NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hwai-Ding Lam, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Pittsburgh, PA

Hwai-Ding Lam, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1255629481, issued on Jul 21, 2011. Check the license (Pennsylvania MT198745, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255629481
Name
Hwai-Ding Lam
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
MT198745 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3459 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone
(412) 315-9836
Enumerated
Jul 21, 2011
Record last updated
Aug 3, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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 3459 Fifth Avenue

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  3. Christopher Flores, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1366188864
  4. Thomas GonzalesStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1184470338
  5. Ahmed Khalil, MDSpecialist1043689912
  6. Matthew McCabeStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1134969710

Verify Hwai-Ding 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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Hwai-Ding Lam among 1,867 surgery physician records in Pennsylvania

Hwai-Ding Lam, M.D. is one of 1,867 surgery physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 55% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 50% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 1,867 surgery physician records in Pennsylvania. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bestoun AhmedPittsburgh, PA 152131740336106
  2. Fady Balaa, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131831299452
  3. Amgad Elsherif, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131366659641
  4. Daniel Hall, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131841491883
  5. Abhinav Humar, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152131487687588
  6. Ryan Levy, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131770785404
  7. Priscilla McAuliffe, MD PHDPittsburgh, PA 152131629158290
  8. Matthew Neal, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131568666840

Common questions

What is Hwai-Ding Lam, M.D.'s NPI number?

Hwai-Ding Lam, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255629481, issued on Jul 21, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hwai-Ding Lam, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3459 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213. Phone: (412) 315-9836. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hwai-Ding Lam, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MT198745, 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.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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