Total Payments
$181,905
2024 Payments
$23,465
Companies
3
Transactions
85
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$171,100 (94.1%)
Travel$8,930 (4.9%)
Consulting$1,147 (0.6%)
Gifts$726.97 (0.4%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honoraria | $170,063 | 54 | 93.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $8,930 | 20 | 4.9% |
| Consulting Fee | $1,147 | 1 | 0.6% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $1,000 | 1 | 0.5% |
| Gift | $726.97 | 8 | 0.4% |
| Entertainment | $37.61 | 1 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultradent Products Inc | $181,483 | 81 | $0 (2024) |
| Straumann USA LLC | $382.00 | 3 | $0 (2017) |
| PureLife, LLC | $40.00 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $23,465 | 12 | Ultradent Products Inc ($23,465) |
| 2023 | $13,238 | 4 | Ultradent Products Inc ($13,238) |
| 2022 | $8,196 | 5 | Ultradent Products Inc ($8,196) |
| 2021 | $58,109 | 21 | ULTRADENT PRODUCTS INC ($58,109) |
| 2020 | $5,182 | 6 | Ultradent Products Inc ($5,182) |
| 2019 | $36,986 | 25 | Ultradent Products Inc ($36,946) |
| 2018 | $35,200 | 8 | Ultradent Products Inc ($35,200) |
| 2017 | $1,529 | 4 | Ultradent Products Inc ($1,147) |
All Payment Transactions
85 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/06/2024 | Ultradent Products Inc | Opalescence (Device) | Gift | Cash or cash equivalent | $46.99 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 10/10/2024 | Ultradent Products Inc | Opalescence (Device) | Gift | Cash or cash equivalent | $46.99 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 10/09/2024 | Ultradent Products Inc | Opalescence (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,500.00 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 10/09/2024 | Ultradent Products Inc | Opalescence (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $756.95 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 10/09/2024 | Ultradent Products Inc | Opalescence (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $200.00 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 08/07/2024 | Ultradent Products Inc | Opalescence (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,500.00 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 08/07/2024 | Ultradent Products Inc | Opalescence (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $358.96 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 08/07/2024 | Ultradent Products Inc | Opalescence (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $200.00 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 05/18/2024 | Ultradent Products Inc | Opalescence (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,500.00 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 05/18/2024 | Ultradent Products Inc | Opalescence (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,155.20 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 05/18/2024 | Ultradent Products Inc | Opalescence (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $200.00 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 04/15/2024 | Ultradent Products Inc | Opalescence (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,000.00 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 10/13/2023 | Ultradent Products Inc | Opalescence (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,500.00 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 05/24/2023 | Ultradent Products Inc | Opalescence (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,500.00 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 05/24/2023 | Ultradent Products Inc | Opalescence (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $200.00 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 05/05/2023 | Ultradent Products Inc | Opalescence (Device) | Entertainment | Cash or cash equivalent | $37.61 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 09/01/2022 | Ultradent Products Inc | Opalescence (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,392.80 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 09/01/2022 | Ultradent Products Inc | Opalescence (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $541.80 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 06/01/2022 | Ultradent Products Inc | Opalescence (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $750.00 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 04/19/2022 | Ultradent Products Inc | Opalescence (Device) | Gift | Cash or cash equivalent | $10.99 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 04/01/2022 | Ultradent Products Inc | Opalescence (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,500.00 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 12/21/2021 | ULTRADENT PRODUCTS INC | Opalescence (Device) | 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 | $1,000.00 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 10/12/2021 | ULTRADENT PRODUCTS INC | Opalescence (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,500.00 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 10/12/2021 | ULTRADENT PRODUCTS INC | Opalescence (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,500.00 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 10/12/2021 | ULTRADENT PRODUCTS INC | Opalescence (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $470.40 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
About Dr. John Bess, DDS
Dr. John Bess, DDS is a Dentist healthcare provider based in South Jordan, Utah. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/29/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1073622817.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. John Bess, DDS has received a total of $181,905 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $23,465 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 85 transactions from 3 companies. The most common payment nature is "Honoraria" ($170,063).
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Practice Information
- Specialty Dentist
- Location South Jordan, UT
- Active Since 08/29/2006
- Last Updated 07/08/2007
- Taxonomy Code 122300000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1073622817
Products in Payments
- Opalescence (Device) $103,007
- Dental and Orthodontic supplies (Medical Supply) $41,529
- Dental Supplies (Medical Supply) $36,946
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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