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Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM

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Specializes in: Foot & Ankle Surgery, Wound Care and Podiatry (Foot & Ankle Medicine)

Samuel Merritt University, California School of Podiatric Medicine

410 16th Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94118

(415) 933-6725

Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM is a podiatrist in San Francisco, CA specializing in foot & ankle surgery, wound care and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). He graduated from Samuel Merritt University, California School of Podiatric Medicine. Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM is affiliated with Astrana Health, Sutter Health, All American Medical Group, NORTH EAST MEDICAL SERVICES, All American Medical Group and GARY KWOK-YING LAM DPM A PROF CORP.

Office Locations

All American Medical Group

410 16th Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94118

(415) 933-6725

(415) 933-6726

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

removal of benign hyperkeratosis

In 2023, Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM performed more removal of benign hyperkeratosis procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within California.

Top 25%

By Volume:

nail debridement

By Affordability:

ligament injection

nail procedures

nursing home care

removal of benign skin lesion

soft tissue injections

tendon sheath injection

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM performed more nail debridement (removal of diseased nail matter) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for ligament injection, nail procedures, nursing home care, removal of benign (non-cancerous) skin lesion, soft tissue injections, and tendon sheath injection that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. 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. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM treated as a podiatrist in San Francisco, CA during 2012 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	570
doctor visit	1463
excision	33
nail procedures	550
nursing home care	61
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	845
skin procedures	845

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM treated as a podiatrist in San Francisco, CA during 2013 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	609
doctor visit	1549
excision	78
injections	14
nail avulsion	18
nail procedures	549
nursing home care	170
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1195
skin procedures	1195

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	609
Female	953

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1054
Black	125
Hispanic	235
Asian	83
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	457
From 75 to 84	623
85 and over	307
Less than 65	175

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	60
Dementia	32
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM treated as a podiatrist in San Francisco, CA during 2014 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	562
doctor visit	1222
excision	293
nail avulsion	20
nail procedures	289
nursing home care	201
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	694
skin procedures	694

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	424
Female	729

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	772
Black	0
Hispanic	167
Asian	95
Other	60
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	347
From 75 to 84	475
85 and over	247
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	60
Dementia	35
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM treated as a podiatrist in San Francisco, CA during 2015 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	388
doctor visit	1178
excision	160
nail procedures	228
nursing home care	188
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	536
skin procedures	536

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	480
Female	810

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	674
Black	98
Hispanic	158
Asian	286
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	324
From 75 to 84	490
85 and over	350
Less than 65	126

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	63
Dementia	35
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM treated as a podiatrist in San Francisco, CA during 2016 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	198
doctor visit	859
nail procedures	198
nursing home care	185
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	494
skin procedures	494

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	174
Female	351

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	247
Black	35
Hispanic	39
Asian	171
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	185
85 and over	164
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	61
Dementia	46
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM treated as a podiatrist in San Francisco, CA during 2017 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	316
doctor visit	1043
nail procedures	286
nursing home care	302
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	601
skin procedures	601

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	229
Female	412

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	337
Black	44
Hispanic	41
Asian	179
Other	40
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	179
From 75 to 84	227
85 and over	193
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	58
Dementia	49
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM treated as a podiatrist in San Francisco, CA during 2018 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, nursing home care and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	382
doctor visit	998
nail procedures	345
nursing home care	385
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	748
skin procedures	748

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	257
Female	407

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	301
Black	60
Hispanic	57
Asian	204
Other	42
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	189
From 75 to 84	222
85 and over	199
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	60
Dementia	45
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM treated as a podiatrist in San Francisco, CA during 2019 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	384
doctor visit	1007
nail procedures	355
nursing home care	263
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	762
skin procedures	762

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	216
Female	346

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	254
Black	36
Hispanic	34
Asian	202
Other	36
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	166
From 75 to 84	190
85 and over	174
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	60
Dementia	39
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM treated as a podiatrist in San Francisco, CA during 2020 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	355
doctor visit	868
nail procedures	325
nursing home care	214
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	579
skin procedures	579

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	199
Female	345

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	271
Black	24
Hispanic	27
Asian	189
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	146
From 75 to 84	179
85 and over	188
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	56
Dementia	34
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM treated as a podiatrist in San Francisco, CA during 2021 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	406
doctor visit	1103
nail procedures	362
nursing home care	106
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	667
skin procedures	667

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	218
Female	357

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	279
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	212
Other	36
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	191
85 and over	209
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	54
Dementia	33
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM treated as a podiatrist in San Francisco, CA during 2022 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	440
doctor visit	1381
nail procedures	407
nursing home care	83
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	780
skin procedures	780

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	254
Female	429

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	302
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	297
Other	40
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	161
From 75 to 84	232
85 and over	265
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	54
Dementia	25
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM treated as a podiatrist in San Francisco, CA were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	419
doctor visit	1151
excision	141
injections	14
nail avulsion	19
nail procedures	354
nursing home care	196
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	718
skin procedures	718

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	278
Female	467

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	43
Asian / Pacific Islander	174
Non-Hispanic White	408
Hispanic	68
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	29

**Age**
75 to 84	274
85 and over	208
Less than 65	58
65 to 74	203

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	14
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	53
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	9
Dementia	33

Education & Training

Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM graduated from Samuel Merritt University, California School of Podiatric Medicine. He completed residency at PALO ALTO VA MEDICAL CENTER. He is certified by the Certification: MEDICAL BOARD OF CALIFORNIA and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Samuel Merritt University, California School of Podiatric Medicine

Residency: PALO ALTO VA MEDICAL CENTER

Board Certification: Certification: MEDICAL BOARD OF CALIFORNIA

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Astrana Health

Sutter Health

All American Medical Group

NORTH EAST MEDICAL SERVICES

All American Medical Group

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Gary Kwok-Ying Lam, DPM. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Treace Medical Concepts, Inc.	$1,511 Lapiplasty System $1,511
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$577 Regranex $246	Santyl $221	Oasis $110
Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc.	$323 $323
Stryker Corporation	$281 Anchorage $171	Variax $110
Organogenesis Inc.	$264 Apligraf $139	Puraply Antimicrobial $125
Other	$920 MEDICAL IMPLANT $152	Naftin $125	KRYSTEXXA $125	Regranex $112	Ortho-Biologics $105	Other $301

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,154
Travel and Lodging	$722
Education	$1

Biography

Dr. Gary Lam specializes in wound care, foot & ankle surgery, and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). Dr. Lam (or staff) is conversant in Mandarin, Cantonese, and Russian. His professional affiliations include Astrana Health, All American Medical Group, and Sutter Health. He welcomes new patients at his office inSan Francisco, CA as reported by All American Medical Group.