DR. HAMILTON VO LAM M.D., MPH
NPI 1710165287
Hospitalist in Gainesville, GA

Active since February 06, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
98.31/100
CMS Quality Rating
743 SPRING ST NE, GAINESVILLE, GA 30501(770) 219-2627(770) 219-7365 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 5, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 5, 2023, Dec 18, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

About Dr. Hamilton Vo Lam M.d., Mph NPPES

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

DR. HAMILTON VO LAM M.D., MPH (NPI 1710165287) is an individual hospitalist provider in Gainesville, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (64665) and active in the NPI registry since February 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northside Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710165287
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. HAMILTON VO LAMCredential: M.D., MPH
Location Address743 SPRING ST NEGainesville, GA 30501-3715
Mailing AddressPo Box 742616Atlanta, GA 30374-2616 · (770) 219-8420 · Fax (770) 219-8440
Fax(770) 219-7365
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateFebruary 6, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 5, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 5, 2023
NPI 1710165287 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in GA · 64665
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 002756 (GA)
743 SPRING ST NE, Gainesville, GA 30501

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11000 Johnson Ferry RdAtlanta, GA 30342-1606 · Phone (404) 851-8000 · Fax (404) 303-3759
Location 21000 Medical Center BlvdLawrenceville, GA 30046-7694 · Phone (678) 312-3294 · Fax (678) 312-3282

Accepted 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

Dr. Hamilton Vo Lam M.d., Mph 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 ID9537353578
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101103000614, I20250915003164, I20251112001727, I20260212003450
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 3

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
98 services67 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
36 services34 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
23 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Northside Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110161
Location1000 Johnson Ferry Road, NEAtlanta, GA 30342 · Fulton County
Birthing friendly

Morehouse General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bastrop, LA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190116
Location323 W WalnutBastrop, LA 71220 · Morehouse County
Emergency services

Freestone Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Fairfield, TX
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450658
Location125 Newman StFairfield, TX 75840 · Freestone County
Emergency services

Frio Regional Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Pearsall, TX
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number451391
Location200 S Ih 35Pearsall, TX 78061 · Frio County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30501 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$124.10 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $31.02 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.84 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

98.31/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality97.88
Improvement Activities40
Cost84.56

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
743 SPRING ST NE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Emergency Medicine
743 SPRING ST NE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
743 SPRING ST NE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Emergency Medicine
743 SPRING ST NE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
743 SPRING ST NE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Anesthesiologist Assistant
743 SPRING ST NE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Emergency Medicine
743 SPRING ST NE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Anesthesiology (Critical Care Medicine)
743 SPRING ST NE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501

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 Hamilton Lam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hamilton Lam is 1710165287. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 6, 2008.

Where is Hamilton Lam located?

Hamilton Lam practices at 743 Spring St NE, Gainesville, GA 30501. The listed phone number is (770) 219-2627.

What is Hamilton Lam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Hamilton Lam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hamilton Lam 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.

What insurance does Hamilton Lam accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Hamilton Lam as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Hamilton Lam affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Hamilton Lam is affiliated with Northside Hospital, Morehouse General Hospital, Freestone Medical Center and Frio Regional Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hamilton Lam was last updated on March 5, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.