Soto Avenue, Woodland Hills, CA 91367. Dr. Lam's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills Medical Center in Woodland Hills, California, part of Kaiser Permanente. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lam to 1 dialysis center and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. John S. Lam's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Lam is (818) 719-3800.

What is Dr. John S. Lam's medical license number?

Dr. Lam holds California license A82799, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. John S. Lam been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Lam in California (2003 to 2026) and New York (2000 to 2004).

Which hospitals is Dr. John S. Lam affiliated with?

Dr. Lam practices at Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills Medical Center in Woodland Hills, California.

What medical group is Dr. John S. Lam part of?

Dr. Lam is linked to Southern California Permanente Medical Group.

Does Dr. John S. Lam accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Dr. Lam as accepting Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. John S. Lam offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Lam as offering telehealth services.

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Is Dr. John S. Lam board certified?

Yes. Dr. Lam is board certified in urology by the American Board of Urology.

Where did Dr. John S. Lam go to medical school?

Dr. Lam graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1998.

What drugs does Dr. John S. Lam prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lam's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tamsulosin HCl, Finasteride and Ciprofloxacin HCl.

Has Dr. John S. Lam received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $6,011 in general payments to Dr. Lam from 19 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Ethicon Inc.

How long has Dr. John S. Lam been practicing?

Dr. Lam graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.

Does Dr. John S. Lam do research?

Dmand AI links 47 publications to Dr. Lam, published from 2006 to 2008.

Who does Dr. John S. Lam publish with?

Dr. Lam's most frequent co-authors are Arie Belldegrun, MD (15 shared papers), Robert Alan Figlin, MD (10 shared papers) and John Thomas Leppert, MD (9 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. John S. Lam accept?

Dr. Lam is in network with 3 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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