Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $8,786 | 257 | 77.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,570 | 11 | 22.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $4,883 | 95 | $0 (2024) |
| Nevro Corp. | $2,265 | 51 | $0 (2024) |
| SPR Therapeutics, Inc | $767.28 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| Spinal Simplicity, LLC | $646.64 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $321.92 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| PAINTEQ LLC | $290.50 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $273.47 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| Relievant Medsystems, Inc. | $180.35 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| FUJIFILM SonoSite, Inc. | $164.07 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| SI-BONE, Inc. | $157.87 | 4 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,697 | 83 | Abbott Laboratories ($3,148) |
| 2023 | $2,856 | 85 | Abbott Laboratories ($1,384) |
| 2022 | $1,522 | 18 | SPR Therapeutics, Inc ($742.28) |
| 2021 | $50.66 | 3 | AbbVie Inc. ($50.66) |
| 2020 | $231.50 | 11 | Abbott Laboratories ($73.55) |
| 2019 | $355.81 | 12 | Nevro Corp. ($209.89) |
| 2018 | $550.70 | 23 | SI-BONE, Inc. ($157.87) |
| 2017 | $1,093 | 33 | Abbott Laboratories ($203.74) |
All Payment Transactions
268 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 11
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.84 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 12/13/2024 | PAINTEQ LLC | PAINTEQ (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.33 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 12/12/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $661.53 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 12/12/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.84 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 12/12/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $16.96 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 12/02/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.62 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 11/25/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.57 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | PAINTEQ LLC | PAINTEQ (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.66 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.56 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.80 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.79 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.27 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.20 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $256.23 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.78 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 10/08/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $59.16 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 09/23/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.12 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 09/20/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.95 | General |
| Category: General - Pain Management_NMD | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.09 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 09/17/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.58 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 09/17/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.54 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 09/16/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.32 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 09/06/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $104.68 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 09/04/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.02 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.25 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 23 | 908 | 2,752 | $3.0M | $162,840 |
| 2022 | 8 | 193 | 609 | $135,880 | $27,977 |
| 2021 | 10 | 191 | 709 | $86,515 | $25,076 |
| 2020 | 7 | 149 | 581 | $37,980 | $11,757 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
48 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 184 | 494 | $324,558 | $44,431 | 13.7% |
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 64 | 76 | $201,704 | $16,396 | 8.1% |
| 63650 | Insertion of spinal neurostimulator electrode array through skin | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 60 | $1.5M | $14,403 | 0.9% |
| 64635 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Office | 2023 | 23 | 26 | $124,228 | $12,256 | 9.9% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 34 | 56 | $103,992 | $10,844 | 10.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 70 | 70 | $59,500 | $8,402 | 14.1% |
| 27096 | Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 38 | 51 | $88,026 | $7,590 | 8.6% |
| 64636 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Office | 2023 | 23 | 27 | $72,144 | $6,890 | 9.6% |
| 64494 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Office | 2023 | 31 | 52 | $49,452 | $5,374 | 10.9% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 23 | 26 | $81,783 | $5,177 | 6.3% |
| 64490 | Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 13 | 26 | $52,416 | $5,133 | 9.8% |
| 62321 | Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 16 | 20 | $56,540 | $4,089 | 7.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 49 | 58 | $26,970 | $3,911 | 14.5% |
| 80307 | Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers | Office | 2023 | 52 | 55 | $17,105 | $3,242 | 19.0% |
| 64484 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level | Office | 2023 | 31 | 36 | $43,092 | $3,054 | 7.1% |
| 20611 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Office | 2023 | 13 | 29 | $29,986 | $3,006 | 10.0% |
| 64491 | Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Office | 2023 | 13 | 26 | $26,208 | $2,609 | 10.0% |
| 63685 | Insertion of spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $57,968 | $2,391 | 4.1% |
| 77002 | Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Office | 2023 | 14 | 16 | $20,144 | $1,294 | 6.4% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 17 | 23 | $15,318 | $1,232 | 8.0% |
| 20552 | Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles | Office | 2023 | 16 | 21 | $11,613 | $846.65 | 7.3% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 46 | 179 | $1,969 | $143.47 | 7.3% |
| J1100 | Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 105 | 1,309 | $2,618 | $128.51 | 4.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 62 | 161 | $50,017 | $15,630 | 31.3% |
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2022 | 14 | 19 | $31,814 | $3,662 | 11.5% |
About Dr. Bennjamin Fronk, M.D
Dr. Bennjamin Fronk, M.D is a Anesthesiology healthcare provider based in Waco, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/29/2010. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1548587553.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Bennjamin Fronk, M.D has received a total of $11,356 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $4,697 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 268 transactions from 40 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($8,786).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Fronk has provided services to 1,441 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 4,651 services with total Medicare billing of $227,650. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 48 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Anesthesiology
- Other Specialties Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine
- Location Waco, TX
- Active Since 04/29/2010
- Last Updated 03/03/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207L00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1548587553
Products in Payments
- PROCLAIM (Device) $3,783
- Senza (Device) $1,775
- SPRINT PNS System (Device) $767.28
- HA MINUTEMAN G3-R (Device) $646.64
- OCTRODE (Device) $441.59
- Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System (Device) $417.56
- ETERNA (Device) $303.81
- PAINTEQ (Device) $290.50
- INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) $273.47
- SCS IPGs (Device) $227.30
- Intracept (Device) $180.35
- X-Porte Ultrasound System (Device) $164.07
- iFuse Implant (Device) $157.87
- SPINE (Device) $131.03
- Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs (Device) $122.83
- Elite Expandable Interbody System (Device) $115.38
- 32 CONTACT (Device) $84.36
- AIMOVIG (Biological) $83.13
- UBRELVY (Drug) $82.25
- SPECTRA WAVEWRITER (Device) $74.63
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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