Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gift | $905.05 | 7 | 71.0% |
| Food and Beverage | $124.32 | 4 | 9.7% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $123.72 | 1 | 9.7% |
| Charitable Contribution | $90.10 | 1 | 7.1% |
| Education | $22.05 | 1 | 1.7% |
| Entertainment | $10.00 | 1 | 0.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benco Dental Supply Co. | $809.95 | 6 | $0 (2018) |
| Align Technology, Inc. | $294.13 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| Carestream Dental, LLC | $123.72 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
| Keystone Dental Inc. | $32.05 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Dentsply Sirona Inc | $15.39 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $37.26 | 2 | Keystone Dental Inc. ($22.05) |
| 2022 | $10.00 | 1 | Keystone Dental Inc. ($10.00) |
| 2021 | $188.82 | 3 | Align Technology, Inc. ($188.82) |
| 2020 | $213.82 | 2 | Carestream Dental, LLC ($123.72) |
| 2018 | $390.34 | 4 | Benco Dental Supply Co. ($374.95) |
| 2017 | $435.00 | 3 | Benco Dental Supply Co. ($435.00) |
All Payment Transactions
15 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2023 | Keystone Dental Inc. | — | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.05 | General |
| 02/06/2023 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign First - Comprehensive (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.21 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 10/10/2022 | Keystone Dental Inc. | — | Entertainment | Cash or cash equivalent | $10.00 | General |
| 05/12/2021 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.04 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 05/06/2021 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $74.68 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 02/05/2021 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Gift | In-kind items and services | $95.10 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 07/31/2020 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Charitable Contribution | In-kind items and services | $90.10 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 01/29/2020 | Carestream Dental, LLC | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $123.72 | General |
| 11/16/2018 | Benco Dental Supply Co. | — | Gift | In-kind items and services | $56.00 | General |
| 05/22/2018 | Benco Dental Supply Co. | — | Gift | In-kind items and services | $169.95 | General |
| 05/22/2018 | Benco Dental Supply Co. | — | Gift | In-kind items and services | $149.00 | General |
| 02/26/2018 | Dentsply Sirona Inc | NUPRO FREEDOM (Device), RESURGE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.39 | General |
| Category: Preventive Dentistry | ||||||
| 07/26/2017 | Benco Dental Supply Co. | — | Gift | In-kind items and services | $169.00 | General |
| 07/26/2017 | Benco Dental Supply Co. | — | Gift | In-kind items and services | $126.00 | General |
| 06/07/2017 | Benco Dental Supply Co. | — | Gift | In-kind items and services | $140.00 | General |
About Dr. Eric Walker, DMD
Dr. Eric Walker, DMD is a Dentist healthcare provider based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/21/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1457466997.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Eric Walker, DMD has received a total of $1,275 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $37.26 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 15 transactions from 5 companies. The most common payment nature is "Gift" ($905.05).
Practice Information
- Specialty Dentist
- Location Cambridge, MA
- Active Since 08/21/2006
- Last Updated 07/08/2007
- Taxonomy Code 122300000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1457466997
Products in Payments
- Invisalign (Device) $278.92
- NUPRO FREEDOM (Device) $15.39
- Invisalign First - Comprehensive (Device) $15.21
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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