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 JOSEPH DAMAZO

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Otolaryngology

NPI
1598298010
CMS profile
11335938
Location
ALLEN, TX

General Payments · PY2023–2024

$1,289.55

  • Reported across 18 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$1,270.76

17 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 $950.33 3
Food and Beverage $316.58 13
Gift $3.85 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Acclarent, Inc $1,081.22 8
GENZYME CORPORATION $93.11 4
AERIN MEDICAL INC. $26.74 1
Medtronic, Inc. $20.78 1
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $19.14 1
Phadia US Inc. $15.07 1
KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America $14.70 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2023 $18.79 1
PY2024 $1,270.76 17

Payment records · PY2024 (17)

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

Program year 2024 2023 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
Acclarent, Inc $9.86 02/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077575950 CMS
Acclarent, Inc $339.37 02/17/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077575938 CMS
Acclarent, Inc $127.51 02/17/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077575940 CMS
Acclarent, Inc $483.45 02/17/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077575942 CMS
Acclarent, Inc $43.00 02/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077575944 CMS
Acclarent, Inc $3.85 02/17/2024 Gift Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077575946 CMS
Acclarent, Inc $39.78 02/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077575948 CMS
Acclarent, Inc $34.40 02/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077575952 CMS
AERIN MEDICAL INC. $26.74 03/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144644410 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $16.09 03/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139881376 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $17.41 04/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139881390 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $29.66 08/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139881466 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $29.95 10/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139881492 CMS
KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America $14.70 07/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125503279 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $20.78 06/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119393316 CMS
Phadia US Inc. $15.07 04/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1067576200 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $19.14 07/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114032684 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
2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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