Anita S. Lam, O.D.
Optometrist · Seattle, WA
Anita S. Lam, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1417933250, issued on Dec 22, 2005. Check the license (Washington OD00003728, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Anita S. Lam
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OD00003728 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1455 NW Leary Way, Seattle, WA 98107
- Phone
- (206) 784-3350
- Enumerated
- Dec 22, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 23, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (206) 781-8693
- Medicaid ID
- 2029080 WA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040729001324); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, 2002
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1455 NW Leary Way
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Verify Anita S. Lam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington board licenses this profession
Search for license OD00003728Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
608 Medicare Part D claims for 187 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 59% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Loteprednol Etabonate91 claims
- Erythromycin61 claims
- Restasis61 claims
- Latanoprost48 claims
- Fluorometholone40 claims
- Miebo40 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 58.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $12,483.19
105 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Evergreen Eye Center PLLCSeattle, WA
- Eye Associates Northwest PLLCSeattle, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Anita S. Lam among 1,641 optometrist records in Washington
Anita S. Lam, O.D. is one of 1,641 optometrist records with a practice address in Washington. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2010 among the 949 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Washington
There are 1,641 optometrist records in Washington.
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- Mark Balter, ODSeattle, WA 981071841389152
- Teresa Chung, ODSeattle, WA 981071316020076
- Jon Conner, O.D.Seattle, WA 981071487879714
- Phoebe Gayoso, ODSeattle, WA 981071639817729
- Alan Kimpton, O.D.Seattle, WA 981071629052246
- Mark Pyle, O.D.Seattle, WA 981071124351796
Common questions
What is Anita S. Lam, O.D.'s NPI number?
Anita S. Lam, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417933250, issued on Dec 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Anita S. Lam, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1455 NW Leary Way, Seattle, WA, 98107. Phone: (206) 784-3350. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Anita S. Lam, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Washington license number OD00003728, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Anita S. Lam, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Anita S. Lam, O.D. had 608 Medicare Part D claims for 187 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Anita S. Lam, O.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 58.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.