NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Darren Wai-Yi Lam, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Manhattan Beach, CA

Darren Wai-Yi Lam, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Manhattan Beach, California, and NPI 1477095875, issued on Nov 16, 2016. Check the license (California 53972, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; 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
1477095875
Name
Darren Wai-Yi Lam
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
53972 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
111 N Sepulveda Blvd, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone
(310) 379-2134
Enumerated
Nov 16, 2016
Record last updated
Dec 22, 2023
Fax
(310) 379-4856
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170307002204); accepts Medicare assignment
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 111 N Sepulveda Blvd

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

  1. Patrick Butcher, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1972732873
  2. Kathleen Edmunds, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1619055696
  3. Elisabeth Jannicky, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1538397674
  4. Cindy Kuo, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1609095017
  5. David Kwon, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1245388271
  6. Anh Nguyen, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1467642926

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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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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31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

573 Medicare Part D claims for 429 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. Darren Lam573
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Doxycycline Monohydrate67 claims
  2. Prednisone48 claims
  3. Cephalexin32 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass30 claims
  5. Triamcinolone Acetonide27 claims
  6. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa25 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupLos Angeles, CA

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

Darren Wai-Yi Lam among 14,451 physician assistant records in California

Darren Wai-Yi Lam, PA-C is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 44% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 44% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

11 physician assistant records list a practice address in Manhattan Beach

They are 11 of the 675 NPPES records with a practice address in Manhattan Beach, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Angelyn EnglandManhattan Beach, CA 902661093757742
  2. Michelle Geelhoed, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTManhattan Beach, CA 902661740363571
  3. Lauren Kerscher, PA-CManhattan Beach, CA 902661780931162
  4. Sarah Lobb, PA-CManhattan Beach, CA 902661588476352
  5. Crystal Mac, PA-CManhattan Beach, CA 902661942721642
  6. Michela Maletis, PA-CManhattan Beach, CA 902661497245450
  7. Rachel Robbins, PA-CManhattan Beach, CA 902661831083492
  8. Elizabeth Rodriguez, PA-CManhattan Beach, CA 902661114242278

Common questions

What is Darren Wai-Yi Lam, PA-C's NPI number?

Darren Wai-Yi Lam, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477095875, issued on Nov 16, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Darren Wai-Yi Lam, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 111 N Sepulveda Blvd, Manhattan Beach, CA, 90266. Phone: (310) 379-2134. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Darren Wai-Yi Lam, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists California license number 53972, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Darren Wai-Yi Lam, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Darren Wai-Yi Lam, PA-C had 573 Medicare Part D claims for 429 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.