Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $49,856 | 9 | 57.7% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $13,908 | 5 | 16.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $12,491 | 133 | 14.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $9,132 | 33 | 10.6% |
| Honoraria | $500.00 | 1 | 0.6% |
| Gift | $349.00 | 2 | 0.4% |
| Entertainment | $114.72 | 1 | 0.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skeletal Dynamics Inc | $69,055 | 70 | $0 (2024) |
| TriMed, Inc. | $4,768 | 9 | $0 (2020) |
| Stryker Corporation | $2,430 | 19 | $0 (2023) |
| AXOGEN | $2,416 | 18 | $0 (2024) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $1,507 | 18 | $0 (2018) |
| Liberty Surgical, Inc | $1,045 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Medinc of Texas | $856.06 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| ACUMED LLC | $617.38 | 6 | $0 (2023) |
| Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | $568.71 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Checkpoint Surgical, Inc | $511.49 | 7 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $32,471 | 25 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc ($32,033) |
| 2023 | $20,186 | 16 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc ($19,940) |
| 2022 | $1,260 | 10 | Anika Therapeutics, Inc. ($470.98) |
| 2021 | $12,370 | 18 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc ($12,176) |
| 2020 | $4,074 | 14 | TriMed, Inc. ($2,456) |
| 2019 | $8,280 | 29 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc ($3,804) |
| 2018 | $3,456 | 42 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation ($1,366) |
| 2017 | $4,253 | 30 | AXOGEN ($1,823) |
All Payment Transactions
184 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 8
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/08/2024 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc | Geminus (Device), Align, IJS | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $47.10 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 12/08/2024 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc | Geminus (Device), Align, IJS | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $45.48 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc | Geminus (Device), Align, IJS | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $9,600.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc | Geminus (Device), Align, IJS | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,035.94 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc | Geminus (Device), Align, IJS | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $56.87 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 11/05/2024 | AXOGEN | Avance Nerve Graft (Device), AxoGuard Nerve Connector, AxoGuard Nerve Protector | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $106.47 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $101.28 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 08/27/2024 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc | Geminus (Device), Align, IJS | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $129.45 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 08/06/2024 | Biocircuit Technologies Inc | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $179.52 | General |
| 06/18/2024 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc | Geminus (Device), Align, IJS | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,400.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 04/14/2024 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc | Geminus (Device), Align, IJS | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $60.16 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 04/13/2024 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc | Geminus (Device), Align, IJS | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.28 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 04/12/2024 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc | Geminus (Device), Align, IJS | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $9,600.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 04/12/2024 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc | Geminus (Device), Align, IJS | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $706.42 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 04/12/2024 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc | Geminus (Device), Align, IJS | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $62.22 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 02/21/2024 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc | Geminus (Device), Align, IJS | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $120.16 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 02/04/2024 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc | Geminus (Device), Align, IJS | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $428.98 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 02/04/2024 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc | Geminus (Device), Align, IJS | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $48.13 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 02/03/2024 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc | Geminus (Device), Align, IJS | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,200.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 02/03/2024 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc | Geminus (Device), Align, IJS | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $31.12 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 02/02/2024 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc | Geminus (Device), Align, IJS | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $293.60 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 02/02/2024 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc | Geminus (Device), Align, IJS | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $76.92 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 02/02/2024 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc | Geminus (Device), Align, IJS | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $40.41 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 02/02/2024 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc | Geminus (Device), Align, IJS | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $29.70 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 01/24/2024 | BIOCOMPOSITES INC | STIMULAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $50.51 | General |
| Category: BONE VOID FILLER | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 19 | 19 | $10,402 | $1,977 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
1 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 19 | 19 | $10,402 | $1,977 | 19.0% |
About Dr. Benjamin Plucknette, D.O
Dr. Benjamin Plucknette, D.O is a Surgery of the Hand healthcare provider based in Rochester, New York. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/13/2012. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1790050425.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Benjamin Plucknette, D.O has received a total of $86,351 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $32,471 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 184 transactions from 29 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($49,856).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Plucknette has provided services to 19 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 19 services with total Medicare billing of $1,977. Data is available for 1 year (2022–2022), covering 1 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery of the Hand
- Location Rochester, NY
- Active Since 03/13/2012
- Last Updated 07/08/2024
- Taxonomy Code 2086S0105X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1790050425
Products in Payments
- Geminus (Device) $69,055
- AxoGuard Nerve Connector (Device) $1,543
- REUNION (Device) $1,386
- FREEDOM WRIST (Device) $1,265
- AxoGuard Nerve Protector (Device) $667.94
- Checkpoint Stimulators (Device) $511.49
- WristMotion (Device) $470.98
- VARIAX (Device) $384.55
- Anatomic Radial Head System (Device) $266.23
- XIAFLEX (Biological) $233.66
- SMR (Device) $222.58
- Segway blade or mieye camera (Device) $203.40
- PRIME SERIES (Device) $150.71
- Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System (Device) $149.31
- NuGrip (Device) $141.07
- NEURAGEN (Device) $140.77
- LATITUDE AND LATITUDE EV (Device) $129.80
- BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) $126.30
- Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate System (Device) $125.28
- C/M Elbow (Device) $125.00
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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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