Anita S. Lam, O.D.
NPI 1417933250ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Seattle, WA
Optometrist (O.D.) in Seattle, Washington, trained at Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago (class of 2002). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $983,580 for 608 claims, against $69,086 paid for services in 2024. Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. was the largest of 13 companies reporting payments in 2025, $15,654 in all, mostly compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a me.
Overview
| NPI | 1417933250 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | O.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Dec 22, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 23, 2014 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optometrist Primary | 152W00000X | OD00003728 | WA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Optometry (WA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 388 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 988 across 18 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $69,086 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 608 · 870 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 187 |
| Total drug cost | $983,580 |
| Generic share | 41% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2002 |
| Medicare specialty | Optometry |
Medical groups
- Evergreen Eye Center PLLCSeattle, WA · 33 clinicians
- Eye Associates Northwest PLLCSeattle, WA · 9 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$15,654 · 126 payments from 13 companies
- 2024$12,483 · 105 payments from 13 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $9,200 | 40 |
| Coopervision Inc. | $2,988 | 5 |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $954.10 | 16 |
| Biotissue Holdings Inc. | $722.96 | 9 |
| Dompe US, Inc. | $634.93 | 24 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$6,700 · 6 payments
- Food and Beverage$4,953 · 112 payments
- Travel and Lodging$2,001 · 7 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$2,000 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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