Total Payments
$7,223
2024 Payments
$264.12
Companies
8
Transactions
75
Payment Breakdown by Category
Travel$3,778 (52.3%)
Food & Beverage$2,121 (29.4%)
Gifts$606.00 (8.4%)
Education$537.50 (7.4%)
Other$180.20 (2.5%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $3,778 | 20 | 52.3% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,121 | 43 | 29.4% |
| Gift | $606.00 | 7 | 8.4% |
| Education | $537.50 | 4 | 7.4% |
| Charitable Contribution | $180.20 | 1 | 2.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIMVIE INC. | $2,732 | 21 | $0 (2024) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $2,713 | 27 | $0 (2021) |
| A-dec, Inc. | $606.00 | 7 | $0 (2022) |
| Align Technology, Inc. | $458.12 | 8 | $0 (2023) |
| Straumann USA LLC | $390.31 | 7 | $0 (2019) |
| Henry Schein, Inc. | $184.81 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Dentsply Sirona Inc | $123.40 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Patterson Companies, Inc. | $15.00 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $264.12 | 3 | ZIMVIE INC. ($140.72) |
| 2023 | $2,568 | 19 | ZIMVIE INC. ($2,436) |
| 2022 | $331.12 | 10 | ZIMVIE INC. ($155.26) |
| 2021 | $1,320 | 14 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($1,224) |
| 2020 | $2,015 | 18 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($1,320) |
| 2019 | $14.39 | 1 | Straumann USA LLC ($14.39) |
| 2018 | $387.39 | 5 | Straumann USA LLC ($217.84) |
| 2017 | $322.55 | 5 | Henry Schein, Inc. ($164.47) |
All Payment Transactions
75 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/18/2024 | ZIMVIE INC. | T3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.00 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | ZIMVIE INC. | TAPERED SCREW-VENT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $90.72 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 05/31/2024 | Dentsply Sirona Inc | WaveOne Gold Conform Fit (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $123.40 | General |
| Category: Endodontic Dentistry | ||||||
| 03/23/2023 | Henry Schein, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.34 | General |
| 03/09/2023 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $98.34 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 03/03/2023 | ZIMVIE INC. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $282.96 | General |
| 03/03/2023 | ZIMVIE INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.68 | General |
| 03/03/2023 | ZIMVIE INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.46 | General |
| 03/02/2023 | ZIMVIE INC. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $282.96 | General |
| 02/23/2023 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign Go (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.04 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 02/17/2023 | ZIMVIE INC. | Piezomed SA-320 1.8m (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.90 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 02/13/2023 | ZIMVIE INC. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $258.88 | General |
| 02/13/2023 | ZIMVIE INC. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $141.12 | General |
| 02/13/2023 | ZIMVIE INC. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $34.00 | General |
| 02/13/2023 | ZIMVIE INC. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $34.00 | General |
| 02/04/2023 | ZIMVIE INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.67 | General |
| 01/28/2023 | ZIMVIE INC. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $333.35 | General |
| 01/28/2023 | ZIMVIE INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.83 | General |
| 01/28/2023 | ZIMVIE INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.72 | General |
| 01/27/2023 | ZIMVIE INC. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $333.35 | General |
| 01/05/2023 | ZIMVIE INC. | TAPERED SCREW-VENT (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $400.00 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 01/05/2023 | ZIMVIE INC. | TAPERED SCREW-VENT (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $34.00 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 11/17/2022 | ZIMVIE INC. | Certain Stock Abutments & Compon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $71.50 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 11/16/2022 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.89 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 11/15/2022 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.46 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
About Dr. Karlene Wright, DDS
Dr. Karlene Wright, DDS is a General Practice healthcare provider based in Columbia, Maryland. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 11/14/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1780756288.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Karlene Wright, DDS has received a total of $7,223 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $264.12 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 75 transactions from 8 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($3,778).
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Practice Information
- Specialty General Practice
- Location Columbia, MD
- Active Since 11/14/2006
- Last Updated 12/03/2014
- Taxonomy Code 1223G0001X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1780756288
Products in Payments
- Diem2 (Device) $1,081
- Dental-None (Device) $731.03
- TAPERED SCREW-VENT (Device) $524.72
- Invisalign (Device) $445.08
- All T3 Implants (Device) $358.33
- Tapered Screw (Device) $331.52
- WaveOne Gold Conform Fit (Device) $123.40
- All Osseotite Implants (Device) $100.00
- Puros (Device) $93.78
- Certain Stock Abutments & Compon (Device) $71.50
- Dexis (Device) $68.03
- Intraoral Scanner (Device) $62.50
- T3 (Device) $50.00
- Tapered Screw-Vent (Device) $21.26
- Piezomed SA-320 1.8m (Device) $15.90
- Zimmer Abutments (Device) $13.26
- Invisalign Go (Device) $13.04
- Navigator System (Device) $3.83
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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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