Dr. Michael Ryan Locher, MD

  • Ventura, CA
  • Psychiatrist
NPI1366995433PAC ID9032462767
Medicare services, 2024
402
Medicare patients, 2024
27
Part D claims, 2024
107
MIPS score, 2024
86
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
300 Hillmont Avenue, Ventura, CA 93003
Practice phone
Call (805) 652-6075
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Primary practice

Ventura County Medical Center

Hospital · Ventura, California

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Dr. Michael Ryan Locher is a psychiatrist in Ventura, California

Dr. Locher practices at Ventura County Medical Center in Ventura, California, part of Ventura County Health Care Agency.

Dr. Locher's NPI, 1366995433, was assigned on July 26, 2016. Dr. Locher holds California license A147992.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9032462767
NPI enumeration date
July 26, 2016
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(805) 652-6075
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
37
Medical school graduation
2015

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Michael Ryan Locher practices at Ventura County Medical Center in Ventura, California

Dr. Locher's primary practice is Ventura County Medical Center, at 300 Hillmont Avenue, Ventura, CA 93003 in Ventura County. The practice phone is (805) 652-6075.

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Dr. Michael Ryan Locher is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 4 medical groups

Dr. Locher's primary practice is Ventura County Medical Center in Ventura, California, part of Ventura County Health Care Agency. The medical group on file is Talkiatry. Dmand AI also links Dr. Locher to 3 more medical groups, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 therapy and rehab clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael Ryan Locher's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Locher practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Ventura County Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Michael Ryan Locher is one of 6,803 psychiatrists in California

Psychiatry is Dr. Locher's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084P0800X. Dmand AI has Dr. Locher's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Psychiatry, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A147992 · taxonomy 2084P0800X
  • Florida license2025 to 2027

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists bipolar disorder, psychoses and schizophrenia among the conditions Dr. Locher treats.

Psychiatrists near Dr. Locher

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Michael Ryan Locher billed Medicare for 402 services in 2024

CMS data shows 402 Medicare services from Dr. Locher across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 27 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $20,696 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024402
Medicare patients27
Paid by Medicare$20,696
Procedure codes3

Dr. Locher's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1352024: 402198%

Dr. Locher compared with the California median for psychiatrists, 2024

  • Dr. Locher
  • California median
Medicare services
402vs 1193.4 times
Medicare patients
27vs 4134% below
Part D claims
223vs 14455% above

Medians across 6,809 psychiatrists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Locher's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Michael Ryan Locher treated 27 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 45

CMS counts 27 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Locher in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 27 patients. 75% of them have schizophrenia and other psychoses, and 74% have anxiety. Their average risk score is 0.93, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Locher's median patient age at 36, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 202427
Average age45
Average risk score0.93

Dr. Locher's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Locher's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1556%
  • Men1244%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Locher's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Schizophrenia and other psychoses75%
  2. Anxiety74%
  3. Mood disorders67%
  4. Alcohol and drug use disorders63%
  5. Bipolar disorder59%
  6. Tobacco use59%
  7. Depression56%
  8. High cholesterol48%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Locher's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 36

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men37%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Michael Ryan Locher wrote 107 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Locher wrote 107 Medicare Part D claims for 25 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 10 drugs, with $11,265 in total drug cost. In 2017, CMS named 43 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024107
Drugs named by CMS10
Total drug cost$11,265
Part D patients25

Dr. Locher's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic101 claims94%
  • Brand-name and other6 claims6%

Dr. Locher's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2018

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, 2017 to 2018

  • 2017
  • 2018
Claims for drugs CMS names
2017: 432018: 223419%

Drugs named by CMS: 10 in 2018, 3 in 2017.

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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

Dr. Michael Ryan Locher scored 86 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 86 out of 100 for Dr. Locher for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Locher accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Locher's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 86of 100Final score
  • 64.5of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 72of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Michael Ryan Locher accepts plans from 1 insurance carrier

Dr. Locher is in network with 1 carrier, including CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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Sources for Dr. Michael Ryan Locher's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Michael Ryan Locher's NPI number?

Dr. Michael Ryan Locher's NPI number is 1366995433. It was assigned on July 26, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael Ryan Locher?

Dr. Michael Ryan Locher is a psychiatrist in Ventura, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Psychiatry Physician (taxonomy code 2084P0800X).

Where does Dr. Michael Ryan Locher practice?

Dr. Locher practices at 300 Hillmont Avenue, Ventura, CA 93003. Dr. Locher's primary practice is Ventura County Medical Center in Ventura, California, part of Ventura County Health Care Agency. Dmand AI also links Dr. Locher to 3 medical groups, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 therapy and rehab clinic.

What is Dr. Michael Ryan Locher's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Locher is (805) 652-6075.

What is Dr. Michael Ryan Locher's medical license number?

Dr. Locher holds California license A147992, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Michael Ryan Locher been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Locher in California and Florida (2025 to 2027).

Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Ryan Locher affiliated with?

Dr. Locher practices at Ventura County Medical Center in Ventura, California.

What medical group is Dr. Michael Ryan Locher part of?

Dr. Locher is linked to Talkiatry. Dmand AI links Dr. Locher to 3 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Michael Ryan Locher accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Locher billed Medicare for 402 services in 2024, and Dr. Locher accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Michael Ryan Locher's MIPS score?

Dr. Locher's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 86 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael Ryan Locher see?

CMS counts 27 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Locher in 2024, with an average age of 45.

What services does Dr. Michael Ryan Locher bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Locher's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99231), hospital inpatient care (99232) and hospital inpatient care (99238).

What drugs does Dr. Michael Ryan Locher prescribe most?

In 2018 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Locher's most prescribed drugs by claims were Aripiprazole, Clonazepam and Trazodone HCl.

How long has Dr. Michael Ryan Locher been practicing?

Dr. Locher graduated from medical school in 2015, 11 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Michael Ryan Locher accept?

Dr. Locher is in network with 1 carrier, including CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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