Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $3,150 | 1 | 64.3% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,748 | 45 | 35.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | $3,160 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| AngioDynamics, Inc. | $357.88 | 11 | $0 (2022) |
| Inari Medical, Inc. | $291.74 | 7 | $0 (2023) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $186.01 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $147.49 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Terumo Medical Corporation | $124.99 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $108.48 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc. | $97.18 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| Stryker Corporation | $84.75 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| MicroVention, Inc. | $81.12 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $63.50 | 3 | Nevro Corp. ($31.02) |
| 2023 | $306.19 | 9 | Terumo Medical Corporation ($124.99) |
| 2022 | $297.48 | 9 | AngioDynamics, Inc. ($159.56) |
| 2021 | $256.97 | 6 | Inari Medical, Inc. ($169.77) |
| 2020 | $124.00 | 2 | AngioDynamics, Inc. ($78.14) |
| 2019 | $333.78 | 7 | Abbott Laboratories ($186.01) |
| 2018 | $3,376 | 5 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. ($3,160) |
| 2017 | $140.33 | 5 | Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc. ($97.18) |
All Payment Transactions
46 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13/2024 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | COVERA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.99 | General |
| Category: Vascular/Oncology | ||||||
| 01/23/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.02 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 01/05/2024 | Penumbra, Inc. | Indigo System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.49 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 11/08/2023 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.59 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 11/07/2023 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.01 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 11/01/2023 | MicroVention, Inc. | STENT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.80 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGICAL PRODUCT | ||||||
| 07/13/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.57 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 06/06/2023 | MicroVention, Inc. | ERIC RETRIEVAL DEVICE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.72 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGICAL PRODUCT | ||||||
| 05/16/2023 | MicroVention, Inc. | ERIC RETRIEVAL DEVICE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.60 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGICAL PRODUCT | ||||||
| 04/18/2023 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.30 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 02/23/2023 | Cook Medical LLC | TORNADO (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.61 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 01/17/2023 | Terumo Medical Corporation | AZUR CX DETACHABLE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.99 | General |
| Category: VASCULAR EMBOLIZATION | ||||||
| 12/05/2022 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | ACCUVU (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.64 | General |
| Category: VIT | ||||||
| 12/05/2022 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | SMART PORT CT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.86 | General |
| Category: VA | ||||||
| 10/04/2022 | Inari Medical, Inc. | CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT (Device), FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.21 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 08/24/2022 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | BIOFLO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $72.89 | General |
| Category: VA | ||||||
| 06/28/2022 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | EXODUS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.82 | General |
| Category: VIT | ||||||
| 06/28/2022 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | EXODUS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.63 | General |
| Category: VIT | ||||||
| 06/07/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $79.92 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 03/08/2022 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | XCELA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.72 | General |
| Category: VA | ||||||
| 02/04/2022 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.79 | General |
| 12/02/2021 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $155.61 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 11/05/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.99 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 09/08/2021 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | DuraFlow (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.83 | General |
| Category: VA | ||||||
| 08/17/2021 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.16 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 44 | 1,853 | 2,530 | $189,760 | $36,868 |
| 2022 | 41 | 1,934 | 2,535 | $194,983 | $40,288 |
| 2021 | 44 | 1,659 | 2,854 | $191,466 | $40,659 |
| 2020 | 44 | 1,802 | 3,041 | $221,113 | $50,055 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
192 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 8
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71045 | X-ray of chest, 1 view | Facility | 2023 | 619 | 753 | $23,343 | $5,054 | 21.7% |
| 36561 | Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $16,044 | $3,607 | 22.5% |
| 74177 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 50 | 50 | $15,200 | $3,163 | 20.8% |
| 49083 | Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 32 | $11,712 | $2,479 | 21.2% |
| 32408 | Core needle biopsy of lung or center cavity of chest (mediastinum), accessed through skin | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $8,466 | $2,004 | 23.7% |
| 77012 | Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | Facility | 2023 | 36 | 37 | $7,067 | $1,903 | 26.9% |
| 32555 | Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $21,274 | $1,865 | 8.8% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $8,840 | $1,861 | 21.1% |
| 76536 | Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | Office | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $7,002 | $1,633 | 23.3% |
| 76770 | Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Facility | 2023 | 50 | 50 | $6,150 | $1,344 | 21.9% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 100 | 111 | $4,662 | $1,058 | 22.7% |
| 76705 | Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | Facility | 2023 | 43 | 43 | $4,257 | $886.04 | 20.8% |
| 74176 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $4,350 | $852.93 | 19.6% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 20 | 21 | $3,591 | $850.50 | 23.7% |
| 74018 | X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | Facility | 2023 | 105 | 119 | $3,689 | $816.56 | 22.1% |
| 71046 | X-ray of chest, 2 views | Facility | 2023 | 100 | 101 | $3,737 | $767.85 | 20.5% |
| 38222 | Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $3,668 | $679.77 | 18.5% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $2,184 | $458.24 | 21.0% |
| 73560 | X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Facility | 2023 | 63 | 70 | $1,960 | $421.08 | 21.5% |
| 76700 | Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $1,890 | $391.12 | 20.7% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Facility | 2023 | 45 | 47 | $1,786 | $366.79 | 20.5% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Facility | 2023 | 31 | 31 | $1,488 | $341.00 | 22.9% |
| 77002 | Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $1,410 | $318.30 | 22.6% |
| 77001 | Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $1,364 | $306.90 | 22.5% |
| 99211 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | Office | 2023 | 13 | 15 | $1,080 | $279.60 | 25.9% |
About Dr. Gary Benjamin, MD
Dr. Gary Benjamin, MD is a Diagnostic Radiology healthcare provider based in Tacoma, Washington. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 11/16/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1164595286.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Gary Benjamin, MD has received a total of $4,898 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $63.50 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 46 transactions from 18 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($3,150).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Benjamin has provided services to 7,248 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 10,960 services with total Medicare billing of $167,869. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 192 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Diagnostic Radiology
- Other Specialties Diagnostic Radiology, Vascular & Interventional Radiology
- Location Tacoma, WA
- Active Since 11/16/2006
- Last Updated 05/13/2019
- Taxonomy Code 2085R0202X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1164595286
Products in Payments
- Z6M SC2000(PRIME 4.0) (Device) $3,150
- FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device) $230.67
- Omnilink Elite vascular stent system (Device) $186.01
- VenaSeal (Device) $147.49
- AZUR CX DETACHABLE (Device) $124.99
- KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) $96.49
- IVS - VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION PRODUCTS (Device) $84.75
- BIOFLO (Device) $72.89
- BioFlo (Device) $58.38
- ERIC RETRIEVAL DEVICE (Device) $47.32
- FlowTriever (Device) $45.86
- STENT (Device) $33.80
- EXODUS (Device) $31.45
- Senza (Device) $31.02
- Cook Medical Drainage (Device) $29.57
- KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) $26.19
- XCELA (Device) $24.72
- PULSERIDER (Device) $23.42
- ACCUVU (Device) $22.64
- TORNADO (Device) $22.61
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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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