Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Kip Lyche, MD
Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Ventura, CA
- NPI 1811927981
- Accepts Medicare
- 40 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
168 N Brent St, Ste 404
Ventura, CA 93003
(805) 641-6525
fax (805) 641-6530
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 14, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 1986 — 40 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RG0100X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #G062357
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1811927981. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,893
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$186,755
| 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 | 468 | 445 | $6 | |
99442 |
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | 288 | 230 | $98 | |
45385 |
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 157 | 157 | $264 | |
45380 |
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 146 | 146 | $121 | |
43239 |
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 117 | 115 | $108 | |
99441 |
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | 109 | 92 | $62 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 99 | 79 | $97 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 65 | 59 | $135 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 56 | 34 | $52 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 54 | 53 | $136 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Ventura Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 73. This provider delivers 26× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$474
Transactions
15
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbvie INC. | 12 | $243.09 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $189.94 | |
| Genzyme Corporation | 1 | $23.28 | |
| Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. | 1 | $17.29 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,134
Patients
373
Total drug cost
$466,492
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | Generic | 262 | 69 | $2,738 |
| Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,Mag Sulfates) | Brand | 113 | 111 | $9,003 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 95 | 25 | $1,650 |
| Xifaxan (Rifaximin) | Brand | 85 | 11 | $281,552 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | Generic | 69 | 19 | $2,236 |
| Lactulose | Generic | 66 | 18 | $4,047 |
| Ursodiol | Generic | 61 | 17 | $18,498 |
| Creon (Lipase/Protease/Amylase) | Brand | 58 | 14 | $92,202 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 55 | 11 | $966 |
| Linzess (Linaclotide) | Brand | 51 | 11 | $43,725 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Kip Lyche's medical specialty?
Dr. Kip Lyche practices Gastroenterology Physician in Ventura, CA.
Where does Dr. Kip Lyche practice?
Dr. Kip Lyche practices at 168 N Brent St, Ventura, CA 93003. Office phone: 8056416525.
What is Dr. Kip Lyche's NPI?
Dr. Kip Lyche's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811927981, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kip Lyche accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kip Lyche accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kip Lyche 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.