Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $260.18 | 8 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $67.52 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Amarin Pharma Inc. | $45.46 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $45.22 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $45.22 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| AbbVie, Inc. | $40.91 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | $15.85 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $15.85 | 1 | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC ($15.85) |
| 2019 | $23.59 | 1 | Amgen Inc. ($23.59) |
| 2018 | $220.74 | 6 | Amarin Pharma Inc. ($45.46) |
All Payment Transactions
8 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/15/2020 | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | SOLIQUA 100/33 (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.85 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 12/04/2019 | Amgen Inc. | Aimovig (Biological), Repatha | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.59 | General |
| Category: Neuroscience | ||||||
| 12/14/2018 | AbbVie, Inc. | Mavyret (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.75 | General |
| Category: Virology | ||||||
| 12/06/2018 | AbbVie, Inc. | Mavyret (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.16 | General |
| Category: Virology | ||||||
| 11/30/2018 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | INVOKANA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.22 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 11/30/2018 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.22 | General |
| 11/29/2018 | Amarin Pharma Inc. | Vascepa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.46 | General |
| Category: Hypertriglyceridemia | ||||||
| 11/29/2018 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.93 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 7 | 870 | 2,027 | $248,535 | $142,306 |
| 2020 | 15 | 1,380 | 3,323 | $343,345 | $172,393 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
22 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 275 | 720 | $125,280 | $77,321 | 61.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 288 | 712 | $89,000 | $51,247 | 57.6% |
| 99215 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes | Office | 2021 | 73 | 74 | $19,388 | $10,574 | 54.5% |
| 83037 | Hemoglobin a1c level, by device for home use | Office | 2021 | 97 | 156 | $5,304 | $1,510 | 28.5% |
| 82962 | Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument | Office | 2021 | 102 | 328 | $6,888 | $1,073 | 15.6% |
| 93000 | Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report | Office | 2021 | 23 | 25 | $1,775 | $304.92 | 17.2% |
| 99441 | Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion | Office | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $900.00 | $276.10 | 30.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 324 | 931 | $148,960 | $82,222 | 55.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 285 | 914 | $114,250 | $55,203 | 48.3% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes | Office | 2020 | 81 | 83 | $21,746 | $9,947 | 45.7% |
| 90662 | Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle | Office | 2020 | 150 | 152 | $11,704 | $9,208 | 78.7% |
| 99211 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 5 minutes | Office | 2020 | 17 | 135 | $5,400 | $2,772 | 51.3% |
| 99441 | Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion | Office | 2020 | 41 | 60 | $4,500 | $2,366 | 52.6% |
| 83037 | Hemoglobin a1c level | Office | 2020 | 130 | 231 | $7,854 | $2,230 | 28.4% |
| 99442 | Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion | Office | 2020 | 24 | 29 | $2,900 | $1,915 | 66.0% |
| 82962 | Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument | Office | 2020 | 141 | 439 | $9,219 | $1,429 | 15.5% |
| 90732 | Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older | Office | 2020 | 12 | 12 | $1,800 | $1,421 | 78.9% |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Office | 2020 | 78 | 78 | $2,574 | $1,402 | 54.5% |
| 85610 | Blood test, clotting time | Office | 2020 | 11 | 163 | $4,238 | $693.33 | 16.4% |
| 93000 | Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report | Office | 2020 | 36 | 40 | $2,840 | $590.28 | 20.8% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes | Office | 2020 | 14 | 16 | $1,360 | $547.82 | 40.3% |
| G2012 | Brief communication technology-based service, e.g. virtual check-in, by a physician or other qualified health care professional who can report evaluation and management services, provided to an established patient, not originating from a related e/m servic | Office | 2020 | 36 | 40 | $4,000 | $445.36 | 11.1% |
About Dr. Benedict Carota, MD
Dr. Benedict Carota, MD is a Family Medicine healthcare provider based in Hollister, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 09/12/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1548255029.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Benedict Carota, MD has received a total of $260.18 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $15.85 received in 2020. These payments were reported across 8 transactions from 6 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($260.18).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Carota has provided services to 2,250 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 5,350 services with total Medicare billing of $314,700. Data is available for 2 years (2020–2021), covering 22 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Family Medicine
- Location Hollister, CA
- Active Since 09/12/2005
- Last Updated 07/08/2007
- Taxonomy Code 207Q00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1548255029
Products in Payments
- Vascepa (Drug) $45.46
- INVOKANA (Drug) $45.22
- Repatha (Biological) $43.93
- Mavyret (Drug) $40.91
- Aimovig (Biological) $23.59
- SOLIQUA 100/33 (Biological) $15.85
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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.
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