Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Christopher Tam
Anesthesiology Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · New York City, NY
- NPI 1538486600
- MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
- 16 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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525 East 68Th Street Box 124, Ny Presbyterian- Weil Cornell Medical Center
New York City, NY 10065
(212) 746-2779
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2010 — 16 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 5, 2016
- Year of graduation
- 2010 — 16 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207L00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- New York #274150
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1538486600. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
91
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$24,921
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 67 | 23 | $252 | |
00560 |
Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels | 12 | 12 | $620 | |
36620 |
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 12 | 12 | $52 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 30. This provider delivers 3.0× the peer median.Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christopher Tam's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Tam practices Anesthesiology Physician in New York City, NY.
Where does Dr. Christopher Tam practice?
Dr. Christopher Tam practices at 525 East 68Th Street Box 124, New York City, NY 10065. Office phone: 2127462779.
What is Dr. Christopher Tam's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Tam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538486600, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Tam accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. Christopher Tam does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Tam commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels (HCPCS 00560); Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin (HCPCS 36620). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.