Quick answers
- Does Wai-Kuen Lam accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Wai-Kuen Lam accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Wai-Kuen Lam see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 142 Original Medicare patients and 1,276 services for Wai-Kuen Lam. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Wai-Kuen Lam's NPI number?
- 1700969920. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Wai-Kuen Lam, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 142 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,276 |
| Different services or procedures | 36 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)193 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)137 services
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)119 services
- Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes (G0442)119 services
- Advance care planning, first 30 minutes (99497)117 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes43%
- Osteoporosis38%
- Arthritis37%
- Chronic kidney disease32%
Practice locations
Addresses where Wai-Kuen Lam is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 13527 38th Ave, Fl 2Flushing, NY 11354 (718) 886‑5068
- 168 Centre St, Fl 2New York, NY 10013 (646) 854‑3622
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Wai-Kuen Lam as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Chinatown True Care Medical PLLC241 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Flushing
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Flushing, NY — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Chinatown True Care Medical PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1992 (34 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1700969920 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians