Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,641 | 38 | 49.4% |
| Education | $960.98 | 3 | 28.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $718.65 | 1 | 21.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benco Dental Supply Co. | $965.85 | 5 | $0 (2020) |
| PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC. | $857.24 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| SIRONA DENTAL SYSTEMS INC. | $750.00 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $498.75 | 20 | $0 (2022) |
| GC America Inc. | $136.95 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| Straumann USA LLC | $56.23 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Nobel Biocare USA | $55.70 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $108.87 | 3 | PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC. ($65.40) |
| 2022 | $500.41 | 18 | ABBVIE INC. ($364.80) |
| 2021 | $133.95 | 7 | AbbVie Inc. ($133.95) |
| 2020 | $122.07 | 2 | Benco Dental Supply Co. ($122.07) |
| 2019 | $1,500 | 4 | PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC. ($750.00) |
| 2018 | $73.27 | 3 | Patterson Companies, Inc. ($41.84) |
| 2017 | $882.15 | 5 | Benco Dental Supply Co. ($843.78) |
All Payment Transactions
42 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/20/2023 | GC America Inc. | G-AENIAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $43.47 | General |
| Category: Restorative | ||||||
| 07/18/2023 | PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $41.41 | General |
| 06/15/2023 | PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.99 | General |
| 11/23/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.62 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 10/26/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.80 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 09/01/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.11 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 08/16/2022 | GC America Inc. | G-AENIAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.81 | General |
| Category: Restorative | ||||||
| 06/02/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.17 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 05/12/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.24 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 05/10/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.24 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 05/01/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.43 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 04/27/2022 | GC America Inc. | TEMPSMART (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $52.67 | General |
| Category: Restorative | ||||||
| 04/21/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.16 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 04/19/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.26 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 04/08/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.25 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 03/15/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.49 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 03/08/2022 | GC America Inc. | G-AENIAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $26.00 | General |
| Category: Restorative | ||||||
| 02/21/2022 | Straumann USA LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.22 | General |
| 02/15/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.31 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 01/25/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | QULIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.72 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 01/04/2022 | Straumann USA LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.91 | General |
| 11/22/2021 | AbbVie Inc. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.20 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 09/10/2021 | AbbVie Inc. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.00 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 08/19/2021 | AbbVie Inc. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.70 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 08/02/2021 | AbbVie Inc. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.93 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
About Dr. Christopher Compton, DDS
Dr. Christopher Compton, DDS is a General Practice healthcare provider based in Wilmington, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/05/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1962598201.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Compton, DDS has received a total of $3,321 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $108.87 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 42 transactions from 7 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,641).
Practice Information
- Specialty General Practice
- Other Specialties Dentist
- Location Wilmington, NC
- Active Since 10/05/2006
- Last Updated 06/05/2025
- Taxonomy Code 1223G0001X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1962598201
Products in Payments
- CEREC CAD/CAM (Device) $750.00
- UBRELVY (Drug) $473.03
- ORTHOPHOS (Device) $450.00
- CEREC (Device) $300.00
- G-AENIAL (Device) $84.28
- TEMPSMART (Device) $52.67
- NOBELACTIVE (Device) $31.43
- QULIPTA (Drug) $25.72
- NobelActive (Device) $24.27
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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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