Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $8,715 | 142 | 38.9% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $7,000 | 2 | 31.2% |
| Consulting Fee | $4,500 | 1 | 20.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,187 | 7 | 9.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $9,396 | 17 | $0 (2024) |
| DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. | $4,671 | 4 | $0 (2019) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $3,751 | 63 | $0 (2024) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $1,937 | 25 | $0 (2024) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $944.87 | 5 | $0 (2019) |
| NuVasive, Inc. | $702.54 | 13 | $0 (2021) |
| SI-BONE, Inc. | $204.67 | 4 | $0 (2018) |
| Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. | $187.49 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $145.78 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Fujifilm New Development USA, Inc. | $118.77 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,200 | 35 | Medtronic, Inc. ($1,774) |
| 2023 | $1,449 | 27 | Medtronic, Inc. ($1,305) |
| 2022 | $450.47 | 5 | Medtronic, Inc. ($435.82) |
| 2021 | $458.93 | 14 | Medtronic, Inc. ($236.82) |
| 2020 | $352.54 | 7 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($324.13) |
| 2019 | $14,165 | 24 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($7,825) |
| 2018 | $1,482 | 17 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($377.77) |
| 2017 | $1,845 | 23 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($1,076) |
All Payment Transactions
152 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 7
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | CATALYFT PL EXPANDABLE INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.00 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Endo USA, Inc. | XIAFLEX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.52 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ATLANTIS ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.01 | General |
| Category: Cervical | ||||||
| 10/31/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MEDTRONIC REUSABLE INSTRUMENTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.39 | General |
| Category: Bone Matrix/Graft | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ANATOMIC PEEK PTC CERVICAL FUSION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.13 | General |
| Category: Cervical | ||||||
| 10/01/2024 | Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. | Evoke (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $187.49 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 09/23/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ANATOMIC PEEK PTC CERVICAL FUSION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.06 | General |
| Category: Cervical | ||||||
| 09/19/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | CATALYFT PL EXPANDABLE INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $71.22 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ATLANTIS ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.50 | General |
| Category: Cervical | ||||||
| 09/09/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ANATOMIC PEEK PTC CERVICAL FUSION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $47.40 | General |
| Category: Cervical | ||||||
| 09/05/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | SYNFIX Evolution (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $105.05 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ATLANTIS ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $47.50 | General |
| Category: Cervical | ||||||
| 07/30/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | CATALYFT PL EXPANDABLE INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $134.51 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 07/18/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | CATALYFT PL EXPANDABLE INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.84 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | GRAFTONAND GRAFTON PLUSDEMINERALIZED BONE MATRIX (DBM) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $75.77 | General |
| Category: Bone Matrix/Graft | ||||||
| 07/12/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ANATOMIC PEEK PTC CERVICAL FUSION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $59.70 | General |
| Category: Cervical | ||||||
| 07/11/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Hedron IA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $117.13 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 06/27/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ANATOMIC PEEK PTC CERVICAL FUSION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $63.02 | General |
| Category: Cervical | ||||||
| 06/25/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | GRAFTONAND GRAFTON PLUSDEMINERALIZED BONE MATRIX (DBM) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.03 | General |
| Category: Bone Matrix/Graft | ||||||
| 06/14/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MEDTRONIC REUSABLE INSTRUMENTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.52 | General |
| Category: Bone Matrix/Graft | ||||||
| 06/05/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | CATALYFT PL EXPANDABLE INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.16 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 06/02/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | CATALYFT PL EXPANDABLE INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.06 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 05/24/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | CATALYFT PL EXPANDABLE INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $61.92 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 04/21/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ANATOMIC PEEK PTC CERVICAL FUSION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.34 | General |
| Category: Cervical | ||||||
| 04/20/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MEDTRONIC REUSABLE INSTRUMENTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $176.52 | General |
| Category: Bone Matrix/Graft | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | 374 | 469 | $448,351 | $33,645 |
| 2022 | 12 | 506 | 581 | $839,401 | $43,103 |
| 2021 | 7 | 203 | 270 | $239,864 | $22,163 |
| 2020 | 4 | 130 | 164 | $60,537 | $13,173 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
31 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 100 | 124 | $164,537 | $12,001 | 7.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 85 | 130 | $98,149 | $9,228 | 9.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 42 | 42 | $74,549 | $5,292 | 7.1% |
| 72110 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Office | 2023 | 74 | 76 | $59,341 | $2,726 | 4.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $8,973 | $1,231 | 13.7% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 17 | 40 | $12,642 | $1,187 | 9.4% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $16,939 | $1,178 | 7.0% |
| 72050 | X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | Office | 2023 | 23 | 24 | $13,221 | $803.44 | 6.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 98 | 122 | $267,326 | $13,472 | 5.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 113 | 132 | $204,395 | $10,073 | 4.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 48 | 48 | $135,511 | $6,842 | 5.0% |
| 72110 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Office | 2022 | 87 | 88 | $79,715 | $3,612 | 4.5% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 37 | 42 | $38,330 | $2,908 | 7.6% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 12 | 13 | $39,630 | $2,089 | 5.3% |
| 72050 | X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | Office | 2022 | 30 | 31 | $29,225 | $1,395 | 4.8% |
| 87635 | Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen | Office | 2022 | 15 | 17 | $3,400 | $863.01 | 25.4% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2022 | 16 | 21 | $14,871 | $650.28 | 4.4% |
| 72040 | X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2022 | 11 | 19 | $13,335 | $638.82 | 4.8% |
| 99211 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | Office | 2022 | 16 | 18 | $7,179 | $408.24 | 5.7% |
| J1030 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Office | 2022 | 23 | 30 | $6,482 | $151.26 | 2.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 64 | 103 | $82,681 | $7,532 | 9.1% |
| 22853 | Insertion of device into intervertebral disc space of spine and fusion of vertebrae | Facility | 2021 | 11 | 23 | $43,653 | $5,249 | 12.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 24 | 29 | $24,248 | $2,778 | 11.5% |
| 72110 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Office | 2021 | 52 | 52 | $36,139 | $2,377 | 6.6% |
| 99215 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes | Office | 2021 | 14 | 15 | $25,683 | $2,286 | 8.9% |
About Dr. Behnam Salari, D.O
Dr. Behnam Salari, D.O is a Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine healthcare provider based in Hackettstown, New Jersey. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/20/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1396940037.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Behnam Salari, D.O has received a total of $22,402 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,200 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 152 transactions from 22 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($8,715).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Salari has provided services to 1,213 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,484 services with total Medicare billing of $112,084. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 31 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
- Location Hackettstown, NJ
- Active Since 06/20/2007
- Last Updated 01/28/2014
- Taxonomy Code 207XS0117X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1396940037
Products in Payments
- QUARTEX (Device) $7,263
- SYNFIX (Device) $1,178
- MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) $1,029
- CATALYFT PL EXPANDABLE INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) $637.34
- RISE-L (Device) $571.39
- ATLANTIS ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM (Device) $523.40
- ALTERA (Device) $496.49
- MEDTRONIC REUSABLE INSTRUMENTS (Device) $473.19
- GRAFTONAND GRAFTON PLUSDEMINERALIZED BONE MATRIX (DBM) (Device) $276.54
- ANATOMIC PEEK PTC CERVICAL FUSION SYSTEM (Device) $269.65
- ViviGen (Device) $259.11
- Archon (Device) $245.21
- iFuse Implant (Device) $204.67
- Modulus (Device) $202.73
- CREO Deformity (Device) $196.32
- RISE (Device) $187.83
- Evoke (Device) $187.49
- COUGAR (Device) $181.52
- VIPER (Device) $179.44
- INDEPENDENCE (Device) $176.47
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.