Physician profile

Ethan Benardete

Neurological Surgery · Temple, TX

NPI 1659366987

$6,244.77

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

24 companies · $921 in 2025

The $921 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Neurological Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $604).

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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$1,916.65

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
Stryker Corporation $1,489.02 2019-2025 Optablate
Medtronic, INC. $962.23 2021-2025 Unid_pass, Pipeline, Mazor X System
Silk Road Medical, INC. $885.20 2021
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $633.13 2019-2022
Imperative Care, INC $527.07 2023-2025 Zoom 88-T Large Distal Platform, Zoom Reperfusion Catheter
Si-Bone, INC. $301.31 2019
Medtronic USA, INC. $216.37 2019-2020
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $202.95 2019-2023 Embotrap, Emboguard
Balt USA, LLC $188.81 2024-2025 Carrier Delivery Catheter, Optima Coil System
Inspiremd LTD $167.59 2025 Cguard Prime Carotid Stent System
Microvention, INC. $155.06 2019-2024 Web Aneurysm Embolization System, Lvis Junior, Stent
Penumbra, INC. $139.65 2019-2023 Red 72
Qapel Medical INC $63.64 2023
Globus Medical, INC. $57.34 2019-2023 Sable
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $44.41 2019
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Cerapedics INC. $38.77 2025 I-Factor Peptide Enhanced Bone Graft
Perfuze INC $27.77 2025
Scientia Vascular $26.25 2022-2023
Spinal Elements, INC. $25.84 2022
Nuvasive, INC. $22.00 2019
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $20.44 2024 Duraseal Exact Spinal Sealant System, Cusa Clarity, Codman Hakim
Masimo Corporation $19.64 2022
Alafair Biosciences, INC. $15.89 2025 Versawrap
Aesculap, INC. $14.39 2022

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Ethan Benardete

$6,244.77

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Stryker Corporation
Context
The $921 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Neurological Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $604).

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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.