Physician profile

Barbara A Bentz

Nurse Practitioner · Hershey, PA

NPI 1538117262

$2,630.37

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

15 companies · $763 in 2025

The $763 reported for 2025 was more than what 81% of Nurse Practitioner providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $174).

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Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Food and Beverage$1,725.53

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $665.48 2021-2025 Eliquis
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $475.52 2021-2024 Xarelto
Abbott Laboratories $321.74 2023-2024 Cardiomems
Boston Scientific Corporation $245.20 2022
Amgen INC. $233.10 2025 Repatha
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $143.08 2024-2025 Farxiga
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $124.00 2025
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $118.26 2023-2024 Injectafer
Novo Nordisk INC $109.62 2025 Wegovy
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) $85.23 2024 Lifevest
Atricure, INC. $44.80 2025 Atriclip Laa Exclusion System
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, INC. $27.91 2025 Uptravi
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $14.93 2024 Verquvo
Akcea Therapeutics, INC. $11.16 2021
Cvrx, INC. $10.34 2024 Barostim Neo System

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Barbara A Bentz

$2,630.37

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2021-2025
Top company
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
Context
The $763 reported for 2025 was more than what 81% of Nurse Practitioner providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $174).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.