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Dr. Elaine Lam, MD

Dr. Elaine Lam, MD

Aurora, CO

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lam, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Elaine Lam, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Lam completed her residency at University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals. She is a member of the American Medical Association, American College of Physicians, Associate Member, and American Association for Cancer Research. Dr. Lam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lam’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lam’s office at (720) 848-0000.

    Where did Dr. Lam go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Ohio State University Hospital Program | Ohio State University Hospital Program, Internal Medicine - Hematology and Oncology

    • Residency: University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals | University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals

    Is Dr. Lam board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Elaine Lam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2006, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2010

    What languages does Dr. Lam speak?

    Dr. Lam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lam treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. 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. 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:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Cancer
    • Bladder Cancer
    • Renal Pelvis Cancer
    • Transitional Cell Cancer of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Renal Cancer
    • Kidney Tumor
    • Renal Cell Carcinoma
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Tumor
    • Urothelial Carcinoma of Bladder
    • Kidney Pelvis Cancer
    • Left Renal Pelvis Cancer
    • Urothelial Cancer of Kidney

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C641: Malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis
    • C678: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of bladder
    • C652: Malignant neoplasm of left renal pelvis

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Cancer
    • Renal cancer
    • Kidney carcinoma
    • Renal cell carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C642: Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome
    • Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome
    • VHL syndrome
    • VHL disease
    • Genetic tumor disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q8583: Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
    • Tuberous Sclerosis
    • Tuberous sclerosis complex
    • TSC', 'Bourneville's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q851: Tuberous sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Lam perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Elaine Lam may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lam's office.

    Does Dr. Lam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 848-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lam accept in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Lam in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Gila River Health Care Corporation

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lam's office located?

    Dr. Elaine Lam's Primary Practice

    12605 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (720) 848-0000

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Medical Association

    Member

    American College of Physicians

    Member

    Associate Member

    American Society of Clinical Oncology

    American Association for Cancer Research

    Associate Member

    What is Dr. Lam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639222128.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lam?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lam

    What is Dr. Elaine Lam's specialty?

    Dr. Lam is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Aurora, CO. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Lam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elaine Lam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lam is affiliated with UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital, UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Explore Hematology / Oncology Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Elaine Lam accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Elaine Lam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elaine Lam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lam's office at (720) 848-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elaine Lam?

    Please contact Dr. Lam's office at (720) 848-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elaine Lam have?

    Dr. Elaine Lam is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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