Physician Profile
Kent KWOK KIN Lam, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Lam
Kent KWOK KIN Lam, M.D. practices otolaryngology in Norfolk, VA. Kent is a 2010 graduate of Georgetown University School of Medicine. Kent is also listed as specializing in otolaryngology (ent). Medicare claims data shows Kent provided 633 services to 496 patients.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (757) 388-6200
- Email not available
Practice Locations
600 GRESHAM DR STE 1100
Norfolk, VA 23507
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Otolaryngology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Balance
Ear and hearing
Head, neck, and salivary
Nose and sinus
- Broken Nose
- Chronic Nasal Congestion
- Deviated Septum
- Loss of Smell
- Nasal Allergies
- Nasal Polyps
- Non-Allergic Runny Nose
- Nosebleeds
Sleep and airway
Throat and voice
- Enlarged Adenoids
- Hoarseness
- Lump in Throat Sensation
- Recurrent Strep Throat
- Silent Reflux
- Swallowing Difficulty
- Vocal Cord Nodules
- Vocal Cord Paralysis
Cancer
Head & Neck
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Ear & Hearing
Ear procedures
- Bone-Anchored Hearing Aid Surgery
- Cochlear Implant Surgery
- Eardrum Repair Surgery
- Earwax Removal
- Mastoid Bone Surgery
- Stapes Bone Surgery for Hearing Loss
Head & Neck
Head and neck surgery
- Neck Lymph Node Dissection
- Parathyroid Gland Removal
- Salivary Gland Tumor Removal
- Thyroid Removal Surgery
- Voice Box Removal
Nose and sinus procedures
- Balloon Sinuplasty
- Broken Nose Resetting
- Deviated Septum Surgery
- Nasal Polyp Removal
- Nose Cautery for Nosebleeds
- Nose Job
Sleep and airway
Throat, voice, and swallowing
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
633 services · 496 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Procedure | 31231 |
245 |
| Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope | Procedure | 31237 |
44 |
| Therapeutic fracture of nasal passages | Procedure | 30930 |
21 |
| Computer-assisted procedure outside membrane covering brain | Procedure | 61782 |
20 |
| Removal of nasal sinus tissue using an endoscope | Procedure | 31267 |
13 |
| Removal or destruction of growth of nose through nose | Procedure | 30117 |
12 |
| Removal of nasal sinus using an endoscope | Procedure | 31255 |
11 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
173 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
83 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
11 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other otolaryngology specialists in Norfolk 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Georgetown University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2010 at Georgetown University School of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 8
Providers in VA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Lam's specialty?
Dr. Lam is an otolaryngology in Norfolk, VA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OTOLARYNGOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Lam?
Dr. Lam is listed at 600 GRESHAM DR STE 1100, Norfolk, VA 23507. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Lam?
The number on file is (757) 388-6200. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Lam?
Dr. Lam's National Provider Identifier is 1407176811. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lam's medical education?
Dr. Lam attended Georgetown University School of Medicine, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Lam have?
Dr. Lam has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Lam known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lam performs procedures including diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope, biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope and therapeutic fracture of nasal passages, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Lam's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Lam. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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