NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Lam, M.D.

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician · Philadelphia, PA

Christopher Lam, M.D. is a child & adolescent psychiatry physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1750461976, issued on Oct 16, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD424908, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1750461976
Name
Christopher Lam
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician 2084P0804X
License number
MD424908 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
34TH Street & Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone
(215) 590-7555
Enumerated
Oct 16, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 23, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(215) 590-4251
Medicaid ID
101379588 PA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 34TH Street & Civic Center Blvd

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

  1. Melissa Alderfer, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1356454607
  2. Nancy Allanoff Braveman, PSY.D.Clinical Psychologist1003001512
  3. Chiara Baxt, PH.D.Psychologist1871606129
  4. John Bernardi, D.O.Pediatric Anesthesiology Physician1013112218
  5. Stephanie Black, M.D.Pediatric Anesthesiology Physician1710184908
  6. Albert Broennle, M.D.Pediatric Anesthesiology Physician1811908593

Verify Christopher Lam in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average child & adolescent psychiatry physician in 2024

29 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 504 among the 3,545 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Christopher Lam29
  2. Specialty average504

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: $46.83

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Corium, LLC. The 1,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,427.96 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Lam$46.83
  2. Specialty average$1,427.96

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

Christopher Lam among 398 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records in Pennsylvania

Christopher Lam, M.D. is one of 398 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 57% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 70% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 29% of these records are
  • Record last updated2008 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0804X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 398 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rossana Avelino, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191041457464489
  2. Tami Benton, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191041023118171
  3. Karin Borgmann-Winter, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191041477666378
  4. Marian Callaghan, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191041861572083
  5. Aurora Casta, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041235169897
  6. Harriet Gross, M.D.Phila, PA 191041891838637
  7. Frank James, MD JDPhiladelphia, PA 191041881798437
  8. Sarosh Khalid-Khan, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041972533024

Common questions

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

Christopher Lam, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750461976, issued on Oct 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Lam, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 34TH Street & Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, 19104. Phone: (215) 590-7555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD424908, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Christopher Lam, M.D. had 29 Medicare Part D claims; the average among child & adolescent psychiatry physician prescribers was 504. 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.