Dr. Brian Lam, MD

  • Houston, TX
  • Rheumatologist
NPI1649899881PAC ID8729576988
Part D claims, 2024
478
Hospital affiliations
2
Medical group
1
State license
1
Year NPI issued
2020
Practice address
1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030
Practice phone
Call (713) 873-2000
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital

Hospital · Houston, Texas

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Dr. Brian Lam is a rheumatologist in Houston, Texas

Dr. Lam practices at Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of Harris County, TX.

Dr. Lam's NPI, 1649899881, was assigned on April 8, 2020. Dr. Lam graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 2020. Dr. Lam holds Texas license V8312.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8729576988
NPI enumeration date
April 8, 2020
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(713) 873-2000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
32
Medical school graduation
2020

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

Dr. Brian Lam practices at Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas

Dr. Lam's primary practice is Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital, at 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030 in Harris County. The practice phone is (713) 873-2000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

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

Dr. Lam's primary practice is Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of Harris County, TX. Dr. Lam is also affiliated with Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital. The medical group on file is Houston Rheumatology and Arthritis Specialists (Kiran Farheen, MD). Dmand AI also links Dr. Lam to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Brian 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
Harris Health Ben Taub HospitalAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Brian Lam is one of 476 rheumatologists in Texas

Rheumatology is Dr. Lam's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dr. Lam is licensed in Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Rheumatology, TexasPrimaryLicense V8312 · taxonomy 207RR0500X

Rheumatologists near Dr. Lam

Counts of rheumatologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Brian Lam's patients have a median age of 59

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lam's median patient age at 59, with 81% women.

Dr. Lam's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 59

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women81%
  • Men18%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Brian Lam wrote 478 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Lam wrote 478 Medicare Part D claims for 92 patients. 80% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 295 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $106,172 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 2024478
Drugs named by CMS10
Total drug cost$106,172
Part D patients92

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

  • Generic384 claims80%
  • Brand-name94 claims20%

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.

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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. Brian 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. Brian Lam graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston

Dr. Lam graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 2020.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Texas Medical School at Houston

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Brian 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)
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. Brian Lam's NPI number?

Dr. Brian Lam's NPI number is 1649899881. It was assigned on April 8, 2020, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Brian Lam?

Dr. Brian Lam is a rheumatologist in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).

Where does Dr. Brian Lam practice?

Dr. Lam practices at 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030. Dr. Lam's primary practice is Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of Harris County, TX. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lam to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Brian Lam's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Lam is (713) 873-2000.

What is Dr. Brian Lam's medical license number?

Dr. Lam holds Texas license V8312.

Which hospitals is Dr. Brian Lam affiliated with?

Dr. Lam practices at Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lam is also affiliated with Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Brian Lam part of?

Dr. Lam is linked to Houston Rheumatology and Arthritis Specialists (Kiran Farheen, MD).

Does Dr. Brian Lam accept Medicare?

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

Does Dr. Brian Lam offer telehealth?

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

Where did Dr. Brian Lam go to medical school?

Dr. Lam graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 2020.

What drugs does Dr. Brian Lam prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lam's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisone, Methotrexate and Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate.

How long has Dr. Brian Lam been practicing?

Dr. Lam graduated from medical school in 2020, 6 years ago.

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