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Dr. Melissa Chu Lam, MD
Colorado Springs, CO
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Chu Lam, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Melissa Chu Lam, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chu Lam graduated from Univ of Panama School of Med and completed her residency at Mount Sinai St Lukes. Dr. Chu Lam is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chu Lam’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chu Lam’s office at (484) 526-4670.
Where did Dr. Chu Lam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Mt Sinai West
Residency: Mount Sinai St Lukes
Medical School: Univ of Panama School of Med
What languages does Dr. Chu Lam speak?
Dr. Chu Lam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Chu Lam treat?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chu Lam diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Chu Lam. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Diet-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
- Insulin-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
- Diabetes and Pregnancy
- Gestational diabetes
- Gestational diabetes managed by diet
- Pregnancy diabetes diet control
- GDM diet management
- Pregnancy Diabetes on Insulin
- Insulin for Gestational Diabetes
- GDM with Insulin
ICD-10 Codes:
- O24410: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, diet controlled
- O24414: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, insulin controlled
Also known as:
- Fetal Abnormality
- Birth Defects
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Congenital Anomaly
- Fetal Malformation
- Developmental Abnormality
- Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- O358XX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Pregnancies
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Pregnancy monitoring for older mothers
- Managing pregnancy for advanced maternal age (multiple births)
- Geriatric multigravida care
- Older mom with previous pregnancies
ICD-10 Codes:
- O09522: Supervision of elderly multigravida, second trimester
Also known as:
- Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
- Elderly Multigravida Care
- Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester
Also known as:
- Nuchal Translucency Screening
- NT scan
- First trimester screening ultrasound
- Screening for Down syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3682: Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency
What procedures does Dr. Chu Lam perform?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chu Lam performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Chu Lam. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Fetal Non-Stress Test
- Nonstress Test
- Nonstress Test (NST)
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- NST for Pregnancy
- Baby Heartbeat Test
CPT Codes:
- 59025: Fetal non-stress test
Does Dr. Chu Lam accept my insurance?
Dr. Chu Lam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (484) 526-4670 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chu Lam accept in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Chu Lam in Colorado Springs, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Presbyterian Health Plan
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Chu Lam's office located?
Dr. Melissa Chu Lam's Primary Practice
1400 E Boulder St Ste 2508
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(484) 526-4670
What is Dr. Chu Lam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chu Lam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790127850.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chu Lam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chu Lam
What is Dr. Melissa Chu Lam's specialty?
Dr. Chu Lam is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Colorado Springs, CO. An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies. Contact Dr. Chu Lam to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Melissa Chu Lam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chu Lam is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uchealth Memorial Hospital Central. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Melissa Chu Lam accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Chu Lam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Chu Lam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chu Lam's office at (484) 526-4670 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Chu Lam?
Please contact Dr. Chu Lam's office at (484) 526-4670 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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