NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lawrence Lam, DDS

Dentist · Minneapolis, MN

Lawrence Lam, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and NPI 1316564875, issued on Jul 1, 2020. Check the license (Minnesota R777, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota 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
1316564875
Name
Lawrence Lam
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
R777 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
606 24TH Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55454
Phone
(612) 659-8691
Enumerated
Jul 1, 2020
Record last updated
Jul 1, 2020 (not updated in 6 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 606 24TH Ave S

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

  1. Gregory Amer, MDFamily Medicine Physician1033111018
  2. Suzanna Bess, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1952594475
  3. Christy Boraas Alsleben, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1750544581
  4. Michelle Brechon, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1316912447
  5. Gretchen Buchanan, MA, LMFT, LADCCounselor1033461892
  6. Emily ChangStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1295275303

Verify Lawrence Lam in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota 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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About as many Medicare Part D claims as the average dentist in 2024

86 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Lawrence Lam86
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Ibuprofen35 claims
  2. Amoxicillin27 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: $81.33

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Align Technology, Inc. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lawrence Lam$81.33
  2. Specialty average$540.36

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

Lawrence Lam among 1,794 dentist records in Minnesota

Lawrence Lam, DDS is one of 1,794 dentist records with a practice address in Minnesota. 62% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 81% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 81% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

237 dentist records list a practice address in Minneapolis

They are 237 of the 22,918 NPPES records with a practice address in Minneapolis, and 1,794 dentist records in Minnesota.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joshua Dale, DDSMinneapolis, MN 554541255992244
  2. Daniel Denucci, DDSMinneapolis, MN 554541548607666
  3. Darlington Erowele, DDSMinneapolis, MN 554541932305836
  4. Brian Fuller, D.D.S.Minneapolis, MN 554541760674725
  5. Madeline Goettl, DDSMinneapolis, MN 554541144664244
  6. Ian Huxford, DDSMinneapolis, MN 554541285296996
  7. Priya Kamdar, D.D.S.Minneapolis, MN 554541598050627
  8. Luke McMahon, DDSMinneapolis, MN 554541013200179

Common questions

What is Lawrence Lam, DDS's NPI number?

Lawrence Lam, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316564875, issued on Jul 1, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lawrence Lam, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 606 24TH Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55454. Phone: (612) 659-8691. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lawrence Lam, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number R777, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lawrence Lam, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lawrence Lam, DDS had 86 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.