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Dr. Richard Lam, MD

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Specializes in: General Internal Medicine and Hospice and Palliative Medicine (End-of-Life Care and Serious Illness)

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine (2014)

Professional interests include: cancer

960 E Green Street Suite L-07
Pasadena, CA 91106

(626) 244-7786

Dr. Richard Lam, MD is a general internist in Pasadena, CA specializing in general internal medicine and hospice and palliative medicine (end-of-life care and serious illness). He graduated from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine in 2014 and has 11 years of experience. Dr. Richard Lam, MD is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai and CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CARE FOUNDATION.

Office Locations

960 E Green Street Suite L-07
Pasadena, CA 91106

(626) 244-7786

(317) 647-4371

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

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

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Lam, MD treated during 2020 were high cholesterol.

Hypertension	0
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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

doctor visit	16

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lam, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	12
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

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

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Lam, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

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

doctor visit	34

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	31

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	28
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	21
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

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

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Lam, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

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

doctor visit	37

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	17
Female	28

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	33
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	22
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lam, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Lam, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2020 - 2023

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

doctor visit	29

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2020 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	7
Female	14

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	15
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	13

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lam, MD From 2020 - 2023

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

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	7
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	6
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Cancer	0
Dementia	0

Education & Training

Dr. Richard Lam, MD graduated from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine in 2014. He is certified by the General Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine (2014)

Board Certification: General Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

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

Cedars-Sinai

CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CARE FOUNDATION

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. Richard Lam, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CIGNA PPO, CIGNA HMO, MultiPlan PPO, MultiPlan, United Healthcare PPO, Coventry PPO, United Healthcare HMO, Railroad Medicare, United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross HMO, Anthem Blue Cross PPO, Humana, Cigna, Medi-Cal, Anthem, Health Net PPO, Health Net HMO, HealthSmart PPO, HealthSmart, Optima Health, First Health, Beech Street, Aetna PPO, Aetna HMO, Aetna ACO, Aids Healthcare Foundation HMO, Gold Coast PPO, Aids Healthcare Foundation PPO, Blue Shield California HMO, Health Net MAH, Aids Healthcare Foundation MAH, CareMore HMO, Blue Shield California PPO, Medicare MCR, Blue Shield California MAH and CareMore MAH.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

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

CIGNA PPO

CIGNA HMO

MultiPlan PPO

MultiPlan

United Healthcare PPO

Coventry PPO

United Healthcare HMO

Railroad Medicare

United Healthcare

Anthem Blue Cross HMO

Anthem Blue Cross PPO

Humana

Cigna

Medi-Cal

Anthem

Health Net PPO

Health Net HMO

HealthSmart PPO

HealthSmart

Optima Health

First Health

Beech Street

Aetna PPO

Aetna HMO

Aetna ACO

Aids Healthcare Foundation HMO

Gold Coast PPO

Aids Healthcare Foundation PPO

Blue Shield California HMO

Health Net MAH

Aids Healthcare Foundation MAH

CareMore HMO

Blue Shield California PPO

Medicare MCR

Blue Shield California MAH

CareMore MAH

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
GENZYME CORPORATION	$172 JEVTANA $172
Blue Earth Diagnostics Limited	$169 Axumin $90	POSLUMA $79
Lilly USA, LLC	$148 JARDIANCE $50	BASAGLAR $38	TRULICITY $25	LYUMJEV $19	MOUNJARO $16
Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC	$120 PROVENGE $120
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$113 XARELTO $113
Other	$192 AFREZZA $70	Kerendia $48	Aptima $25	ELIGARD $19	YONSA $18	Other $12

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$914

Biography

Dr. Richard Lam is a Pasadena, CA physician who specializes in hospice and palliative medicine (end-of-life care and serious illness) and general internal medicine. Dr. Lam has indicated that his clinical interests include primary care and cancer. He is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai. He attended medical school at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine. He is in-network for several insurance carriers, including Anthem, Blue California, and HealthSmart. According to Cedars-Sinai, Dr. Lam is currently accepting new patients at his office in.