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Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD

(6 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology, Sleep Medicine and Adult Critical Care

4545 Cordata Parkway
Bellingham, WA 98226

(360) 738-2200

Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD is a pulmonologist in Sedro Woolley, WA specializing in adult pulmonology, sleep medicine and adult critical care. Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD is affiliated with PeaceHealth.

Office Locations

1990 Hospital Drive Suite 100
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284

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2980 Squalicum Parkway Suites 301
Bellingham, WA 98225

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3100 Tongass Avenue Clinic Entrance, 1st Floor
Ketchikan, AK 99901

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4545 Cordata Parkway
Bellingham, WA 98226

(360) 738-2200

(360) 752-5644

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

pulmonary function test

pulse oximetry

By Affordability:

airway management

CPAP treatment

in-lab polysomnography

in-lab sleep study

polysomnography

sleep study

sleep study with CPAP

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Washington, Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD performed more pulmonary function test (PFT), and pulse oximetry procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for airway management, CPAP treatment, in-lab polysomnography (overnight sleep study), in-lab sleep study, polysomnography (PSG), sleep study, and sleep study with CPAP that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

home cardiorespiratory sleep study

inpatient hospital care

sleep study

By Affordability:

cardiorespiratory sleep study

home cardiorespiratory sleep study

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

lung diffusion capacity test

oximetry

oxygen saturation test

pulse oximetry

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Washington, Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD performed more home cardiorespiratory (type 3) sleep study, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and sleep study procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for cardiorespiratory (type 3) sleep study, home cardiorespiratory (type 3) sleep study, hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), lung diffusion capacity test (DLCO), oximetry, oxygen saturation test, and pulse oximetry 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. Kelvin N. Lam, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Sedro Woolley, WA during 2012 were pulmonary testing, sleep study, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	110
catheterization	11
doctor visit	523
hospital care	269
inpatient care	269
pulmonary testing	374
sleep study	282

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Sedro Woolley, WA during 2013 were pulmonary testing, sleep study, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	126
doctor visit	467
hospital care	156
inpatient care	156
lab tests	23
pulmonary testing	271
sleep study	215

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	282
Female	283

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	502
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	17
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	250
From 75 to 84	160
85 and over	46
Less than 65	109

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	40
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Sedro Woolley, WA during 2014 were pulmonary testing, sleep study, airway management and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	110
doctor visit	425
hospital care	102
inpatient care	102
lab tests	53
pulmonary testing	311
sleep study	198

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	275
Female	246

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	468
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	17

**Age**
From 65 to 74	231
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	46
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD in 2014

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	38
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Sedro Woolley, WA during 2015 were pulmonary testing, sleep study, airway management and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	123
doctor visit	467
hospital care	74
inpatient care	74
lab tests	67
pulmonary testing	378
sleep study	287

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	536
Female	488

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	934
Black	0
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	482
From 75 to 84	276
85 and over	96
Less than 65	170

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	36
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Sedro Woolley, WA during 2016 were pulmonary testing, sleep study, airway management and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	127
doctor visit	471
hospital care	121
inpatient care	121
lab tests	23
pulmonary testing	316
sleep study	267

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	278
Female	260

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	489
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	19

**Age**
From 65 to 74	243
From 75 to 84	158
85 and over	47
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	40
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Sedro Woolley, WA during 2017 were pulmonary testing, sleep study, airway management and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	155
doctor visit	565
hospital care	111
inpatient care	111
lab tests	24
pulmonary testing	358
sleep study	288

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	304
Female	279

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	527
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	11
Other	0
Native American	15

**Age**
From 65 to 74	242
From 75 to 84	190
85 and over	60
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Sedro Woolley, WA during 2018 were pulmonary testing, sleep study, airway management and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	82
doctor visit	419
hospital care	81
inpatient care	81
lab tests	23
pulmonary testing	376
sleep study	140

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	293
Female	302

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	533
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	14
Other	13
Native American	19

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	198
85 and over	70
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Sedro Woolley, WA during 2019 were pulmonary testing, sleep study, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	57
doctor visit	431
hospital care	83
inpatient care	83
lab tests	25
pulmonary testing	239
sleep study	196

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	273
Female	328

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	543
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	16
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	241
From 75 to 84	229
85 and over	62
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD in 2019

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Sedro Woolley, WA during 2020 were pulmonary testing, sleep study, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	62
doctor visit	310
hospital care	151
inpatient care	151
lab tests	13
pulmonary testing	215
sleep study	161

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	261
Female	274

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	482
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	14

**Age**
From 65 to 74	223
From 75 to 84	187
85 and over	60
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD in 2020

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	33
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Sedro Woolley, WA during 2021 were sleep study, pulmonary testing, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	40
doctor visit	362
hospital care	44
inpatient care	44
lab tests	18
pulmonary testing	141
sleep study	175

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	238
Female	261

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	443
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	13

**Age**
From 65 to 74	212
From 75 to 84	185
85 and over	50
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD in 2021

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Sedro Woolley, WA during 2022 were pulmonary testing, sleep study, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	31
doctor visit	244
hospital care	118
inpatient care	118
lab tests	18
pulmonary testing	149
sleep study	120

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	253
Female	248

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	453
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	15
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	193
From 75 to 84	194
85 and over	53
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Sedro Woolley, WA were pulmonary testing, sleep study, hospital care and inpatient care.

airway management	93
catheterization	11
doctor visit	425
hospital care	119
inpatient care	119
lab tests	28
pulmonary testing	284
sleep study	211

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	272
Female	269

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	7
Non-Hispanic White	488
Native American / Alaskan Native	8
Hispanic	12
Other	4

**Age**
75 to 84	174
85 and over	53
Less than 65	80
65 to 74	233

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

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	17
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	22
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Education & Training

He has a state license in Massachusetts.

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

PeaceHealth

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: First Choice Health, MultiPlan, TriWest, Amerigroup, United Healthcare, Aetna, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Railroad Medicare, Cigna, First Health, Kaiser Permanente, Molina Healthcare, Community Health Plan of Washington, Coordinated Care Washington, Premera Blue Cross, Pacific Medical Centers, Washington State Labor & Industries, Devoted Health, Moda Health, Provider Network of America and Regence - Oregon & Washington.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

First Choice Health

MultiPlan

TriWest

Amerigroup

United Healthcare

Aetna

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Railroad Medicare

Cigna

First Health

Kaiser Permanente

Molina Healthcare

Community Health Plan of Washington

Coordinated Care Washington

Premera Blue Cross

Pacific Medical Centers

Washington State Labor & Industries

Devoted Health

Moda Health

Provider Network of America

Regence - Oregon & Washington

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.96 out of 5 stars based on 6 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Kelvin N. Lam, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Sedro Woolley, WA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$111 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $111
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$52 $52
Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc.	$38 XARELTO $38
CSL Behring	$25 Zemaira $25
Baxalta US Inc	$18 BioTherapeutics - GLASSIA $18

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$218
Education	$25

Biography

Dr. Kelvin Lam's specialties are adult critical care, general practice, and sleep medicine. Patient reviews placed Dr. Lam at an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He accepts Amerigroup, Coventry, Aetna, and more. He is a graduate of St. Louis University School of Medicine. He is professionally affiliated with PeaceHealth.