Total Payments
$85,908
2023 Payments
$12,549
Companies
3
Transactions
46
Medicare Patients
11,233
Medicare Billing
$944,378
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$50,000 (58.2%)
Other$20,769 (24.2%)
Travel$11,564 (13.5%)
Food & Beverage$3,575 (4.2%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $50,000 | 5 | 58.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $11,564 | 25 | 13.5% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $10,379 | 2 | 12.1% |
| Honoraria | $10,250 | 2 | 11.9% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,575 | 11 | 4.2% |
| Entertainment | $140.00 | 1 | 0.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| TriMed, Inc. | $85,851 | 43 | $0 (2023) |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $37.76 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $19.14 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $12,549 | 5 | TriMed, Inc. ($12,549) |
| 2022 | $11,264 | 3 | TriMed, Inc. ($11,264) |
| 2021 | $11,919 | 6 | TriMed, Inc. ($11,919) |
| 2020 | $12,623 | 6 | TriMed, Inc. ($12,623) |
| 2019 | $13,571 | 12 | TriMed, Inc. ($13,550) |
| 2018 | $10,933 | 7 | TriMed, Inc. ($10,914) |
| 2017 | $13,049 | 7 | TriMed, Inc. ($13,032) |
All Payment Transactions
46 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/05/2023 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $10,000.00 | General |
| 05/05/2023 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $187.96 | General |
| 04/21/2023 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $865.57 | General |
| 04/21/2023 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $656.76 | General |
| 01/27/2023 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $839.10 | General |
| 02/04/2022 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $10,000.00 | General |
| 02/04/2022 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $885.00 | General |
| 01/21/2022 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $378.54 | General |
| 11/23/2021 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $422.17 | General |
| 06/18/2021 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $10,000.00 | General |
| 06/18/2021 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $175.00 | General |
| 04/22/2021 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $329.00 | General |
| 04/22/2021 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $250.00 | General |
| 04/01/2021 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $742.80 | General |
| 01/31/2020 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $10,000.00 | General |
| 01/25/2020 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Entertainment | Cash or cash equivalent | $140.00 | General |
| 01/24/2020 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $937.44 | General |
| 01/24/2020 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $868.35 | General |
| 01/24/2020 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $487.60 | General |
| 01/24/2020 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $189.25 | General |
| 12/31/2019 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $10,000.00 | General |
| 11/22/2019 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $487.60 | General |
| 08/20/2019 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | XIAFLEX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.09 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 05/01/2019 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.98 | General |
| 02/07/2019 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $91.35 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 22 | 2,849 | 6,757 | $848,531 | $215,816 |
| 2022 | 20 | 3,081 | 6,992 | $960,752 | $241,981 |
| 2021 | 23 | 2,864 | 6,462 | $975,440 | $251,586 |
| 2020 | 25 | 2,439 | 6,982 | $869,280 | $234,995 |
Total Patients
11,233
Total Services
27,193
Medicare Billing
$944,378
Procedure Codes
93
All Medicare Procedures & Services
93 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 429 | 591 | $168,435 | $56,316 | 33.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 278 | 278 | $104,806 | $33,312 | 31.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 263 | 362 | $74,210 | $25,245 | 34.0% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2023 | 241 | 359 | $81,907 | $14,456 | 17.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 154 | 154 | $39,270 | $12,444 | 31.7% |
| 73110 | X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 234 | 331 | $47,536 | $11,825 | 24.9% |
| 25609 | Treatment of 3 or more broken lower forearm bone pieces on thumb side inside wrist joint with placement of stabilizing device | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $52,620 | $10,721 | 20.4% |
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 27 | $59,922 | $9,948 | 16.6% |
| 20526 | Injection of carpal tunnel | Office | 2023 | 76 | 115 | $46,941 | $8,775 | 18.7% |
| 20600 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Office | 2023 | 137 | 228 | $49,236 | $8,659 | 17.6% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 60 | 74 | $20,501 | $4,169 | 20.3% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 526 | 3,744 | $11,232 | $3,068 | 27.3% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 94 | 102 | $15,400 | $2,997 | 19.5% |
| 73130 | X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 70 | 77 | $10,472 | $2,633 | 25.1% |
| 73140 | X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 69 | 79 | $9,392 | $2,418 | 25.7% |
| 20551 | Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle | Office | 2023 | 39 | 47 | $10,505 | $1,934 | 18.4% |
| 73080 | X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 55 | 77 | $9,505 | $1,855 | 19.5% |
| 73221 | Mri scan of arm joint without contrast | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $19,412 | $1,819 | 9.4% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Office | 2023 | 28 | 40 | $11,214 | $1,594 | 14.2% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $2,375 | $895.09 | 37.7% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $2,074 | $462.08 | 22.3% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $1,566 | $270.80 | 17.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 405 | 543 | $154,755 | $50,564 | 32.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 398 | 539 | $110,495 | $38,593 | 34.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 251 | 251 | $94,627 | $30,657 | 32.4% |
About Dr. Leon Benson, MD
Dr. Leon Benson, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Glenview, Illinois. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/25/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1669428306.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Leon Benson, MD has received a total of $85,908 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $12,549 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 46 transactions from 3 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($50,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Benson has provided services to 11,233 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 27,193 services with total Medicare billing of $944,378. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 93 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Hand Surgery
- Location Glenview, IL
- Active Since 05/25/2006
- Last Updated 01/30/2013
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1669428306
Products in Payments
- XIAFLEX (Biological) $37.76
- Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs (Device) $19.14
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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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