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CMS Open Payments · Program Year 2024

Benco Dental Supply Co.

Benco Dental Supply Co. reported $148,392.63 in payments to 1,359 physicians and teaching hospitals across 1,359 transactions.

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$148.4K
Total payments
1,359
Transactions
1,359
Recipients
−$15.4K
General Payments vs PY2023

Benco Dental Supply Co. reported $148,392.63 in payments to 1,359 physicians and teaching hospitals in CMS Open Payments Program Year 2024 - ranking #1085 of 1,925 reporting manufacturers (0.0% of all US industry payments), averaging $109.19 per recipient across 4 payment categories. Figures are company-reported under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act; a reported payment is a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing.

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Compiled from official public sources by the editorial team.

The verdict

Benco Dental Supply Co. pairs below-median payment volume with an unusually diversified payment pattern across a wide recipient base.

#1085
of 1,925 companies
0.0%
of all US industry payments
0.0%
paid to its single top recipient
4
payment categories

Release-over-release change

General Payments changed from PY2023 to PY2024

Benco Dental Supply Co.'s CMS-reported General Payments decreased by $15.4K (−9.4%) from PY2023 to PY2024. The comparison uses the same CMS manufacturer-by-payment-category summary for both years and excludes research and ownership or investment records.

CMS source labels for this exact identifier: PY2022: BENCO DENTAL SUPPLY CO.PY2023: BENCO DENTAL SUPPLY CO.PY2024: Benco Dental Supply Co.. Matching identifiers support a bounded record comparison; a label difference would be reported as unresolved rather than treated as a corporate event.

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General Payments: PY2023 vs PY2024

Annual CMS-reported totals for this company, not an all-category Open Payments total

PY2023$163.8KPY2024$148.4K
PY2023
$163,800.16
PY2024
$148,392.63

How Benco Dental Supply Co. ranks nationally

Where this company's total reported payments fall within the full national distribution of all 1,925 companies in CMS Open Payments, not just its nearest peers.

Benco Dental Supply Co.'s total vs. every reporting company

CMS Open Payments, Program Year 2024

$148,393 44th percentile higher than 44% of 1,925 reporting companies

$9–$28: 3 reporting companies (0%). Below this entry. $28–$87: 10 reporting companies (1%). Below this entry. $87–$270: 20 reporting companies (1%). Below this entry. $270–$838: 41 reporting companies (2%). Below this entry. $838–$2,603: 76 reporting companies (4%). Below this entry. $2,603–$8,084: 114 reporting companies (6%). Below this entry. $8,084–$25,112: 167 reporting companies (9%). Below this entry. $25,112–$78,003: 249 reporting companies (13%). Below this entry. $78,003–$242,294: 295 reporting companies (15%). This entry sits in this band. $242,294–$752,621: 270 reporting companies (14%). Above this entry. $752,621–$2,337,813: 263 reporting companies (14%). Above this entry. $2,337,813–$7,261,783: 200 reporting companies (10%). Above this entry. $7,261,783–$22,556,757: 133 reporting companies (7%). Above this entry. $22,556,757–$70,066,439: 45 reporting companies (2%). Above this entry. $70,066,439–$217,642,369: 26 reporting companies (1%). Above this entry. $217,642,369–$676,046,922: 13 reporting companies (1%). Above this entry. This company $9 $676,046,922 every reporting company, bucketed by value

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Source CMS Open Payments · 2024

What the Data Shows for Benco Dental Supply Co.

$148,392.63: that is what Benco Dental Supply Co. reported in payments to 1,359 physicians and teaching hospitals during Program Year 2024, spread across 1,359 transactions ($109.19 per transaction, $109.19 per recipient). The company sits at rank #1085 of 1,925, a comparatively small 0.0% slice of all industry payments reported nationwide for the year.

Of the 4 general-payment categories charted below, "Travel and Lodging" is the largest at $103.3K across 170 transactions, 69.6% of the company's reported total (see our methodology for how research and ownership payments are reported separately).

General Payment Breakdown by Type

"Travel and Lodging" leads Benco Dental Supply Co.'s 4-category general-payment breakdown at $103.3K, 69.6% of the reported total.

How Benco Dental Supply Co. divides its payments

General-payment categories, ordered by reported total

1. Travel and Lodging$103.3K2. Honoraria$44.5K3. Gift$499.134. Entertainment$53.55
Payment Type Amount Transactions
Travel and Lodging $103.3K 170
Honoraria $44.5K 1,178
Gift $499.13 9
Entertainment $53.55 2

Recipient Concentration in General Payments

The five largest recipient relationships account for $7,241.15 (4.9%) of $148,392.63 in this company's General Payments records across 932 recipients. This is a CMS Open Payments Program Year 2024 General Payments view only: it excludes research and ownership/investment records, so it is not the all-category company total above.

Largest General-Payment relationships for Benco Dental Supply Co.

The five named recipients with the highest reported General Payments from this company

Danielle Miller$1.7KShannon Edward Owens$1.5KLavendra Shootes-Miller$1.4KSatyam M Patel$1.3KKarim John Hachmeh$1.3K
  1. 1

    Danielle Miller

    $1,723.70 across 7 reported transactions

  2. 2

    Shannon Edward Owens

    $1,476.49 across 4 reported transactions

  3. 3

    Lavendra Shootes-Miller

    $1,385.42 across 4 reported transactions

  4. 4

    Satyam M Patel

    $1,328.98 across 2 reported transactions

  5. 5

    Karim John Hachmeh

    $1,326.56 across 4 reported transactions

Compare this company's payment profile with similarly sized manufacturers in the company comparison tool, and consult the methodology for the CMS source scope.

Payment Size Analysis

Average transaction size: $109.19. Average per recipient: $109.19.

Total Amount

$148,392.63

Avg per Transaction

$109.19

Avg per Recipient

$109.19

Payment Transparency Context

What is the Sunshine Act?

The Physician Payments Sunshine Act (part of the Affordable Care Act) requires pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers to report payments and transfers of value to physicians and teaching hospitals. These payments can include consulting fees, research grants, speaker fees, food and beverages, travel, royalties, and other forms of compensation.

Industry Total (2024)

$13.9B

across 1,925 companies

Benco Dental Supply Co. Share

0.0%

#1085 by total payments

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much did Benco Dental Supply Co. pay to physicians and hospitals in 2024? ▾
0.0% of all industry payments reported to CMS Open Payments for 2024 came from Benco Dental Supply Co., totaling $148,392.63 across 1,359 transactions to physicians and hospitals.
How many physicians received payments from Benco Dental Supply Co.? ▾
1,359 physicians and teaching hospitals received payments from Benco Dental Supply Co. in 2024, averaging $109.19 per recipient.
What types of payments did Benco Dental Supply Co. make? ▾
General payments from Benco Dental Supply Co. span 4 distinct categories, covering things like consulting, meals, and travel. The largest general-payment category was "Travel and Lodging" at $103.3K, representing 69.6% of the company's reported total.
How does Benco Dental Supply Co. rank among pharmaceutical companies? ▾
Benco Dental Supply Co. ranks #1085 out of 1,925 companies by total payment amount in the CMS Open Payments database for 2024.
What is the average payment size from Benco Dental Supply Co.? ▾
Benco Dental Supply Co.'s 1,359 transactions to 1,359 recipients in 2024 averaged $109.19 per transaction.
Where does the payment data for Benco Dental Supply Co. come from? ▾
This data comes from the CMS Open Payments program (Sunshine Act), which requires pharmaceutical and medical device companies to report payments and transfers of value to physicians and teaching hospitals. The data covers Program Year 2024.

Data Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments, Program Year 2024. Data includes general payments, research payments, and physician ownership/investment interests as required by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act. Total industry payments: $13.9B across 1,925 companies.

Data sourced from CMS Open Payments (Physician Payments Sunshine Act). See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainPharmaWatch Editorial
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