DR. WAI-KWOK TAM MD
NPI 1023093614
Internal Medicine in Staten Island, NY
About Dr. Wai-kwok Tam Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. WAI-KWOK TAM MD (NPI 1023093614) is an individual internal medicine provider in Staten Island, New York, licensed in New York (193987) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Richmond University Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1992).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Other Identifiers 3
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Wai-kwok Tam Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Richmond University Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Staten Island, NYStaten Island University Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Staten Island, NYPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10309 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10309
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10309
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Wai-kwok Tam's NPI number?
The NPI number for Wai-kwok Tam is 1023093614. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 7, 2005.
Where is Wai-kwok Tam located?
Wai-kwok Tam practices at 375 Seguine Ave, Staten Island, NY 10309. The listed phone number is (781) 226-2051.
What is Wai-kwok Tam's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Wai-kwok Tam enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Wai-kwok Tam is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Is Wai-kwok Tam affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Wai-kwok Tam is affiliated with Richmond University Medical Center and Staten Island University Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Wai-kwok Tam was last updated on February 23, 2010. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.