Richard Lam, M.D.
NPI 1811925258 · Specialist · Marina Del Rey, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Medical Oncology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Lam, M.D. is a Specialist provider in Marina Del Rey, CA (NPI 1811925258).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1811925258
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- SpecialistOther Service Providers
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A60442 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Other Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
6,173 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 1,266 | $186 |
| Psa (prostate Specific Antigen) Measurement, Total84153 | 533 | $18 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 519 | $8 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 517 | $9 |
| Phosphatase, Prostatic (prostate Enzyme) Level84066 | 507 | $9 |
| Testosterone (hormone) Level, Total84403 | 429 | $25 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 32 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Finasteride | 157 | 49 |
| Relugolixbrand: Orgovyx | 145 | 24 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 121 | 42 |
| Dutasteride | 102 | 34 |
| Abiraterone Acetate | 99 | 18 |
| Enzalutamidebrand: Xtandi | 93 | 17 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 87 | 28 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,632 across 80 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-28
- Last updated
- 2024-04-04
- Certified
- 2024-04-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Lam's NPI number?
- Richard Lam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811925258, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Lam's specialty?
- Richard Lam is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Specialist (Other Service Providers).
- Where is Richard Lam located?
- Richard Lam's practice location on file with NPPES is 4560 Admiralty Way Ste 111, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292-5424.
- What is Richard Lam's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Lam is (310) 827-7707.
- Does Richard Lam accept Medicare?
- Richard Lam is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Lam's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Lam's NPI (1811925258) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-04-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.