What is James Lam's specialty?

James Lam (NPI 1598762536) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in Slidell, LA.

Where does James Lam practice?

James Lam practices in Slidell, LA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1598762536.

How much does Medicare pay James Lam?

James Lam (NPI 1598762536) received approximately $80K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,287 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1598762536

James LamMD

PRACTICEOCHSNER CLINIC LLCSee all providers at this practice →

CardiologySlidell, LAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,273

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,810

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$78K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 247 Cardiology providers in LA — above median (cohort median 2,365).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

5,085

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.2M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

28.9%

Top prescribed drugs

Rosuvastatin Calcium680 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium458 claims

Apixaban427 claims

Empagliflozin394 claims

Spironolactone306 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where James Lam's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 56 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER - NORTHSHORE, L.L.C.	702	2,999
Acadian Ambulance Service, Inc. Ambulance Service Provider · Lafayette, LA	139	458
Matthew Rivenburgh Emergency Medicine · Slidell, LA	100	254
Jared Collins Internal Medicine · Slidell, LA	93	535
Linda Mcelveen Internal Medicine · Slidell, LA	82	534
Ernest Hansen Emergency Medicine · Slidell, LA	81	218
DOMANGUE, LEE	67	209
Madaelil Thomas Cardiology · Slidell, LA	65	169
AHMAD, SAFEER	61	226
John Seymour Emergency Medicine · Slidell, LA	60	169
FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL	59	174
Aaa Ambulance Service Ambulance Service Provider · Hattiesburg, MS	57	139

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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