Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kenneth Yam, DO

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Tacoma, WA

  • NPI 1982101556
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 8 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
315 Martin Luther King JR Way
Tacoma, WA 984054234
(253) 403-1000
Additional location
1717 S J St Ste 336
Tacoma, WA 984054933
(253) 426-4101
fax (253) 426-6936
Mailing address
1717 S J St Ste 336
Tacoma, WA 984054933

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2018 — 8 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 27, 2026
Year of graduation
2018 — 8 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Washington #OP61146627

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1982101556. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
304
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$48,178
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 220 214 $170
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 49 49 $128
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 21 21 $74
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 14 14 $209

In context: peer comparison

Among 47 peers in this city , average services per provider: 109. This provider delivers 2.8× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Kenneth Yam's medical specialty?
Dr. Kenneth Yam practices Internal Medicine Physician in Tacoma, WA.
Where does Dr. Kenneth Yam practice?
Dr. Kenneth Yam practices at 315 Martin Luther King JR Way, Tacoma, WA 984054234. Office phone: 2534031000.
What is Dr. Kenneth Yam's NPI?
Dr. Kenneth Yam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982101556, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kenneth Yam accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kenneth Yam accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kenneth Yam commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222); Advance care planning (HCPCS 99497). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.