Dr. Benjamin Yip, MD

Dr. Yip practices at Golden Gate Endoscopy Center in San Francisco, California.

Dr. Yip's NPI, 1962820605, was assigned on March 31, 2014. Dr. Yip graduated from Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2014. Dr. Yip holds California license A141662.

Dr. Yip's primary practice is Golden Gate Endoscopy Center, at 3370 Geary Boulevard, First Floor, San Francisco, CA 94118. The practice phone is (415) 379-7500.

Dr. Yip's primary practice is Golden Gate Endoscopy Center in San Francisco, California. Dr. Yip is also affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center Van Ness Campus. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Yip to 2 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Yip practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Gastroenterology is Dr. Yip's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Yip is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Yip's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Oregon.

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), colonoscopy, gastroduodenitis, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and upper GI endoscopy among the conditions Dr. Yip treats.

CMS data shows 469 Medicare services from Dr. Yip across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 172 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $44,655 for them.

CMS counts 172 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Yip in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 87 patients. 73% of them have high cholesterol, and 69% have high blood pressure. 34% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.41, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Yip's median patient age at 52, with 49% women.

In 2024, Dr. Yip wrote 402 Medicare Part D claims for 129 patients. 58% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 255 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $180,687 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 109 claims across 5 drugs.

Dr. Yip accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Yip as offering telehealth. CMS counts 54 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Yip, more than 65% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Yip, published from 2013 to 2021. 2020 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Carcinoma, Hepatocellular, COVID-19 and Hepatitis B, Chronic. Dr. Yip has published most often in Singapore Med J. Dr. Yip's most frequent co-authors are Constantinos P. Anastassiades, MD, Mindie Hoai Nguyen, MD and Sing Chan, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 95 general payments to Dr. Yip from 18 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $1,040.

Dr. Yip graduated from Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2014.

Dr. Yip is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.