Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $6,392 | 26 | 61.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,423 | 44 | 23.2% |
| Education | $1,647 | 3 | 15.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steelhead Surgical Inc | $4,320 | 16 | $0 (2021) |
| Stryker Corporation | $3,246 | 21 | $0 (2024) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $1,164 | 11 | $0 (2017) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $881.43 | 13 | $0 (2021) |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $717.57 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | $49.26 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $32.82 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Organogenesis Inc. | $31.25 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Vericel Corporation | $18.87 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $871.21 | 6 | Stryker Corporation ($794.25) |
| 2023 | $79.25 | 1 | Arthrex, Inc. ($79.25) |
| 2022 | $1,262 | 13 | Stryker Corporation ($1,229) |
| 2021 | $303.74 | 4 | Steelhead Surgical Inc ($121.87) |
| 2020 | $3,000 | 12 | Steelhead Surgical Inc ($1,260) |
| 2019 | $1,360 | 15 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($676.55) |
| 2018 | $1,617 | 7 | Steelhead Surgical Inc ($1,500) |
| 2017 | $1,968 | 15 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($1,164) |
All Payment Transactions
73 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27/2024 | Organogenesis Inc. | PURAPLY WOUND MATRIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.25 | General |
| Category: WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 06/13/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INSPACE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $56.00 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 06/12/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INSPACE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.93 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 06/02/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INSPACE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $317.42 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 05/13/2024 | Stryker Corporation | ICONIX (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $377.90 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 02/20/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | Arthrex (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.71 | General |
| Category: Arthroplasty - Implants - Revers Total Shoulder - Modular Glenoid System | ||||||
| 09/06/2023 | Arthrex, Inc. | Arthrex (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $79.25 | General |
| Category: Arthroplasty - Implants - Partial Knee Arthroplasty - Uni Knee | ||||||
| 03/09/2022 | Stryker Corporation | SALVATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $68.50 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 03/04/2022 | Stryker Corporation | SALVATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $148.00 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 03/01/2022 | Stryker Corporation | SALVATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $148.00 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 02/28/2022 | Stryker Corporation | SALVATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $176.81 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 02/26/2022 | Stryker Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.14 | General |
| 02/26/2022 | Stryker Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.45 | General |
| 02/26/2022 | Stryker Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $25.72 | General |
| 02/25/2022 | Stryker Corporation | HIPCHECK (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $193.57 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 02/25/2022 | Stryker Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $99.26 | General |
| 01/24/2022 | Stryker Corporation | SALVATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $165.69 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 01/24/2022 | Stryker Corporation | SALVATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $142.98 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 01/22/2022 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.27 | General |
| 01/22/2022 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.55 | General |
| 09/25/2021 | Stryker Corporation | INSPACE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.21 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 06/25/2021 | Steelhead Surgical Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $121.87 | General |
| 06/04/2021 | Stryker Corporation | AEQUALIS ASCEND FLEX (Device), AEQUALIS PERFORM+ | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $75.83 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 03/31/2021 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Persona Revision (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $87.83 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
| 12/10/2020 | Vericel Corporation | MACI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.87 | General |
| Category: Cellular Therapy | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | 457 | 520 | $376,165 | $82,119 |
| 2022 | 11 | 404 | 448 | $438,225 | $87,842 |
| 2021 | 10 | 347 | 389 | $390,192 | $75,187 |
| 2020 | 12 | 450 | 506 | $632,766 | $120,044 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
43 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 34 | $174,543 | $32,886 | 18.8% |
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $82,773 | $17,659 | 21.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 86 | 104 | $28,549 | $9,773 | 34.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 115 | 130 | $29,900 | $7,823 | 26.2% |
| 29848 | Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 17 | $30,197 | $5,965 | 19.8% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2023 | 79 | 93 | $8,768 | $2,587 | 29.5% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 69 | 78 | $6,207 | $1,912 | 30.8% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $5,508 | $1,458 | 26.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $5,879 | $1,308 | 22.3% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 13 | 14 | $3,841 | $748.02 | 19.5% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2022 | 23 | 24 | $124,747 | $23,435 | 18.8% |
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Facility | 2022 | 22 | 22 | $109,699 | $22,996 | 21.0% |
| 29827 | Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $57,375 | $12,764 | 22.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 92 | 95 | $26,078 | $7,900 | 30.3% |
| 29848 | Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 18 | $31,973 | $6,235 | 19.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 84 | 103 | $23,690 | $6,071 | 25.6% |
| 29826 | Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $35,313 | $2,075 | 5.9% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2022 | 64 | 77 | $6,128 | $1,832 | 29.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $6,718 | $1,793 | 26.7% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2022 | 45 | 50 | $4,714 | $1,482 | 31.4% |
| 73221 | Mri scan of arm joint without contrast | Office | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $11,789 | $1,259 | 10.7% |
| 29827 | Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 28 | 28 | $100,406 | $22,940 | 22.8% |
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Facility | 2021 | 16 | 16 | $79,781 | $17,517 | 22.0% |
| 29848 | Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 19 | 25 | $44,407 | $9,219 | 20.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 61 | 62 | $17,020 | $5,913 | 34.7% |
About Dr. Robert Bents, MD
Dr. Robert Bents, MD is a Sports Medicine healthcare provider based in Grants Pass, Oregon. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 11/21/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1275516593.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Robert Bents, MD has received a total of $10,461 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $871.21 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 73 transactions from 9 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($6,392).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Bents has provided services to 1,658 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,863 services with total Medicare billing of $365,192. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 43 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Sports Medicine
- Location Grants Pass, OR
- Active Since 11/21/2005
- Last Updated 10/05/2022
- Taxonomy Code 207XX0005X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1275516593
Products in Payments
- REUNION (Device) $1,128
- DELTA (Device) $971.80
- SALVATION (Device) $849.98
- Comprehensive Primary Stem (Device) $641.97
- INSPACE (Device) $434.56
- ICONIX (Device) $377.90
- HIPCHECK (Device) $193.57
- Arthrex (Device) $124.96
- Persona (Device) $99.38
- GLOBAL (Device) $90.51
- Persona Revision (Device) $87.83
- AEQUALIS ASCEND FLEX (Device) $75.83
- SYNVISC-ONE (Device) $49.26
- PURAPLY WOUND MATRIX (Device) $31.25
- ATTUNE (Device) $20.99
- Gel One (Biological) $19.25
- MACI (Biological) $18.87
- Comprehensive Shoulder (Device) $17.67
- Ventix (Device) $15.33
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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.