Top Dentist - General Practice in North Carolina by Industry Payments
This analysis ranks the top dentist - general practice practitioners in North Carolina by total payments received from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, based on CMS Open Payments data. The 20 providers listed here collectively received $2,683,716 over the covered period.
Top Dentist - General Practice by Total Industry Payments — North Carolina
CMS Open Payments| # | Provider | Total Payments | Companies | Years Active |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Robert Lowe
Charlotte, NC
|
$876,519 | 21 | 2018–2024 |
| 2 |
Matthew Miller
Charlotte, NC
|
$349,766 | 18 | 2018–2024 |
| 3 |
Clifton Cameron
Fayetteville, NC
|
$337,087 | 13 | 2018–2024 |
| 4 |
Andrew Kelly
Greensboro, NC
|
$156,817 | 9 | 2018–2024 |
| 5 |
Adam Hodges
Asheville, NC
|
$103,748 | 8 | 2018–2024 |
| 6 |
Wendy Clark
Chapel Hill, NC
|
$100,799 | 10 | 2018–2024 |
| 7 |
Mark Hyman
Greensboro, NC
|
$92,404 | 6 | 2018–2024 |
| 8 |
Jesse Clark
Wilmington, NC
|
$90,481 | 9 | 2018–2024 |
| 9 |
Jerry Reeves
Greensboro, NC
|
$90,119 | 7 | 2018–2024 |
| 10 |
John Claytor
Shelby, NC
|
$89,336 | 5 | 2018–2022 |
| 11 |
Edward Wenda
Raleigh, NC
|
$72,351 | 9 | 2019–2024 |
| 12 |
Graham Farless
Greensboro, NC
|
$55,816 | 17 | 2018–2024 |
| 13 |
Misael Otero
Leland, NC
|
$54,850 | 7 | 2019–2024 |
| 14 |
Christian Yaste
Charlotte, NC
|
$38,952 | 14 | 2018–2024 |
| 15 |
Michael Defee
Wilmington, NC
|
$38,920 | 10 | 2018–2024 |
| 16 |
Anthony Michelakis
Leland, NC
|
$37,896 | 8 | 2018–2023 |
| 17 |
Joseph Chichetti
Winston Salem, NC
|
$37,266 | 8 | 2019–2024 |
| 18 |
Bobbi Stanley
Cary, NC
|
$23,612 | 14 | 2018–2024 |
| 19 |
Tate Jackson
Chapel Hill, NC
|
$18,537 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| 20 |
Harald Heymann
Chapel Hill, NC
|
$18,440 | 1 | 2018–2023 |
State payment context — Dentist - General Practice in North Carolina
CMS Open PaymentsBeyond the top recipients listed above, 2,639 dentist - general practice providers in North Carolina have at least one disclosed industry payment, totaling $4,572,530 (2018–2024).
The median dentist - general practice provider in North Carolina received $223 in total payments, versus a national median of $229 for the same specialty.
Payments to this specialty in North Carolina peaked in 2019, when $761,538 changed hands across 3,813 transactions. PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC. has been the largest single payer over the period, and Charlotte leads all North Carolina cities in payment volume for this specialty.
Top companies paying Dentist - General Practice providers in North Carolina
| Company | Total payments | Providers paid | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC. | $625,320 | 334 | 682 |
| Align Technology, Inc. | $553,163 | 943 | 3,938 |
| Dentsply Sirona Inc | $293,039 | 1,072 | 4,077 |
| PULPDENT CORPORATION | $267,268 | 17 | 27 |
| Kerr Corporation | $255,411 | 245 | 422 |
| Ultradent Products Inc | $184,454 | 424 | 869 |
| Implant Direct Sybron International LLC | $160,288 | 57 | 147 |
| Straumann USA LLC | $147,483 | 718 | 2,218 |
Industry payments to Dentist - General Practice providers in North Carolina by year
| Year | Total payments | Providers paid | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $738,405 | 1,147 | 3,709 |
| 2019 | $761,538 | 1,231 | 3,813 |
| 2020 | $452,815 | 901 | 2,113 |
| 2021 | $737,889 | 1,047 | 2,933 |
| 2022 | $714,898 | 1,280 | 3,800 |
| 2023 | $556,570 | 1,294 | 4,306 |
| 2024 | $610,414 | 1,364 | 3,900 |
Top North Carolina cities for Dentist - General Practice industry payments
| City | Total payments | Providers paid | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | $1,484,501 | 299 | 3,853 |
| Greensboro | $460,256 | 86 | 999 |
| Fayetteville | $398,924 | 60 | 752 |
| Raleigh | $220,208 | 176 | 1,736 |
| Wilmington | $217,088 | 95 | 850 |
| Chapel Hill | $175,257 | 75 | 566 |
| Asheville | $156,068 | 78 | 823 |
| Shelby | $103,304 | 14 | 197 |