Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Benjamin Miller, M.D.

Orthopaedic Trauma Physician · Clermont, FL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Speaking/Promotional
2020 OAKLEY SEAVER DR STE 3, Clermont, FL 34711
3522420404
In practice since 2008 (17 years)
NPI: 1194976761 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Miller from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Miller

Dr. Benjamin Miller is an orthopaedic trauma physician in Clermont, FL, with 17 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Miller performed 2,014 Medicare services across 1,337 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Miller received a total of $16,406 from 26 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 63 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in orthopaedic trauma physician. The majority of payments are for speaking programs and promotional activities, reflecting participation in industry-sponsored events. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Miller is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 17 years in practice▲ Top 13% volume in FL$ $16,406 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
2,014
Medicare services
Top 13% in FL for orthopaedic trauma physician
1,337
Unique beneficiaries
$82
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~118 Medicare services per year of practice

Top procedures by volume

Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.

ProcedureVolumeAvg. paidAvg. submitted
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)329$65$116
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg324$6$17
Joint injection, major joint237$54$179
Hip X-ray, 2-3 views174$30$75
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)174$97$181
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views136$34$81
Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose106$100$220
Knee X-ray, 3 views84$28$71
Initial hospital admission, high complexity76$132$433
New patient office visit (30-44 min)63$73$211
New patient office visit (45-59 min)58$118$299
X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views27$22$70
Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views26$24$70
X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views26$26$66
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and23$37$117
Review by radiologist of hip joint image22$22$81
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views22$25$66
Total hip replacement21$1,051$3,092
Total knee replacement20$1,040$3,325
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views20$29$85
Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant19$1,005$3,278
Injection of contrast for imaging of hip joint15$67$308
X-ray of both hips, 2 views12$32$89
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.
2.0% high complexity
33.9% medium
64.1% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$16,406
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $2,344/year across 7 years
Top 38% in FL for orthopaedic trauma physician
26
Companies
63
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$13,796 (84.1%)
Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$2,610 (15.9%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$163
2023
$8,447
2022
$7,146
2021
$273
2020
$112
2019
$188
2018
$76

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
$13,796
ORTHO DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
$831
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.
$325
IlluminOss Medical, Inc.
$223
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$166
Sanara MedTech Inc.
$145
Tyber Medical, LLC
$133
MVP Orthopedics Inc
$126
Stryker Corporation
$121
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.
$118
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$71
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$57
Reel Surgical, Inc.
$44
Molnlycke Health Care US, LLC
$28
Acumed LLC
$28
ACELL, INC.
$26
GRT US Holding, Inc.
$24
ACUMED LLC
$22
AXOGEN
$21
KCI USA, Inc.
$17
Horizon Pharma plc
$16
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
$15
PolarityTE, Inc.
$15
Radius Health, Inc.
$14
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$13
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$12
Top 3 companies account for 91.1% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ACTIV.A.C. · Acu-Loc/Acu-Loc 2 Wrist Plating System · Affixus · Arcos · AxoGuard Nerve Protector · BKS TriMax · Balanced Knee Revision System · CAPTURE · CellerateRx · DAVINCI XI · DUEXIS · Da Vinci Surgical System · EUFLEXXA · EVOS · EXPAREL · EXPert Nail · GAMMA · Integra · MONOVISC · Mepilex Border Post-Op Ag · N/A · Ovation Hip Stem · Persona · Photodynamic Bone Stabilization Procedure Pack · Pivot Bipolar · Qutenza · ROSA · ROSA-Knee · Seglentis · T2 · TFN-ADVANCE · Tapestry · Tyber Medical Anatomical Plating System · Tymlos · XIAFLEX
Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →

The majority of payments (84%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in orthopaedic trauma physician and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware.

Equivalent to $815 per 100 Medicare services performed
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Geographic Context

Orthopaedic Trauma Physicians within 10 mi
6
Per 100K population
1.5
County median income
$69,956
Nearest hospital
ORLANDO HEALTH SOUTH LAKE HOSPITAL
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPESWeekly updates
Medicare Enrollment PECOSMonthly updates
Practice Data Medicare Util.Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open PaymentsCY 2024
Disciplinary History— Not publicN/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Miller is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 13% in FL), and speaking/promotional industry engagement, with 17 years of practice experience.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Miller experienced with office visit, established patient (20-29 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Miller performed 329 office visit, established patient (20-29 min) services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Miller receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Miller received a total of $16,406 from 26 companies across 63 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Miller's costs compare to other orthopaedic trauma physicians in Clermont?
Dr. Miller's average Medicare payment per service is $82. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Miller) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. The Transparency Score measures data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →