NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lauren Ficks

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Ventura, CA

Lauren Ficks is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Ventura, California, and NPI 1609912666, issued on Jan 29, 2007. Check the license (California G72034, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1609912666
Name
Lauren Ficks
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
G72034 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2772 Johnson Dr Ste 200, Ventura, CA 93003
Phone
(805) 642-1430
Enumerated
Jan 29, 2007
Record last updated
Sep 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(833) 916-2136
Medicaid ID
1609912666 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120124000072); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 1990
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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Also registered at 2772 Johnson Dr Ste 200

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Nalleli Maldonado, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1588405948
  2. Natalie Nichols, PA-CPhysician Assistant1821745373

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  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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29% more Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

3,386 Medicare Part D claims for 459 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.

  1. Lauren Ficks3,386
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium471 claims
  2. Alendronate Sodium295 claims
  3. Synthroid186 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl169 claims
  5. Jardiance136 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium121 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $788.99

28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lauren Ficks$788.99
  2. Specialty average$5,742.15

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Primary Medical Group OF Ventura County IncVentura, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Lauren Ficks among 1,131 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in California

Lauren Ficks is one of 1,131 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in California. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 46% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2003 among the 779 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in California

There are 1,131 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in California.

The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Susan Ahern, D.O.Ventura, CA 930031508156597
  2. Diana ChangVentura, CA 930031396142386
  3. Ronald Chochinov, MDVentura, CA 930031730116930
  4. Martha Gonzalez, M.D., M.P.HVentura, CA 930031033261144
  5. Aldo Ilarde, MDVentura, CA 930031639253735
  6. Nissar Shah, M.DVentura, CA 930031407078215
  7. Jeffrey WeiVentura, CA 930031487016952
  8. Debra Ouyang, MDCamarillo, CA 930101174753826

Common questions

What is Lauren Ficks's NPI number?

Lauren Ficks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609912666, issued on Jan 29, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lauren Ficks located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2772 Johnson Dr Ste 200, Ventura, CA, 93003. Phone: (805) 642-1430. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lauren Ficks's license?

NPPES lists California license number G72034, 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 Lauren Ficks prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lauren Ficks had 3,386 Medicare Part D claims for 459 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.