Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $1,525 | 3 | 53.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,345 | 29 | 46.9% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $2,117 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $610.93 | 16 | $0 (2022) |
| DJO, LLC | $128.14 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Halyard Health, Inc. | $14.19 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,821 | 9 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($1,821) |
| 2023 | $28.68 | 1 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($28.68) |
| 2022 | $206.75 | 6 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($206.75) |
| 2021 | $404.18 | 10 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($404.18) |
| 2020 | $83.83 | 1 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($83.83) |
| 2019 | $159.27 | 2 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($159.27) |
| 2018 | $153.08 | 2 | DJO, LLC ($128.14) |
| 2017 | $14.19 | 1 | Halyard Health, Inc. ($14.19) |
All Payment Transactions
32 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/08/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Q-FIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.39 | General |
| Category: Extremities & Limb Restoration | ||||||
| 04/03/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Q-FIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $67.29 | General |
| Category: Extremities & Limb Restoration | ||||||
| 02/10/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | SPATIAL FRAME (Device), Q-FIX, Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $396.54 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Knee | ||||||
| 02/10/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | SPATIAL FRAME (Device), Q-FIX, Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $371.25 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Knee | ||||||
| 02/09/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | LENS 4K (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $91.15 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Visualization | ||||||
| 02/09/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | SPATIAL FRAME (Device), Q-FIX, Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.35 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Knee | ||||||
| 02/09/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | SPATIAL FRAME (Device), Q-FIX, Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.40 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Knee | ||||||
| 02/08/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | NovoStitch (Device), Bioinductive Implant with Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $757.60 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Knee | ||||||
| 02/08/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $52.56 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Knee | ||||||
| 11/07/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Q-FIX (Device), HEALICOIL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.68 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Shoulder | ||||||
| 02/23/2022 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.40 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 02/21/2022 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $51.00 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 02/01/2022 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $62.75 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 02/01/2022 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.33 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 01/30/2022 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.56 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 01/08/2022 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.71 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 11/05/2021 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.21 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 10/29/2021 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.06 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 10/16/2021 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.64 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 09/26/2021 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.00 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 09/09/2021 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.27 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 08/05/2021 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.27 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 07/28/2021 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.00 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 06/23/2021 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $60.00 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 06/01/2021 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.00 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 22 | 1,468 | 2,459 | $820,271 | $170,742 |
| 2022 | 22 | 1,266 | 1,778 | $899,406 | $183,988 |
| 2021 | 22 | 1,306 | 1,922 | $949,453 | $195,311 |
| 2020 | 22 | 1,708 | 2,612 | $1.2M | $236,878 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
88 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 32 | $267,328 | $38,686 | 14.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 223 | 276 | $78,660 | $24,999 | 31.8% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 202 | 320 | $91,889 | $18,844 | 20.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 189 | 225 | $43,425 | $15,765 | 36.3% |
| J7323 | Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Office | 2023 | 34 | 156 | $63,960 | $15,251 | 23.8% |
| 29827 | Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $44,616 | $12,850 | 28.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 107 | 107 | $47,080 | $11,069 | 23.5% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2023 | 148 | 182 | $29,302 | $7,033 | 24.0% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 80 | 80 | $23,040 | $6,560 | 28.5% |
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 14 | $34,734 | $5,657 | 16.3% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 68 | 81 | $10,611 | $2,236 | 21.1% |
| 29824 | Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $29,216 | $2,152 | 7.4% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 57 | 60 | $6,480 | $2,020 | 31.2% |
| 29826 | Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $20,064 | $1,964 | 9.8% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $4,070 | $1,254 | 30.8% |
| 72110 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Office | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $4,494 | $822.89 | 18.3% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2023 | 23 | 27 | $3,510 | $759.22 | 21.6% |
| 73110 | X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 13 | 21 | $3,402 | $730.59 | 21.5% |
| J0702 | Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 2023 | 56 | 121 | $2,420 | $609.42 | 25.2% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 129 | 658 | $7,896 | $550.07 | 7.0% |
| 73130 | X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 14 | 19 | $2,888 | $534.82 | 18.5% |
| 73521 | X-ray of both hips, 2 views | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $1,186 | $394.46 | 33.3% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2022 | 35 | 35 | $292,390 | $42,361 | 14.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 280 | 370 | $105,450 | $36,020 | 34.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 120 | 120 | $52,800 | $14,723 | 27.9% |
About Dr. Christopher Bensen, MD
Dr. Christopher Bensen, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Key West, Florida. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/07/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1740213578.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Bensen, MD has received a total of $2,871 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,821 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 32 transactions from 4 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($1,525).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Bensen has provided services to 5,748 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 8,771 services with total Medicare billing of $786,919. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 88 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Key West, FL
- Active Since 07/07/2006
- Last Updated 09/14/2020
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1740213578
Products in Payments
- SPATIAL FRAME (Device) $818.54
- NovoStitch (Device) $757.60
- NA (Device) $610.93
- EVOS (Device) $166.33
- Q-FIX (Device) $129.36
- LENS 4K (Device) $91.15
- NOVOSTITCH (Device) $76.77
- TRIGEN InterTAN (Device) $24.94
- SURGICAL PAIN REGIONAL ANESTHESIA (Device) $14.19
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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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