Total Payments
$2,143
2024 Payments
$998.19
Companies
9
Transactions
49
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$2,082 (97.2%)
Travel$60.64 (2.8%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,082 | 47 | 97.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $60.64 | 2 | 2.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $1,656 | 36 | $0 (2024) |
| ORTHALIGN INC | $124.97 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $97.84 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| SI-BONE, INC. | $95.16 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Rattan and Associates | $79.88 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $35.04 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| KCI USA, Inc. | $21.06 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| CSL Behring | $16.82 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Amgen Inc. | $15.86 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $998.19 | 17 | Stryker Corporation ($721.63) |
| 2023 | $459.18 | 15 | Stryker Corporation ($385.09) |
| 2022 | $685.29 | 17 | Stryker Corporation ($549.31) |
All Payment Transactions
49 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2024 | Amgen Inc. | EVENITY (Biological), Prolia | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.86 | General |
| Category: Bone Health | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.07 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 08/31/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $175.00 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 06/25/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $51.00 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 06/15/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $175.00 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 06/15/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.00 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 06/15/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.00 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 06/14/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.00 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 06/14/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.00 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 06/14/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $9.64 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 06/13/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.78 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 06/04/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Persona (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $76.79 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
| 04/24/2024 | ORTHALIGN INC | ORTHALIGN PLUS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $124.97 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 02/07/2024 | Stryker Corporation | T2 ALPHA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $66.71 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 02/07/2024 | SI-BONE, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $32.63 | General |
| 02/07/2024 | SI-BONE, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $26.31 | General |
| 01/28/2024 | Stryker Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $53.43 | General |
| 09/28/2023 | CSL Behring | Kcentra (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.82 | General |
| Category: Trauma (Emergency, Injury, Surgery) | ||||||
| 09/25/2023 | Stryker Corporation | AUGMENT INJECTABLE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.66 | General |
| Category: BONE SUBSTITUTES | ||||||
| 09/20/2023 | Stryker Corporation | T2 ALPHA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $51.92 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 06/07/2023 | SI-BONE, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.62 | General |
| 05/20/2023 | Stryker Corporation | AEQUALIS (Device), MAKO, T2 ALPHA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $150.39 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 05/17/2023 | Stryker Corporation | ALPHAVENT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.52 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 05/17/2023 | Stryker Corporation | ALPHAVENT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.06 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 05/05/2023 | Stryker Corporation | ALPHAVENT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.95 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
About Dr. Benjamin Childs, MD
Dr. Benjamin Childs, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Fort Hood, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/23/2019. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1548827793.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Benjamin Childs, MD has received a total of $2,143 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $998.19 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 49 transactions from 9 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,082).
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Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Fort Hood, TX
- Active Since 05/23/2019
- Last Updated 12/17/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1548827793
Products in Payments
- MAKO (Device) $601.49
- HOFFMANN (Device) $159.33
- AEQUALIS (Device) $150.39
- T2 (Device) $129.22
- ORTHALIGN PLUS (Device) $124.97
- T2 ALPHA (Device) $118.63
- PRO (Device) $107.89
- Persona (Device) $97.84
- AXSOS (Device) $60.27
- AUGMENT INJECTABLE (Device) $45.66
- PELVIS II (Device) $36.79
- GAMMA (Device) $36.35
- Exparel (Drug) $35.04
- AEQUALIS PERFORM REVERSED (Device) $28.16
- ALPHAVENT (Device) $21.53
- PREVENA (Device) $21.06
- Kcentra (Biological) $16.82
- EVENITY (Biological) $15.86
- AEQUALIS PERFORM+ (Device) $12.76
- ACTISHIELD (Device) $10.26
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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.