Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $18,789 | 5 | 53.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $13,015 | 474 | 37.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,740 | 14 | 7.8% |
| Education | $508.35 | 10 | 1.5% |
| Unspecified | $0 | 2 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWAN VALLEY MEDICAL INCORPORATED | $9,582 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $6,746 | 22 | $0 (2024) |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $6,640 | 78 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $1,286 | 27 | $0 (2024) |
| NeoTract Inc. | $881.11 | 9 | $0 (2020) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $740.10 | 26 | $0 (2024) |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $733.33 | 6 | $0 (2022) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $728.23 | 46 | $0 (2024) |
| Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC | $679.42 | 18 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $650.43 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,431 | 70 | BLUEWIND MEDICAL ($538.48) |
| 2023 | $4,182 | 78 | SWAN VALLEY MEDICAL INCORPORATED ($2,582) |
| 2022 | $17,522 | 144 | SWAN VALLEY MEDICAL INCORPORATED ($7,000) |
| 2021 | $1,088 | 45 | Teleflex LLC ($158.12) |
| 2020 | $838.59 | 21 | NeoTract Inc. ($403.03) |
| 2019 | $1,476 | 47 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($441.24) |
| 2018 | $6,178 | 59 | Astellas Pharma US Inc ($5,178) |
| 2017 | $1,337 | 41 | Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC ($412.50) |
All Payment Transactions
505 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 21
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2024 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Nubeqa (Drug), Xofigo | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.28 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 12/10/2024 | Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | GEMTESA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.03 | General |
| Category: UROLOGY | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | PFIZER INC. | XTANDI (Drug), ORGOVYX, TALZENNA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.20 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/02/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUPRON DEPOT (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.94 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | ERLEADA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $178.02 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | UROGEN PHARMA, INC. | JELMYTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.83 | General |
| Category: UROTHELIAL CANCER | ||||||
| 11/05/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | LYNPARZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.40 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 10/31/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | ERLEADA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $133.91 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | PROGENICS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | PYLARIFY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $146.00 | General |
| Category: RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | BLUEWIND MEDICAL | REVI (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $129.04 | General |
| Category: BLADDER | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | PFIZER INC. | XTANDI (Drug), ORGOVYX, TALZENNA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.66 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | ACCORD HEALTHCARE, INC. | CAMCEVI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.11 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | ORGOVYX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.62 | General |
| Category: HORMONE THERAPY | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.20 | General |
| Category: BOTOX THERAPEUTIC | ||||||
| 10/16/2024 | PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation | AQUABEAM SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.64 | General |
| Category: UROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/14/2024 | IMMUNITYBIO, INC. | ANKTIVA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.00 | General |
| Category: Immunotherapy | ||||||
| 10/08/2024 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Nubeqa (Drug), Xofigo | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.74 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | Antares Pharma, Inc. | XYOSTED (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.00 | General |
| Category: TESTOSTERONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.85 | General |
| Category: UROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/19/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | PLUVICTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.10 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | ACCORD HEALTHCARE, INC. | CAMCEVI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.59 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | ADSTILADRIN (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.69 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | GEMTESA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.08 | General |
| Category: UROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/04/2024 | Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | ORGOVYX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.58 | General |
| Category: HORMONE THERAPY | ||||||
| 08/29/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | ERLEADA (Drug), AKEEGA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.83 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 28 | 1,330 | 2,247 | $612,263 | $167,122 |
| 2022 | 22 | 1,118 | 2,642 | $455,982 | $148,465 |
| 2021 | 26 | 1,549 | 2,668 | $381,734 | $125,456 |
| 2020 | 27 | 1,724 | 2,108 | $476,013 | $163,917 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
104 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 192 | 296 | $99,160 | $29,091 | 29.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 234 | 340 | $78,540 | $22,424 | 28.6% |
| 52000 | Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Office | 2023 | 80 | 102 | $65,205 | $20,335 | 31.2% |
| 53854 | Destruction of prostate tissue using radiofrequency induced heated water vapor | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $74,022 | $18,237 | 24.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 120 | 120 | $60,720 | $15,309 | 25.2% |
| J9217 | Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg | Office | 2023 | 14 | 90 | $31,860 | $12,052 | 37.8% |
| 87798 | Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique | Office | 2023 | 18 | 273 | $28,665 | $9,388 | 32.8% |
| 52601 | Removal of prostate gland using an electrocautery knife through urethra with control of bleeding using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $33,285 | $8,754 | 26.3% |
| 55700 | Biopsy of prostate gland | Office | 2023 | 26 | 27 | $20,670 | $5,208 | 25.2% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 61 | 61 | $20,252 | $5,129 | 25.3% |
| 99490 | Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office | 2023 | 25 | 72 | $13,752 | $3,666 | 26.7% |
| 87481 | Detection test for candida species (yeast), amplified probe technique | Office | 2023 | 18 | 105 | $11,025 | $3,611 | 32.8% |
| 76872 | Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum | Office | 2023 | 27 | 28 | $13,804 | $3,120 | 22.6% |
| 55899 | Other procedure on male genital system | Office | 2023 | 19 | 22 | $26,048 | $2,549 | 9.8% |
| 51798 | Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Office | 2023 | 98 | 162 | $5,184 | $1,419 | 27.4% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 16 | 17 | $2,397 | $790.84 | 33.0% |
| 87500 | Detection test by nucleic acid for vancomycin resistance strep (vre), amplified probe technique | Office | 2023 | 18 | 21 | $2,205 | $722.19 | 32.8% |
| 87640 | Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus (bacteria), amplified probe technique | Office | 2023 | 18 | 21 | $2,205 | $722.19 | 32.8% |
| 87641 | Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus, methicillin resistant (mrsa bacteria), amplified probe technique | Office | 2023 | 18 | 21 | $2,205 | $722.19 | 32.8% |
| 87651 | Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group a), amplified probe technique | Office | 2023 | 18 | 21 | $2,205 | $722.19 | 32.8% |
| 87653 | Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group b), amplified probe technique | Office | 2023 | 18 | 21 | $2,205 | $722.19 | 32.8% |
| 51784 | Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings | Office | 2023 | 21 | 24 | $4,944 | $660.97 | 13.4% |
| 96402 | Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle | Office | 2023 | 14 | 16 | $1,584 | $453.60 | 28.6% |
| 81003 | Automated urinalysis test | Office | 2023 | 151 | 204 | $2,856 | $448.80 | 15.7% |
| 74420 | Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 21 | $4,830 | $399.82 | 8.3% |
About Dr. Benjamin Coons, MD
Dr. Benjamin Coons, MD is a Urology healthcare provider based in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/04/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1720135692.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Benjamin Coons, MD has received a total of $35,052 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,431 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 505 transactions from 66 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($18,789).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Coons has provided services to 5,721 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 9,665 services with total Medicare billing of $604,961. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 104 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Urology
- Location Colorado Springs, CO
- Active Since 01/04/2007
- Last Updated 07/31/2024
- Taxonomy Code 208800000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1720135692
Products in Payments
- Nubeqa (Drug) $6,727
- ENZALUTAMIDE (Drug) $4,853
- INTERSTIM (Device) $1,509
- XTANDI (Drug) $1,064
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $733.33
- PROVENGE (Drug) $719.07
- ERLEADA (Drug) $574.04
- UroLift (Device) $549.41
- REVI (Device) $538.48
- BOTOX (Biological) $528.51
- ORGOVYX (Drug) $460.75
- Urolift - UL400 (Device) $331.70
- Myrbetriq (Drug) $290.68
- JELMYTO (Drug) $268.08
- Xtandi (Drug) $257.60
- ELIGARD (Drug) $255.66
- PYLARIFY (Drug) $224.67
- LUPRON DEPOT (Drug) $209.19
- GEMTESA (Drug) $207.20
- Bulkamid (Device) $204.52
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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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