Dr. Christopher Forster, DMD
Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $351.37 | 10 | 66.1% |
| Charitable Contribution | $180.20 | 1 | 33.9% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Align Technology, Inc. | $456.02 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| 3M Company | $75.55 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $156.52 | 2 | Align Technology, Inc. ($156.52) |
| 2020 | $180.20 | 1 | Align Technology, Inc. ($180.20) |
| 2019 | $107.00 | 5 | Align Technology, Inc. ($107.00) |
| 2017 | $87.85 | 3 | 3M Company ($75.55) |
All Payment Transactions
11 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2024 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $59.96 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 04/05/2024 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $96.56 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 10/31/2020 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Charitable Contribution | In-kind items and services | $180.20 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 02/14/2019 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.00 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 02/14/2019 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.00 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 02/14/2019 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.00 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 02/14/2019 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.00 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 02/14/2019 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 11/10/2017 | 3M Company | Clarity Orthodontic Bracket (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $63.05 | General |
| Category: Orthodontic Primer | ||||||
| 10/12/2017 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.30 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 04/06/2017 | 3M Company | Clarity Orthodontic Bracket (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.50 | General |
| Category: Orthodontic Primer | ||||||
About Dr. Christopher Forster, DMD
Dr. Christopher Forster, DMD is a Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics healthcare provider based in Newport, Rhode Island. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/23/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1760536049.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Forster, DMD has received a total of $531.57 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $156.52 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 11 transactions from 2 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($351.37).
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
- Location Newport, RI
- Active Since 01/23/2007
- Last Updated 12/01/2016
- Taxonomy Code 1223X0400X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1760536049
Products in Payments
- Invisalign (Device) $456.02
- Clarity Orthodontic Bracket (Device) $75.55
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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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