Total Payments
$872.05
2024 Payments
$167.13
Companies
10
Transactions
30
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$699.30 (80.2%)
Other$172.75 (19.8%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $699.30 | 25 | 80.2% |
| Entertainment | $172.75 | 5 | 19.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keystone Dental Inc. | $294.05 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Straumann USA LLC | $187.38 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Nobel Biocare USA | $155.58 | 7 | $0 (2023) |
| Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co., LLC | $67.05 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| BioHorizons Implant Systems Inc. | $54.16 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $43.15 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| VOCO America Inc. | $30.88 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| 3M Company | $16.27 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Coltene Whaledent Inc. | $11.85 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Philips Electronics North America Corporation | $11.68 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $167.13 | 4 | Straumann USA LLC ($84.32) |
| 2023 | $58.60 | 3 | Nobel Biocare USA ($58.60) |
| 2022 | $25.67 | 2 | BioHorizons Implant Systems Inc. ($15.64) |
| 2021 | $86.87 | 5 | Nobel Biocare USA ($44.13) |
| 2020 | $46.95 | 2 | Nobel Biocare USA ($33.43) |
| 2019 | $343.64 | 9 | Keystone Dental Inc. ($146.58) |
| 2018 | $114.72 | 3 | Keystone Dental Inc. ($70.89) |
| 2017 | $28.47 | 2 | Straumann USA LLC ($16.79) |
All Payment Transactions
30 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/07/2024 | Straumann USA LLC | — | Entertainment | Cash or cash equivalent | $27.98 | General |
| 09/10/2024 | Straumann USA LLC | — | Entertainment | Cash or cash equivalent | $56.34 | General |
| 03/26/2024 | Keystone Dental Inc. | — | Entertainment | Cash or cash equivalent | $66.55 | General |
| 02/05/2024 | VOCO America Inc. | Grandio CORE Dual Cure (Device), Clip, VOCO Profluorid Varnish | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.26 | General |
| Category: Restorative Dentistry | ||||||
| 11/06/2023 | Nobel Biocare USA | NOBELACTIVE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.49 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 04/21/2023 | Nobel Biocare USA | NOBELACTIVE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.34 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 01/09/2023 | Nobel Biocare USA | NOBELACTIVE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.77 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 05/13/2022 | Keystone Dental Inc. | — | Entertainment | Cash or cash equivalent | $10.03 | General |
| 02/17/2022 | BioHorizons Implant Systems Inc. | BIOHORIZONS (Device), BIOHORIZONS, BIOHORIZONS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.64 | General |
| Category: Implant Dentistry | ||||||
| 12/06/2021 | Nobel Biocare USA | NOBELACTIVE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.79 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 12/03/2021 | Nobel Biocare USA | NOBELACTIVE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.34 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 11/10/2021 | VOCO America Inc. | Amaris Ginigva (Device), x-tra base, Celalux III | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.62 | General |
| Category: Restorative Dentistry | ||||||
| 11/09/2021 | Coltene Whaledent Inc. | — | Entertainment | Cash or cash equivalent | $11.85 | General |
| 05/14/2021 | 3M Company | Scotchbond Universal Plus (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.27 | General |
| Category: Restoratives | ||||||
| 03/02/2020 | Straumann USA LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.52 | General |
| 02/10/2020 | Nobel Biocare USA | NOBELACTIVE (Device), NOBELPARALLEL, NOBELSPEEDY | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $33.43 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 11/14/2019 | Straumann USA LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.72 | General |
| 10/07/2019 | BioHorizons Implant Systems Inc. | BioHorizons Dental Implants (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.16 | General |
| Category: Implant Dentistry | ||||||
| 10/07/2019 | Straumann USA LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.68 | General |
| 10/07/2019 | Straumann USA LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.68 | General |
| 09/09/2019 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Tapered Screw (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.68 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 08/15/2019 | Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co., LLC | Karl Schumacher Syringes (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $67.05 | General |
| Category: Dental and Oral Health | ||||||
| 08/05/2019 | Keystone Dental Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $146.58 | General |
| 06/04/2019 | Nobel Biocare USA | NOBELPARALLEL (Device), NOBELACTIVE | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.42 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 01/07/2019 | Straumann USA LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.67 | General |
About Dr. Brian Spears, D.D.S
Dr. Brian Spears, D.D.S is a General Practice healthcare provider based in Ashland, Virginia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 02/03/2010. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1184956906.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Brian Spears, D.D.S has received a total of $872.05 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $167.13 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 30 transactions from 10 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($699.30).
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Practice Information
- Specialty General Practice
- Location Ashland, VA
- Active Since 02/03/2010
- Last Updated 02/03/2010
- Taxonomy Code 1223G0001X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1184956906
Products in Payments
- NOBELACTIVE (Device) $136.16
- Karl Schumacher Syringes (Device) $67.05
- Tapered Screw (Device) $43.15
- BioHorizons Dental Implants (Device) $38.52
- NOBELPARALLEL (Device) $19.42
- Scotchbond Universal Plus (Device) $16.27
- Grandio CORE Dual Cure (Device) $16.26
- BIOHORIZONS (Device) $15.64
- Amaris Ginigva (Device) $14.62
- Entry-El.+ Ess+Handl (Device) $11.68
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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.
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