Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $789.79 | 15 | 64.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $432.98 | 1 | 35.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skeletal Dynamics Inc | $432.98 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $171.55 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $153.35 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
| Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | $115.24 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| ACELL, INC. | $113.26 | 3 | $0 (2017) |
| AXOGEN | $83.15 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| DAVOL INC. | $45.60 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| ALON MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY | $43.30 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Stryker Corporation | $21.89 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $16.62 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $38.51 | 2 | Stryker Corporation ($21.89) |
| 2023 | $96.39 | 2 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($53.09) |
| 2022 | $83.15 | 1 | AXOGEN ($83.15) |
| 2021 | $36.15 | 1 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($36.15) |
| 2020 | $153.35 | 1 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation ($153.35) |
| 2019 | $548.22 | 2 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc ($432.98) |
| 2018 | $153.74 | 4 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($82.31) |
| 2017 | $113.26 | 3 | ACELL, INC. ($113.26) |
All Payment Transactions
16 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/07/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ETERNA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.62 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 03/25/2024 | Stryker Corporation | HOFFMANN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.89 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 07/13/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $53.09 | General |
| Category: General - Pain Management_NMD | ||||||
| 03/22/2023 | ALON MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.30 | General |
| 05/19/2022 | AXOGEN | Avance Nerve Graft (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $83.15 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 10/18/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.15 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 10/20/2020 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | TENOGLIDE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $153.35 | General |
| Category: RECON-NERVE AND TENDON REPAIR | ||||||
| 06/25/2019 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc | Geminus (Device), Align, IJS | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $432.98 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 01/23/2019 | Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | EVOLVE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $115.24 | General |
| Category: UPPER EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 09/19/2018 | Boston Scientific Corporation | RESOLUTION CLIP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $82.31 | General |
| Category: BILIARY DEVICES | ||||||
| 06/18/2018 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | AQUAMANTYS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.19 | General |
| Category: Advanced Energy Hemostatic Device | ||||||
| 04/10/2018 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | EXPAREL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.64 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 03/20/2018 | DAVOL INC. | PHASIX (Device), XENMATRIX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.60 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/28/2017 | ACELL, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $43.99 | General |
| 06/12/2017 | ACELL, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.69 | General |
| 04/25/2017 | ACELL, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $45.58 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16 | 714 | 1,072 | $159,084 | $51,456 |
| 2022 | 13 | 558 | 761 | $119,032 | $40,039 |
| 2021 | 12 | 442 | 595 | $85,474 | $29,959 |
| 2020 | 9 | 245 | 335 | $54,264 | $18,723 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
50 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 100 | 203 | $24,360 | $12,668 | 52.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 59 | 59 | $17,700 | $6,524 | 36.9% |
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 18 | $19,080 | $5,217 | 27.3% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 61 | 61 | $12,810 | $4,969 | 38.8% |
| 73110 | X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 55 | 128 | $14,080 | $3,684 | 26.2% |
| 73140 | X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 52 | 118 | $11,800 | $2,922 | 24.8% |
| 26055 | Incision of tendon covering of finger | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 14 | $11,480 | $2,537 | 22.1% |
| 20526 | Injection of carpal tunnel | Office | 2023 | 30 | 35 | $9,450 | $2,298 | 24.3% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2023 | 40 | 59 | $7,870 | $2,144 | 27.2% |
| 73130 | X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 62 | 82 | $8,200 | $2,103 | 25.6% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 40 | 41 | $3,280 | $1,590 | 48.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $3,060 | $1,340 | 43.8% |
| 20600 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Office | 2023 | 32 | 36 | $6,080 | $1,284 | 21.1% |
| J0702 | Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 2023 | 96 | 151 | $3,624 | $767.94 | 21.2% |
| 73080 | X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 27 | 33 | $2,970 | $746.69 | 25.1% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Office | 2023 | 15 | 17 | $3,240 | $661.74 | 20.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 85 | 85 | $25,500 | $9,976 | 39.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 85 | 143 | $17,160 | $9,315 | 54.3% |
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 19 | $20,140 | $5,149 | 25.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 36 | 36 | $6,480 | $2,943 | 45.4% |
| 73110 | X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2022 | 40 | 83 | $9,130 | $2,393 | 26.2% |
| 73130 | X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2022 | 55 | 75 | $7,500 | $1,901 | 25.3% |
| 73140 | X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2022 | 50 | 74 | $7,500 | $1,889 | 25.2% |
| 20526 | Injection of carpal tunnel | Office | 2022 | 23 | 26 | $7,650 | $1,720 | 22.5% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2022 | 30 | 38 | $6,000 | $1,438 | 24.0% |
About Dr. Benjamin Robichaux, MD
Dr. Benjamin Robichaux, MD is a Surgery of the Hand healthcare provider based in Gonzales, Louisiana. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/23/2013. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1508108911.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Benjamin Robichaux, MD has received a total of $1,223 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $38.51 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 16 transactions from 12 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($789.79).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Robichaux has provided services to 1,959 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,763 services with total Medicare billing of $140,176. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 50 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery of the Hand
- Location Gonzales, LA
- Active Since 03/23/2013
- Last Updated 04/03/2024
- Taxonomy Code 2086S0105X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1508108911
Products in Payments
- Geminus (Device) $432.98
- TENOGLIDE (Device) $153.35
- EVOLVE (Device) $115.24
- Avance Nerve Graft (Device) $83.15
- RESOLUTION CLIP (Device) $82.31
- PHASIX (Device) $45.60
- GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT (Device) $36.15
- HOFFMANN (Device) $21.89
- ETERNA (Device) $16.62
- EXPAREL (Drug) $13.64
- AQUAMANTYS (Device) $12.19
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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.