CHRISTOPHER LAM
NPI 1316367824
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Kansas City, KS

Q: What is Christopher Lam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Lam is 1316367824. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 23, 2014.

Q: What is Christopher Lam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Lam was last updated on July 2, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since April 23, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

91.89/100

CMS Quality Rating

3901 RAINBOW BLVD # MS 1034, KANSAS CITY, KS 66160(913) 945-7795(913) 588-3365 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 2, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 2, 2020, Jul 18, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Christopher Lam NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CHRISTOPHER LAM (NPI 1316367824) is an individual pain medicine provider in Kansas City, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (04-41764) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Kansas Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316367824

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER LAM

Location Address3901 RAINBOW BLVD # MS 1034Kansas City, KS 66160

Mailing Address3901 Rainbow Blvd # Ms 1034Kansas City, KS 66160-8500 · (913) 945-7795 · Fax (913) 588-3365

Phone(913) 945-7795

Fax(913) 588-3365

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateApril 23, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 2, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 2, 2020

✔ NPI 1316367824 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207LP2900X

License✔ Licensed in KS · 04-41764

Definition

An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.

3901 RAINBOW BLVD # MS 1034, Kansas City, KS 66160

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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Oscar Insurance Company, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

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

Christopher Lam 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.

PECOS PAC ID8123243680

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200707001801

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 19

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

343 services239 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

227 services227 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

174 services138 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

104 services71 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid drug into the sacral spine nerve root. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process can be repeated for each additional level of the spine to help manage pain or inflammation.

96 services80 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.

50 services38 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

49 services30 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

47 services28 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

44 services40 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

41 services40 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the joint where your lower spine meets your hip bone. Using special imaging technology, the doctor ensures the medicine is delivered accurately. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in that area.

31 services19 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

30 services22 patients

Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance 62321

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your middle or upper spine canal. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The substance can help diagnose or treat various conditions, providing relief from symptoms.

30 services22 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64636

This procedure involves using imaging technology to locate and treat nerves in your lower spine or sacral area that may be causing pain. Each additional facet joint refers to treating more than one spinal nerve. It's a non-invasive way to manage chronic back pain.

21 services20 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

21 services21 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64490

This procedure involves injecting medication into a joint in your upper or middle spine. It's performed under imaging guidance for precision. The aim is to reduce inflammation and pain. It's a single-level process, meaning one joint is treated at a time.

20 services12 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64635

This procedure involves using imaging guidance to accurately target and destroy nerves in the lower or sacral spinal facet joint. It's done to relieve chronic back pain. The process is safe and usually effective.

20 services20 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64491

This procedure involves injecting medication into the upper or middle spine facet joint, a small joint in your back. This is done under imaging guidance for precision. It's a second-level procedure, meaning it's done on two separate joints. It can help reduce pain and inflammation.

19 services11 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into upper or middle spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64479

This procedure involves injecting anesthetic or steroid medication into a specific nerve root in the upper or middle spine. It's performed using imaging technology for precise placement. The aim is to reduce inflammation and alleviate pain.

13 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

University Of Kansas Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Kansas City, KS

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number170040

Location4000 Cambridge StreetKansas City, KS 66160 · Wyandotte County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Olathe Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Olathe, KS

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number170049

Location20333 West 151st StreetOlathe, KS 66061 · Johnson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Miami County Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · La Cygne, KS

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number170109

Location1017 E Market St, Ohfm LacygneLa Cygne, KS 66040 · Linn County

Emergency services

Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute

Acute Care Hospitals · Leawood, KS

OwnershipPhysician

CMS Certification Number170188

Location3651 College BlvdLeawood, KS 66211 · Johnson County

St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City

Acute Care Hospitals · Kansas City, MO

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260138

Location4401 Wornall RoadKansas City, MO 64111 · Jackson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

91.89/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

75.17

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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.

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Anesthesiology