Official source Data mirrored from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Open Payments · General Payments · as published 2026-01-23 View official record Methodology

Covered recipient · General Payments record

BENJAMIN JAMES ARTHURS

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

NPI
1023374113
CMS profile
5324603
Location
SPOKANE, WA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$7,637.48

  • Reported across 48 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$5,267.58

26 records · 0 disputed

Financial relationships do not necessarily indicate an improper relationship; the data is open to interpretation.

How these totals are calculated
  • The total is the sum of the General Payments records CMS published for the labeled program year(s), exactly as published. Nothing is estimated, weighted, or combined across categories.
  • General Payments only. Research and Ownership/Investment are separate datasets and are never summed with these figures; amounts are kept separate per program year.
  • Featured-page threshold (a presentation gate, not a judgment): records>=3 OR total>=100 (all years).
  • Methodology & Data — sourcing, labeling, and limitations.

By nature of payment

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Education $2,500.00 1
Travel and Lodging $2,258.07 17
Food and Beverage $500.77 7
Gift $8.74 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $4,306.38 15
Olympus Corporation of the Americas $961.20 11

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $1,595.10 4
PY2019 $107.66 5
PY2020 $82.32 3
PY2021 $28.35 2
PY2022 $182.49 2
PY2023 $373.98 6
PY2024 $5,267.58 26

Payment records · PY2024 (26)

Sorted by paying entity, then date · as published by CMS

Program year 2024 201820192020202120222023 Record-level detail is published for PY2024; earlier years are summarised in “By program year”.
Paying entity Amount Date Nature of payment Dispute status Published Record ID Source
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $179.98 03/01/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137131680 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $298.02 03/01/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137233546 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $19.00 03/01/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137257139 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $19.00 03/01/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137284391 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $344.29 04/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137108480 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $8.74 04/09/2024 Gift Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137230025 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $328.40 04/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137078853 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $19.00 04/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137100458 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $19.00 04/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137244792 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $154.98 04/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137278892 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $290.59 06/03/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137139782 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $2,500.00 06/03/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137160134 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $16.00 06/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137248623 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $66.92 07/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137070247 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $42.46 07/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137277970 CMS
Olympus Corporation of the Americas $35.00 11/09/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110436828 CMS
Olympus Corporation of the Americas $35.00 11/09/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110436830 CMS
Olympus Corporation of the Americas $269.98 11/09/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110436832 CMS
Olympus Corporation of the Americas $355.59 11/09/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110436834 CMS
Olympus Corporation of the Americas $2.71 12/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110436826 CMS
Olympus Corporation of the Americas $166.17 12/06/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110436824 CMS
Olympus Corporation of the Americas $24.39 12/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110436836 CMS
Olympus Corporation of the Americas $4.00 12/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110436838 CMS
Olympus Corporation of the Americas $7.54 12/09/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110436840 CMS
Olympus Corporation of the Americas $27.74 12/09/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110436842 CMS
Olympus Corporation of the Americas $33.08 12/09/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110436844 CMS

Source & provenance

Dataset
CMS Open Payments — General Payments
Publisher of source data
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
CMS publication date
2026-01-23
Program years on this page
2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2019 , PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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