NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Caroline Lam, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Friendswood, TX

Caroline Lam, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Friendswood, Texas, and NPI 1205365269, issued on Jun 5, 2017. Check the license (Texas S0718, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1205365269
Name
Caroline Lam
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
S0718 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
308 S Friendswood Dr Ste 110, Friendswood, TX 77546
Phone
(281) 993-3733
Enumerated
Jun 5, 2017
Record last updated
Nov 8, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210527000223); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 2017
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 308 S Friendswood Dr Ste 110

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Mehreen GhanchiPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1003463506
  2. Alicia Madeksho, LPCProfessional Counselor1679976773
  3. Mary Mainville, MSW, MED,LCSWClinical Social Worker1295051530
  4. Asia Mohsin, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1760622401
  5. Seena Monjazeb, M.D.Dermatology Physician1558898395
  6. Abbey Shultz, LCSWClinical Social Worker1205511623

Verify Caroline Lam in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

425 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Caroline Lam425
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Sertraline Hcl48 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl46 claims
  3. Buspirone Hcl27 claims
  4. Duloxetine Hcl21 claims
  5. Quetiapine Fumarate21 claims
  6. Gabapentin18 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $249.04

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Caroline Lam$249.04
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Progressive Behavioral Health, PLLCHouston, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Caroline Lam among 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas

Caroline Lam, M.D. is one of 3,318 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Texas. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 76% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 76% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2006 among the 1,481 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

11 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Friendswood

They are 11 of the 717 NPPES records with a practice address in Friendswood, and 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ruth Allbritton, M.D.Friendswood, TX 775461578536868
  2. Daniel Coulter, MDFriendswood, TX 775461487850905
  3. Byrolyn Davis, M.D.Friendswood, TX 775461811080443
  4. Darren Fred, M.D.Friendswood, TX 775461447609052
  5. Napoleon Higgins, M.D.Friendswood, TX 775461801814363
  6. Irene Pedraza, M.D.Friendswood, TX 775461073049904
  7. Salah Qureshi, MDFriendswood, TX 775461487833042
  8. Shakil Siddiqui, MDFriendswood, TX 775461376009126

Common questions

What is Caroline Lam, M.D.'s NPI number?

Caroline Lam, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205365269, issued on Jun 5, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Caroline Lam, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 308 S Friendswood Dr Ste 110, Friendswood, TX, 77546. Phone: (281) 993-3733. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Caroline Lam, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number S0718, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Caroline Lam, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Caroline Lam, M.D. had 425 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.