Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $9,290 | 3 | 93.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $626.39 | 7 | 6.3% |
| Education | $50.00 | 2 | 0.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $7,700 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | $1,590 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $297.52 | 6 | $0 (2020) |
| Promius Pharma LLC | $128.88 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $125.00 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Amgen Inc. | $124.99 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $1,715 | 2 | Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. ($1,590) |
| 2021 | $7,700 | 2 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated ($7,700) |
| 2020 | $50.00 | 2 | Allergan, Inc. ($50.00) |
| 2018 | $105.26 | 2 | Allergan Inc. ($105.26) |
| 2017 | $396.13 | 4 | Allergan Inc. ($142.26) |
All Payment Transactions
12 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/24/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.00 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 01/06/2022 | Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | Seglentis (Drug) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,590.00 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 01/20/2021 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,850.00 | General |
| 01/06/2021 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,850.00 | General |
| 09/25/2020 | Allergan, Inc. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Education | In-kind items and services | $30.00 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 09/25/2020 | Allergan, Inc. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Education | In-kind items and services | $20.00 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 03/27/2018 | Allergan Inc. | BOTOX - NEUROLOGY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $55.26 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 02/23/2018 | Allergan Inc. | BOTOX - NEUROLOGY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.00 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 12/06/2017 | Promius Pharma LLC | Zembrace (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $128.88 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 05/11/2017 | Amgen Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.99 | General |
| 03/16/2017 | Allergan Inc. | BOTOX-NEUROLOGY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $111.61 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 03/09/2017 | Allergan Inc. | BOTOX-NEUROLOGY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.65 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 120 | 121 | $87,050 | $12,853 |
| 2022 | 5 | 135 | 140 | $128,855 | $20,988 |
| 2021 | 6 | 159 | 167 | $136,930 | $22,553 |
| 2020 | 4 | 113 | 116 | $75,683 | $14,418 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
19 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99285 | Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 30 | $31,200 | $4,822 | 15.5% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $27,825 | $4,204 | 15.1% |
| 99284 | Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | Facility | 2023 | 36 | 37 | $25,715 | $3,604 | 14.0% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Facility | 2023 | 33 | 33 | $2,310 | $223.20 | 9.7% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 45 | 49 | $64,925 | $10,318 | 15.9% |
| 99285 | Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity | Facility | 2022 | 38 | 39 | $40,560 | $6,778 | 16.7% |
| 99284 | Emergency department visit for problem of high severity | Facility | 2022 | 23 | 23 | $15,985 | $2,645 | 16.5% |
| 99283 | Emergency department visit for problem of moderate severity | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $6,545 | $1,154 | 17.6% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $840.00 | $92.56 | 11.0% |
| 99291 | Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 46 | 49 | $62,645 | $10,329 | 16.5% |
| 99285 | Emergency department visit, problem with significant threat to life or function | Facility | 2021 | 33 | 33 | $33,885 | $5,813 | 17.2% |
| 99284 | Emergency department visit, problem of high severity | Facility | 2021 | 31 | 31 | $21,045 | $3,356 | 15.9% |
| 99292 | Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 16 | $10,355 | $1,698 | 16.4% |
| 99283 | Emergency department visit, moderately severe problem | Facility | 2021 | 21 | 21 | $7,810 | $1,225 | 15.7% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Facility | 2021 | 16 | 17 | $1,190 | $132.09 | 11.1% |
| 99284 | Emergency department visit, problem of high severity | Facility | 2020 | 39 | 39 | $22,295 | $4,255 | 19.1% |
| 99291 | Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 17 | 20 | $22,700 | $4,194 | 18.5% |
| 99285 | Emergency department visit, problem with significant threat to life or function | Facility | 2020 | 23 | 23 | $19,729 | $3,979 | 20.2% |
| 99283 | Emergency department visit, moderately severe problem | Facility | 2020 | 34 | 34 | $10,959 | $1,991 | 18.2% |
About Dr. Benjamin Friedman, MD
Dr. Benjamin Friedman, MD is a Emergency Medicine healthcare provider based in Bronx, New York. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 11/08/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1205906484.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Benjamin Friedman, MD has received a total of $9,966 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,715 received in 2022. These payments were reported across 12 transactions from 6 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($9,290).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Friedman has provided services to 527 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 544 services with total Medicare billing of $70,811. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 19 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Emergency Medicine
- Location Bronx, NY
- Active Since 11/08/2006
- Last Updated 07/08/2007
- Taxonomy Code 207P00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1205906484
Products in Payments
- Seglentis (Drug) $1,590
- UBRELVY (Drug) $175.00
- BOTOX-NEUROLOGY (Drug) $142.26
- Zembrace (Drug) $128.88
- BOTOX - NEUROLOGY (Drug) $105.26
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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.
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