Total Payments
$32,158
2024 Payments
$1,851
Companies
27
Transactions
195
Medicare Patients
2,899
Medicare Billing
$444,904
Payment Breakdown by Category
Travel$11,431 (35.5%)
Consulting$11,375 (35.4%)
Food & Beverage$8,690 (27.0%)
Education$662.00 (2.1%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $11,431 | 50 | 35.5% |
| Consulting Fee | $11,375 | 3 | 35.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $8,690 | 141 | 27.0% |
| Education | $662.00 | 1 | 2.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bioventus LLC | $12,675 | 20 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $7,587 | 68 | $0 (2024) |
| Conformis, Inc. | $2,129 | 11 | $0 (2021) |
| SI-BONE, INC. | $1,633 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| Evolution Surgical, Inc | $1,597 | 8 | $0 (2023) |
| MEDACTA USA, INC. | $1,568 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $1,197 | 13 | $0 (2019) |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $884.53 | 5 | $0 (2020) |
| Vericel Corporation | $859.65 | 6 | $0 (2017) |
| Fidia Pharma USA Inc. | $273.04 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,851 | 22 | MEDACTA USA, INC. ($1,568) |
| 2023 | $576.60 | 11 | Stryker Corporation ($306.76) |
| 2022 | $1,077 | 17 | Catalyst OrthoScience ($249.82) |
| 2021 | $659.48 | 9 | Team_Makena_LLC ($266.41) |
| 2020 | $901.60 | 10 | Conformis, Inc. ($518.10) |
| 2019 | $4,136 | 25 | Stryker Corporation ($1,925) |
| 2018 | $17,036 | 56 | Bioventus LLC ($12,295) |
| 2017 | $5,920 | 45 | Stryker Corporation ($3,077) |
All Payment Transactions
195 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 8
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2024 | Bioventus LLC | GELSYN-3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.66 | General |
| Category: DEVICES | ||||||
| 12/07/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | AMIStem H Femoral Stems (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $147.00 | General |
| Category: HIP | ||||||
| 12/07/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | AMIStem H Femoral Stems (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $106.00 | General |
| Category: HIP | ||||||
| 12/07/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | GMK Sphere Revision System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $70.75 | General |
| Category: knee | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | AMIStem H Femoral Stems (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $299.32 | General |
| Category: HIP | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | AMIStem H Femoral Stems (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $146.25 | General |
| Category: HIP | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | MOXIMED, INC | MISHA KNEE SYSTEM, SMALL, LEFT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.17 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICS | ||||||
| 10/21/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | GMK Sphere Revision System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.37 | General |
| Category: knee | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | AMIStem H Femoral Stems (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $299.00 | General |
| Category: HIP | ||||||
| 10/16/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | GMK Sphere Revision System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $233.98 | General |
| Category: knee | ||||||
| 09/13/2024 | Fidia Pharma USA Inc. | TRILURON (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.14 | General |
| Category: OSTEOARTHRITIS | ||||||
| 09/05/2024 | SI-BONE, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.27 | General |
| 06/28/2024 | Bioventus LLC | EXOGEN ULTRASOUND BONE HEALING SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.46 | General |
| Category: DEVICES | ||||||
| 06/14/2024 | Avanos Medical | GENVISC 850 SODIUM HYALURONATE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.24 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 06/13/2024 | Fidia Pharma USA Inc. | TRILURON (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.48 | General |
| Category: OSTEOARTHRITIS | ||||||
| 05/30/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | GMK Sphere Revision System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $35.09 | General |
| Category: knee | ||||||
| 05/17/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | MyKnee (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $4.00 | General |
| Category: KNEE | ||||||
| 05/16/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | MyKnee (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $94.35 | General |
| Category: KNEE | ||||||
| 05/15/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | MyKnee (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $82.45 | General |
| Category: KNEE | ||||||
| 03/07/2024 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.66 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 02/14/2024 | Stryker Corporation | TORNIER FLEX (Device), TORNIER PERFORM ANATOMIC AUGMENTED GLENOID, TORNIER PERFORM REVERSED AUGMENTED GLENOID | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $54.14 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 02/06/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | MyKnee (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $26.03 | General |
| Category: KNEE | ||||||
| 12/11/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $73.12 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 11/09/2023 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.32 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 10/13/2023 | Fidia Pharma USA Inc. | HYMOVIS (Device), TRILURON | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.41 | General |
| Category: OSTEOARTHRITIS | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13 | 835 | 2,501 | $606,989 | $131,277 |
| 2022 | 13 | 815 | 3,084 | $420,923 | $116,262 |
| 2021 | 11 | 624 | 3,052 | $351,002 | $99,059 |
| 2020 | 9 | 625 | 4,143 | $290,160 | $98,306 |
Total Patients
2,899
Total Services
12,780
Medicare Billing
$444,904
Procedure Codes
48
All Medicare Procedures & Services
48 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 | 137 | 237 | $109,020 | $26,764 | 24.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 145 | 145 | $84,825 | $21,200 | 25.0% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 145 | 381 | $114,600 | $21,114 | 18.4% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 79 | 125 | $79,375 | $18,857 | 23.8% |
| J7331 | Hyaluronan or derivative, synojoynt, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 19 | 1,063 | $81,474 | $14,196 | 17.4% |
| 29827 | Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $62,976 | $11,703 | 18.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 69 | 90 | $29,250 | $7,277 | 24.9% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $20,020 | $5,075 | 25.3% |
| J0702 | Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 2023 | 139 | 337 | $8,425 | $1,749 | 20.8% |
| 76000 | Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less | Office | 2023 | 24 | 38 | $7,600 | $1,450 | 19.1% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $6,749 | $1,381 | 20.5% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $2,200 | $504.57 | 22.9% |
| J1885 | Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | Office | 2023 | 13 | 19 | $475.00 | $8.35 | 1.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 140 | 204 | $93,840 | $23,295 | 24.8% |
| J7320 | Hyaluronan or derivitive, genvisc 850, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Office | 2022 | 14 | 1,652 | $39,648 | $21,894 | 55.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 138 | 138 | $80,730 | $19,175 | 23.8% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 125 | 294 | $65,700 | $16,180 | 24.6% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 58 | 80 | $50,800 | $13,262 | 26.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 74 | 98 | $31,850 | $7,546 | 23.7% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 28 | 28 | $21,560 | $5,684 | 26.4% |
| J0702 | Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 2022 | 137 | 455 | $5,765 | $2,403 | 41.7% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $8,619 | $2,118 | 24.6% |
| 76000 | Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less | Office | 2022 | 30 | 46 | $9,200 | $1,866 | 20.3% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $5,161 | $1,370 | 26.5% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 18 | 25 | $5,000 | $1,298 | 26.0% |
About Dr. Benjamin Busfield, MD
Dr. Benjamin Busfield, MD is a Sports Medicine healthcare provider based in Walnut Creek, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/08/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1952459992.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Benjamin Busfield, MD has received a total of $32,158 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,851 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 195 transactions from 27 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($11,431).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Busfield has provided services to 2,899 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 12,780 services with total Medicare billing of $444,904. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 48 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Sports Medicine
- Location Walnut Creek, CA
- Active Since 01/08/2007
- Last Updated 11/12/2024
- Taxonomy Code 207XX0005X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1952459992
Products in Payments
- Exogen (Device) $12,276
- MAKO (Device) $2,103
- Makoplasty (Device) $1,985
- T2 (Device) $1,600
- iTotal, iUni, iDuo, Hip (Device) $1,498
- iFuse Implant (Device) $1,372
- AMIStem H Femoral Stems (Device) $997.57
- MACI (Drug) $859.65
- Triathlon (Device) $674.64
- Hip (Device) $518.10
- Product Portfolio (Device) $454.45
- GMK Sphere Revision System (Device) $363.19
- Juggerknot (Device) $316.46
- Juggerknotless (Device) $285.44
- Catalyst Total CSR (Device) $249.82
- MyKnee (Device) $206.83
- GELSYN-3 (Device) $206.54
- mi-eye (Device) $197.80
- performance solutions (Device) $174.23
- Prodigy Family of SCS IPGs (Device) $147.21
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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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