Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $203.95 | 19 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $53.70 | 7 | $0 (2018) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $36.57 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $19.05 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Allergan Inc. | $13.27 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $12.86 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | $12.81 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Amarin Pharma Inc. | $11.66 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Bausch Health US, LLC | $11.41 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $11.17 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $10.85 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $190.68 | 18 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. ($53.70) |
| 2017 | $13.27 | 1 | Allergan Inc. ($13.27) |
All Payment Transactions
19 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/26/2018 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | STELARA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.60 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 07/18/2018 | Lilly USA, LLC | JARDIANCE (Drug), BASAGLAR | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.85 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 07/17/2018 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.86 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 06/29/2018 | Bausch Health US, LLC | MIGRANAL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.41 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 06/22/2018 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | Entyvio (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.80 | General |
| Category: Lower GI | ||||||
| 06/18/2018 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Saxenda (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.93 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 06/12/2018 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | Trintellix (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.42 | General |
| Category: Central Nervous System (CNS) | ||||||
| 06/12/2018 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | Trintellix (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.25 | General |
| Category: Central Nervous System (CNS) | ||||||
| 05/29/2018 | ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Horizant (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.81 | General |
| Category: Sleep | ||||||
| 05/22/2018 | Amarin Pharma Inc. | Vascepa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.66 | General |
| Category: Hypertriglyceridemia | ||||||
| 04/25/2018 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXANIBSD (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.05 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 04/18/2018 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | Entyvio (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.12 | General |
| Category: Lower GI | ||||||
| 03/26/2018 | Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc | DUZALLO (Drug), LINZESS, VIBERZI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.17 | General |
| Category: Rheumatology | ||||||
| 03/26/2018 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | Entyvio (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.89 | General |
| Category: Lower GI | ||||||
| 03/16/2018 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Saxenda (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.27 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 03/07/2018 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | Trintellix (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.25 | General |
| Category: Central Nervous System (CNS) | ||||||
| 02/28/2018 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Saxenda (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.37 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 02/01/2018 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | Amitiza (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.97 | General |
| Category: Lower GI | ||||||
| 07/18/2017 | Allergan Inc. | LO LOESTRIN FE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.27 | General |
| Category: WOMENS HEALTH | ||||||
About Dr. Christopher Benson, M.D
Dr. Christopher Benson, M.D is a Gastroenterology healthcare provider based in High Point, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/16/2009. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1154558294.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Benson, M.D has received a total of $203.95 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $190.68 received in 2018. These payments were reported across 19 transactions from 11 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($203.95).
Practice Information
- Specialty Gastroenterology
- Location High Point, NC
- Active Since 06/16/2009
- Last Updated 05/17/2018
- Taxonomy Code 207RG0100X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1154558294
Products in Payments
- Saxenda (Drug) $36.57
- Entyvio (Biological) $30.81
- XIFAXANIBSD (Drug) $19.05
- LO LOESTRIN FE (Drug) $13.27
- FARXIGA (Drug) $12.86
- Horizant (Drug) $12.81
- Trintellix (Drug) $11.92
- Vascepa (Drug) $11.66
- MIGRANAL (Drug) $11.41
- DUZALLO (Drug) $11.17
- Amitiza (Drug) $10.97
- JARDIANCE (Drug) $10.85
- STELARA (Biological) $10.60
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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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