Dr. Benjamin Strong, MD
NPI: 1174865174
Total Payments
$2,100
2024 Payments
$61.59
Companies
4
Transactions
21
Medicare Patients
2,289
Medicare Billing
$244,579
Payment Breakdown by Category
Travel$1,502 (71.5%)
Food & Beverage$597.61 (28.5%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $1,502 | 5 | 71.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $597.61 | 16 | 28.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $1,382 | 11 | $0 (2022) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $524.11 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $131.90 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $61.59 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $61.59 | 1 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($61.59) |
| 2023 | $236.46 | 4 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($190.07) |
| 2022 | $24.47 | 1 | Stryker Corporation ($24.47) |
| 2021 | $64.70 | 2 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($43.58) |
| 2019 | $1,713 | 13 | Stryker Corporation ($1,337) |
All Payment Transactions
21 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Tapestry (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $61.59 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 11/03/2023 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | ATTUNE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $75.94 | General |
| Category: Ortho-Knee | ||||||
| 11/03/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | ATTUNE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.29 | General |
| Category: Ortho-Knee | ||||||
| 11/03/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | ATTUNE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.10 | General |
| Category: Ortho-Knee | ||||||
| 01/23/2023 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | ATTUNE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $114.13 | General |
| Category: Ortho-Knee | ||||||
| 01/26/2022 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.47 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 09/07/2021 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.58 | General |
| 08/12/2021 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.12 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 11/15/2019 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | ACTIS (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $290.46 | General |
| Category: Ortho-Hip | ||||||
| 11/15/2019 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | ACTIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.54 | General |
| Category: Ortho-Hip | ||||||
| 11/15/2019 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | ACTIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.11 | General |
| Category: Ortho-Hip | ||||||
| 11/08/2019 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | VELYS Hip Navigation (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.86 | General |
| Category: Ortho-Hip | ||||||
| 08/18/2019 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $45.80 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 08/17/2019 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.00 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 08/16/2019 | Stryker Corporation | ACCOLADE (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $25.67 | General |
| Category: HIPS | ||||||
| 08/16/2019 | Stryker Corporation | ACCOLADE (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.53 | General |
| Category: HIPS | ||||||
| 08/16/2019 | Stryker Corporation | RESTORATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $9.83 | General |
| Category: HIPS | ||||||
| 08/15/2019 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.05 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 08/15/2019 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $10.00 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 08/12/2019 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $737.66 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 08/12/2019 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $447.26 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 | 643 | 901 | $462,542 | $74,210 |
| 2022 | 19 | 690 | 989 | $476,131 | $80,776 |
| 2021 | 14 | 579 | 692 | $298,098 | $51,456 |
| 2020 | 12 | 377 | 438 | $236,977 | $38,138 |
Total Patients
2,289
Total Services
3,020
Medicare Billing
$244,579
Procedure Codes
60
All Medicare Procedures & Services
60 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27130 | Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $254,541 | $22,050 | 8.7% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $112,518 | $20,650 | 18.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 114 | 138 | $20,689 | $7,951 | 38.4% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 96 | 133 | $10,233 | $3,983 | 38.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 43 | 44 | $9,399 | $3,951 | 42.0% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 41 | 57 | $8,263 | $2,704 | 32.7% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2023 | 70 | 83 | $11,288 | $2,524 | 22.4% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $5,866 | $2,283 | 38.9% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2023 | 59 | 72 | $8,119 | $2,020 | 24.9% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 42 | 48 | $4,624 | $1,827 | 39.5% |
| 77077 | X-ray of joints, multiple | Office | 2023 | 34 | 35 | $6,440 | $1,226 | 19.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $2,797 | $958.70 | 34.3% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $2,672 | $904.61 | 33.9% |
| J0702 | Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 2023 | 34 | 181 | $3,533 | $871.58 | 24.7% |
| 72020 | X-ray of spine, 1 view | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $1,558 | $305.86 | 19.6% |
| 27130 | Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Facility | 2022 | 23 | 25 | $276,675 | $24,871 | 9.0% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 18 | $96,444 | $17,797 | 18.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 75 | 88 | $11,648 | $5,171 | 44.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 48 | 52 | $9,724 | $4,589 | 47.2% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 47 | 87 | $12,744 | $4,353 | 34.2% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2022 | 92 | 140 | $10,787 | $4,339 | 40.2% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 29 | 31 | $6,795 | $3,924 | 57.7% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2022 | 74 | 93 | $12,648 | $2,952 | 23.3% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 34 | 34 | $5,569 | $2,368 | 42.5% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $3,653 | $2,210 | 60.5% |
About Dr. Benjamin Strong, MD
Dr. Benjamin Strong, MD is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/18/2013. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1174865174.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Benjamin Strong, MD has received a total of $2,100 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $61.59 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 21 transactions from 4 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($1,502).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Strong has provided services to 2,289 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,020 services with total Medicare billing of $244,579. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 60 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Grand Rapids, MI
- Active Since 03/18/2013
- Last Updated 04/07/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207XS0114X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1174865174
Products in Payments
- MAKO (Device) $1,323
- ACTIS (Device) $351.11
- ATTUNE (Device) $236.46
- Tapestry (Device) $61.59
- ACCOLADE (Device) $49.20
- VELYS Hip Navigation (Device) $24.86
- RESTORATION (Device) $9.83
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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.