Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $587.11 | 16 | 88.7% |
| Education | $50.00 | 1 | 7.6% |
| Entertainment | $24.53 | 1 | 3.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straumann USA LLC | $166.15 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| DENTSPLY IH Inc. | $150.71 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Henry Schein, Inc. | $111.04 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
| Nobel Biocare USA | $76.73 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| NSK AMERICA CORPORATION | $42.48 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| GC America Inc. | $33.62 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Kerr Corporation | $30.50 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| KULZER, LLC | $29.53 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Dentsply Sirona Inc | $14.30 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $134.10 | 2 | Straumann USA LLC ($91.62) |
| 2023 | $110.09 | 4 | Straumann USA LLC ($74.53) |
| 2022 | $32.37 | 2 | GC America Inc. ($19.65) |
| 2021 | $29.53 | 1 | KULZER, LLC ($29.53) |
| 2020 | $20.55 | 2 | GC America Inc. ($13.97) |
| 2019 | $73.25 | 3 | Nobel Biocare USA ($58.95) |
| 2018 | $187.16 | 3 | DENTSPLY IH Inc. ($150.71) |
| 2017 | $74.59 | 1 | Henry Schein, Inc. ($74.59) |
All Payment Transactions
18 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/06/2024 | NSK AMERICA CORPORATION | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $42.48 | General |
| 04/11/2024 | Straumann USA LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $91.62 | General |
| 10/12/2023 | Straumann USA LLC | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $50.00 | General |
| 05/02/2023 | Straumann USA LLC | — | Entertainment | Cash or cash equivalent | $24.53 | General |
| 03/07/2023 | Kerr Corporation | HARMONIZE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.78 | General |
| Category: RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY | ||||||
| 03/07/2023 | Nobel Biocare USA | NOBELACTIVE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.78 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 06/07/2022 | GC America Inc. | MIPASTE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.65 | General |
| Category: Preventive | ||||||
| 06/02/2022 | Kerr Corporation | OPTIBOND ALL-IN-ONE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.72 | General |
| Category: RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY | ||||||
| 09/03/2021 | KULZER, LLC | VENUS PEARL PLT REFILL A1 (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $29.53 | General |
| Category: EBF | ||||||
| 12/15/2020 | Coltene Whaledent Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $6.58 | General |
| 07/02/2020 | GC America Inc. | Equia Forte HT (Device), Fujicem Evolve, G-aenial Bulk Injectable | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.97 | General |
| Category: Restorative | ||||||
| 09/25/2019 | Nobel Biocare USA | NOBELPARALLEL (Device), NOBELACTIVE | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $37.81 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 06/13/2019 | Dentsply Sirona Inc | WaveOne (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.30 | General |
| Category: Endodontic Dentistry | ||||||
| 03/27/2019 | Nobel Biocare USA | NOBELPARALLEL (Device), NOBELACTIVE | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.14 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 10/17/2018 | Henry Schein, Inc. | CAD/CAM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.61 | General |
| Category: General Dental and Oral Health | ||||||
| 10/16/2018 | Henry Schein, Inc. | CAD/CAM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.84 | General |
| Category: General Dental and Oral Health | ||||||
| 02/08/2018 | DENTSPLY IH Inc. | Implant Dentistry (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.71 | General |
| Category: Implant Dentistry | ||||||
| 10/24/2017 | Henry Schein, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $74.59 | General |
About Dr. Christopher Cerasaro, DMD
Dr. Christopher Cerasaro, DMD is a General Practice healthcare provider based in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/10/2014. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1083027825.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Cerasaro, DMD has received a total of $661.64 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $134.10 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 18 transactions from 10 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($587.11).
Practice Information
- Specialty General Practice
- Location Murrells Inlet, SC
- Active Since 06/10/2014
- Last Updated 06/10/2014
- Taxonomy Code 1223G0001X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1083027825
Products in Payments
- Implant Dentistry (Device) $150.71
- NOBELPARALLEL (Device) $58.95
- CAD/CAM (Device) $36.45
- VENUS PEARL PLT REFILL A1 (Device) $29.53
- MIPASTE (Drug) $19.65
- HARMONIZE (Device) $17.78
- NOBELACTIVE (Device) $17.78
- WaveOne (Device) $14.30
- Equia Forte HT (Device) $13.97
- OPTIBOND ALL-IN-ONE (Device) $12.72
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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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