23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tam, Specialist in New Hyde Park, NY?
Dr. Wayne Tam, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in New Hyde Park, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Tam completed his residency at Ny And Presby Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Tam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tam’s office at (212) 746-5454.
Where did Dr. Tam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny And Presby Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Is Dr. Tam board certified in Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Wayne Tam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Tam speak?
Dr. Tam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Tam treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Tam 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. Tam. 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:
- Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Lymphadenopathy
- Swollen Glands
- Enlarged Glands
- Enlarged glands in one area
- Local lymphadenopathy
- Swollen glands
ICD-10 Codes:
- R599: Enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified
- R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
Also known as:
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CML
- Chronic myelogenous leukemia
- Philadelphia chromosome positive leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9210: Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive, not having achieved remission
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Abnormal Tissue Findings in Other Organs or Systems
- Unusual tissue structure
- Abnormal biopsy results
- Tissue abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R897: Abnormal histological findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues
Also known as:
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- Lymphatic Cancer
- Lymphosarcoma
- NHL
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8590: Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils
- Tonsil hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils
- Big tonsils
ICD-10 Codes:
- J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Does Dr. Tam accept my insurance?
Dr. Tam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 746-5454 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tam accept in New Hyde Park, NY?
Dr. Tam in New Hyde Park, NY 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)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Tam's office located?
What is Dr. Tam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912947680.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tam
What is Dr. Wayne Tam's specialty?
Dr. Tam is a Specialist near New Hyde Park, NY. Contact Dr. Tam to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Wayne Tam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tam is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center 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 Specialist?
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Is Wayne Tam accepting new patients in New Hyde Park, NY?
Yes, Dr. Wayne Tam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wayne Tam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tam's office at (212) 746-5454 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wayne Tam?
Please contact Dr. Tam's office at (212) 746-5454 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wayne Tam have?
Dr. Wayne Tam is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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