Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $3,697 | 25 | 55.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,997 | 68 | 44.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| NuVasive, Inc. | $2,291 | 34 | $0 (2018) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $1,958 | 20 | $0 (2018) |
| Nevro Corp. | $1,199 | 19 | $0 (2023) |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $684.71 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $346.87 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| ARGENX US, INC. | $55.24 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $38.05 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $36.04 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Eisai Inc. | $30.63 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Merit Medical Systems Inc | $25.22 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $371.86 | 7 | Medtronic, Inc. ($282.74) |
| 2023 | $305.19 | 8 | Nevro Corp. ($168.16) |
| 2021 | $699.86 | 6 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($626.22) |
| 2020 | $89.76 | 2 | Nevro Corp. ($89.76) |
| 2019 | $281.69 | 4 | Nevro Corp. ($281.69) |
| 2018 | $789.48 | 16 | Nevro Corp. ($586.17) |
| 2017 | $4,156 | 50 | NUVASIVE, INC. ($2,264) |
All Payment Transactions
93 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | CREO MIS Stabilization System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.49 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 06/26/2024 | Eisai Inc. | Leqembi (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.63 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 06/19/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.53 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 05/01/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $103.37 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 04/15/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $71.56 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 03/11/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $66.11 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 01/09/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VANTA ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.17 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 12/22/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $64.13 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 08/28/2023 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.64 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 06/13/2023 | Neurelis, Inc. | VALTOCO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.66 | General |
| Category: EPILEPSY | ||||||
| 06/12/2023 | ARGENX US, INC. | VYVGART (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.30 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 05/26/2023 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.90 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 04/25/2023 | ARGENX US, INC. | VYVGART (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.94 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 04/05/2023 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $63.75 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 01/19/2023 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $47.87 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 06/03/2021 | Globus Medical, Inc. | EXCELSIUS GPS (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $374.61 | General |
| Category: Spine/Joint | ||||||
| 05/24/2021 | Globus Medical, Inc. | EXCELSIUS GPS (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $27.00 | General |
| Category: Spine/Joint | ||||||
| 04/15/2021 | Nevro Corp. | Omnia (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $73.64 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 02/27/2021 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ELSA (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $185.97 | General |
| Category: Spine/Joint | ||||||
| 02/27/2021 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ELSA (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $27.56 | General |
| Category: Spine/Joint | ||||||
| 01/15/2021 | Globus Medical, Inc. | EXCELSIUS GPS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.08 | General |
| Category: Spine/Joint | ||||||
| 10/28/2020 | Nevro Corp. | Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.95 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 02/01/2020 | Nevro Corp. | Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.81 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 11/20/2019 | Nevro Corp. | Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $76.72 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 10/09/2019 | Nevro Corp. | Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $63.87 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 161 | 211 | $52,247 | $15,669 |
| 2022 | 6 | 208 | 280 | $104,736 | $37,314 |
| 2021 | 3 | 153 | 232 | $35,227 | $14,062 |
| 2020 | 4 | 137 | 200 | $27,172 | $9,631 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
17 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 83 | 128 | $34,560 | $9,820 | 28.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 35 | 35 | $9,547 | $3,745 | 39.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 34 | $6,460 | $1,704 | 26.4% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 14 | $1,680 | $399.28 | 23.8% |
| 22551 | Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $41,664 | $16,332 | 39.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 86 | 140 | $24,500 | $7,136 | 29.1% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 31 | $15,872 | $6,363 | 40.1% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 63 | 63 | $13,390 | $4,081 | 30.5% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 23 | 23 | $6,410 | $2,520 | 39.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $2,900 | $881.96 | 30.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 86 | 165 | $22,065 | $8,922 | 40.4% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 53 | 53 | $9,220 | $3,662 | 39.7% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 14 | 14 | $3,942 | $1,478 | 37.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 69 | 132 | $15,444 | $5,364 | 34.7% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 44 | 44 | $7,480 | $2,639 | 35.3% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 12 | 12 | $3,384 | $1,371 | 40.5% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 12 | 12 | $864.00 | $256.66 | 29.7% |
About Dr. Benjamin Serxner, M.D
Dr. Benjamin Serxner, M.D is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in Bakersfield, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/06/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1225213564.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Benjamin Serxner, M.D has received a total of $6,694 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $371.86 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 93 transactions from 12 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($3,697).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Serxner has provided services to 659 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 923 services with total Medicare billing of $76,675. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 17 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Neurological Surgery
- Location Bakersfield, CA
- Active Since 01/06/2008
- Last Updated 06/06/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1225213564
Products in Payments
- LessRay (Device) $1,548
- Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System (Device) $957.62
- RIALTO (Device) $897.32
- O-ARM-Spine (Device) $818.89
- EXCELSIUS GPS (Device) $412.69
- INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) $332.70
- ELSA (Device) $213.53
- Senza (Device) $168.16
- XLIF (Device) $164.04
- DIVERGENCE-L (Device) $103.96
- Archon (Device) $91.58
- NuvaLine/NuvaMap O.R. (Device) $83.54
- RESTORE (Device) $79.54
- Omnia (Device) $73.64
- CREO MIS Stabilization System (Device) $58.49
- VYVGART (Drug) $55.24
- Infinity DBS Pulse Generators (Device) $38.05
- CODMAN CERTAS (Device) $36.04
- ALIF (Device) $32.72
- Leqembi (Drug) $30.63
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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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