Dr. Paul J Lama

Overview

Dr. Paul J Lama, MD, is an Ophthalmology specialist in Hackensack, New Jersey. He attended and graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1989, having over 35 years of diverse experience, especially in Ophthalmology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Newton Memorial Hospital, Clara Maass Medical Center, Hackensack University Medical Center. Dr. Paul J Lama also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Glaucoma Institute Of Northern New Jersey Llc. Dr. Paul J Lama accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Paul J Lama at 140 Prospect Ave to request Dr. Paul J Lama the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Paul J Lama

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Ophthalmology / Glaucoma Specialist click for detail Glaucoma Specialist An ophthalmologist who specializes in the treatment of glaucoma and other disorders related to increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty involves the medical and surgical treatment of these conditions.	25MA06435600	New Jersey

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Newton Memorial Hospital	Newton, New Jersey	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Clara Maass Medical Center	Belleville, New Jersey	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Hackensack University Medical Center	Hackensack, New Jersey	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Glaucoma Institute Of Northern New Jersey Llc	Glaucoma Institute Of Northern New Jersey Llc	1

Practice Locations

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Dr. Paul J Lama [NPI: 1033130315]Ophthalmology, Internal Medicine