Total Payments
$92,764
2024 Payments
$3,994
Companies
39
Transactions
353
Medicare Patients
3,597
Medicare Billing
$558,904
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$42,405 (45.7%)
Food & Beverage$22,914 (24.7%)
Travel$13,497 (14.5%)
Consulting$7,525 (8.1%)
Education$6,423 (6.9%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acquisitions | $24,905 | 3 | 26.8% |
| Food and Beverage | $22,914 | 270 | 24.7% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $17,500 | 3 | 18.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $13,497 | 62 | 14.5% |
| Consulting Fee | $7,525 | 5 | 8.1% |
| Education | $6,423 | 7 | 6.9% |
| Unspecified | $0 | 3 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
General
$92,764
350 transactions
Ownership
$0
3 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthrex, Inc. | $42,285 | 144 | $0 (2024) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $27,202 | 22 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $5,398 | 59 | $0 (2024) |
| Gotham Surgical Solutions & Devices, Inc. | $4,000 | 14 | $0 (2022) |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $1,845 | 7 | $0 (2023) |
| Lima USA, Inc. | $1,677 | 6 | $0 (2019) |
| PolyNovo North America LLC | $1,073 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Sanara MedTech Inc. | $1,008 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Davol Inc. | $959.78 | 9 | $0 (2023) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $797.55 | 23 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,994 | 31 | Sanara MedTech Inc. ($1,008) |
| 2023 | $30,487 | 48 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($25,384) |
| 2022 | $6,791 | 53 | Arthrex, Inc. ($2,867) |
| 2021 | $13,256 | 53 | Arthrex, Inc. ($8,539) |
| 2020 | $1,513 | 14 | Arthrex, Inc. ($522.24) |
| 2019 | $10,046 | 57 | Arthrex, Inc. ($7,763) |
| 2018 | $13,752 | 53 | Arthrex, Inc. ($11,081) |
| 2017 | $12,925 | 44 | Arthrex, Inc. ($9,303) |
All Payment Transactions
353 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 15
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2024 | Sanara MedTech Inc. | CellerateRx (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $113.63 | General |
| Category: Collagen based wound filler | ||||||
| 12/20/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INSPACE (Device), ALPHAVENT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $86.96 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $241.47 | General |
| 12/04/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $93.10 | General |
| 12/03/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $238.65 | General |
| 12/03/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.00 | General |
| 11/18/2024 | Sanara MedTech Inc. | CellerateRx (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $164.63 | General |
| Category: Collagen based wound filler | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | LifeNet Health | GraftLink TS (Device), QuadLink | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $102.57 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.00 | General |
| 10/22/2024 | DJO, LLC | CMF (Device), CMF | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $115.04 | General |
| Category: Osteogenesis Stimulators | ||||||
| 10/08/2024 | LifeNet Health | DualLink (Device), QuadLink, GraftLink | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $153.21 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $70.05 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Suvon Surgical Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.44 | General |
| 08/20/2024 | Sanara MedTech Inc. | CellerateRx (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $234.86 | General |
| Category: Collagen based wound filler | ||||||
| 08/15/2024 | PolyNovo North America LLC | NOVOSORB BTM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $182.04 | General |
| Category: SYNTHETIC DERMAL SUBSTITUTE | ||||||
| 07/18/2024 | PolyNovo North America LLC | NOVOSORB BTM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $179.67 | General |
| Category: SYNTHETIC DERMAL SUBSTITUTE | ||||||
| 06/20/2024 | PolyNovo North America LLC | NOVOSORB BTM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $194.64 | General |
| Category: SYNTHETIC DERMAL SUBSTITUTE | ||||||
| 06/12/2024 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device), VITOSS, AXSOS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $104.90 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 06/12/2024 | Sanara MedTech Inc. | CellerateRx (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $103.10 | General |
| Category: Collagen based wound filler | ||||||
| 06/11/2024 | Suvon Surgical Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $139.56 | General |
| 06/05/2024 | Dynasplint Systems Inc. | Dynasplint (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.77 | General |
| Category: DME | ||||||
| 05/21/2024 | PolyNovo North America LLC | NOVOSORB BTM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $146.81 | General |
| Category: SYNTHETIC DERMAL SUBSTITUTE | ||||||
| 05/15/2024 | Miach Orthopaedics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $205.88 | General |
| 05/14/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 GraftGuide | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $141.12 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 05/14/2024 | Suvon Surgical Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.88 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20 | 1,104 | 9,420 | $357,392 | $188,460 |
| 2022 | 18 | 937 | 8,658 | $301,889 | $180,377 |
| 2021 | 17 | 788 | 12,426 | $151,635 | $104,158 |
| 2020 | 18 | 768 | 1,159 | $210,268 | $85,909 |
Total Patients
3,597
Total Services
31,663
Medicare Billing
$558,904
Procedure Codes
73
All Medicare Procedures & Services
73 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J7329 | Hyaluronan or derivative, trivisc, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 54 | 5,179 | $103,580 | $37,067 | 35.8% |
| 20611 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Office | 2023 | 127 | 311 | $47,322 | $32,022 | 67.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 222 | 330 | $34,387 | $24,211 | 70.4% |
| J7331 | Hyaluronan or derivative, synojoynt, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 32 | 2,163 | $37,110 | $20,362 | 54.9% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 165 | 165 | $21,671 | $14,512 | 67.0% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $18,085 | $14,373 | 79.5% |
| 27245 | Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $17,576 | $13,936 | 79.3% |
| J7326 | Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Office | 2023 | 29 | 32 | $39,040 | $12,895 | 33.0% |
| 73560 | X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Office | 2023 | 107 | 128 | $5,373 | $4,016 | 74.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $3,876 | $2,739 | 70.7% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $3,076 | $2,444 | 79.5% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 32 | 40 | $4,298 | $2,404 | 55.9% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 61 | 80 | $3,233 | $2,271 | 70.2% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 25 | 27 | $1,734 | $1,230 | 70.9% |
| 73501 | X-ray of hip, 1 view | Office | 2023 | 32 | 36 | $1,385 | $1,009 | 72.9% |
| 73610 | X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 21 | 27 | $1,323 | $895.74 | 67.7% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 20 | 28 | $1,122 | $827.84 | 73.8% |
| 73110 | X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 13 | 19 | $957.80 | $692.51 | 72.3% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $604.63 | $480.61 | 79.5% |
| J1100 | Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 86 | 776 | $11,640 | $74.04 | 0.6% |
| J7329 | Hyaluronan or derivative, trivisc, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Office | 2022 | 71 | 7,025 | $140,500 | $85,814 | 61.1% |
| 20611 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Office | 2022 | 103 | 271 | $48,365 | $28,620 | 59.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 171 | 255 | $27,666 | $18,969 | 68.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 133 | 133 | $18,504 | $12,171 | 65.8% |
| J7326 | Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Office | 2022 | 17 | 20 | $24,400 | $11,772 | 48.2% |
About Dr. Benjamin Bedford, MD
Dr. Benjamin Bedford, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in New York, New York. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/29/2009. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1124260799.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Benjamin Bedford, MD has received a total of $92,764 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $3,994 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 353 transactions from 39 companies. The most common payment nature is "Acquisitions" ($24,905).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Bedford has provided services to 3,597 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 31,663 services with total Medicare billing of $558,904. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 73 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location New York, NY
- Active Since 03/29/2009
- Last Updated 05/04/2015
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1124260799
Products in Payments
- Tapestry (Device) $24,883
- ARTHROPLASTY IMPLANTS KNEE & HIP ARTHROPLASTY UNI KNEE (Device) $3,675
- ARTHROPLASTY INSTRUMENTS KNEE & HIP ARTHROPLASTY TOTAL KNEE (Device) $3,500
- SMR (Device) $1,677
- Legacy Stelkast Knee (Device) $1,325
- CellerateRx (Device) $1,008
- NOVOSORB BTM (Device) $917.19
- VARIAX (Device) $877.40
- REUNION (Device) $735.56
- MAKO (Device) $612.43
- trauma navigation system (Device) $508.10
- ARISTA AH (Device) $470.73
- ROSA-Knee (Device) $462.66
- ORTHOVISC (Device) $426.65
- GELSYN 3 (Device) $367.51
- ARISTA AH FLEXITIP (Device) $320.73
- ASNIS (Device) $320.21
- ICONIX (Device) $314.92
- CMF (Device) $311.73
- DYNACORD (Device) $267.51
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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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