NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Phillip Hong Lam, M.D.

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician · Washington, DC

Phillip Hong Lam, M.D. is an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician with a practice address in Washington, District of Columbia, and NPI 1881984110, issued on Apr 7, 2011. Check the license (District of Columbia MD040875, as entered in NPPES) on the District of Columbia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1881984110
Name
Phillip Hong Lam
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician 207RA0001X
License number
MD040875 DC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3800 Reservoir RD NW, Washington, DC 20007
Phone
(202) 444-8168
Enumerated
Apr 7, 2011
Record last updated
Sep 28, 2023
Fax
(877) 303-1460
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141028000549); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Vermont College Of Medicine, 2011
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 3800 Reservoir RD NW

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

  1. Miriam Abadie, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1194168120
  2. Kathleen AbalosInternal Medicine Physician1831451764
  3. Fuad AbbasStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1467256834
  4. Valiollah AbbassiPediatric Endocrinology Physician1073511275
  5. Ahmed AbdelfatahStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1326918269
  6. Zeinab Abdi, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1861781437

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDistrict of Columbia Board of Medicine
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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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51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician in 2024

961 Medicare Part D claims for 134 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,965 among the 1,124 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Phillip Lam961
  2. Specialty average1,965

Most prescribed

  1. Entresto114 claims
  2. Spironolactone101 claims
  3. Jardiance74 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium62 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate62 claims
  6. Carvedilol54 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 88.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score72.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%60.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $789.77

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 1,027 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,265.85 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Phillip Lam$790
  2. Specialty average$10,266

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Medstar Heart Institute LLCWashington, DC
  2. Medstar Medical Group II LLCWashington, DC

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

Phillip Hong Lam among 12 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in District of Columbia

Phillip Hong Lam, M.D. is one of 12 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with a practice address in District of Columbia. 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 2011, is newer than 50% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 50% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 17% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RA0001X and a District of Columbia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician providers in District of Columbia

There are 12 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in District of Columbia.

The 8 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Junaid AkhterWashington, DC 200101437946555
  2. Cristobal Balmaceda AlmeidaWashington, DC 200101629997317
  3. Mark Hofmeyer, M.D.Washington, DC 200101194926071
  4. Ahmed Khan, MDWashington, DC 200101154742286
  5. Samer Najjar, M.D.Washington, DC 200101841347192
  6. Mohamed RezkWashington, DC 200101780480780
  7. Farooq Sheikh, M.D.Washington, DC 200101205989068
  8. Tania Vora, M.D.Washington, DC 200101265758122

Common questions

What is Phillip Hong Lam, M.D.'s NPI number?

Phillip Hong Lam, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881984110, issued on Apr 7, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Phillip Hong Lam, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3800 Reservoir RD NW, Washington, DC, 20007. Phone: (202) 444-8168. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Phillip Hong Lam, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists District of Columbia license number MD040875, as entered by the provider. Search the District of Columbia Board of Medicine at https://dchealth.dc.gov/bomed. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Phillip Hong Lam, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Phillip Hong Lam, M.D. had 961 Medicare Part D claims for 134 beneficiaries; the average among advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician prescribers was 1,965. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Phillip Hong Lam, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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