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Anesthesiology

Christine Y. Lam, MD

Works at hospitals in Rochester, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Christine Y. Lam, MD is an anesthesiologist at 1000 S Ave, Rochester, NY 14620. Phone: (585) 473-2200. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Christine Y. Lam had 56 Original Medicare patients and 68 services. NPI 1922598721. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Anesthesiologist (Medicare lists Anesthesiology)
  • Address: 1000 S Ave, Rochester, NY 14620 · Directions
  • Phone: (585) 473‑2200
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Highland Hospital
  • Group practice: U of R Anesthesiology Group
  • Medical school: graduated 2018 (8 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Christine Y. Lam, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Christine Y. Lam accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Christine Y. 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 Christine Y. Lam see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 56 Original Medicare patients and 68 services for Christine Y. Lam. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Christine Y. Lam's NPI number?
1922598721. 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 Christine Y. 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 patients56
Services billed to Medicare68
Different services or procedures31
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients69

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 cholesterol70%
  • Arthritis63%
  • Anxiety38%
  • Chronic kidney disease36%
  • Diabetes32%

Hospitals where Christine Y. Lam works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Christine Y. Lam at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Highland HospitalRochester, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330164

Practice locations

Addresses where Christine Y. Lam is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Christine Y. Lam as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • U of R Anesthesiology Group347 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other anesthesiologists in Rochester

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Rochester, NY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in U of R Anesthesiology Group

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2018 (8 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1922598721
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians