Total Payments
$20,999
2024 Payments
$968.30
Companies
18
Transactions
151
Medicare Patients
4,409
Medicare Billing
$516,177
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$17,625 (83.9%)
Food & Beverage$3,008 (14.3%)
Education$229.98 (1.1%)
Travel$135.23 (0.6%)
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 | $17,625 | 11 | 83.9% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,008 | 132 | 14.3% |
| Education | $229.98 | 3 | 1.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $135.23 | 5 | 0.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilly USA, LLC | $18,530 | 52 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $627.06 | 35 | $0 (2024) |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | $491.49 | 17 | $0 (2024) |
| Allergan Inc. | $348.38 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $271.20 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $195.82 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | $135.40 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $134.72 | 4 | $0 (2020) |
| LEO Pharma Inc. | $51.01 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Amgen Inc. | $45.29 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $968.30 | 53 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. ($292.89) |
| 2023 | $8,217 | 40 | Lilly USA, LLC ($7,623) |
| 2022 | $10,611 | 15 | Lilly USA, LLC ($10,506) |
| 2021 | $107.63 | 6 | GENZYME CORPORATION ($76.02) |
| 2020 | $107.17 | 5 | Lilly USA, LLC ($46.43) |
| 2019 | $231.43 | 8 | Allergan Inc. ($97.33) |
| 2018 | $260.34 | 10 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($80.46) |
| 2017 | $495.69 | 14 | Allergan Inc. ($251.05) |
All Payment Transactions
151 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 7
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $119.68 | General |
| 12/13/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.99 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | LEO Pharma Inc. | ADBRY (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.01 | General |
| Category: DERMATOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.75 | General |
| 11/19/2024 | Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.51 | General |
| 11/18/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.00 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.06 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.84 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Almirall LLC | Klisyri (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.93 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 11/05/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | Sotyktu (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.86 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | TALTZ (Drug), EBGLYSS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.76 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 11/01/2024 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.66 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/31/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | TALTZ (Drug), EBGLYSS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.91 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/31/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | TALTZ (Drug), EBGLYSS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.67 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/28/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.42 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/28/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.48 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/20/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.58 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.32 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.30 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/11/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | TALTZ (Drug), EBGLYSS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.19 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/11/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | TALTZ (Drug), EBGLYSS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.25 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/10/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Education | In-kind items and services | $99.99 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/10/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.57 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/03/2024 | Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.70 | General |
| 09/24/2024 | Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.45 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20 | 1,557 | 2,295 | $578,438 | $188,819 |
| 2022 | 18 | 1,259 | 1,806 | $418,329 | $138,994 |
| 2021 | 21 | 989 | 1,422 | $360,378 | $122,534 |
| 2020 | 15 | 604 | 956 | $188,405 | $65,830 |
Total Patients
4,409
Total Services
6,479
Medicare Billing
$516,177
Procedure Codes
74
All Medicare Procedures & Services
74 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 361 | 603 | $118,961 | $41,766 | 35.1% |
| 17004 | Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths | Office | 2023 | 79 | 114 | $44,017 | $16,043 | 36.4% |
| 17110 | Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Office | 2023 | 137 | 177 | $45,090 | $15,985 | 35.5% |
| 17311 | Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks | Office | 2023 | 33 | 39 | $59,266 | $15,584 | 26.3% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 189 | 189 | $46,715 | $14,873 | 31.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 140 | 163 | $44,593 | $14,638 | 32.8% |
| 14040 | Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less | Office | 2023 | 20 | 21 | $36,062 | $13,533 | 37.5% |
| 17000 | Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Office | 2023 | 207 | 274 | $41,241 | $11,655 | 28.3% |
| 17313 | Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks | Office | 2023 | 19 | 21 | $30,011 | $10,618 | 35.4% |
| 11102 | Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Office | 2023 | 114 | 122 | $26,860 | $8,787 | 32.7% |
| 17312 | Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks | Office | 2023 | 14 | 16 | $14,765 | $5,633 | 38.1% |
| 13101 | Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm | Office | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $14,317 | $4,096 | 28.6% |
| 13121 | Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm | Office | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $17,231 | $4,002 | 23.2% |
| 13132 | Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $13,864 | $3,375 | 24.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $7,710 | $2,456 | 31.9% |
| 17003 | Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Office | 2023 | 99 | 376 | $5,562 | $2,024 | 36.4% |
| 11103 | Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | Office | 2023 | 25 | 36 | $4,141 | $1,547 | 37.4% |
| 11104 | Punch biopsy, first skin growth | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $4,237 | $1,405 | 33.2% |
| 11900 | Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths | Office | 2023 | 19 | 23 | $2,845 | $767.42 | 27.0% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 18 | 38 | $950.00 | $31.14 | 3.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 271 | 449 | $89,103 | $31,427 | 35.3% |
| 17311 | Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks | Office | 2022 | 33 | 35 | $53,506 | $15,942 | 29.8% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 174 | 174 | $43,930 | $13,813 | 31.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 99 | 130 | $35,538 | $12,010 | 33.8% |
| 11102 | Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Office | 2022 | 143 | 155 | $35,239 | $11,648 | 33.1% |
About Dr. Benjamin Garden, M.D
Dr. Benjamin Garden, M.D is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgery healthcare provider based in Skokie, Illinois. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/31/2014. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1699193334.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Benjamin Garden, M.D has received a total of $20,999 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $968.30 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 151 transactions from 18 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" ($17,625).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Garden has provided services to 4,409 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 6,479 services with total Medicare billing of $516,177. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 74 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty MOHS-Micrographic Surgery
- Other Specialties Dermatology
- Location Skokie, IL
- Active Since 03/31/2014
- Last Updated 06/01/2022
- Taxonomy Code 207ND0101X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1699193334
Products in Payments
- TALTZ (Drug) $18,286
- TREMFYA (Drug) $627.06
- DUPIXENT (Biological) $564.81
- ACZONE (Drug) $251.05
- Humira (Biological) $153.16
- COSENTYX (Biological) $134.72
- OLUMIANT (Drug) $124.98
- SKYRIZI (Biological) $118.04
- Enbrel (Biological) $45.29
- EPIDUO FORTE (Drug) $30.64
- DUPIXENT (Drug) $28.90
- Klisyri (Drug) $25.93
- VTAMA (Drug) $25.79
- ADBRY (Biological) $21.01
- EUCRISA (Drug) $20.67
- VALCHLOR MECHLORETHAMINE (Drug) $19.33
- Ameluz (Drug) $17.93
- Zoryve (Drug) $15.35
- Sotyktu (Drug) $14.86
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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.