Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $11,883 | 819 | 70.0% |
| Consulting Fee | $4,163 | 3 | 24.5% |
| Education | $480.41 | 6 | 2.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $269.87 | 1 | 1.6% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $180.00 | 1 | 1.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $7,385 | 243 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $1,985 | 129 | $0 (2024) |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $817.66 | 26 | $0 (2024) |
| UCB, Inc. | $763.23 | 41 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $738.50 | 60 | $0 (2024) |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | $735.38 | 33 | $0 (2024) |
| Dermavant Sciences, Inc. | $676.93 | 48 | $0 (2024) |
| SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | $664.06 | 30 | $0 (2024) |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $528.82 | 33 | $0 (2024) |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $491.67 | 39 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,501 | 227 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. ($1,031) |
| 2023 | $4,555 | 235 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. ($1,906) |
| 2022 | $5,981 | 214 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. ($3,505) |
| 2021 | $2,939 | 154 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. ($942.27) |
All Payment Transactions
830 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 34
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2024 | Dermavant Sciences, Inc. | VTAMA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.97 | General |
| Category: DERMATOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/17/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.88 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 12/13/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | TALTZ (Drug), EBGLYSS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.22 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 12/12/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.57 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | Dermavant Sciences, Inc. | VTAMA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.30 | General |
| Category: DERMATOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | Sotyktu (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.03 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.40 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.11 | General |
| 12/04/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | COSENTYX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.09 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.37 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.30 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.26 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 11/25/2024 | UCB, Inc. | Bimzelx (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.44 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 11/25/2024 | LEO Pharma Inc. | ADBRY (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.51 | General |
| Category: DERMATOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/22/2024 | Dermavant Sciences, Inc. | VTAMA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.69 | General |
| Category: DERMATOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Incyte Corporation | OPZELURA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $25.87 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | Sotyktu (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.25 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | COSENTYX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.11 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.07 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.63 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $0.64 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. | Zoryve (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.59 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.07 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 11/16/2024 | Dermavant Sciences, Inc. | VTAMA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.12 | General |
| Category: DERMATOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.60 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 33 | 2,761 | 4,870 | $483,761 | $152,439 |
| 2022 | 29 | 2,423 | 4,263 | $413,085 | $129,626 |
| 2021 | 31 | 2,456 | 3,928 | $422,326 | $141,970 |
| 2020 | 28 | 2,006 | 3,167 | $296,320 | $87,290 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
121 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 534 | 609 | $66,990 | $29,582 | 44.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 155 | 173 | $28,199 | $11,312 | 40.1% |
| 17000 | Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Office | 2023 | 369 | 408 | $48,960 | $10,812 | 22.1% |
| J7308 | Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg) | Office | 2023 | 25 | 34 | $27,472 | $10,226 | 37.2% |
| 17110 | Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Office | 2023 | 167 | 187 | $30,481 | $9,973 | 32.7% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 180 | 180 | $29,340 | $9,145 | 31.2% |
| 17262 | Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | Office | 2023 | 84 | 99 | $26,829 | $9,021 | 33.6% |
| 11102 | Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Office | 2023 | 160 | 165 | $30,690 | $7,897 | 25.7% |
| 17003 | Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Office | 2023 | 301 | 1,630 | $40,750 | $6,447 | 15.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 72 | 72 | $18,072 | $5,398 | 29.9% |
| 17282 | Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm | Office | 2023 | 34 | 39 | $12,207 | $4,243 | 34.8% |
| 17004 | Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths | Office | 2023 | 38 | 41 | $14,801 | $4,005 | 27.1% |
| 17272 | Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm | Office | 2023 | 32 | 39 | $11,388 | $3,676 | 32.3% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 104 | 107 | $7,062 | $3,072 | 43.5% |
| 96573 | Application of light by qualified health care professional to destroy precancer skin growth | Office | 2023 | 19 | 24 | $8,544 | $2,997 | 35.1% |
| 17261 | Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm | Office | 2023 | 34 | 40 | $8,920 | $2,869 | 32.2% |
| 17281 | Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm | Office | 2023 | 22 | 31 | $8,463 | $2,680 | 31.7% |
| 11301 | Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm | Office | 2023 | 37 | 42 | $7,686 | $2,085 | 27.1% |
| 11311 | Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm | Office | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $5,400 | $1,887 | 35.0% |
| 17271 | Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm | Office | 2023 | 22 | 23 | $5,750 | $1,842 | 32.0% |
| 11302 | Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | Office | 2023 | 22 | 24 | $5,160 | $1,560 | 30.2% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 43 | 43 | $4,859 | $1,514 | 31.2% |
| 11306 | Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm | Office | 2023 | 20 | 25 | $4,650 | $1,387 | 29.8% |
| 11307 | Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm | Office | 2023 | 19 | 20 | $4,400 | $1,353 | 30.8% |
| 17263 | Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm | Office | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $3,809 | $1,220 | 32.0% |
About Benjamin Giarmo, NP
Benjamin Giarmo, NP is a Family healthcare provider based in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/27/2014. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1457766594.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Benjamin Giarmo, NP has received a total of $16,976 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $3,501 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 830 transactions from 31 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($11,883).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Giarmo has provided services to 9,646 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 16,228 services with total Medicare billing of $511,326. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 121 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Family
- Other Specialties Family
- Location Fort Wayne, IN
- Active Since 06/27/2014
- Last Updated 09/02/2014
- Taxonomy Code 363LF0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1457766594
Products in Payments
- TREMFYA (Drug) $7,463
- DUPIXENT (Biological) $1,517
- SKYRIZI (Biological) $1,083
- RINVOQ (Biological) $765.04
- VTAMA (Drug) $676.93
- Bimzelx (Biological) $506.32
- Sotyktu (Drug) $486.43
- TALTZ (Drug) $482.53
- ADBRY (Biological) $298.77
- OPZELURA (Drug) $272.84
- Winlevi (Drug) $257.04
- Cimzia (Drug) $256.91
- ILUMYA (Biological) $235.94
- CIBINQO (Drug) $227.49
- COSENTYX (Biological) $207.06
- EUCRISA (Drug) $181.26
- COSENTYX (Drug) $145.54
- AKLIEF (Drug) $97.09
- HUMIRA (Biological) $85.03
- Otezla (Drug) $74.79
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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