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This database was last updated in October 2019 and should only be used as a historical snapshot. Newer data is available at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Open Payments site.

BENJAMIN L CLAIR
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BENJAMIN L CLAIR

Listed Specialty: Podiatrist, Foot & Ankle Surgery
5803 NEAL AVE N, OAK PARK HEIGHTS, MN, 55082-2177
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BENJAMIN CLAIR,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

23

payments

$9,736

payment total

4

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
Promotional Speaking/Other
 2 $6,000
Travel and Lodging
 6 $1,769
Education
 2 $1,098
Food and Beverage
 13 $869

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†
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $9,354
STAR

device

 $240
TRINITY

drug

 $109
PHYSIO-STIM

drug

 $33
† 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
Apr 26, 2018 $4,500 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other ARTHREX, INC.
Feb 1, 2018 $1,500 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other ARTHREX, INC.
Jan 13, 2018 $1,063 No Listed Product Education ARTHREX, INC.
Apr 12, 2018 $758 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ARTHREX, INC.
Jun 13, 2018 $403 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ARTHREX, INC.
Jan 13, 2018 $311 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging GEMINI MEDICAL LLC
Nov 9, 2018 $148 STAR Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Apr 15, 2018 $143 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ARTHREX, INC.
Jan 13, 2018 $126 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging GEMINI MEDICAL LLC
Jan 8, 2018 $109 TRINITY Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Jan 13, 2018 $107 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GEMINI MEDICAL LLC
Apr 14, 2018 $103 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GEMINI MEDICAL LLC
Apr 13, 2018 $102 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ARTHREX, INC.
Oct 25, 2018 $92 STAR Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Apr 20, 2018 $75 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ARTHREX, INC.
Aug 8, 2018 $35 No Listed Product Education GEMINI MEDICAL LLC
Jan 13, 2018 $32 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ARTHREX, INC.
Apr 15, 2018 $31 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GEMINI MEDICAL LLC
May 1, 2018 $28 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging ARTHREX, INC.
Jan 14, 2018 $21 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GEMINI MEDICAL LLC
Sep 7, 2018 $19 PHYSIO-STIM Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC.
Jan 12, 2018 $17 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GEMINI MEDICAL LLC
May 18, 2018 $14 PHYSIO-STIM Food and Beverage ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, 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.