ARTHUR LAM Review - (ANESTHESIOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for ARTHUR LAM.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about ARTHUR LAM

In the briefest summary, ARTHUR LAM is a specialist in ANESTHESIOLOGY. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS). ARTHUR LAM attended OTHER, graduating in 1974. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 3 medical groups. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1184700932

   What is this page all about?

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") compiles and distributes more than 17 tables of data on medical professionals on a sporadic basis. Some of the tables contain more than a million records which makes it very difficult to manage them. There is a lot of information to pour through when trying to understand ARTHUR LAM. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the ARTHUR LAM does, their affiliations and much more. (If you want to jump to a specific section of the review, here are the section headers: Specialities, Ratings, Office Locations, Affiliations, and Other Doctors.

   Specialties and Sub-Specialties:

ARTHUR LAM is a specialist in ANESTHESIOLOGY. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS).

ANESTHESIOLOGY: Anesthesiologists perform the sedation for surgery and other procedures. They also provide local anesthesia for mothers during delivery by inserting an epidural in the low back. There is also a sub-specialty of anesthesiology called Pain Medicine. Pain Medicine doctors evaluate and treat patients with various chronic pain conditions. Aspiring anesthesiologists must attend medical school followed by a residency program for anesthesiology. There are numerous subspecialties of anesthesiology the... (more information)

CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS): A critical care medicine doctor (sometimes called an “intensivist”) is a type of specialist with specific expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of critically ill and injured patients, such as trauma victims and patients with multiple organ dysfunction. A critical care medicine doctor is also well-versed in the technological procedures and devices used in intensive care settings, as well as issues such as end-of-life decisions, advance directives, estimating prognosis, and counse... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for ARTHUR LAM

MIPS is an acronym for Merit-Based Incentive Payment System. Authorized by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reaouthorization Act of 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") developed MIPS to reward clinicians for the value of care they provide rather than the volume of care, quality over quantity. The MIPS final score determines a provider's Medicare Part B payment adjustments. MIPS also created a means for consumers to rank providers.

MIPS scores are calculated using four performance categories, quality, cost, improvement activities, and promotion of interoperability. Higher scores are better. The highest final MIPS score is 100.

No MIPS Scores are available for ARTHUR LAM.

Measures and Activities

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

There is no measure or activity data for ARTHUR LAM.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for ARTHUR LAM

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for ARTHUR LAM.

500 17TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98122
206-320-2000

1100 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98101
206-223-6600

200 W ARBOR DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
858-657-7000

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for ARTHUR LAM

Doctors Groups:

SWEDISH HEALTH SERVICES

VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTER

REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER / CHERRY HILL

Hospital: UC SAN DIEGO HEALTH HILLCREST - HILLCREST MED CTR

Hospital: VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in ANESTHESIOLOGY that are similar to ARTHUR LAM

Sometimes the doctor you see isn't a good fit or you want to get a second opinions. This is a list of nearby doctors with the same specialization as ARTHUR LAM.