Michael D. Lam, M.D.

Internal Medicine

Michael D. Lam is an Internal Medicine specialist based in Aiea, HI with over 14 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

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Patients across HI can see Michael D. Lam, M.D. in person in Aiea or via virtual visit — no travel required. Trained at Creighton University School of Medicine (class of 2012), he has been practicing for over 14 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and diabetes (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 42% of reporting doctors in Hawaii
  • Uses generic medications more than 76% of reporting doctors in Hawaii
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 175 Internal Medicine providers in HISee all Internal Medicine in Aiea14+ years experienceNPI since 2012

Older · 3964dNPPES updated 2015-07-16 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Hawaii Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

98-1079 Moanalua Rd Suite 600, Aiea, HI 96701-4713

Fax: (808) 485-3042
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

1.26%

Hawaii avg: 5.3 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.8 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Hawaii

1.26% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

90.2%

Hawaii avg: 81.8 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+7.4 pts)

Better than 76% of reporting doctors in Hawaii

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

280

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

517

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

4,297

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $412k

Percentile rankings compared against 262 reporting peers in Hawaii.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Diabetes.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+1%)35%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Lower than avg (-6%)24%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-12%)20%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-29%)20%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-29%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2012

    Creighton University School of Medicine

  2. 14 years in practice

    Established

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Taxonomy: 207R00000X

Education & Training

Creighton University School of Medicine (Class of 2012)

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Michael D. Lam

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Michael D. Lam for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, diabetes check-ins — no travel to Aiea required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Michael D. Lam

NPI records show Dr. Lam as active with telehealth listed in Aiea, HI. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (808) 485-3032.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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