Total Payments
$7,637
2024 Payments
$5,268
Companies
9
Transactions
48
Medicare Patients
4,201
Medicare Billing
$368,018
Payment Breakdown by Category
Travel$3,930 (51.5%)
Education$2,513 (32.9%)
Food & Beverage$1,186 (15.5%)
Gifts$8.74 (0.1%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $3,930 | 23 | 51.5% |
| Education | $2,513 | 2 | 32.9% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,186 | 22 | 15.5% |
| Gift | $8.74 | 1 | 0.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | $4,510 | 18 | $0 (2024) |
| Covidien LP | $1,670 | 8 | $0 (2020) |
| Olympus Corporation of the Americas | $961.20 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Inari Medical, Inc. | $162.03 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Pulmonx Corporation | $144.66 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Ethicon Inc. | $73.18 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $61.61 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Mylan Specialty L.P. | $42.42 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | $12.70 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,268 | 26 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. ($4,306) |
| 2023 | $373.98 | 6 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($203.28) |
| 2022 | $182.49 | 2 | Inari Medical, Inc. ($162.03) |
| 2021 | $28.35 | 2 | Medtronic, Inc. ($15.11) |
| 2020 | $82.32 | 3 | Ethicon Inc. ($59.94) |
| 2019 | $107.66 | 5 | Covidien LP ($52.54) |
| 2018 | $1,595 | 4 | COVIDIEN LP ($1,595) |
All Payment Transactions
48 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/09/2024 | Olympus Corporation of the Americas | Spiration Valve System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $33.08 | General |
| Category: Endotherapy | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | Olympus Corporation of the Americas | Spiration Valve System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $27.74 | General |
| Category: Endotherapy | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | Olympus Corporation of the Americas | Spiration Valve System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $7.54 | General |
| Category: Endotherapy | ||||||
| 12/08/2024 | Olympus Corporation of the Americas | Spiration Valve System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.00 | General |
| Category: Endotherapy | ||||||
| 12/07/2024 | Olympus Corporation of the Americas | Spiration Valve System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.39 | General |
| Category: Endotherapy | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Olympus Corporation of the Americas | Spiration Valve System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $166.17 | General |
| Category: Endotherapy | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | Olympus Corporation of the Americas | Spiration Valve System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.71 | General |
| Category: Endotherapy | ||||||
| 11/09/2024 | Olympus Corporation of the Americas | Spiration Valve System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $355.59 | General |
| Category: Endotherapy | ||||||
| 11/09/2024 | Olympus Corporation of the Americas | Spiration Valve System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $269.98 | General |
| Category: Endotherapy | ||||||
| 11/09/2024 | Olympus Corporation of the Americas | Spiration Valve System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $35.00 | General |
| Category: Endotherapy | ||||||
| 11/09/2024 | Olympus Corporation of the Americas | Spiration Valve System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $35.00 | General |
| Category: Endotherapy | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $66.92 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.46 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/03/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $2,500.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/03/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $290.59 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/03/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/16/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $328.40 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/16/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $154.98 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/16/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $19.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/16/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $19.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/09/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $344.29 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/09/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Gift | In-kind items and services | $8.74 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/01/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $298.02 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/01/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $179.98 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/01/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $19.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14 | 1,010 | 1,277 | $438,927 | $89,543 |
| 2022 | 13 | 939 | 1,165 | $345,162 | $81,693 |
| 2021 | 18 | 1,067 | 1,377 | $458,198 | $102,774 |
| 2020 | 23 | 1,185 | 1,384 | $427,223 | $94,008 |
Total Patients
4,201
Total Services
5,203
Medicare Billing
$368,018
Procedure Codes
75
All Medicare Procedures & Services
75 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 173 | 275 | $84,975 | $24,757 | 29.1% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 56 | 104 | $82,888 | $16,974 | 20.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 71 | 71 | $33,228 | $8,391 | 25.3% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 59 | 131 | $26,986 | $7,719 | 28.6% |
| 94729 | Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | Office | 2023 | 135 | 136 | $21,896 | $5,607 | 25.6% |
| 94726 | Test to determine lung volumes using sensors | Office | 2023 | 134 | 135 | $20,655 | $5,504 | 26.6% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 36 | 57 | $16,929 | $5,121 | 30.2% |
| 94060 | Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | Office | 2023 | 163 | 169 | $28,561 | $4,880 | 17.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 46 | 49 | $10,437 | $3,036 | 29.1% |
| 71250 | Ct scan of chest without contrast | Office | 2023 | 37 | 45 | $16,110 | $2,729 | 16.9% |
| 31653 | Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 3 or more lymph nodes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $42,783 | $2,447 | 5.7% |
| 94010 | Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume | Office | 2023 | 60 | 63 | $6,363 | $1,208 | 19.0% |
| 31627 | Computer-assisted image-guided navigation of lung airways using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $46,164 | $885.24 | 1.9% |
| 71046 | X-ray of chest, 2 views | Office | 2023 | 15 | 17 | $952.00 | $285.45 | 30.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 147 | 225 | $68,625 | $21,016 | 30.6% |
| 99233 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 70 | 159 | $46,428 | $11,963 | 25.8% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 44 | 58 | $45,124 | $9,777 | 21.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 73 | 73 | $33,653 | $8,823 | 26.2% |
| 94729 | Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | Office | 2022 | 117 | 118 | $18,408 | $5,047 | 27.4% |
| 94726 | Test to determine lung volumes using sensors | Office | 2022 | 115 | 116 | $17,632 | $4,822 | 27.3% |
| 94060 | Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | Office | 2022 | 147 | 152 | $25,536 | $4,447 | 17.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 62 | 64 | $13,312 | $3,643 | 27.4% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 36 | 62 | $12,648 | $3,269 | 25.8% |
| 71250 | Ct scan of chest without contrast | Office | 2022 | 43 | 48 | $17,184 | $3,122 | 18.2% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $9,656 | $2,613 | 27.1% |
About Dr. Benjamin Arthurs, M.D
Dr. Benjamin Arthurs, M.D is a Pulmonary Disease healthcare provider based in Spokane, Washington. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/03/2012. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1023374113.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Benjamin Arthurs, M.D has received a total of $7,637 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $5,268 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 48 transactions from 9 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($3,930).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Arthurs has provided services to 4,201 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 5,203 services with total Medicare billing of $368,018. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 75 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Pulmonary Disease
- Location Spokane, WA
- Active Since 04/03/2012
- Last Updated 07/11/2018
- Taxonomy Code 207RP1001X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1023374113
Products in Payments
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $4,510
- SUPERDIMENSION (Device) $1,595
- Spiration Valve System (Device) $961.20
- FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device) $162.03
- CHARTIS CATHETER (Device) $144.66
- Monarch Platform (Device) $73.18
- ILLUMISITE (Device) $61.61
- superDimension (Device) $52.54
- Yupelri (Drug) $42.42
- Edge Navigation (Device) $22.38
- ZERBAXA (Drug) $12.70
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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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