Dr. Derek J. Lam, MD, MPH

  • Portland, OR
  • Otolaryngologist
NPI1104938091PAC ID8628229291
Medicare services, 2023
15
Medicare patients, 2024
12
Publications
31
Clinical trials
1
MIPS score, 2024
99
Practice address
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR 97239
Practice phone
Call (503) 494-9000
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Primary practice

OHSU Hospital

Hospital · Portland, Oregon

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Dr. Derek J. Lam is an otolaryngologist in Portland, Oregon

Dr. Lam practices at OHSU Hospital in Portland, Oregon, part of State of Oregon.

Dr. Lam's NPI, 1104938091, was assigned on August 31, 2006. Dr. Lam graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 2003. Dr. Lam holds Oregon license MD157387.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8628229291
NPI enumeration date
August 31, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(503) 494-9000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
49
Medical school graduation
2003

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

Dr. Derek J. Lam practices at OHSU Hospital in Portland, Oregon

Dr. Lam's primary practice is OHSU Hospital, at 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR 97239 in Multnomah County. The practice phone is (503) 494-9000.

  • OHSU Hospital
    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR 97239 · Multnomah CountyPhone(503) 494-9000

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Derek J. Lam is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Lam's primary practice is OHSU Hospital in Portland, Oregon, part of State of Oregon. The medical group on file is Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU). Dmand AI also links Dr. Lam to 1 more clinical lab and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Derek J. Lam's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lam practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
OHSU HospitalAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Derek J. Lam is one of 144 otolaryngologists in Oregon

Otolaryngology is Dr. Lam's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Y00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Lam's licenses on file in 3 states: Oregon, Ohio and Washington.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Otolaryngology, OregonPrimaryLicense MD157387 · taxonomy 207Y00000X
  • Ohio licenseLicense 35.095296
  • Washington licenseLicense ML20007565

Otolaryngologists near Dr. Lam

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Dr. Derek J. Lam billed Medicare for 15 services in 2023

CMS data shows 15 Medicare services from Dr. Lam across 1 procedure code in 2023, all of them office visits, for 12 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,627 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202315
Medicare patients12
Paid by Medicare$1,627
Procedure codes1

Dr. Lam's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2023

  • 2021
  • 2023
Office and hospital visits
2021: 182023: 1517%
Surgery
2021: 142023: 0100%

Dr. Lam compared with the Oregon median for otolaryngologists, 2023

  • Dr. Lam
  • Oregon median
Medicare services
15vs 35996% below
Medicare patients
12vs 16493% below

Medians across 138 otolaryngologists in Oregon with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Lam's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Derek J. Lam treated 12 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 69

CMS counts 12 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lam in 2024. The largest group is 85 and over, with 0 patients. Their average risk score is 0.86, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lam's median patient age at 14, with 44% women.

Medicare patients, 202412
Average age69
Average risk score0.86

Dr. Lam's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Lam's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 14

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women44%
  • Men55%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Derek J. Lam scored 99 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 99 out of 100 for Dr. Lam for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Lam accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Lam's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 99of 100Final score
  • 84.3of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Derek J. Lam has 31 publications on record

Dmand AI links 31 papers to Dr. Lam, published from 2012 to 2024. 2020 was the busiest year, with 6. The most frequent topics are Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Endoscopy and Polysomnography. Dr. Lam has published most often in JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. Dr. Lam's most frequent co-authors are Stacey L. Ishman, MD, Karthik Balakrishnan, MD, MPH and Norman R. Friedman, MD.

Papers31
Years published2012 to 2024

Dr. Lam's papers by year, 2012 to 2024

Topics Dr. Lam writes about most

  • Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
  • Endoscopy
  • Polysomnography
  • Sleep
  • Sleep Apnea Syndromes
  • Tonsillectomy
  • Adenoidectomy
  • Consensus

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. Derek J. Lam has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Lam to 1 clinical trial. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Down Syndrome and Chromosome Disorders.

Conditions in Dr. Lam's trials

  • Down Syndrome
  • Chromosome Disorders

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Lam

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Derek J. Lam received $1,656 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 11 general payments to Dr. Lam from 4 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 54% of the total. Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. paid the most, $1,387.

General payments to Dr. Lam by program year, 2017 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Lam by kind, 2017 to 2025

$1.7Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$89254%
  • Food and beverage$76446%

Companies that paid Dr. Lam the most, 2017 to 2025

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

Dr. Derek J. Lam graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine

Dr. Lam graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 2003.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Washington School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Derek J. 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 services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Derek J. Lam's NPI number?

Dr. Derek J. Lam's NPI number is 1104938091. It was assigned on August 31, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Derek J. Lam?

Dr. Derek J. Lam is an otolaryngologist in Portland, Oregon. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Otolaryngology Physician (taxonomy code 207Y00000X).

Where does Dr. Derek J. Lam practice?

Dr. Lam practices at 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR 97239. Dr. Lam's primary practice is OHSU Hospital in Portland, Oregon, part of State of Oregon. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lam to 1 clinical lab and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Derek J. Lam's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Lam is (503) 494-9000.

What is Dr. Derek J. Lam's medical license number?

Dr. Lam holds Oregon license MD157387, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Derek J. Lam been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Lam in Oregon, Ohio and Washington.

Which hospitals is Dr. Derek J. Lam affiliated with?

Dr. Lam practices at OHSU Hospital in Portland, Oregon.

What medical group is Dr. Derek J. Lam part of?

Dr. Lam is linked to Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU). Dmand AI links Dr. Lam to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Derek J. Lam accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lam billed Medicare for 15 services in 2023, and Dr. Lam accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Derek J. Lam's MIPS score?

Dr. Lam's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 99 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Derek J. Lam see?

CMS counts 12 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lam in 2024, with an average age of 69.

What services does Dr. Derek J. Lam bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Lam's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99204).

Where did Dr. Derek J. Lam go to medical school?

Dr. Lam graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 2003.

Has Dr. Derek J. Lam received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,656 in general payments to Dr. Lam from 4 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.

How long has Dr. Derek J. Lam been practicing?

Dr. Lam graduated from medical school in 2003, 23 years ago.

Does Dr. Derek J. Lam do research?

Dmand AI links 31 publications to Dr. Lam, published from 2012 to 2024. Dr. Lam has worked on 1 clinical trial.

Who does Dr. Derek J. Lam publish with?

Dr. Lam's most frequent co-authors are Stacey L. Ishman, MD (6 shared papers), Karthik Balakrishnan, MD, MPH (5 shared papers) and Norman R. Friedman, MD (5 shared papers).

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