Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $9,473 | 155 | 28.8% |
| Consulting Fee | $7,008 | 4 | 21.3% |
| Education | $6,250 | 3 | 19.0% |
| Travel and Lodging | $5,145 | 23 | 15.6% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $3,000 | 2 | 9.1% |
| Honoraria | $2,040 | 1 | 6.2% |
| Gift | $22.84 | 1 | 0.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | $14,206 | 36 | $0 (2024) |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $3,820 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $2,949 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| UROGEN PHARMA, INC. | $2,199 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $1,235 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $986.94 | 17 | $0 (2024) |
| Telix Pharmaceuticals | $907.33 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC | $779.17 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| NeoTract Inc. | $729.40 | 7 | $0 (2020) |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $686.33 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,440 | 59 | UROGEN PHARMA, INC. ($2,091) |
| 2023 | $14,849 | 38 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($8,321) |
| 2022 | $4,801 | 26 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($4,256) |
| 2021 | $558.78 | 7 | Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($462.00) |
| 2020 | $354.14 | 7 | Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC ($121.17) |
| 2019 | $1,309 | 13 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation ($1,035) |
| 2018 | $1,960 | 24 | Endocare, Inc. ($504.52) |
| 2017 | $666.12 | 15 | NeoTract Inc. ($287.43) |
All Payment Transactions
189 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 8
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/22/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | ERLEADA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $104.44 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/22/2024 | Cardinal Health 108 LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.18 | General |
| 11/22/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | ERLEADA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.18 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/22/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | ERLEADA (Drug), AKEEGA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.69 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. | PROLARIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $154.01 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | ERLEADA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.60 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | ERLEADA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.99 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | ERLEADA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.89 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,395.00 | General |
| 11/18/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | ERLEADA (Drug), AKEEGA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $144.10 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/15/2024 | Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | ORGOVYX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $55.33 | General |
| Category: HORMONE THERAPY | ||||||
| 11/15/2024 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Nubeqa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.95 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | IMFINZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $63.00 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC | PROVENGE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $61.41 | General |
| Category: CELLULAR BIOLOGIC TREATMENT FOR PROSTATE CANCER | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | PLUVICTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $59.81 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | IMMUNITYBIO, INC. | ANKTIVA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.72 | General |
| Category: Immunotherapy | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Telix Pharmaceuticals | ILLUCCIX (Drug), ILLUCCIX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.98 | General |
| Category: PROSTATE CANCER THERAPY | ||||||
| 10/28/2024 | ACCORD HEALTHCARE, INC. | CAMCEVI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.35 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 10/25/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $95.21 | General |
| 10/24/2024 | UROGEN PHARMA, INC. | — | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,040.00 | General |
| 10/24/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | ERLEADA (Drug), AKEEGA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.29 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | UROGEN PHARMA, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.59 | General |
| 09/26/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | ERLEADA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.70 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 09/21/2024 | Telix Pharmaceuticals | ILLUCCIX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $105.09 | General |
| Category: PROSTATE CANCER DIAGNOSIS | ||||||
| 09/21/2024 | Telix Pharmaceuticals | ILLUCCIX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $102.41 | General |
| Category: PROSTATE CANCER DIAGNOSIS | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 25 | 1,510 | 5,909 | $522,242 | $143,514 |
| 2022 | 24 | 1,541 | 5,152 | $466,221 | $132,010 |
| 2021 | 26 | 1,754 | 6,503 | $453,785 | $134,623 |
| 2020 | 22 | 1,716 | 6,281 | $382,781 | $102,850 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
97 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55866 | Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 49 | 49 | $176,596 | $42,914 | 24.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 212 | 254 | $66,430 | $21,922 | 33.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 192 | 218 | $38,974 | $12,958 | 33.2% |
| 52000 | Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Office | 2023 | 53 | 66 | $47,379 | $11,684 | 24.7% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 70 | 71 | $25,138 | $8,978 | 35.7% |
| 99490 | Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office | 2023 | 19 | 138 | $17,112 | $6,701 | 39.2% |
| 38571 | Removal of lymph nodes of both sides of pelvis using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $36,586 | $5,385 | 14.7% |
| 99426 | Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, first 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office | 2023 | 16 | 106 | $13,038 | $4,952 | 38.0% |
| 76770 | Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Office | 2023 | 77 | 80 | $14,720 | $4,457 | 30.3% |
| 74178 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $13,500 | $4,044 | 30.0% |
| 99443 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | Office | 2023 | 30 | 30 | $8,010 | $2,896 | 36.1% |
| J9030 | Bcg live intravesical instillation, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 14 | 1,100 | $7,040 | $2,492 | 35.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $9,200 | $2,270 | 24.7% |
| 76775 | Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Office | 2023 | 81 | 92 | $11,960 | $1,951 | 16.3% |
| 74176 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | Office | 2023 | 23 | 24 | $6,504 | $1,717 | 26.4% |
| 51720 | Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder | Office | 2023 | 15 | 23 | $4,945 | $1,569 | 31.7% |
| 99439 | Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office | 2023 | 16 | 44 | $4,136 | $1,548 | 37.4% |
| 81003 | Automated urinalysis test | Office | 2023 | 353 | 445 | $5,340 | $970.94 | 18.2% |
| 99441 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | Office | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $2,719 | $958.13 | 35.2% |
| 99442 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $2,196 | $774.18 | 35.3% |
| 51702 | Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube | Office | 2023 | 14 | 16 | $2,367 | $763.69 | 32.3% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2023 | 80 | 81 | $891.00 | $663.60 | 74.5% |
| 51798 | Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Office | 2023 | 53 | 58 | $2,616 | $411.71 | 15.7% |
| Q9967 | Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | Office | 2023 | 29 | 2,900 | $4,350 | $323.18 | 7.4% |
| 74420 | Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $495.00 | $210.87 | 42.6% |
About Dr. Po Lam, MD
Dr. Po Lam, MD is a Urology healthcare provider based in Syracuse, New York. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/23/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1043265747.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Po Lam, MD has received a total of $32,938 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $8,440 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 189 transactions from 46 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($9,473).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Lam has provided services to 6,521 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 23,845 services with total Medicare billing of $512,997. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 97 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Urology
- Location Syracuse, NY
- Active Since 05/23/2006
- Last Updated 06/22/2012
- Taxonomy Code 208800000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1043265747
Products in Payments
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $9,956
- DA VINCI SP (Device) $4,250
- ADSTILADRIN (Drug) $3,756
- KEYTRUDA (Biological) $1,139
- ILLUCCIX (Drug) $907.33
- ERLEADA (Drug) $835.78
- PROVENGE (Drug) $779.17
- AIRSEAL (Device) $573.56
- Nubeqa (Drug) $520.45
- UroLift (Device) $441.97
- UROLIFT (Device) $361.83
- Coloplast TFL Drive (Device) $317.49
- Urolift - UL400 (Device) $287.43
- Erleada (Drug) $256.52
- PROLARIS (Device) $248.91
- ANKTIVA (Drug) $215.43
- ELIGARD (Drug) $163.89
- Xofigo (Drug) $147.21
- Phasix Mesh (Device) $146.01
- PYLARIFY (Drug) $145.39
Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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