NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ernest F. Ribera, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Burlingame, CA

Ernest F. Ribera, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Burlingame, California, and NPI 1285644286, issued on Aug 9, 2006. Check the license (California G42044, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1285644286
Name
Ernest F. Ribera
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
G42044 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1720 EL Camino Real, Burlingame, CA 94010
Phone
(650) 342-6506
Enumerated
Aug 9, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 25, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(650) 340-9032
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101202000259); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine, 1979
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Ernest F. Ribera in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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100% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

1,618 Medicare Part D claims for 461 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Ernest Ribera1,618
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole696 claims
  2. Famotidine345 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium121 claims
  4. Lansoprazole115 claims
  5. Esomeprazole Magnesium72 claims
  6. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf57 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%70.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $3,129.82

109 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ernest Ribera$3,129.82
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Ernest F. Ribera among 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California

Ernest F. Ribera, MD is one of 2,140 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 2002 among the 1,538 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in California

There are 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Bender, M.D.Burlingame, CA 940101942391586
  2. Rani BerryBurlingame, CA 940101821521774
  3. Tressia Hing, M.D.Burlingame, CA 940101427337815
  4. Prachi Nene, M.D.Burlingame, CA 940101124481619
  5. Michael Northcutt, M.D.Burlingame, CA 940101700204443
  6. Robert Osterhoff, M.D.Burlingame, CA 940101801028907
  7. Kenneth Roost, MDBurlingame, CA 940101801850508
  8. Anne Thai, M.D.Burlingame, CA 940101831366798

Common questions

What is Ernest F. Ribera, MD's NPI number?

Ernest F. Ribera, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285644286, issued on Aug 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ernest F. Ribera, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1720 EL Camino Real, Burlingame, CA, 94010. Phone: (650) 342-6506. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ernest F. Ribera, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G42044, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ernest F. Ribera, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ernest F. Ribera, MD had 1,618 Medicare Part D claims for 461 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ernest F. Ribera, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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