Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $127.71 | 5 | 54.8% |
| Education | $75.00 | 1 | 32.2% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $15.99 | 1 | 6.9% |
| Entertainment | $14.54 | 1 | 6.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straumann USA LLC | $105.53 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $76.02 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Align Technology, Inc. | $38.41 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Dentsply Sirona Inc | $13.28 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14.54 | 1 | Straumann USA LLC ($14.54) |
| 2023 | $15.99 | 1 | Straumann USA LLC ($15.99) |
| 2022 | $38.41 | 2 | Align Technology, Inc. ($38.41) |
| 2018 | $35.41 | 2 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($22.13) |
| 2017 | $128.89 | 2 | Straumann USA LLC ($75.00) |
All Payment Transactions
8 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2024 | Straumann USA LLC | — | Entertainment | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.54 | General |
| 09/06/2023 | Straumann USA 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 | $15.99 | General |
| 08/09/2022 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.41 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 04/11/2022 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.00 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 07/19/2018 | Dentsply Sirona Inc | Aquasil (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.28 | General |
| Category: Restorative Dentistry | ||||||
| 02/07/2018 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Tapered Screw (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.13 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 05/18/2017 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Zfx Components (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $53.89 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 03/29/2017 | Straumann USA LLC | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $75.00 | General |
About Dr. Jaafar Achkar, DDS
Dr. Jaafar Achkar, DDS is a General Practice healthcare provider based in Sylvania, Ohio. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/08/2014. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1356757611.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Jaafar Achkar, DDS has received a total of $233.24 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $14.54 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 8 transactions from 4 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($127.71).
Practice Information
- Specialty General Practice
- Location Sylvania, OH
- Active Since 07/08/2014
- Last Updated 10/05/2025
- Taxonomy Code 1223G0001X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1356757611
Products in Payments
- Zfx Components (Device) $53.89
- Invisalign (Device) $38.41
- Tapered Screw (Device) $22.13
- Aquasil (Device) $13.28
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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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