Sherrell Tong Lam, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · San Francisco, CA
Sherrell Tong Lam, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1487817797, issued on Jul 7, 2008. Check the license (California C172867, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sherrell Tong Lam
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License numbers
- C172867 CA
332981 NY
0101246613 VA
MD61602129 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 100 Pine St Ste 1250, San Francisco, CA 94111
- Phone
- (833) 351-8255
- Enumerated
- Jul 7, 2008
- Record last updated
- Nov 12, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210917002484); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sherrell Tong Lam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license C172867Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
965 Medicare Part D claims for 121 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clonazepam83 claims
- Gabapentin64 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate57 claims
- Alprazolam55 claims
- Fluoxetine Hcl45 claims
- Olanzapine43 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Mccd CA Psychiatry Services PCSan Francisco, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sherrell Tong Lam among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California
Sherrell Tong Lam, M.D. is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 52% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 52% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2005 among the 3,295 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
763 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in San Francisco
They are 763 of the 38,143 NPPES records with a practice address in San Francisco, and 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Sherrell Tong Lam, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sherrell Tong Lam, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487817797, issued on Jul 7, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sherrell Tong Lam, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 Pine St Ste 1250, San Francisco, CA, 94111. Phone: (833) 351-8255. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sherrell Tong Lam, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number C172867, 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.
How much does Sherrell Tong Lam, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sherrell Tong Lam, M.D. had 965 Medicare Part D claims for 121 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.