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Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe, MD
NPI1841341427
- Part D claims, 2024
- 28
- Publications
- 6
- Industry payments
- $10,650
- Affiliated sites
- 2
- Medical groups
- 3
- Practice address
- 500 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143
- Practice phone
- Call (415) 476-1281
- Professional email
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- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
UCSF Student Health and Counseling Services
School-Based Health Center · San Francisco, California
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Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe is a pediatric gastroenterology physician in San Francisco, California
Dr. Sipe practices at UCSF Student Health and Counseling Services in San Francisco, California.
Dr. Sipe's NPI, 1841341427, was assigned on January 12, 2007. Dr. Sipe graduated from UC San Diego School of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Sipe holds California license A87916.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1841341427NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- January 12, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (415) 476-1281
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Medical school graduation
- 2001
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe practices at UCSF Student Health and Counseling Services in San Francisco, California
Dr. Sipe's primary practice is UCSF Student Health and Counseling Services, at 500 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143. The practice phone is (415) 476-1281.
- UCSF Student Health and Counseling Services500 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143Phone(415) 476-1281
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Sipe's primary practice is UCSF Student Health and Counseling Services in San Francisco, California. The medical group on file is UCSF Pediatrics. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sipe to 2 more medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
UCSF Student Health and Counseling ServicesPrimary
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sipe practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| UCSF Student Health and Counseling Services | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe is one of 251 pediatric gastroenterology physicians in California
Pediatric gastroenterology is Dr. Sipe's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2080P0206X. Dr. Sipe is board certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dmand AI has Dr. Sipe's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Oregon and Massachusetts.
Specialties and state licenses
- Pediatric gastroenterology, CaliforniaPrimary
- Oregon license
- Massachusetts license
Pediatric gastroenterology physicians near Dr. Sipe
Counts of pediatric gastroenterology physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
251pediatric gastroenterology physicians in California10pediatric gastroenterology physicians in San Francisco
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe's patients have a median age of 16
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sipe's median patient age at 16, with 57% women.
Dr. Sipe's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 16
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women57%
- Men43%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe wrote 28 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Sipe wrote 28 Medicare Part D claims. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $187 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 35 claims across 3 drugs.
Part D claims, 202428
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$187
Dr. Sipe's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic25 claims89%
- Brand-name and other3 claims11%
Dr. Sipe's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2021
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2020 to 2021
- 2020
- 2021
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2020: 352021: 1169%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2021, 3 in 2020.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
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Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe has 6 publications on record
Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Sipe, published from 2008 to 2019. Dr. Sipe's most frequent co-authors are Stuart J. Eisendrath, MD, Philip Jon Rosenthal, MD and Daniel Henry Mathalon, MD.
Papers6
Years published2008 to 2019
Dr. Sipe's most frequent co-authors
- Stuart J. Eisendrath, MD2 shared papers
- Philip Jon Rosenthal, MD2 shared papers
- Daniel Henry Mathalon, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Sipe
Pediatr Transplant
Antithyroid AgentsCadaverGraves Disease
Expert Rev Clin Immunol
Anxiety DisordersAttentionAwareness
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe received $10,650 in industry payments from 2021 to 2022
CMS Open Payments shows 18 general payments to Dr. Sipe from 1 drug or device company from 2021 to 2022. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Mahana Therapeutics, Inc. paid the most, $10,650.
General payments to Dr. Sipe by program year, 2021 to 2022
Companies that paid Dr. Sipe the most, 2021 to 2022
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe graduated from UC San Diego School of Medicine
Dr. Sipe graduated from UC San Diego School of Medicine in 2001.
- Medical school
- Board certified in pediatrics
- Board certified in psychiatry
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe accepts plans from 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Sipe is in network with 8 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Elevance
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
Plan types Dr. Sipe accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare7
- PPO7
- HMO4
- POS4
- EPO3
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe's NPI number?
Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe's NPI number is 1841341427. It was assigned on January 12, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe?
Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe is a pediatric gastroenterology physician in San Francisco, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pediatric Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 2080P0206X).
Where does Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe practice?
Dr. Sipe practices at 500 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143. Dr. Sipe's primary practice is UCSF Student Health and Counseling Services in San Francisco, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sipe to 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Sipe is (415) 476-1281.
What is Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe's medical license number?
Dr. Sipe holds California license A87916, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Sipe in California (2004 to 2026), Oregon (since 2018) and Massachusetts (2003 to 2006).
What medical group is Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe part of?
Dr. Sipe is linked to UCSF Pediatrics. Dmand AI links Dr. Sipe to 2 more medical groups.
Is Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe board certified?
Yes. Dr. Sipe is board certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Where did Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe go to medical school?
Dr. Sipe graduated from UC San Diego School of Medicine in 2001.
What drugs does Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe prescribe most?
In 2021 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sipe's most prescribed drugs by claims were Duloxetine HCl.
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Has Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $10,650 in general payments to Dr. Sipe from 1 company from 2021 to 2022. The largest total came from Mahana Therapeutics, Inc.
How long has Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe been practicing?
Dr. Sipe graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.
Does Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe do research?
Dmand AI links 6 publications to Dr. Sipe, published from 2008 to 2019.
Who does Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe publish with?
Dr. Sipe's most frequent co-authors are Stuart J. Eisendrath, MD (2 shared papers), Philip Jon Rosenthal, MD (2 shared papers) and Daniel Henry Mathalon, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Walter Edward Benkert Sipe accept?
Dr. Sipe is in network with 8 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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