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WAI YIM LAM M.D. NPI 1194090431


NPI Information

NPI: 1194090431
Provider Name: WAI YIM LAM, M.D.
Classification: Internal Medicine - 207RH0002X
Entity Type: Individual

Specialization: Hospice and Palliative Medicine

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
17189 INTERSTATE 45 S STE 505
SHENANDOAH, TX
ZIP 77385
Phone: (936) 270-4400
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Wai Yim Lam, M.D. is a hospice and palliative medicine internal medicine in Shenandoah, TX with 12 years of experience. The provider is an internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care. Wai Yim Lam, M.D. NPI is 1194090431. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a female.

Education
Medical School: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BUFFALO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2012

The provider's business location address is:

17189 INTERSTATE 45 S STE 505
SHENANDOAH, TX
ZIP 77385-323
Phone: (936) 270-4400
Fax: (936) 270-4401

The NPI 1194090431 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 3/20/2012 and was last updated on 3/21/2023.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1207RH0002XInternal MedicineHospice and Palliative MedicineR7257TEXASYes

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This page was last updated on: 5/5/2024

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