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Active NPI 1013443282 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Lam , MD

Internal Medicine • Saint Paul, MN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Lam, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Saint Paul, MN. With approximately 9 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio in 2017, Dr. Lam delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1390 UNIVERSITY AVE W.

Dr. Lam is affiliated with Healtheast Medical Research Institute and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, hospital discharge day management, more than, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1390 University Ave W

Saint Paul, MN 551044001

Telephone 6512324800
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio

Graduation Year

2017

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Saint Paul, MN

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
9 Yrs -11.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.4 Yrs
State Avg: 23.6 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
259 Specialists

Practicing in Saint Paul, MN (2726 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
25.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
58.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Lam (9 Years) 9 Yrs
Saint Paul Specialty Average (20.4 Years) 20.4 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
112 38 $288.48 $118.37
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
60 31 $191.60 $79.47
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes
29 29 $277.83 $112.75
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
23 22 $421.57 $174.05

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-10-30
Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License MN 78415

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.

Hospitalist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208M00000X

State License TX S0932

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Healtheast Medical Research Institute

1390 University Ave W, Saint Paul, MN 551044001

Phone: 6512324800

Secondary Practice Locations

4502 Medical Dr

San Antonio, TX 782294402

Phone: 2105670777

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

14 Historical Events
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Updated Business Mailing Address October 30, 2025

Registered at 1700 UNIVERSITY AVE W FL 6, SAINT PAUL, MN 551043727

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Updated Practice Location May 07, 2025

Registered at 1390 UNIVERSITY AVE W, SAINT PAUL, MN 551044001 (Tel: 6512324800)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 07, 2025

Registered at 1390 UNIVERSITY AVE W, SAINT PAUL, MN 551044001 (Tel: 6512324800)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 07, 2025

Hospitalist (License #S0932 in TX)

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Updated Practice Location September 17, 2020

Registered at 4502 MEDICAL DR, SAN ANTONIO, TX 782294402 (Tel: 2105670777)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 17, 2020

Registered at 7703 FLOYD CURL DR # MC7982, SAN ANTONIO, TX 782293901 (Tel: 2105670777)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 17, 2020

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER LAM, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 17, 2020

Internal Medicine (License #S0932 in TX)

NPI Profile Active May 10, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 10, 2017

Registered at 1500 RED RIVER ST, UT AUSTIN DELL MEDICAL SCHOOL INTERNAL MEDICINE, AUSTIN, TX 78701 (Tel: 5123247000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 10, 2017

Registered at 1500 RED RIVER ST, UT AUSTIN DELL MEDICAL SCHOOL INTERNAL MEDICINE, AUSTIN, TX 78701 (Tel: 5123247000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 10, 2017

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER LAM

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 10, 2017

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 10, 2017

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1013443282
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 10, 2017
Last Update: October 30, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1700 University Ave W Fl 6

Saint Paul, MN 551043727

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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