Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $1,890 | 10 | 46.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,332 | 29 | 32.8% |
| Education | $841.50 | 4 | 20.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $2,990 | 15 | $0 (2023) |
| TELA Bio, Inc. | $153.42 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| Mallinckrodt LLC | $141.20 | 3 | $0 (2017) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $125.58 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| UCB, Inc. | $112.19 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| KCI USA, Inc. | $96.55 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| Shire North American Group Inc | $94.90 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated | $86.39 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Merz North America, Inc. | $46.32 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $41.38 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $172.41 | 3 | UCB, Inc. ($112.19) |
| 2023 | $1,348 | 11 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($1,267) |
| 2022 | $1,952 | 12 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($1,723) |
| 2021 | $96.55 | 3 | KCI USA, Inc. ($96.55) |
| 2019 | $187.89 | 5 | TELA Bio, Inc. ($139.51) |
| 2018 | $56.67 | 3 | Merz North America, Inc. ($23.82) |
| 2017 | $250.01 | 6 | Mallinckrodt LLC ($141.20) |
All Payment Transactions
43 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2024 | UCB, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $112.19 | General |
| 08/19/2024 | Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $29.99 | General |
| 07/01/2024 | PolyNovo North America LLC | NOVOSORB BTM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.23 | General |
| Category: SYNTHETIC DERMAL SUBSTITUTE | ||||||
| 11/13/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $170.95 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/10/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $306.38 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/10/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $170.95 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/10/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $550.17 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/10/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $25.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/25/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.18 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/18/2023 | Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $30.61 | General |
| 01/11/2023 | HemoSonics LLC | QUANTRA QPLUS SYSTEM (Device), QUANTRA QPLUS SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.63 | General |
| Category: HEMATOLOGY | ||||||
| 01/10/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.77 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 01/10/2023 | Bioventus LLC | Theragenesis Bilayer Wound Matrix (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.16 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 01/10/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.29 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/26/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $161.71 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/26/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $158.21 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/22/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $185.71 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/20/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | DAVINCI XI (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $750.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/20/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $166.18 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/14/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $282.04 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/14/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $19.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/02/2022 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | MATRIXRIB (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.58 | General |
| Category: CMF-Trauma | ||||||
| 08/31/2022 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | GATTEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $41.38 | General |
| Category: INTERNAL MEDICINE | ||||||
| 08/29/2022 | Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $25.79 | General |
| 07/20/2022 | Teleflex LLC | ARROW (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.84 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9 | 360 | 561 | $149,124 | $52,282 |
| 2022 | 10 | 334 | 453 | $111,894 | $38,192 |
| 2021 | 8 | 248 | 334 | $93,504 | $30,189 |
| 2020 | 11 | 310 | 407 | $122,749 | $37,808 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
38 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 55 | 130 | $69,550 | $21,964 | 31.6% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 149 | 241 | $30,607 | $14,725 | 48.1% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 63 | $11,466 | $5,908 | 51.5% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 38 | 38 | $13,452 | $4,964 | 36.9% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $3,894 | $1,444 | 37.1% |
| 36556 | Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 15 | $14,055 | $998.70 | 7.1% |
| 99238 | Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $1,778 | $886.34 | 49.9% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 22 | $1,650 | $863.72 | 52.3% |
| 36620 | Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $2,672 | $529.20 | 19.8% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 39 | 79 | $42,265 | $13,717 | 32.5% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 85 | 128 | $16,256 | $6,972 | 42.9% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 36 | 36 | $12,744 | $5,624 | 44.1% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 26 | 26 | $6,214 | $2,691 | 43.3% |
| 99233 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 21 | 31 | $5,642 | $2,498 | 44.3% |
| 99231 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 54 | 79 | $5,925 | $2,361 | 39.8% |
| 99238 | Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Facility | 2022 | 30 | 30 | $3,810 | $1,662 | 43.6% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $2,478 | $1,113 | 44.9% |
| 36556 | Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 15 | $14,055 | $1,020 | 7.3% |
| 36620 | Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $2,505 | $534.81 | 21.3% |
| 99291 | Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 38 | 83 | $44,405 | $14,387 | 32.4% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 94 | 126 | $16,002 | $7,111 | 44.4% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 23 | 24 | $8,496 | $3,828 | 45.1% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 16 | $2,912 | $1,316 | 45.2% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 35 | 38 | $2,850 | $1,163 | 40.8% |
| 36556 | Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older, not tunneled | Facility | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $14,055 | $966.70 | 6.9% |
About Dr. Daniel Benson, MD
Dr. Daniel Benson, MD is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Columbus, Ohio. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/07/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1538166475.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Daniel Benson, MD has received a total of $4,063 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $172.41 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 43 transactions from 19 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($1,890).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Benson has provided services to 1,252 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,755 services with total Medicare billing of $158,471. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 38 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Location Columbus, OH
- Active Since 07/07/2005
- Last Updated 11/03/2023
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1538166475
Products in Payments
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $2,240
- DAVINCI XI (Device) $750.00
- Ovitex (Device) $153.42
- OFIRMEV (Drug) $141.20
- GATTEX (Drug) $136.28
- MATRIXRIB (Device) $125.58
- Cavilon Advanced Skin Protectant (Device) $65.15
- XEOMIN (Biological) $46.32
- QUANTRA QPLUS SYSTEM (Device) $37.63
- DERMATAC (Device) $31.40
- NOVOSORB BTM (Device) $30.23
- EVARREST (Biological) $19.12
- COOK MEDICAL CENTESIS & DRAINAGE (Device) $17.78
- ARROW (Device) $16.84
- V-Loc (Device) $15.07
- SYNVISC-ONE (Device) $13.77
- Theragenesis Bilayer Wound Matrix (Device) $13.16
- ANDEXXA (Biological) $12.11
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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