Total Payments
$2,026
2023 Payments
$118.89
Companies
15
Transactions
33
Medicare Patients
3,448
Medicare Billing
$573,789

Payment Breakdown by Category

Food & Beverage$1,401 (69.2%)
Travel$624.83 (30.8%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Food and Beverage $1,401 30 69.2%
Travel and Lodging $624.83 3 30.8%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $1,001 13 $0 (2020)
Stryker Corporation $260.55 5 $0 (2022)
Smith & Nephew, Inc. $133.57 1 $0 (2018)
Davol Inc. $118.89 1 $0 (2023)
Horizon Pharma plc $111.41 1 $0 (2018)
Linvatec Corporation $110.30 1 $0 (2020)
Wright Medical Technology, Inc. $79.62 1 $0 (2019)
ROCK MEDICAL ORTHOPEDICS, INC. $39.91 1 $0 (2022)
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $32.59 2 $0 (2019)
Acumed LLC $31.88 2 $0 (2021)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2023 $118.89 1 Davol Inc. ($118.89)
2022 $219.93 4 Stryker Corporation ($167.58)
2021 $81.50 3 Argentum Medical ($30.33)
2020 $151.83 3 Linvatec Corporation ($110.30)
2019 $131.99 4 Wright Medical Technology, Inc. ($79.62)
2018 $372.73 5 Smith & Nephew, Inc. ($133.57)
2017 $949.25 13 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($856.28)

All Payment Transactions

33 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
02/23/2023 Davol Inc. ARISTA AH FlexiTip (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $118.89 General
Category: Surgery
07/29/2022 Stryker Corporation T2 (Device), T2, AXSOS Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $83.79 General
Category: NAILS
07/16/2022 Stryker Corporation T2 (Device), T2, AXSOS Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $83.79 General
Category: NAILS
04/04/2022 Axonics, Inc. Axonics (Device), Bulkamid Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $12.44 General
Category: Urology
02/24/2022 ROCK MEDICAL ORTHOPEDICS, INC. Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $39.91 General
08/24/2021 Acumed LLC Acu-Loc Wrist Plating System (Device), Acutrak Headless Compression Screw System Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $20.85 General
Category: Hand & Wrist
06/24/2021 Argentum Medical Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $30.33 General
06/24/2021 Osteoremedies, LLC Orthopedics (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $30.32 General
Category: Orthopedics
09/12/2020 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. Affixus (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $22.91 General
Category: Trauma
09/02/2020 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ROSA-Knee (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.62 General
Category: Knees
02/21/2020 Linvatec Corporation LIVATEC KNEE PRESERVATION SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $110.30 General
Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
10/12/2019 Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ACTIS (Device), DYNACORD Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $17.45 General
Category: Ortho-Hip
10/12/2019 Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ACTIS (Device), DYNACORD Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $15.14 General
Category: Ortho-Hip
03/02/2019 Brainlab, Inc. Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $19.78 General
Category: Surgical planning and navigation radiation treatment planning and positioning
01/11/2019 Wright Medical Technology, Inc. BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $79.62 General
Category: UPPER EXTREMITIES
12/12/2018 Medtronic USA, Inc. AQUAMANTYS (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $13.36 General
Category: Advanced Energy Hemostatic Device
10/22/2018 Horizon Pharma plc KRYSTEXXA (Drug) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $111.41 General
Category: KRYSTEXXA
08/20/2018 Smith & Nephew, Inc. PICO (Device), TRIGEN InterTAN Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $133.57 General
Category: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
03/08/2018 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. Gel One (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $103.36 General
Category: Knees
02/27/2018 Acumed LLC Acu-Loc/Acu-Loc 2 Wrist Plating System (Device), Clavicle Plates, Elbow Plates Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $11.03 General
Category: Hand & Wrist
08/24/2017 Stryker Corporation Triathlon (Device), gamma Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $31.01 General
Category: KNEES
07/14/2017 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. Oxford-Knees (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $48.83 General
Category: Knees
07/14/2017 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. Oxford-Knees (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $22.60 General
Category: Knees
07/14/2017 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. Oxford-Knees (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $10.05 General
Category: Knees
07/13/2017 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. Oxford-Knees (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $57.72 General
Category: Knees

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 10 916 4,660 $522,287 $146,728
2022 11 932 3,990 $494,105 $153,689
2021 11 874 3,470 $425,227 $149,108
2020 10 726 2,987 $364,816 $124,265
Total Patients
3,448
Total Services
15,107
Medicare Billing
$573,789
Procedure Codes
42

All Medicare Procedures & Services

42 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee Facility 2023 28 30 $105,000 $30,149 28.7%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2023 202 297 $51,975 $27,108 52.2%
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis Facility 2023 24 25 $112,500 $25,058 22.3%
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint Office 2023 168 288 $68,850 $16,491 24.0%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2023 129 129 $34,830 $14,883 42.7%
J7318 Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg Office 2023 26 2,340 $97,325 $11,878 12.2%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2023 121 165 $20,625 $9,618 46.6%
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes Office 2023 52 56 $13,720 $7,553 55.0%
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes Office 2023 20 20 $6,800 $2,905 42.7%
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg Office 2023 146 1,310 $10,662 $1,085 10.2%
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee Facility 2022 31 33 $115,500 $32,160 27.8%
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis Facility 2022 26 26 $117,000 $26,736 22.9%
J7318 Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg Office 2022 28 2,280 $79,800 $22,334 28.0%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2022 154 154 $39,218 $17,940 45.7%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2022 171 256 $32,186 $16,369 50.9%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2022 139 166 $27,374 $15,242 55.7%
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint Office 2022 161 277 $63,070 $15,015 23.8%
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes Office 2022 32 33 $7,282 $4,460 61.3%
99223 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes Facility 2022 14 14 $4,522 $2,186 48.3%
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg Office 2022 89 165 $3,465 $707.32 20.4%
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg Office 2022 87 586 $4,688 $539.33 11.5%
J7318 Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg Office 2021 23 2,280 $79,800 $31,378 39.3%
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint prosthesis Facility 2021 26 27 $121,500 $28,348 23.3%
99204 New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes Office 2021 167 167 $40,414 $20,344 50.3%
27447 Repair of knee joint, lower or upper part of joint, inside and outside area Facility 2021 17 18 $63,000 $18,996 30.2%

About Dr. Benjamin Silver, MD

Dr. Benjamin Silver, MD is a Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program healthcare provider based in Chardon, Ohio. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/06/2011. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1649569054.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Benjamin Silver, MD has received a total of $2,026 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $118.89 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 33 transactions from 15 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,401).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Silver has provided services to 3,448 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 15,107 services with total Medicare billing of $573,789. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 42 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

Products in Payments

  • Oxford-Knees (Device) $820.96
  • T2 (Device) $167.58
  • PICO (Device) $133.57
  • ARISTA AH FlexiTip (Device) $118.89
  • KRYSTEXXA (Drug) $111.41
  • LIVATEC KNEE PRESERVATION SYSTEM (Device) $110.30
  • Gel One (Biological) $103.36
  • BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM (Device) $79.62
  • Triathlon (Device) $70.40
  • Persona (Device) $35.32
  • ACTIS (Device) $32.59
  • Orthopedics (Device) $30.32
  • Affixus (Device) $22.91
  • Makoplasty (Device) $22.57
  • Acu-Loc Wrist Plating System (Device) $20.85
  • ROSA-Knee (Device) $18.62
  • AQUAMANTYS (Device) $13.36
  • Axonics (Device) $12.44
  • Acu-Loc/Acu-Loc 2 Wrist Plating System (Device) $11.03

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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