Patrick Chung Kay Tam, MBBS
Infectious Disease Physician · Durham, NC
Patrick Chung Kay Tam, MBBS is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1710641337, issued on Oct 29, 2021. Check the license (North Carolina 2022-02761, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Patrick Chung Kay Tam
- Credential
- MBBS
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License number
- 2022-02761 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2301 Erwin RD, Durham, NC 27705
- Phone
- (919) 684-8111
- Enumerated
- Oct 29, 2021
- Record last updated
- Oct 14, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221207000764); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Patrick Chung Kay Tam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2022-02761Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
39 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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
- Duke Health Integrated Practice IncDurham, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Patrick Chung Kay Tam among 287 infectious disease physician records in North Carolina
Patrick Chung Kay Tam, MBBS is one of 287 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 98% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 98% of these records are older, 1% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2002 among the 204 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 287 infectious disease physician records in North Carolina.
All 287 in North Carolina → Every provider in Durham → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Naseem Alavian, M.D.Durham, NC 277051013352087
- David Durack, M.D.Durham, NC 277051750425724
- Christopher Hostler, MD, MPHDurham, NC 277051174812432
- Maria Joyce, M.D.Durham, NC 277051336239268
- Jordan Mah, MDDurham, NC 277051801585021
- Ahmad MouradDurham, NC 277051063918068
- Reinaldo Perez, MDDurham, NC 277051083140321
- Beatrice Sim, BSC/MBBS, FRACPDurham, NC 277051588449862
Common questions
What is Patrick Chung Kay Tam, MBBS's NPI number?
Patrick Chung Kay Tam, MBBS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710641337, issued on Oct 29, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Patrick Chung Kay Tam, MBBS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2301 Erwin RD, Durham, NC, 27705. Phone: (919) 684-8111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Patrick Chung Kay Tam, MBBS's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2022-02761, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Patrick Chung Kay Tam, MBBS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Patrick Chung Kay Tam, MBBS had 39 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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.