Dr. John K. Lam, MD

  • Tacoma, WA
  • Trauma surgery physician
NPI1174759955PAC ID8123279452
Medicare services, 2024
49
Medicare patients, 2024
61
Part D claims, 2024
14
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$14,661
Practice address
1717 South J Street, Tacoma, WA 98405
Practice phone
Call (253) 627-4101
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Primary practice

St. Joseph Medical Center

Hospital · Tacoma, Washington

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Dr. John K. Lam is a trauma surgery physician in Tacoma, Washington

Dr. Lam practices at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington, part of CommonSpirit Health.

Dr. Lam's NPI, 1174759955, was assigned on June 7, 2009. Dr. Lam holds California license A122862.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8123279452
NPI enumeration date
June 7, 2009
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(253) 627-4101
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
45
Medical school graduation
2007

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

Dr. John K. Lam practices at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington

Dr. Lam's primary practice is St. Joseph Medical Center, at 1717 South J Street, Tacoma, WA 98405 in Pierce County. The practice phone is (253) 627-4101.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. John K. Lam is affiliated with 1 site of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Lam's primary practice is St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington, part of CommonSpirit Health. The medical group on file is MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care, Spokane, Newport Hwy. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lam to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

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

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
St. Joseph Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. John K. Lam is one of 27 trauma surgery physicians in Washington

Trauma surgery is Dr. Lam's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0127X. Dmand AI has Dr. Lam's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Michigan.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Trauma surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A122862 · taxonomy 2086S0127X
  • Surgery, MichiganLicense 4301090742 · taxonomy 208600000X

Trauma surgery physicians near Dr. Lam

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

Dr. John K. Lam billed Medicare for 49 services in 2024

CMS data shows 49 Medicare services from Dr. Lam across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 61 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,354 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202449
Medicare patients61
Paid by Medicare$2,354
Procedure codes2

Dr. Lam's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1292024: 4962%

Dr. Lam compared with the Washington median for trauma surgery physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Lam
  • Washington median
Medicare services
49vs 3829% above
Medicare patients
61vs 585% above

Medians across 29 trauma surgery physicians in Washington with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Lam's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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

Dr. John K. Lam treated 61 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 61 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lam in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 20 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.50, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lam's median patient age at 61, with 39% women.

Medicare patients, 202461
Average age77
Average risk score1.50

Dr. Lam's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Lam's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women3049%
  • Men3151%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Lam's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis51%
  4. Heart failure43%
  5. Chronic kidney disease39%
  6. Anxiety38%
  7. COPD38%
  8. Mood disorders38%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

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 61

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women39%
  • Men60%

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

Dr. John K. Lam wrote 14 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Lam wrote 14 Medicare Part D claims. 100% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 202414

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. John K. Lam takes part in Medicare

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. John K. Lam received $14,661 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 78 general payments to Dr. Lam from 17 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 43% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $4,327.

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

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

$14.7Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$6,28443%
  • Food and beverage$5,67739%
  • Education$2,65018%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$500%

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

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

Sources for Dr. John K. 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)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. John K. Lam's NPI number?

Dr. John K. Lam's NPI number is 1174759955. It was assigned on June 7, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

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

Dr. John K. Lam is a trauma surgery physician in Tacoma, Washington. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Trauma Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 2086S0127X).

Where does Dr. John K. Lam practice?

Dr. Lam practices at 1717 South J Street, Tacoma, WA 98405. Dr. Lam's primary practice is St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington, part of CommonSpirit Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lam to 1 medical group.

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

The practice phone on file for Dr. Lam is (253) 627-4101.

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

Dr. Lam holds California license A122862, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

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

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Lam in California and Michigan.

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

Dr. Lam practices at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington.

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

Dr. Lam is linked to MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care, Spokane, Newport Hwy. Dmand AI links Dr. Lam to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. John K. Lam accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lam billed Medicare for 49 services in 2024, and Dr. Lam accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. John K. Lam see?

CMS counts 61 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lam in 2024, with an average age of 77.

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What services does Dr. John K. Lam bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Lam's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99231) and hospital inpatient care (99232).

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

CMS Open Payments shows $14,661 in general payments to Dr. Lam from 17 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

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

Dr. Lam graduated from medical school in 2007, 19 years ago.

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