4.8
127 · Healthgrades
20
Years Exp.
Slidell
LA
Internal Medicine
Specialty
With 20 years in practice, Dr. Lam has garnered a patient rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 127 reviews. Patients commend his medical knowledge and the friendliness of his staff, although some have expressed concerns regarding wait times and staff behavior. This feedback reflects a mix of high satisfaction and areas for improvement. Dr. Lam is committed to delivering quality care while addressing the needs of his patients.
Practicing Since
Jul 2005
Gender
Male
Experience
20 years
LA Medical License
#MD.06743R
Practice Type
Group Practice
NPI Number
1598762536Self-pay rates shown are averages across all procedures on file for this provider, sourced from Transparency in Coverage Act data. These are cash-pay prices — what you'd typically pay without using insurance. Actual rates may vary by procedure, location, and date of service.
ARTHRODESIS GLENOHUMERAL JOINT
$7,581
IMM ADMN SARSCOV2 50 MCG/0.25 ML BOOSTER DOSE
$247
Cost data sourced from insurer Transparency in Coverage Act filings. Costs shown are negotiated rates and may not reflect your actual out-of-pocket cost. Learn about our data
Louisiana Low
$80
Louisiana Typical
$87
Louisiana High
$120
Across Louisiana, a cardiovascular disease physician visit ranges from $80 to $120 with a median of $87. This is 10% below the national median of $97. Based on 8 providers with published pricing data.
There are 4 cardiovascular disease physicians in Slidell and 91 across Louisiana on our platform.
Dr. James Lam, MD, has received a mixed overall sentiment from patients, with an average rating of approximately 2.8 to 2.9 out of 5 across various platforms. While some patients express high satisfaction with his expertise and the care provided, others report significant dissatisfaction, particularly regarding aspects such as staff behavior and wait times. Common themes in praise include Dr. Lam's medical knowledge and the friendliness of his staff, with many patients highlighting their positive interactions and the thoroughness of his examinations. Additionally, some reviews commend his punctuality and the quality of care received during consultations. However, criticism often centers on long wait times, perceived unhelpfulness from staff, and a lack of responsiveness in addressing patient concerns. Notably, a significant portion of reviews indicates that patients have experienced difficulty in communication and scheduling, which detracts from their overall experience. Patients frequently mention the importance of a supportive and efficient office environment, suggesting that improvements in staff training and communication could enhance the patient experience. Those considering Dr. Lam for cardiology services may want to weigh these factors, particularly if they prioritize a smooth administrative process alongside clinical care.
Address
1850 GAUSE BLVD E
SUITE 202
Slidell, LA 70461
Phone
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