Total Payments
$14,790
2024 Payments
$2,152
Companies
12
Transactions
127
Medicare Patients
6,429
Medicare Billing
$383,652
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$8,110 (54.8%)
Travel$3,623 (24.5%)
Food & Beverage$3,036 (20.5%)
Education$20.89 (0.1%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $8,110 | 11 | 54.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $3,623 | 20 | 24.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,036 | 94 | 20.5% |
| Education | $20.89 | 2 | 0.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $11,718 | 81 | $0 (2024) |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $2,145 | 20 | $0 (2024) |
| ENDOTRONIX, INC. | $254.94 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Chiesi USA, Inc. | $151.04 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| HeartFlow, Inc. | $146.64 | 6 | $0 (2023) |
| ABIOMED | $125.80 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $116.07 | 6 | $0 (2017) |
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | $58.37 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | $29.87 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| United Therapeutics Corporation | $16.58 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,152 | 25 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($2,044) |
| 2023 | $187.62 | 6 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($101.40) |
| 2022 | $1,818 | 22 | Abbott Laboratories ($1,666) |
| 2021 | $422.33 | 6 | ENDOTRONIX, INC. ($254.94) |
| 2020 | $49.98 | 4 | Abbott Laboratories ($43.00) |
| 2019 | $8,272 | 25 | Abbott Laboratories ($8,272) |
| 2018 | $1,450 | 27 | Abbott Laboratories ($1,421) |
| 2017 | $437.98 | 12 | Abbott Laboratories ($170.87) |
All Payment Transactions
127 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 6
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | PASCAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.79 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Repair | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EVOQUE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $350.83 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Repair | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | PASCAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.05 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Repair | ||||||
| 10/21/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | PASCAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.01 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Repair | ||||||
| 10/11/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.86 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/10/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | CARDIOMEMS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.36 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EVOQUE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $296.08 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Repair | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EVOQUE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $71.24 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Repair | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EVOQUE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $70.52 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Repair | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EVOQUE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $67.82 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Repair | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | PASCAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.63 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Repair | ||||||
| 09/27/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | CARDIOMEMS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.26 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EVOQUE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $99.55 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Repair | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | PASCAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.04 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Repair | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EVOQUE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $743.57 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Repair | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.25 | General |
| 07/11/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | CARDIOMEMS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.73 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 06/17/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EVOQUE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $159.38 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Repair | ||||||
| 06/13/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | PASCAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.64 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Repair | ||||||
| 05/29/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | PASCAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.42 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Repair | ||||||
| 04/12/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | PASCAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.21 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Repair | ||||||
| 04/05/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | PASCAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.51 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Repair | ||||||
| 03/06/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | CARDIOMEMS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.97 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 03/01/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $13.89 | General |
| 01/11/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | PASCAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.41 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Valve Repair | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 26 | 1,835 | 2,023 | $413,303 | $88,496 |
| 2022 | 30 | 1,515 | 1,732 | $391,202 | $94,162 |
| 2021 | 29 | 1,489 | 1,660 | $410,323 | $101,233 |
| 2020 | 30 | 1,590 | 1,781 | $403,674 | $99,761 |
Total Patients
6,429
Total Services
7,196
Medicare Billing
$383,652
Procedure Codes
118
All Medicare Procedures & Services
118 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2023 | 499 | 505 | $127,916 | $25,507 | 19.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 115 | 119 | $43,897 | $10,578 | 24.1% |
| 78452 | Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Facility | 2023 | 185 | 185 | $47,083 | $10,543 | 22.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 62 | 62 | $29,789 | $7,391 | 24.8% |
| 93355 | Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus during surgery on heart or great blood vessels with report | Facility | 2023 | 31 | 31 | $24,700 | $5,264 | 21.3% |
| 93264 | Remote monitoring of pulmonary artery pressure sensor, up to 30 days | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 148 | $21,726 | $3,607 | 16.6% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 34 | 35 | $13,887 | $3,361 | 24.2% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 21 | $16,449 | $3,216 | 19.6% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 42 | $8,772 | $2,533 | 28.9% |
| 93312 | Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | Facility | 2023 | 29 | 30 | $11,435 | $2,455 | 21.5% |
| 75574 | Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 26 | $10,065 | $2,198 | 21.8% |
| 93350 | Ultrasound of heart during rest, exercise and/or drug-induced stress with report | Facility | 2023 | 35 | 35 | $9,433 | $1,763 | 18.7% |
| 75561 | Mri scan of heart before and after contrast | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $6,919 | $1,614 | 23.3% |
| 93018 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | Facility | 2023 | 157 | 157 | $8,116 | $1,560 | 19.2% |
| 93016 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | Facility | 2023 | 102 | 102 | $7,961 | $1,539 | 19.3% |
| 71275 | Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 18 | $5,405 | $1,193 | 22.1% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Facility | 2023 | 128 | 145 | $4,199 | $877.02 | 20.9% |
| 93308 | Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | Facility | 2023 | 38 | 39 | $3,467 | $746.07 | 21.5% |
| 93352 | Injection of x-ray contrast during ultrasound of heart | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $2,838 | $666.68 | 23.5% |
| 93321 | Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up | Facility | 2023 | 83 | 86 | $2,181 | $461.55 | 21.2% |
| 93227 | Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $2,322 | $356.00 | 15.3% |
| 93244 | Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $980.00 | $234.65 | 23.9% |
| 93248 | Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $913.50 | $219.23 | 24.0% |
| 93325 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | Facility | 2023 | 89 | 92 | $999.75 | $218.40 | 21.8% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Office | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $779.00 | $155.50 | 20.0% |
About Dr. Benjamin Johnson, MD
Dr. Benjamin Johnson, MD is a Internal Medicine healthcare provider based in St Cloud, Minnesota. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/23/2011. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1255627790.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Benjamin Johnson, MD has received a total of $14,790 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,152 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 127 transactions from 12 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($8,110).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Johnson has provided services to 6,429 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 7,196 services with total Medicare billing of $383,652. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 118 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Internal Medicine
- Other Specialties Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Cardiovascular Disease
- Location St Cloud, MN
- Active Since 06/23/2011
- Last Updated 07/21/2022
- Taxonomy Code 207R00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1255627790
Products in Payments
- CardioMEMS HF System (Device) $8,207
- EVOQUE (Device) $1,859
- CARDIOMEMS (Device) $1,702
- HeartMate II LVAS (Device) $1,144
- CORDELLA PULOMONARY ARTERY PRESSURE SENSOR (Device) $254.94
- Cardiovascular- Research only (Device) $250.80
- Circulatory Support (Device) $179.03
- PASCAL (Device) $166.71
- KENGREAL (Drug) $151.04
- FFRct (Device) $139.66
- Impella (Device) $125.80
- SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) $101.40
- HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Dev (Device) $62.50
- MAGNETOM Sola (Device) $58.37
- Mitra Clip system (Device) $32.96
- WATCHMAN (Device) $29.87
- AMPLATZER Occluders (Device) $28.56
- AMPLATZER (Device) $21.13
- HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist Device (Device) $20.56
- Xience Sierra Coronary Stent (Device) $19.74
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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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