Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Benito Pedraza

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Ventura, CA

  • NPI 1851323026
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 26 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
168 N Brent St, Ste 404
Ventura, CA 93003
(805) 641-6525
fax (805) 641-6530

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 17, 2023
Year of graduation
2000 — 26 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A78582

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1851323026. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,184
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$116,425
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito 311 295 $6
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 228 185 $98
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 132 132 $261
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 104 104 $109
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 101 92 $137
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 90 86 $99
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes 79 74 $62
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 32 32 $182
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk 22 22 $166
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 18 12 $83

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 73. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$483
Transactions
23
Manufacturers
8
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ABBVIE INC. 15 $208.80
Mindray DS USA, Inc. 1 $118.84
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC 2 $34.93
Ardelyx, Inc. 1 $32.71
Janssen Biotech, Inc. 1 $27.94
GENZYME CORPORATION 1 $23.28
Braintree Laboratories, Inc. 1 $19.69
AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC. 1 $17.29

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$483

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,257
Patients
395
Total drug cost
$532,273
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Omeprazole Generic 422 118 $7,506
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 174 39 $2,286
Famotidine Generic 162 39 $2,131
Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl) Brand 117 113 $1,724
Creon (Lipase/Protease/Amylase) Brand 83 19 $189,117
Ursodiol Generic 48 0 $10,010
Linzess (Linaclotide) Brand 47 0 $35,174
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates) Brand 41 41 $3,153
Sucralfate Generic 31 11 $2,699
Sodium Chloride (0.9 % Sodium Chloride) Brand 30 0 $82

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Benito Pedraza's medical specialty?
Dr. Benito Pedraza practices Gastroenterology Physician in Ventura, CA.
Where does Dr. Benito Pedraza practice?
Dr. Benito Pedraza practices at 168 N Brent St, Ventura, CA 93003. Office phone: 8056416525.
What is Dr. Benito Pedraza's NPI?
Dr. Benito Pedraza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851323026, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Benito Pedraza accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Benito Pedraza accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Benito Pedraza commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito (HCPCS G0500); Telephone medical discussion with physician (HCPCS 99442); Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS 45385). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.