NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Ming-Chee Lam, M.D.

Pediatric Dermatology Physician · San Diego, CA

Joseph Ming-Chee Lam, M.D. is a pediatric dermatology physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1659443505, issued on Nov 15, 2006. Check the license (California A97375, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659443505
Name
Joseph Ming-Chee Lam
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Dermatology Physician 207NP0225X
License number
A97375 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8010 Frost St, San Diego, CA 92123
Phone
(858) 966-6795
Enumerated
Nov 15, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 11, 2025
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 8010 Frost St

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

  1. Joanna Adamczak, M.D.Maternal & Fetal Medicine Physician1447428420
  2. Robert Adamson, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1043292584
  3. Rene Barbieri-Welge, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1982731048
  4. Ayala Ben-Tall, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1851433106
  5. Stephen Bickler, M.D.Pediatric Surgery Physician1891866653
  6. Gary Blake, M.D.Maternal & Fetal Medicine Physician1497738439

Verify Joseph Ming-Chee Lam in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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Joseph Ming-Chee Lam among 39 pediatric dermatology physician records in California

Joseph Ming-Chee Lam, M.D. is one of 39 pediatric dermatology physician records with a practice address in California. 77% 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 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 33% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207NP0225X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Dermatology Physician providers in California

There are 39 pediatric dermatology physician records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 pediatric dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Susan Boiko, MDSan Diego, CA 921231053488981
  2. Bari Cunningham, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231568533222
  3. Magdalene Dohil, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231528139383
  4. Lawrence Eichenfield, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231477624138
  5. Dawn Eichenfield, M.D., PH.D.San Diego, CA 921231295198091
  6. Sheila Friedlander, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231386715043
  7. Heather Gochnauer, MDSan Diego, CA 921231336777093
  8. Allison Han, MDSan Diego, CA 921231316408214

Common questions

What is Joseph Ming-Chee Lam, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joseph Ming-Chee Lam, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659443505, issued on Nov 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Ming-Chee Lam, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8010 Frost St, San Diego, CA, 92123. Phone: (858) 966-6795. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Ming-Chee Lam, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A97375, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. 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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