Dr. Bruce Benedick, M.D

NPI: 1346274602
Total Payments
$8,260
2024 Payments
$25.00
Companies
32
Transactions
463
Medicare Patients
15,514
Medicare Billing
$3.2M

Payment Breakdown by Category

Food & Beverage$8,017 (97.0%)
Education$243.77 (3.0%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Food and Beverage $8,017 425 97.0%
Education $243.77 38 3.0%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Amgen Inc. $1,466 54 $0 (2021)
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $934.37 52 $0 (2024)
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $763.60 39 $0 (2020)
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $749.70 53 $0 (2020)
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $684.86 61 $0 (2020)
PFIZER INC. $659.57 64 $0 (2020)
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $625.66 39 $0 (2020)
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $525.14 33 $0 (2020)
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $298.62 19 $0 (2019)
Ablacon, Inc. $241.24 1 $0 (2023)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $25.00 1 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ($25.00)
2023 $241.24 1 Ablacon, Inc. ($241.24)
2021 $11.72 1 Amgen Inc. ($11.72)
2020 $731.11 29 Medicure Pharma Inc. ($227.81)
2019 $2,612 156 Amgen Inc. ($586.95)
2018 $2,093 125 Amgen Inc. ($466.37)
2017 $2,546 150 Amgen Inc. ($381.79)

All Payment Transactions

463 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 19 of 19

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
02/07/2017 PFIZER INC. ELIQUIS (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $1.49 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE
02/03/2017 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc XARELTO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $26.47 General
Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism
01/27/2017 PFIZER INC. ELIQUIS (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $17.11 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE
01/27/2017 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc XARELTO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $14.53 General
Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism
01/27/2017 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc XARELTO (Drug) Education In-kind items and services $6.97 General
Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism
01/27/2017 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc XARELTO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $6.71 General
Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism
01/26/2017 PFIZER INC. ELIQUIS (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $2.68 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE
01/25/2017 Aralez Pharmaceuticals US Inc. YOSPRALA (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $24.01 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR
01/21/2017 Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. OPSUMIT MACITENTAN (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.20 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS
01/17/2017 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ENTRESTO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $11.12 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR
01/13/2017 Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. Adempas (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $14.59 General
Category: Cardio-pulmonary
01/12/2017 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ELIQUIS (Drug) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $18.39 General
Category: Cardiovascular
01/09/2017 PFIZER INC. ELIQUIS (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $20.27 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 27 4,030 5,706 $3.4M $822,294
2022 32 3,987 5,730 $3.1M $784,403
2021 34 3,893 5,745 $3.2M $839,534
2020 30 3,604 5,765 $2.8M $709,301
Total Patients
15,514
Total Services
22,946
Medicare Billing
$3.2M
Procedure Codes
126

All Medicare Procedures & Services

126 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 3 of 6

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes Facility 2022 18 18 $6,678 $1,727 25.9%
93248 Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days Office 2022 67 69 $6,624 $1,655 25.0%
93242 Heart rhythm recording continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days Office 2022 103 107 $6,313 $1,499 23.7%
93279 Programming of single lead pacemaker system Office 2022 12 23 $5,727 $1,472 25.7%
93296 Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days Office 2022 31 51 $6,222 $1,180 19.0%
76377 3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing Office 2022 15 16 $6,512 $1,167 17.9%
93294 Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days Office 2022 27 46 $6,624 $1,146 17.3%
93246 Heart rhythm recording of continous external ekg over 8-15 days Office 2022 67 69 $4,140 $999.03 24.1%
G2066 Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec Office 2022 12 37 $3,774 $875.30 23.2%
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function Facility 2022 12 12 $2,844 $761.74 26.8%
99152 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes Facility 2022 28 29 $6,003 $319.19 5.3%
99215 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes Office 2021 735 1,405 $647,705 $226,061 34.9%
78492 Multiple nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress Office 2021 121 123 $1.0M $194,122 18.6%
93306 Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function Office 2021 561 607 $495,529 $115,810 23.4%
A9555 Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries Office 2021 121 246 $195,570 $102,710 52.5%
93351 Ultrasound examination and continuous monitoring of the heart performed during rest, exercise, and/or drug-induced stress with interpretation and report Office 2021 117 119 $119,595 $26,090 21.8%
99214 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes Office 2021 231 262 $89,866 $26,037 29.0%
J2785 Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg Office 2021 123 500 $72,000 $24,000 33.3%
99205 New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes Office 2021 86 86 $55,900 $17,070 30.5%
93280 Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report Office 2021 64 164 $43,460 $12,401 28.5%
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report Office 2021 623 876 $67,452 $11,101 16.5%
99233 Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day Facility 2021 58 118 $41,064 $11,006 26.8%
76377 3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing Office 2021 132 138 $56,166 $9,720 17.3%
99223 Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day Facility 2021 44 48 $32,160 $8,540 26.6%
93015 Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician supervision, interpretation, and report Office 2021 108 109 $36,624 $7,456 20.4%

About Dr. Bruce Benedick, M.D

Dr. Bruce Benedick, M.D is a Interventional Cardiology healthcare provider based in E Palo Alto, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/10/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1346274602.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Bruce Benedick, M.D has received a total of $8,260 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $25.00 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 463 transactions from 32 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($8,017).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Benedick has provided services to 15,514 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 22,946 services with total Medicare billing of $3.2M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 126 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Interventional Cardiology
  • Other Specialties Nuclear Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease
  • Location E Palo Alto, CA
  • Active Since 07/10/2006
  • Last Updated 05/28/2020
  • Taxonomy Code 207RI0011X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1346274602

Products in Payments

  • ELIQUIS (Drug) $1,451
  • Corlanor (Drug) $848.72
  • XARELTO (Drug) $732.75
  • ENTRESTO (Drug) $625.66
  • Repatha (Biological) $617.42
  • PRALUENT (Drug) $580.21
  • BRILINTA (Drug) $525.14
  • PRADAXA (Drug) $508.21
  • Heart Failure Device. (Device) $227.81
  • MULTAQ (Drug) $183.39
  • JARDIANCE (Drug) $176.65
  • PRALUENT (Biological) $160.72
  • PRALUENT ALIROCUMAB INJECTION (Biological) $137.90
  • VYNDAQEL (Drug) $122.12
  • KENGREAL (Drug) $117.44
  • Circulatory Support (Device) $106.27
  • WATCHMAN (Device) $99.45
  • LifeVest (Device) $74.09
  • Veltassa (Drug) $58.45
  • Vascepa (Drug) $56.57

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.