Align Technology, Inc.
Pharmaceutical & medical device company payment data from CMS Open Payments.
Total Payments
$83.9M
Doctors Paid
56,632
Transactions
329,524
2024 Total
$16.8M
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$18.8M (22.4%)
Food & Beverage$10.9M (13.0%)
Travel$4.7M (5.6%)
Research$1.0M (1.2%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $18.8M | 12,276 | 22.4% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $15.8M | 3,449 | 18.8% |
| Food and Beverage | $10.9M | 268,540 | 13.0% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $8.8M | 1,102 | 10.5% |
| Honoraria | $8.6M | 1,973 | 10.2% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $7.0M | 1,401 | 8.3% |
| Travel and Lodging | $4.7M | 10,690 | 5.6% |
| Grant | $3.1M | 62 | 3.6% |
| Charitable Contribution | $1.7M | 13,130 | 2.1% |
| Unspecified | $1.0M | 2,462 | 1.2% |
| Gift | $1.0M | 9,927 | 1.2% |
| Debt forgiveness | $925,922 | 528 | 1.1% |
| Education | $807,569 | 3,779 | 1.0% |
| Long term medical supply or device loan | $744,838 | 205 | 0.9% |
Payments by Type
General
$82.9M
327,062 transactions
Research
$1.0M
2,462 transactions
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Total Paid | Doctors | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence for Detecting Radiographic Abnormalities like Periapical Radiolucencies| Caries and Peridontal Bone Loss | $350,741 | 39 | 69 |
| Utilization of clear aligners | $217,850 | 354 | 783 |
| aNGie Performance Qualification Study for Invisalign | $70,108 | 3 | 18 |
| Testing of scanner accuracy | $50,000 | 0 | 1 |
| Invisalign Palatal Expansion Early Feasiblity Study | $36,833 | 5 | 37 |
| Clear aligner wear time | $31,814 | 0 | 3 |
| An Observational Study of Case-matched Patients Treated with the Invisalign System Compared to Patients Treated with Smile Direct Club Clear Aligners | $27,837 | 4 | 34 |
| aNGie Intraoral Scan Data Collection | $25,763 | 3 | 10 |
| Aligner materials evaluation | $25,000 | 0 | 1 |
| Treatment planning for clear aligners | $25,000 | 0 | 1 |
| Utilization of aligner attachments | $23,936 | 0 | 1 |
| aNGie Restorative Data Collection Study | $23,112 | 3 | 11 |
| Invisalign Sensor Wear Study | $21,060 | 1 | 4 |
| Online Research Survey | $15,695 | 623 | 860 |
| Research Payment | $10,750 | 36 | 70 |
| Data Transfer | $10,429 | 1 | 2 |
| Participant in market research survey | $6,475 | 346 | 374 |
| Utilization of digital scanner | $5,100 | 4 | 10 |
| Scanner time evaluation | $5,000 | 0 | 1 |
| A Comparison Clinical Study of Orthodontic-Restoartive Treatment | $3,920 | 4 | 5 |
| Research Interview at Chicago Mid-Winter | $3,850 | 11 | 11 |
| Study Visits | $3,818 | 1 | 8 |
| New Aligner Material Feasibility Study | $3,385 | 2 | 2 |
| Digital scanner user interface | $3,200 | 7 | 14 |
| Participant in UX research | $3,050 | 22 | 28 |
| Marketing research interview on GP onboarding practices facilitated by Vatoca | $1,680 | 8 | 8 |
| Research Phone Interview | $1,650 | 26 | 33 |
| Whitening LMR Research #5,6 & 7 | $1,350 | 1 | 1 |
| A Retrospective Study of Case-matched Patients Treated with the Invisalign System Compared to Patients Treated with 3M-Clarity Aligners | $1,340 | 2 | 2 |
| Smile Archetect Panel #1 | $990.00 | 3 | 3 |
Payments by Medical Specialty
| Specialty | Total Paid | Doctors | Avg/Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics | $35.0M | 7,272 | $4,814 |
| General Practice | $26.1M | 25,288 | $1,034 |
| Dentist | $18.0M | 19,923 | $902.60 |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | $264,903 | 1,334 | $198.58 |
| Pediatric Dentistry | $211,132 | 739 | $285.70 |
| Prosthodontics | $87,324 | 426 | $204.99 |
| Periodontics | $81,549 | 337 | $241.98 |
| Dental Public Health | $53,654 | 111 | $483.37 |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | $27,682 | 252 | $109.85 |
| Endodontics | $21,824 | 143 | $152.62 |
| Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies | $12,614 | 63 | $200.22 |
| Denturist | $11,716 | 6 | $1,953 |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology | $10,807 | 7 | $1,544 |
| Dental Hygienist | $9,253 | 19 | $487.02 |
| Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery | $6,365 | 37 | $172.04 |
| Dental | $5,680 | 8 | $710.03 |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology | $5,026 | 21 | $239.31 |
| Specialist | $1,374 | 9 | $152.67 |
| Clinic/Center | $1,302 | 3 | $433.90 |
| Health Educator | $1,249 | 1 | $1,249 |
| Orofacial Pain | $819.80 | 8 | $102.48 |
| Dental Anesthesiology | $810.08 | 7 | $115.73 |
| Customized Equipment | $732.76 | 7 | $104.68 |
| Dental Assistant | $618.28 | 4 | $154.57 |
| Pharmacist | $485.43 | 4 | $121.36 |
| Dental Laboratory Technician | $448.88 | 1 | $448.88 |
| Mental Health | $423.45 | 3 | $141.15 |
| Military Health Care Provider | $308.77 | 2 | $154.39 |
| Cardiovascular Disease | $254.00 | 1 | $254.00 |
| Family Medicine | $244.74 | 4 | $61.19 |
| Oral Medicine | $146.73 | 1 | $146.73 |
| Physician Assistant | $122.69 | 1 | $122.69 |
| Athletic Trainer | $117.51 | 2 | $58.76 |
| Dermatology | $117.48 | 1 | $117.48 |
| Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist | $95.52 | 1 | $95.52 |
| Student Health | $73.88 | 2 | $36.94 |
| Case Manager/Care Coordinator | $72.10 | 1 | $72.10 |
| Acupuncturist | $67.51 | 1 | $67.51 |
| Early Intervention Provider Agency | $59.14 | 1 | $59.14 |
| Pediatrics | $51.35 | 1 | $51.35 |
| Naturopath | $41.53 | 1 | $41.53 |
| Multi-Specialty | $36.16 | 1 | $36.16 |
| Behavior Analyst | $31.51 | 1 | $31.51 |
| Chiropractor | $30.74 | 1 | $30.74 |
| Surgery | $28.97 | 1 | $28.97 |
| Radiation Oncology | $20.00 | 1 | $20.00 |
| School | $19.09 | 1 | $19.09 |
| Home Health | $18.99 | 1 | $18.99 |
| Dental Therapist | $17.17 | 1 | $17.17 |
| Surgical | $11.12 | 1 | $11.12 |
| Physical Therapist | $10.25 | 1 | $10.25 |
| Sleep Medicine | $10.22 | 1 | $10.22 |
| Internal Medicine | $6.53 | 1 | $6.53 |
Top Paid Doctors
| Doctor | Specialty | Location | Total | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Ryan Molis, D.d.s, D.D.S | General Practice | Burr Ridge, IL | $9.5M | $0 |
| Dr. David Galler, D.m.d, D.M.D | Dentist | Woodmere, NY | $4.1M | $0 |
| Dr. Michael Florman, Dds, DDS | Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics | Santa Monica, CA | $3.5M | $0 |
| Dr. Mazyar Moshiri, Dmd, DMD | Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics | Saint Louis, MO | $3.5M | $0 |
| Dr. Jonathan Nicozisis, Dmd, Ms, DMD, MS | Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics | Princeton, NJ | $3.3M | $0 |
| Dr. Eric Kuo, Dds, DDS | Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics | San Francisco, CA | $2.2M | $0 |
| Regina Blevins, Dds Ms, DDS MS | Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics | Woodbury, MN | $1.6M | $0 |
| Dr. Corey Anolik | Dentist | Philadelphia, PA | $1.6M | $0 |
| Dr. Christina Blacher, Dmd, DMD | General Practice | Frisco, TX | $1.5M | $0 |
| Dr. Heather Hopkins, Dmd, DMD | Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics | Louisville, KY | $1.4M | $0 |
| Dr. David Boschken, Dmd, DMD | Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics | San Jose, CA | $1.3M | $0 |
| Dr. Wesley Hodge, Dmd, DMD | General Practice | Broken Arrow, OK | $1.2M | $0 |
| Dr. Barry Glaser, D.m.d, D.M.D | Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics | Cortlandt Manor, NY | $1.1M | $0 |
| Dr. Robert Boyd, D.d.s., M.ed, D.D.S., M.ED | Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics | San Francisco, CA | $1.1M | $0 |
| Dr. Terrence Codington, D.d.s, D.D.S | General Practice | Kailua Kona, HI | $1.1M | $0 |
| Dr. Jason Gladwell, D.d.s., M.s.d, D.D.S., M.S.D | Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics | Wake Forest, NC | $1.1M | $0 |
| Dr. Benedict Miraglia, Dds, DDS | General Practice | Mount Kisco, NY | $1.1M | $0 |
| Dr. Donna Galante, Dmd, DMD | Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics | Rocklin, CA | $1.0M | $0 |
| Brian Amy | Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics | Oklahoma City, OK | $965,190 | $0 |
| Dr. Payam Ataii, D.m.d, D.M.D | General Practice | Laguna Hills, CA | $841,380 | $0 |
| Karla Soto-Molero | Dentist | Boca Raton, FL | $728,150 | $0 |
| Mr. William Kottemann, Dds, Ms, DDS, MS | Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics | Maple Grove, MN | $700,537 | $0 |
| Dr. Yon Lai, Dds, DDS | Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics | New York, NY | $694,985 | $0 |
| Dr. Joseph Vitagliano, D.m.d, D.M.D | Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics | West Islip, NY | $667,583 | $0 |
| Kyle Ranta Strait, Dds, DDS | Dentist | Austin, TX | $627,790 | $0 |
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Top Products
- Invisalign $80.7M
- iTero $1.1M
Associated Products (28)
- Invisalign $80.7M
- iTero $1.1M
- iTero Element 5D Plus $723,824
- dentalXrai Pro $350,741
- Invisalign First - Comprehensive $153,607
- iTero Element 5D Plus Lite $140,313
- Invisalign System - Moderate $97,672
- Invisalign Go $93,043
- iTero Element 5D $43,031
- Element 2 $41,200
- iTero Element 5D Plus Lite, Mobile Configuration $37,650
- iTero Element $37,588
- Invisalign Touch Up $35,767
- iTero Lumina Cart Configuration $33,800
- Element 2 5D $32,150
- Touch Up $23,837
- iTero Element 5D Plus Lite, Cart Configuration $23,200
- Vivera Retainers $23,157
- Invisalign First - Comprehensive Phase 2 $21,650
- iTero Element 2 $19,872
- iTero Element 5D Plus, Mobile Configuration $19,025
- Element Flex $18,800
- iTero Element 5D Plus, Cart Configuration $15,550
- iTero Element Flex $14,722
- Element 2 5D Ready $13,700
- Assembly Kit $13,618
- iTero Element 5D Plus Mobile $11,788
- Invisalign Lens $11,650
Payment Categories
- Food & Beverage $10.9M
- Consulting $18.8M
- Travel & Lodging $4.7M
- Research $1.0M
About Align Technology, Inc.
Align Technology, Inc. has made $83.9M in payments to 56,632 healthcare providers, recorded across 329,524 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. In 2024, the company paid $16.8M. The top product by payment volume is Invisalign ($80.7M).
Payments were distributed across 53 medical specialties. The top specialty by payment amount is Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics ($35.0M to 7,272 doctors).
Payment categories include: Food & Beverage ($10.9M), Consulting ($18.8M), Research ($1.0M), Travel & Lodging ($4.7M).
Align Technology, Inc. is associated with 28 products in the CMS Open Payments database, including Invisalign, iTero, and iTero Element 5D Plus.