Total Payments
$905,519
2024 Payments
$462.14
Companies
18
Transactions
86
Medicare Patients
7,561
Medicare Billing
$1.7M
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$779,476 (86.1%)
Research$110,600 (12.2%)
Royalty/License$14,024 (1.5%)
Food & Beverage$1,420 (0.2%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acquisitions | $686,376 | 3 | 75.8% |
| Unspecified | $110,600 | 9 | 12.2% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $93,100 | 1 | 10.3% |
| Royalty or License | $14,024 | 24 | 1.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,420 | 49 | 0.2% |
Payments by Type
General
$794,919
77 transactions
Research
$110,600
2 transactions
Ownership
$0
7 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. | $686,376 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Skye Orthobiologics LLC | $203,700 | 3 | $0 (2020) |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $14,053 | 25 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $803.64 | 30 | $0 (2024) |
| Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. | $159.96 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $111.73 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| SI-BONE, INC. | $72.91 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Camber Spine Technologies LLC | $46.32 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $30.61 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $28.63 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $462.14 | 16 | Medtronic, Inc. ($386.13) |
| 2023 | $49,659 | 16 | DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. ($48,953) |
| 2022 | $638,721 | 12 | DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. ($637,423) |
| 2021 | $1,473 | 7 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($1,397) |
| 2020 | $44,367 | 4 | Skye Orthobiologics LLC ($43,400) |
| 2019 | $69,436 | 10 | Skye Orthobiologics LLC ($67,200) |
| 2018 | $96,785 | 11 | Skye Orthobiologics LLC ($93,100) |
| 2017 | $4,616 | 10 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($4,519) |
All Payment Transactions
86 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/20/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.90 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 08/17/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.00 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 08/17/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.97 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 08/02/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.05 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 07/26/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.16 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 07/22/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.08 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 07/15/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.90 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 06/24/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.88 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 06/15/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.79 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 05/31/2024 | Molnlycke Health Care US, LLC | Mepilex Ag (Device), Mepilex, Avance | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.96 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 04/10/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $53.05 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 03/28/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.43 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 02/19/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.49 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 02/12/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.08 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 01/30/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.20 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 01/03/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.20 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 12/04/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.07 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 11/06/2023 | DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. | FIBULINK (Device) | Acquisitions | Cash or cash equivalent | $24,626.01 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 09/30/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | SP-FIX (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $41.28 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 09/12/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.05 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 06/30/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | SP-FIX (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $197.87 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 06/07/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.11 | General |
| Category: BOTOX THERAPEUTIC | ||||||
| 05/04/2023 | DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. | FIBULINK (Device) | Acquisitions | Cash or cash equivalent | $24,327.06 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 05/04/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.69 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 04/27/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.24 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgical Evals | Skye Orthobiologics LLC | $43,400 | 1 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 27 | 1,893 | 2,194 | $1.9M | $286,515 |
| 2022 | 24 | 2,218 | 2,585 | $3.7M | $695,688 |
| 2021 | 23 | 1,964 | 2,259 | $2.5M | $457,762 |
| 2020 | 22 | 1,486 | 1,695 | $1.6M | $232,683 |
Total Patients
7,561
Total Services
8,733
Medicare Billing
$1.7M
Procedure Codes
96
All Medicare Procedures & Services
96 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 179 | 216 | $104,544 | $30,615 | 29.3% |
| 22612 | Fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 23 | $198,628 | $30,540 | 15.4% |
| 72148 | Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2023 | 181 | 186 | $196,602 | $22,432 | 11.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 245 | 301 | $74,648 | $22,293 | 29.9% |
| 22633 | Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $83,608 | $21,008 | 25.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 148 | 148 | $80,512 | $19,282 | 23.9% |
| 72110 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Office | 2023 | 358 | 423 | $74,871 | $19,047 | 25.4% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2023 | 33 | 69 | $47,562 | $14,406 | 30.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 123 | 126 | $45,782 | $12,887 | 28.1% |
| 22842 | Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $125,080 | $12,416 | 9.9% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $193,100 | $11,662 | 6.0% |
| 22840 | Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 16 | $84,304 | $9,873 | 11.7% |
| 22614 | Fusion of additional segment of spine | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 28 | $72,100 | $8,902 | 12.3% |
| 22634 | Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 17 | $26,707 | $6,694 | 25.1% |
| 22513 | Treatment of broken middle spine bone with placement of stabilizing device using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 14 | $239,354 | $5,953 | 2.5% |
| 72141 | Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2023 | 51 | 52 | $54,964 | $4,826 | 8.8% |
| 72146 | Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2023 | 71 | 72 | $76,104 | $4,766 | 6.3% |
| 63048 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 26 | $49,738 | $4,451 | 8.9% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $17,732 | $4,073 | 23.0% |
| 72050 | X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | Office | 2023 | 80 | 84 | $14,700 | $3,987 | 27.1% |
| 63053 | Partial removal of bone of additional segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 20 | $11,438 | $3,725 | 32.6% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 62 | 78 | $11,934 | $3,616 | 30.3% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 56 | 88 | $11,176 | $2,901 | 26.0% |
| 12034 | Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 7.6-12.5 cm | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $22,176 | $1,937 | 8.7% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 17 | $6,953 | $1,850 | 26.6% |
About Ben Pradhan, M.D., M.S.E
Ben Pradhan, M.D., M.S.E is a Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine healthcare provider based in Pasadena, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/20/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1821042987.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Ben Pradhan, M.D., M.S.E has received a total of $905,519 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $462.14 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 86 transactions from 18 companies. The most common payment nature is "Acquisitions" ($686,376).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Pradhan has provided services to 7,561 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 8,733 services with total Medicare billing of $1.7M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 96 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
- Location Pasadena, CA
- Active Since 05/20/2006
- Last Updated 04/17/2015
- Taxonomy Code 207XS0117X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1821042987
Products in Payments
- FIBULINK (Device) $48,953
- SP-FIX (Device) $14,024
- INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) $407.97
- KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) $311.49
- Zilretta (Drug) $159.96
- VANTA ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) $84.18
- IFUSE IMPLANT (Device) $54.47
- WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) $53.05
- INFINION (Device) $35.18
- KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) $30.61
- ALTERA (Device) $29.38
- AccuFill (Device) $28.63
- SALTO TALARIS TOTAL ANKLE PROSTHESIS (Device) $26.91
- BOTOX (Biological) $26.11
- SPECTRA WAVEWRITER (Device) $23.50
- Mepilex Ag (Device) $22.96
- OFIRMEV (Drug) $22.27
- Proclaim IPG (Device) $20.83
- iFuse Implant (Device) $18.44
- Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System (Device) $17.56
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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.