Total Payments
$19,356
2024 Payments
$25.44
Companies
14
Transactions
81
Medicare Patients
913
Medicare Billing
$57,816
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$8,000 (41.3%)
Education$5,816 (30.0%)
Food & Beverage$3,771 (19.5%)
Travel$1,769 (9.1%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $8,000 | 3 | 41.3% |
| Education | $5,816 | 4 | 30.0% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,771 | 68 | 19.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,769 | 6 | 9.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthrex, Inc. | $10,788 | 15 | $0 (2020) |
| GEMINI MOUNTAIN MEDICAL, LLC | $3,698 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Gemini Medical LLC | $2,055 | 13 | $0 (2020) |
| Stryker Corporation | $1,907 | 29 | $0 (2024) |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | $186.50 | 7 | $0 (2020) |
| TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | $186.25 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | $179.61 | 4 | $0 (2020) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $112.13 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| MedShape, Inc. | $98.25 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $49.46 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $25.44 | 1 | Stryker Corporation ($25.44) |
| 2023 | $46.36 | 1 | Stryker Corporation ($46.36) |
| 2022 | $943.55 | 15 | Stryker Corporation ($715.79) |
| 2021 | $171.76 | 2 | Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. ($125.00) |
| 2020 | $610.03 | 12 | Stryker Corporation ($299.22) |
| 2019 | $2,837 | 21 | Arthrex, Inc. ($2,050) |
| 2018 | $9,736 | 23 | Arthrex, Inc. ($8,604) |
| 2017 | $4,986 | 6 | GEMINI MOUNTAIN MEDICAL, LLC ($3,698) |
All Payment Transactions
81 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/02/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INFINITY ADAPTIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.44 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 11/17/2023 | Stryker Corporation | AUGMENT INJECTABLE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.36 | General |
| Category: BONE SUBSTITUTES | ||||||
| 12/30/2022 | Stryker Corporation | PROPHECY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.34 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 09/07/2022 | Pylant Medical | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.29 | General |
| 06/16/2022 | Stryker Corporation | GRAVITY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.74 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 06/10/2022 | MedShape, Inc. | DynaNail (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $98.25 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 05/26/2022 | Stryker Corporation | EASY CLIP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.37 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 04/21/2022 | TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $61.25 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE | ||||||
| 04/06/2022 | Stryker Corporation | PROPHECY (Device), VALOR, AUGMENT INJECTABLE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $137.65 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 03/17/2022 | Stryker Corporation | INFINITY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $91.59 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 03/17/2022 | Organogenesis Inc. | Puraply (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.97 | General |
| Category: WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 03/10/2022 | Stryker Corporation | INFINITY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.23 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 02/26/2022 | Stryker Corporation | BIOSKIN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $139.94 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 02/26/2022 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.91 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 02/26/2022 | Stryker Corporation | INFINITY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 02/25/2022 | Stryker Corporation | INFINITY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $41.10 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 01/19/2022 | Stryker Corporation | INFINITY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $160.92 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 07/14/2021 | Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. | Lapiplasty System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $125.00 | General |
| Category: Y | ||||||
| 06/24/2021 | Stryker Corporation | SONICANCHOR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.76 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 11/06/2020 | Stryker Corporation | HOFFMANN (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $123.19 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 11/06/2020 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.75 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 10/19/2020 | Arthrex, Inc. | DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS COMPRESSION SCREWS METAL COMPRESSION SCREWS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.57 | General |
| Category: DISTAL EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/06/2020 | Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | INFINITY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.62 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE | ||||||
| 09/15/2020 | Stryker Corporation | HOFFMANN (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $109.58 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 07/22/2020 | Gemini Medical LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.37 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 245 | 272 | $33,722 | $17,394 |
| 2022 | 8 | 377 | 785 | $77,890 | $25,674 |
| 2020 | 8 | 291 | 573 | $68,870 | $14,748 |
Total Patients
913
Total Services
1,630
Medicare Billing
$57,816
Procedure Codes
22
All Medicare Procedures & Services
22 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 59 | 70 | $12,899 | $6,792 | 52.7% |
| 11721 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Office | 2023 | 97 | 103 | $6,667 | $3,484 | 52.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $5,587 | $2,898 | 51.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 31 | 37 | $5,223 | $2,543 | 48.7% |
| 11056 | Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths | Office | 2023 | 19 | 20 | $2,403 | $1,180 | 49.1% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 16 | 19 | $943.20 | $496.47 | 52.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 128 | 218 | $41,760 | $13,342 | 31.9% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 80 | 80 | $17,600 | $5,283 | 30.0% |
| 11721 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Office | 2022 | 62 | 87 | $6,090 | $2,734 | 44.9% |
| 11730 | Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail | Office | 2022 | 19 | 21 | $5,250 | $1,668 | 31.8% |
| 11056 | Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths | Office | 2022 | 19 | 24 | $2,400 | $1,458 | 60.7% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2022 | 37 | 49 | $3,430 | $1,014 | 29.6% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2022 | 16 | 218 | $920.00 | $169.32 | 18.4% |
| J1100 | Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Office | 2022 | 16 | 88 | $440.00 | $7.16 | 1.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 62 | 105 | $22,890 | $5,256 | 23.0% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes | Office | 2020 | 57 | 57 | $18,126 | $3,484 | 19.2% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2020 | 43 | 73 | $7,373 | $1,516 | 20.6% |
| 73610 | X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2020 | 33 | 159 | $6,068 | $1,293 | 21.3% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes | Office | 2020 | 29 | 38 | $5,054 | $1,099 | 21.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 13 | 13 | $4,147 | $1,037 | 25.0% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule | Office | 2020 | 19 | 28 | $4,712 | $962.57 | 20.4% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2020 | 35 | 100 | $500.00 | $100.82 | 20.2% |
About Dr. Benjamin Clair, DPM
Dr. Benjamin Clair, DPM is a Sports Medicine healthcare provider based in Frisco, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/29/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1588839534.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Benjamin Clair, DPM has received a total of $19,356 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $25.44 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 81 transactions from 14 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($8,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Clair has provided services to 913 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,630 services with total Medicare billing of $57,816. Data is available for 3 years (2020–2023), covering 22 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Sports Medicine
- Other Specialties Foot & Ankle Surgery, Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Location Frisco, TX
- Active Since 04/29/2008
- Last Updated 10/27/2021
- Taxonomy Code 213ES0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1588839534
Products in Payments
- STAR (Device) $649.70
- INFINITY (Device) $422.47
- HOFFMANN (Device) $264.61
- PROPHECY (Device) $182.99
- DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS SOFT TISSUE FIBERTAK (Device) $147.41
- BIOSKIN (Device) $139.94
- Bio4 (Device) $138.32
- Lapiplasty System (Device) $125.00
- Trinity (Biological) $124.98
- SALTO TALARIS TOTAL ANKLE PROSTHESIS (Device) $100.69
- DynaNail (Device) $98.25
- Foot and Ankle (Device) $96.98
- LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) $61.25
- SONICANCHOR (Device) $50.92
- AUGMENT INJECTABLE (Device) $46.36
- Physio-Stim Osteogenesis Stimulator (Device) $44.76
- DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS COMPRESSION SCREWS METAL COMPRESSION SCREWS (Device) $36.57
- PICO 7 Single Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (Device) $35.73
- Physio-Stim (Biological) $32.83
- VARIAX (Device) $31.66
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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