Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $77,792 | 27 | 51.1% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for an accredited or certified continuing education program | $30,000 | 5 | 19.7% |
| Consulting Fee | $28,500 | 9 | 18.7% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $9,585 | 2 | 6.3% |
| Honoraria | $4,000 | 2 | 2.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,959 | 35 | 1.3% |
| Entertainment | $236.39 | 2 | 0.2% |
| Education | $25.00 | 1 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nobel Biocare USA | $96,264 | 44 | $0 (2023) |
| Envista Holdings Corporation | $51,943 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Geistlich Pharma, North America, Inc. | $2,243 | 9 | $0 (2023) |
| Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc. | $1,057 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Keystone Dental Inc. | $236.39 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| VOCO America Inc. | $129.15 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Straumann USA LLC | $62.38 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| KLS-Martin L.P. | $45.24 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Kerr Corporation | $36.88 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| OraPharma, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $30.81 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $52,389 | 12 | Envista Holdings Corporation ($51,943) |
| 2023 | $33,009 | 12 | Nobel Biocare USA ($31,772) |
| 2022 | $26,865 | 17 | Nobel Biocare USA ($26,581) |
| 2021 | $3,805 | 3 | Nobel Biocare USA ($3,805) |
| 2020 | $93.40 | 3 | Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc. ($59.32) |
| 2019 | $6,471 | 13 | Nobel Biocare USA ($6,034) |
| 2018 | $25,361 | 18 | Nobel Biocare USA ($25,024) |
| 2017 | $4,104 | 5 | Nobel Biocare USA ($3,049) |
All Payment Transactions
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| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06/2024 | Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $213.06 | General |
| 10/25/2024 | Envista Holdings Corporation | EDUCATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,431.43 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 08/30/2024 | Envista Holdings Corporation | EDUCATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,187.84 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 06/20/2024 | Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $187.97 | General |
| 05/21/2024 | Envista Holdings Corporation | EDUCATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,136.61 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 05/03/2024 | Envista Holdings Corporation | EDUCATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,549.82 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 04/24/2024 | Envista Holdings Corporation | EDUCATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,136.68 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 04/20/2024 | Envista Holdings Corporation | EDUCATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,955.50 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 04/11/2024 | Envista Holdings Corporation | EDUCATION (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,500.00 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 04/05/2024 | Envista Holdings Corporation | EDUCATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,432.74 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 03/22/2024 | Envista Holdings Corporation | EDUCATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,612.17 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 02/15/2024 | KLS-Martin L.P. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $45.24 | General |
| Category: Osteosynthesis | ||||||
| 11/14/2023 | Nobel Biocare USA | EDUCATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,156.73 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 09/01/2023 | Nobel Biocare USA | EDUCATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,079.01 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 09/01/2023 | Nobel Biocare USA | EDUCATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,079.00 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 07/05/2023 | Nobel Biocare USA | EDUCATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,152.00 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 06/23/2023 | Nobel Biocare USA | NOBELACTIVE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.58 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 06/21/2023 | Nobel Biocare USA | NOBELACTIVE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.76 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 06/20/2023 | Nobel Biocare USA | EDUCATION (Device) | Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,084.93 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 04/26/2023 | Keystone Dental Inc. | — | Entertainment | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.51 | General |
| 04/12/2023 | Geistlich Pharma, North America, Inc. | Mucograft (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,000.00 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 04/11/2023 | Nobel Biocare USA | EDUCATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,084.93 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 03/19/2023 | Nobel Biocare USA | EDUCATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,077.25 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 03/13/2023 | Keystone Dental Inc. | — | Entertainment | Cash or cash equivalent | $221.88 | General |
| 11/09/2022 | Nobel Biocare USA | EDUCATION (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,500.00 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
About Avinash Bidra, BDS, MS, FACP
Avinash Bidra, BDS, MS, FACP is a Prosthodontics healthcare provider based in Glastonbury, Connecticut. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/16/2009. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1982834529.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Avinash Bidra, BDS, MS, FACP has received a total of $152,097 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $52,389 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 83 transactions from 13 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($77,792).
Practice Information
- Specialty Prosthodontics
- Location Glastonbury, CT
- Active Since 07/16/2009
- Last Updated 10/08/2025
- Taxonomy Code 1223P0700X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1982834529
Products in Payments
- EDUCATION (Device) $110,222
- NOBELACTIVE (Device) $28,887
- NOBELPARALLEL (Device) $6,034
- NobelActive (Device) $3,049
- Bio-Oss Collagen (Device) $1,000
- Mucograft (Device) $1,000
- Grandio SO (Device) $129.15
- Bio-Oss (Device) $82.19
- Bio-Gide (Device) $62.76
- MucoGraft (Device) $55.48
- Bio Materials (Device) $42.66
- ENDODONTICS (Device) $36.88
- ARESTIN (Drug) $30.81
- Puros (Device) $12.16
- BioHorizons Dental Implants (Device) $12.15
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.