Dr. David Kam, MD
Anesthesiology
10+
Years in Practice
Practice Locations
9 locations
St Joseph Medical Center
1717 South J Street, Tacoma, Washington, 98405
(253) 627-4101
Pacific Anesthesia Pc
1717 S J St, Tacoma, Washington, 98405
(253) 426-4101
Franciscan Medical Group
1717 S J St, Tacoma, Washington, 98405
(253) 426-6341
Northwest Emergency Physicians Llc
1717 S J St, Tacoma, Washington, 98405
(253) 627-4101
Country Doctor Community Clinic
2101 E Yesler Way, Seattle, Washington, 98122
(206) 299-1900
Multicare Health System
1717 S J St, Tacoma, Washington, 98405
(253) 403-7537
About Dr. David Kam
David Kam, MD is a healthcare provider.
Specialty Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
10
Years Experience
9
Locations
3
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Additional Specialties
Primary Specialty
AnesthesiologyCredentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Class of 2016
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 3 states
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | — | |
| Washington | MD61138873 | Anesthesiology | |
| Oregon | MD203488 | Anesthesiology | — |
Public Data Summary for Dr. David Kam
With 10 years of practice, Dr. David Kam is an established anesthesiology provider, MD, after earning their medical degree at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2016. Dr. currently practices across 9 facilities, including St Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083076525, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
CMS Medicare data shows Dr. David Kam as a lower-volume anesthesiology provider, treating approximately 148 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 178 services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
Insurance & Accessibility
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Anesthesiology Providers Nearby
Same primary specialty near ZIP 98405
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Dr. David Kam
What does Dr. David Kam specialize in?
Dr. David Kam specializes in Anesthesiology. Secondary taxonomy filings also list Student In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program and Anesthesiology.
Where does Dr. David Kam practice?
Dr. David Kam practices at St Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. is also affiliated with 8 additional facilities, listed below.
Does Dr. David Kam accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Dr. David Kam accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 148 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Dr. David Kam's NPI number?
Dr. David Kam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083076525. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Dr. David Kam been practicing?
Dr. David Kam has approximately 10 years of practice experience, having graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2016.