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 S KOCH

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery Sports Medicine

NPI
1356375414
CMS profile
151627
Location
GREENVILLE, SC

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$8,581.13

  • Reported across 80 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$3,829.85

29 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
Travel and Lodging $1,815.92 4
Education $1,526.45 5
Food and Beverage $487.48 20

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Stryker Corporation $1,617.67 10
Peerless Surgical Inc. $1,136.41 4
Arthrex, Inc. $1,059.70 14
Smith & Nephew, Inc. $16.07 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $194.74 3
PY2019 $187.94 6
PY2020 $670.79 5
PY2021 $57.12 3
PY2022 $1,326.80 8
PY2023 $2,313.89 26
PY2024 $3,829.85 29

Payment records · PY2024 (29)

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
Arthrex, Inc. $427.35 02/22/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146510398 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146510353 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146510356 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146510360 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146510364 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146510368 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $45.00 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146510372 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $45.00 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146510375 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $427.35 02/23/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146510402 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $5.00 02/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146510379 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $30.00 02/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146510383 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146510387 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146510391 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146510394 CMS
Peerless Surgical Inc. $877.20 02/22/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125525727 CMS
Peerless Surgical Inc. $51.16 02/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125525729 CMS
Peerless Surgical Inc. $84.02 02/22/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125525731 CMS
Peerless Surgical Inc. $124.03 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125525733 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $16.07 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149534175 CMS
Stryker Corporation $19.14 01/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119880742 CMS
Stryker Corporation $48.38 02/09/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119880744 CMS
Stryker Corporation $633.26 04/03/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119880746 CMS
Stryker Corporation $12.31 04/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119880748 CMS
Stryker Corporation $18.88 06/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119880750 CMS
Stryker Corporation $619.48 06/27/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119880752 CMS
Stryker Corporation $141.28 07/17/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119880754 CMS
Stryker Corporation $84.05 07/29/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119880756 CMS
Stryker Corporation $21.39 09/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119880758 CMS
Stryker Corporation $19.50 12/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119880760 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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