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STUART BENSON
Listed Specialty: Internal Medicine
1102 NW LOWES AVE, STE 2, BENTONVILLE, AR, 72712-8093
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STUART BENSON,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
71
payments
$3,243
payment total
22
companies paid this doctor
Payment Calendar in 2018
This doctor received a payment on days in 2018.
Each box below represents a single day during the disclosure period. A gray box indicates no payments. The darker the color, the more payments a doctor received that day.
2018
Types of Payments in 2018
| Category | Payments | Payment Value |
|---|---|---|
Food and Beverage |
69 | $1,646 |
Consulting |
1 | $1,500 |
Travel and Lodging |
1 | $96 |
Drugs & Devices in 2018
Totals listed below account for all payments from that mention this product. Beginning in 2016, the government began classifying products as drugs, devices, biologics or medical supplies. Below, you will see drugs (drugs and biologics) and devices (devices and medical supplies). If a payment record mentions more than one product, the entire value will be included in each of those products. When no products are listed, they are not included in the list below.
| Product Name | Product Type | Payments† |
|---|---|---|
ZONTIVITY |
drug |
$1,676 |
TRESIBA |
drug |
$200 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$196 |
TRULANCE |
drug |
$181 |
AIMOVIG |
drug |
$165 |
OZEMPIC |
drug |
$145 |
PROLIA |
drug |
$108 |
INJECTAFER |
drug |
$105 |
FARXIGA |
drug |
$92 |
YOSPRALA |
drug |
$79 |
MYRBETRIQ |
drug |
$52 |
VIBERZI |
drug |
$46 |
VESICARE |
drug |
$38 |
NERLYNX |
drug |
$37 |
LYRICA |
drug |
$34 |
PNEUMOVAX 23 |
drug |
$26 |
ENTRESTO |
drug |
$25 |
VICTOZA |
drug |
$24 |
CONTRAVE |
drug |
$23 |
TRINTELLIX |
drug |
$23 |
EMBEDA |
drug |
$20 |
FLECTOR PATCH |
drug |
$20 |
JARDIANCE |
drug |
$20 |
CHANTIX |
drug |
$14 |
EUCRISA |
drug |
$14 |
REPATHA |
drug |
$14 |
XIFAXAN |
drug |
$13 |
SOLIQUA |
drug |
$13 |
LINZESS |
drug |
$13 |
VENCLEXTA |
drug |
$13 |
AKYNZEO |
drug |
$13 |
PENNSAID |
drug |
$12 |
| † May not add up to dollar total at top of page, since a payment record may not be associated with any product or can be associated with several products. | ||
Payment Details in 2018
| When | How Much | Related To | What For | From | Third Party Payee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2018 | $1,500 | ZONTIVITY | Consulting | ARALEZ PHARMACEUTICALS US INC. | Stuart J Benson D.O., P.A. |
| Aug 30, 2018 | $165 | AIMOVIG | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| May 17, 2018 | $114 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Aug 28, 2018 | $108 | PROLIA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| May 16, 2018 | $105 | INJECTAFER | Food and Beverage | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Feb 26, 2018 | $101 | TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jan 3, 2018 | $96 | ZONTIVITY | Travel and Lodging | ARALEZ PHARMACEUTICALS US INC. | Stuart J Benson D.O., P.A. |
| Sep 6, 2018 | $88 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Aug 29, 2018 | $82 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | |
| Sep 25, 2018 | $81 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $80 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Apr 20, 2018 | $46 | VIBERZI | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Apr 10, 2018 | $27 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Sep 6, 2018 | $26 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Aug 10, 2018 | $26 | PNEUMOVAX 23 | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Aug 10, 2018 | $25 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Sep 17, 2018 | $22 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Jun 5, 2018 | $20 | LYRICA EMBEDA FLECTOR PATCH | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| May 22, 2018 | $20 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jan 19, 2018 | $18 | NERLYNX | Food and Beverage | PUMA BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC. | |
| Jan 19, 2018 | $18 | NERLYNX | Food and Beverage | PUMA BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC. | |
| Mar 22, 2018 | $18 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Jun 7, 2018 | $17 | TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Sep 11, 2018 | $17 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Aug 28, 2018 | $16 | TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Nov 1, 2018 | $16 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jul 20, 2018 | $16 | TRINTELLIX | Food and Beverage | TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC. | |
| Nov 6, 2018 | $15 | TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Apr 12, 2018 | $14 | CHANTIX LYRICA EUCRISA | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $14 | VESICARE MYRBETRIQ | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Oct 30, 2018 | $14 | MYRBETRIQ | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Feb 16, 2018 | $14 | TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $14 | VESICARE MYRBETRIQ | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $14 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $13 | XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Jan 24, 2018 | $13 | ZONTIVITY YOSPRALA | Food and Beverage | ARALEZ PHARMACEUTICALS US INC. | |
| Oct 25, 2018 | $13 | TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Feb 14, 2018 | $13 | SOLIQUA | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Jul 11, 2018 | $13 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Apr 26, 2018 | $13 | LINZESS | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Sep 4, 2018 | $13 | VENCLEXTA | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Aug 21, 2018 | $13 | AKYNZEO | Food and Beverage | HELSINN THERAPEUTICS (U.S.), INC. | |
| Mar 15, 2018 | $12 | PENNSAID | Food and Beverage | HORIZON PHARMA PLC | |
| Jan 30, 2018 | $12 | CONTRAVE | Food and Beverage | OREXIGEN THERAPEUTICS, INC. | |
| Dec 5, 2018 | $12 | CONTRAVE | Food and Beverage | NALPROPION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jun 19, 2018 | $12 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| May 3, 2018 | $11 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $11 | ZONTIVITY YOSPRALA | Food and Beverage | ARALEZ PHARMACEUTICALS US INC. | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $11 | VESICARE MYRBETRIQ | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Feb 7, 2018 | $10 | VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Aug 16, 2018 | $9 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jan 17, 2018 | $9 | VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Apr 10, 2018 | $6 | ZONTIVITY YOSPRALA | Food and Beverage | ARALEZ PHARMACEUTICALS US INC. | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $5 | ZONTIVITY YOSPRALA | Food and Beverage | ARALEZ PHARMACEUTICALS US INC. | |
| Feb 6, 2018 | $4 | ZONTIVITY YOSPRALA | Food and Beverage | ARALEZ PHARMACEUTICALS US INC. | |
| Mar 20, 2018 | $4 | ZONTIVITY YOSPRALA | Food and Beverage | ARALEZ PHARMACEUTICALS US INC. | |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $4 | ZONTIVITY YOSPRALA | Food and Beverage | ARALEZ PHARMACEUTICALS US INC. | |
| Apr 17, 2018 | $4 | ZONTIVITY YOSPRALA | Food and Beverage | ARALEZ PHARMACEUTICALS US INC. | |
| Mar 13, 2018 | $4 | ZONTIVITY YOSPRALA | Food and Beverage | ARALEZ PHARMACEUTICALS US INC. | |
| Feb 13, 2018 | $4 | ZONTIVITY YOSPRALA | Food and Beverage | ARALEZ PHARMACEUTICALS US INC. | |
| Jan 17, 2018 | $4 | VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Feb 20, 2018 | $4 | ZONTIVITY YOSPRALA | Food and Beverage | ARALEZ PHARMACEUTICALS US INC. | |
| Jan 10, 2018 | $4 | ZONTIVITY YOSPRALA | Food and Beverage | ARALEZ PHARMACEUTICALS US INC. | |
| May 1, 2018 | $4 | ZONTIVITY YOSPRALA | Food and Beverage | ARALEZ PHARMACEUTICALS US INC. | |
| Mar 7, 2018 | $4 | ZONTIVITY YOSPRALA | Food and Beverage | ARALEZ PHARMACEUTICALS US INC. | |
| Jan 3, 2018 | $3 | ZONTIVITY YOSPRALA | Food and Beverage | ARALEZ PHARMACEUTICALS US INC. | |
| Jan 30, 2018 | $3 | TRINTELLIX | Food and Beverage | TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC. | |
| Jan 16, 2018 | $3 | ZONTIVITY YOSPRALA | Food and Beverage | ARALEZ PHARMACEUTICALS US INC. | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $2 | TRINTELLIX | Food and Beverage | TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC. | |
| Feb 14, 2018 | $1 | TRINTELLIX | Food and Beverage | TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC. | |
| Feb 7, 2018 | $1 | VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC |
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Note: We have made some effort to normalize the data and eliminate duplicates, but the data is primarily as it has been reported by the companies to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. To purchase the normalized data, please visit the ProPublica Data Store. If you spot an error, please let us know at [email protected].
This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.