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Dr. Christopher Andrew Tam, MD

(Dr. Christopher Tam, MD)

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Specializes in: Urology (Urinary Tract Disease)
University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine
5560 Kietzke Lane Building A
Reno, NV 89511

Dr. Christopher Andrew Tam, MD is an urologist in Reno, NV specializing in urology (urinary tract disease). He graduated from University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine. Dr. Christopher Andrew Tam, MD is affiliated with Saint Mary's Health Network.

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Office Locations

Saint Mary's Health Network

5560 Kietzke Lane Building A
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 322-7811
(775) 322-1431
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Christopher Andrew Tam, MD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

chronic care

In 2024, Dr. Christopher Andrew Tam, MD had a list price for chronic care that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Nevada. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

minimally invasive procedures
stent placement
transurethral resection of the prostate

By Affordability:

bladder procedures

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Nevada, Dr. Christopher Andrew Tam, MD performed more minimally invasive procedures, stent placement (stenting), and transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for bladder procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Andrew Tam, MD treated as an urologist in Reno, NV during 2022 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, lab tests and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Andrew Tam, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 182
foreign body removal 13
lab tests 50
laser treatment 21
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation) 21
minimally invasive procedures 54
stent placement (stenting) 21
urologic procedures 82

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Andrew Tam, MD.

Gender
Male 136
Female 48
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 164
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 99
From 75 to 84 64
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Andrew Tam, MD in 2022

Hypertension 71
High Cholesterol 70
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 26
Depression 17
Chronic Kidney Disease 27
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 16
Heart Failure 13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 24
Dementia 0
Cancer 17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Andrew Tam, MD treated as an urologist in Reno, NV during 2023 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, lab tests and stent placement (stenting).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Andrew Tam, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging 58
ablation 17
catheterization 19
diagnostic procedures 36
doctor visit 603
hospital care 36
inpatient care 36
lab tests 67
laser treatment 42
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation) 42
minimally invasive procedures 247
minor procedures 36
potassium test 30
stent placement (stenting) 64
ultrasound (sonogram) 58
urologic procedures 379

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Andrew Tam, MD.

Gender
Male 361
Female 157
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 441
Black 0
Hispanic 36
Asian 0
Other 20
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 260
From 75 to 84 177
85 and over 48
Less than 65 33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Andrew Tam, MD in 2023

Hypertension 70
High Cholesterol 74
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 25
Depression 17
Chronic Kidney Disease 25
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 17
Heart Failure 13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 27
Dementia 7
Cancer 20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Andrew Tam, MD treated as an urologist in Reno, NV during 2024 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Andrew Tam, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging 59
ablation 24
anorectal procedures 20
blood draw 32
chronic care 32
diagnostic procedures 40
doctor visit 694
hospital care 28
inpatient care 28
lab tests 12
laser treatment 23
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation) 23
minimally invasive procedures 215
minor procedures 20
potassium test 39
stent placement (stenting) 36
ultrasound (sonogram) 59
urologic procedures 423

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Andrew Tam, MD.

Gender
Male 417
Female 195
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 531
Black 0
Hispanic 44
Asian 14
Other 12
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 302
From 75 to 84 223
85 and over 59
Less than 65 28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Andrew Tam, MD in 2024

Hypertension 70
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 25
Depression 18
Chronic Kidney Disease 23
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 17
Heart Failure 14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 15
Diabetes 27
Dementia 7
Cancer 23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2022 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Andrew Tam, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Christopher Andrew Tam, MD treated as an urologist in Reno, NV were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

abdominal imaging 58
ablation 20
anorectal procedures 20
blood draw 32
catheterization 19
chronic care 32
diagnostic procedures 38
doctor visit 493
foreign body removal 13
hospital care 32
inpatient care 32
lab tests 43
laser treatment 28
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation) 28
minimally invasive procedures 172
minor procedures 28
potassium test 34
stent placement (stenting) 40
ultrasound (sonogram) 58
urologic procedures 294

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2022 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Andrew Tam, MD.

Gender
Female 133
Male 304
Ethnicity
Black / African American 0
Asian / Pacific Islander 4
Non-Hispanic White 378
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 26
Other 10
Age
85 and over 35
75 to 84 154
Less than 65 20
65 to 74 220

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Andrew Tam, MD From 2022 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Andrew Tam, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 70
High Cholesterol 73
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 25
Depression 17
Chronic Kidney Disease 25
Asthma 9
Osteoporosis 8
Heart Failure 13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 26
Atrial Fibrillation 16
Dementia 4
Cancer 20

Education & Training

Dr. Christopher Andrew Tam, MD graduated from University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Michigan Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Nevada.

Medical School: University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine

Residency: University of Michigan Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: Nevada

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Christopher Andrew Tam, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Saint Mary's Health Network

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Christopher Andrew Tam, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

Payments by Company
PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation $155 AquaBeam Robotic System
$155
Medtronic, Inc. $150 INTERSTIM
$150
Laborie Medical Technologies Corp. $122 Optilume BPH Drug Coated Balloon Catheter
$122
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. $113 ORGOVYX
$113
Boston Scientific Corporation $107
$107
Other $121 JELMYTO
$28 		CAMCEVI
$23 		Aveed
$22 		PYLARIFY
$20 		BOTOX
$14 		Other
$13
Types of Payments
Food and Beverage $769

Biography

Dr. Christopher Tam specializes in urology (urinary tract disease). Before performing his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Michigan, Dr. Tam attended the University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine for medical school. He is professionally affiliated with Saint Mary's Health Network.

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