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Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD

(Dr. Alex Meilan Lam, MD)

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Specializes in: Adult Rheumatology

American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (2000)

160 S Flamingo Road
Pembroke Pines, FL 33027

(954) 620-0011

Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD is a rheumatologist in Pembroke Pines, FL specializing in adult rheumatology. He graduated from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in 2000 and has 26 years of experience. Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD is affiliated with Memorial Health System and INSTITUTE FOR RHEUMATOLOGY AND INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE.

Office Locations

Memorial Health System

160 S Flamingo Road
Pembroke Pines, FL 33027

(954) 620-0011

(954) 620-0238

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD in 2023

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intravenous infusion therapy

In 2012, Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD had a list price for intravenous infusion therapy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Florida. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Pembroke Pines, FL during 2012 were injections, aspiration, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	670
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	256
blood draw	69
chemotherapy	256
doctor visit	1390
injections	914
minimally invasive procedures	281
pain management	142

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Pembroke Pines, FL during 2013 were injections, aspiration, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	822
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	242
blood draw	237
chemotherapy	242
doctor visit	1606
injections	1191
minimally invasive procedures	242
pain management	153

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	331

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	144
Black	35
Hispanic	195
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	151
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	50
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	32
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	40
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Pembroke Pines, FL during 2014 were injections, aspiration, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	401
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	205
blood draw	198
chemotherapy	205
doctor visit	1124
injections	518
minimally invasive procedures	205
pain management	25

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	41
Female	233

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	91
Black	0
Hispanic	143
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	46
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	33
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Dementia	14
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Pembroke Pines, FL during 2015 were injections, aspiration, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	388
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	262
blood draw	259
chemotherapy	262
doctor visit	1071
injections	473
minimally invasive procedures	262
pain management	29

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	458

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	180
Black	52
Hispanic	274
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	216
From 75 to 84	128
85 and over	86
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Pembroke Pines, FL during 2016 were injections, aspiration, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	320
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	317
blood draw	316
chemotherapy	317
doctor visit	1221
injections	344
minimally invasive procedures	317

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	255

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	95
Black	37
Hispanic	149
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	46
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	33
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	38
Dementia	14
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Pembroke Pines, FL during 2017 were injections, aspiration, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	407
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	304
blood draw	303
chemotherapy	304
doctor visit	1365
injections	459
minimally invasive procedures	304
pain management	12

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	357

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	149
Black	46
Hispanic	203
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	163
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	55
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	35
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	34
Dementia	18
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Pembroke Pines, FL during 2018 were injections, aspiration, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	398
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	330
blood draw	328
chemotherapy	330
doctor visit	1400
injections	454
minimally invasive procedures	330
pain management	15

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	338

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	145
Black	51
Hispanic	180
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	52
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	39
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Pembroke Pines, FL during 2019 were injections, aspiration, blood draw and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	375
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	331
blood draw	332
chemotherapy	331
doctor visit	1437
injections	444
minimally invasive procedures	331
pain management	42

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	348

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	157
Black	47
Hispanic	187
Asian	11
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	163
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	59
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	34
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	36
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Pembroke Pines, FL during 2020 were chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy, minimally invasive procedures and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	209
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	281
blood draw	279
chemotherapy	281
doctor visit	762
injections	246
minimally invasive procedures	281
pain management	22

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	283

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	128
Black	37
Hispanic	157
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	44
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD in 2020

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	36
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Pembroke Pines, FL during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, blood draw, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	139
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	178
blood draw	250
chemotherapy	178
doctor visit	648
injections	150
minimally invasive procedures	262

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	304

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	146
Black	47
Hispanic	148
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	50
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD in 2021

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	38
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	35
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Pembroke Pines, FL during 2022 were blood draw, chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	85
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	286
blood draw	296
chemotherapy	286
doctor visit	478
injections	85
minimally invasive procedures	286

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	248

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	121
Black	39
Hispanic	117
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	33
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	46
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	34
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Pembroke Pines, FL were injections, aspiration, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

aspiration	383
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	272
blood draw	260
chemotherapy	272
doctor visit	1136
injections	479
minimally invasive procedures	281
pain management	55

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	286

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	35
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	123
Hispanic	159
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	93
85 and over	47
Less than 65	61
65 to 74	134

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	32
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Cancer	8
Dementia	11

Education & Training

Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD graduated from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in 2000. He has a state license in Florida.

Medical School: American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (2000)

Licensed In: Florida

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Memorial Health System

INSTITUTE FOR RHEUMATOLOGY AND INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Amgen Inc.	$18,886 Prolia $12,740	Enbrel $1,932	Otezla $381	Tavneos $175	AVSOLA $50	Other $3,608
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$2,966 SIMPONI ARIA $1,208	STELARA $797	Tremfya $605	SIMPONI $242	REMICADE $115
UCB, Inc.	$2,767 Cimzia $2,767
Genentech USA, Inc.	$2,424 Actemra $1,983	Rituxan $333	$108
Pfizer Inc.	$1,774 XELJANZ $1,199	INFLECTRA $185	LYRICA $144	CELEBREX $100	EMBEDA $86	Other $61
Other	$19,869 ACTHAR $2,434	ORENCIA $1,456	COSENTYX $1,402	Humira $1,325	BENLYSTA $1,112	Other $12,140

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$33,663
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$10,543
Consulting Fee	$3,600
Travel and Lodging	$679
Education	$202

Research Payments

Dr. Alex M. Lam, MD has received 5 research payments totaling $2,160.

Biography

Dr. Alex Lam is an adult rheumatology specialist in Pembroke Pines, FL. He is a graduate of American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine. Dr. Lam (or staff) speaks the following languages: Mandarin and Spanish. He is affiliated with Memorial Hospital West.

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