Total Payments
$12,112
2024 Payments
$595.13
Companies
14
Transactions
44
Medicare Patients
7,509
Medicare Billing
$397,710
Payment Breakdown by Category
Education$6,822 (56.3%)
Food & Beverage$3,592 (29.7%)
Travel$1,699 (14.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $6,822 | 5 | 56.3% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,592 | 35 | 29.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,699 | 4 | 14.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthrex, Inc. | $6,245 | 13 | $0 (2021) |
| Gentleman Orthopedic Solutions | $3,613 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $751.63 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| CROSSROADS EXTREMITY SYSTEMS, LLC | $293.59 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Arteriocyte Medical Systems, Inc. | $231.82 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | $210.71 | 4 | $0 (2019) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $141.29 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | $134.47 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $118.57 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $107.74 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $595.13 | 5 | Gentleman Orthopedic Solutions ($407.64) |
| 2023 | $184.64 | 2 | Stryker Corporation ($163.38) |
| 2022 | $488.97 | 4 | Stryker Corporation ($213.21) |
| 2021 | $1,453 | 3 | Gentleman Orthopedic Solutions ($1,200) |
| 2019 | $2,622 | 12 | Arthrex, Inc. ($1,832) |
| 2018 | $1,829 | 8 | Gentleman Orthopedic Solutions ($1,134) |
| 2017 | $4,940 | 10 | Arthrex, Inc. ($4,175) |
All Payment Transactions
44 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2024 | Sanara MedTech Inc. | CellerateRx (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $92.86 | General |
| Category: Collagen based wound filler | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Gentleman Orthopedic Solutions | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $165.00 | General |
| 09/11/2024 | Gentleman Orthopedic Solutions | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $141.06 | General |
| 09/11/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INFINITY ADAPTIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $94.63 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 08/29/2024 | Gentleman Orthopedic Solutions | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $101.58 | General |
| 09/26/2023 | Stryker Corporation | EASYFUSE (Device), INBONE, INFINITY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $163.38 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 04/26/2023 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 GraftGuide, Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.26 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 09/07/2022 | Stryker Corporation | INFINITY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $120.62 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 08/20/2022 | Stryker Corporation | INFINITY (Device), AUGMENT INJECTABLE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $92.59 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 05/04/2022 | TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $134.47 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE | ||||||
| 01/19/2022 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | MOTOBAND (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $141.29 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 11/18/2021 | Gentleman Orthopedic Solutions | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,200.00 | General |
| 09/29/2021 | Arthrex, Inc. | DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS FOOT & ANKLE DYNANITE STAPLES (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $101.82 | General |
| Category: DISTAL EXTREMITIES - IMPLANTS - FOOT & ANKLE - DYNANITE STAPLES | ||||||
| 09/22/2021 | Stryker Corporation | AUGMENT INJECTABLE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $150.85 | General |
| Category: BONE SUBSTITUTES | ||||||
| 09/26/2019 | CROSSROADS EXTREMITY SYSTEMS, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $169.13 | General |
| Category: Medical Implant | ||||||
| 09/14/2019 | Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | INFINITY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.47 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE | ||||||
| 09/12/2019 | Gentleman Orthopedic Solutions | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.48 | General |
| 06/12/2019 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | REVERSE SHOULDER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $55.37 | General |
| Category: UPPER SHOULDER SYSTEMS | ||||||
| 03/18/2019 | Arthrex, Inc. | DISTAL EXTREMITIES INSTRUMENTS PERCUTANEOUS FOOT SURGERY SU BURRS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $120.97 | General |
| Category: DISTAL EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 02/04/2019 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $937.00 | General |
| 02/04/2019 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.00 | General |
| 02/04/2019 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.00 | General |
| 02/02/2019 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $718.00 | General |
| 02/02/2019 | Gentleman Orthopedic Solutions | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $473.60 | General |
| 02/02/2019 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.00 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 21 | 2,301 | 3,252 | $419,586 | $120,072 |
| 2022 | 20 | 1,977 | 2,712 | $364,226 | $106,634 |
| 2021 | 22 | 1,731 | 2,382 | $322,506 | $97,130 |
| 2020 | 14 | 1,500 | 2,000 | $280,040 | $73,874 |
Total Patients
7,509
Total Services
10,346
Medicare Billing
$397,710
Procedure Codes
77
All Medicare Procedures & Services
77 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 284 | 407 | $84,656 | $34,367 | 40.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 201 | 234 | $32,292 | $13,855 | 42.9% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 376 | 567 | $72,576 | $12,757 | 17.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 98 | 98 | $32,144 | $9,121 | 28.4% |
| 97110 | Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 259 | 406 | $27,608 | $7,050 | 25.5% |
| 73610 | X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 148 | 246 | $26,568 | $5,863 | 22.1% |
| 97112 | Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 184 | 262 | $17,816 | $5,724 | 32.1% |
| 97140 | Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 193 | 342 | $26,676 | $5,374 | 20.1% |
| 97530 | Therapy procedure using functional activities | Office | 2023 | 122 | 185 | $14,430 | $4,805 | 33.3% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 31 | 34 | $9,792 | $4,143 | 42.3% |
| 97162 | Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes | Office | 2023 | 53 | 54 | $12,852 | $3,650 | 28.4% |
| 73600 | X-ray of ankle, 2 views | Office | 2023 | 87 | 110 | $11,880 | $2,413 | 20.3% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 31 | 31 | $6,878 | $2,249 | 32.7% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $6,688 | $1,984 | 29.7% |
| 97535 | Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 85 | 92 | $6,256 | $1,843 | 29.5% |
| 73721 | Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $17,856 | $1,834 | 10.3% |
| 97161 | Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $3,332 | $977.86 | 29.3% |
| Q4038 | Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass | Office | 2023 | 17 | 24 | $2,112 | $883.20 | 41.8% |
| 97116 | Therapy procedure for walking training, each 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 27 | 33 | $2,244 | $598.90 | 26.7% |
| 97016 | Application of blood vessel compression device | Office | 2023 | 37 | 53 | $3,074 | $357.20 | 11.6% |
| G0283 | Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care | Office | 2023 | 26 | 32 | $1,856 | $222.08 | 12.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 300 | 428 | $89,024 | $36,892 | 41.4% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2022 | 384 | 578 | $73,984 | $13,017 | 17.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 186 | 206 | $28,428 | $12,032 | 42.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 88 | 88 | $28,864 | $9,510 | 32.9% |
About Dr. Benjamin Grear, MD
Dr. Benjamin Grear, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Germantown, Tennessee. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/15/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1922214923.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Benjamin Grear, MD has received a total of $12,112 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $595.13 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 44 transactions from 14 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($6,822).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Grear has provided services to 7,509 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 10,346 services with total Medicare billing of $397,710. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 77 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Location Germantown, TN
- Active Since 05/15/2007
- Last Updated 05/01/2018
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1922214923
Products in Payments
- INFINITY (Device) $255.68
- AUGMENT (Biological) $168.24
- EASYFUSE (Device) $163.38
- AUGMENT INJECTABLE (Device) $150.85
- MOTOBAND (Device) $141.29
- LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) $134.47
- Anchorage (Device) $129.56
- DISTAL EXTREMITIES INSTRUMENTS PERCUTANEOUS FOOT SURGERY SU BURRS (Device) $120.97
- Alps Plates and Instruments (Device) $118.57
- LIFENET VIVIGEN (Device) $107.74
- DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS FOOT & ANKLE DYNANITE STAPLES (Device) $101.82
- GRAFIX/GRAFIXPL/STRAVIX (Biological) $94.93
- INFINITY ADAPTIS (Device) $94.63
- CellerateRx (Device) $92.86
- REVERSE SHOULDER (Device) $55.37
- DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS FOREFOOT PLATES & SCREWS OSTEOTOMY PLATES (Device) $29.06
- Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device) $21.26
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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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