Total Payments
$2.0M
2024 Payments
$342,596
Companies
12
Transactions
143
Payment Breakdown by Category
Royalty/License$1.7M (82.3%)
Consulting$191,705 (9.4%)
Other$134,512 (6.6%)
Travel$19,201 (0.9%)
Education$12,857 (0.6%)
Food & Beverage$3,558 (0.2%)
Gifts$607.56 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royalty or License | $1.7M | 101 | 82.3% |
| Consulting Fee | $191,705 | 1 | 9.4% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for an accredited or certified continuing education program | $116,244 | 7 | 5.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $19,201 | 2 | 0.9% |
| Honoraria | $15,000 | 1 | 0.7% |
| Education | $12,857 | 1 | 0.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,558 | 17 | 0.2% |
| Current or prospective ownership or investment interest | $3,268 | 2 | 0.2% |
| Gift | $607.56 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Unspecified | $0 | 9 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
General
$2.0M
134 transactions
Ownership
$0
9 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerr Corporation | $797,969 | 44 | $0 (2023) |
| Ormco Corporation | $439,152 | 19 | $0 (2018) |
| Envista Holdings Corporation | $334,698 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| Sonendo Inc | $228,689 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| Tulsa Dental Products LLC | $127,910 | 29 | $0 (2024) |
| Peter Brasseler Holdings, LLC | $116,331 | 8 | $0 (2018) |
| OsteoReady LLC | $3,268 | 5 | $0 (2019) |
| Acteon Inc | $524.00 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| BIOLASE, INC. | $347.86 | 5 | $0 (2021) |
| Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. | $124.82 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $342,596 | 20 | Envista Holdings Corporation ($334,698) |
| 2023 | $475,337 | 25 | Kerr Corporation ($465,211) |
| 2022 | $345,363 | 25 | Kerr Corporation ($332,584) |
| 2021 | $17,761 | 12 | Tulsa Dental Products LLC ($17,315) |
| 2020 | $18,641 | 5 | Tulsa Dental Products LLC ($18,641) |
| 2019 | $24,484 | 7 | Tulsa Dental Products LLC ($24,402) |
| 2018 | $523,754 | 26 | Sonendo Inc ($202,929) |
| 2017 | $301,160 | 23 | Ormco Corporation ($251,438) |
All Payment Transactions
143 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 6
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/08/2024 | Tulsa Dental Products LLC | GT Series X Obturator (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,786.56 | General |
| Category: Endodontic Dentistry | ||||||
| 08/09/2024 | Tulsa Dental Products LLC | GT Series X Obturator (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,213.41 | General |
| Category: Endodontic Dentistry | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | Envista Holdings Corporation | — | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $48,749.59 | General |
| 08/01/2024 | Envista Holdings Corporation | ZENFLEX (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $29,756.51 | General |
| 08/01/2024 | Envista Holdings Corporation | ELEMENTS E-MOTION (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $26,578.48 | General |
| Category: RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | Envista Holdings Corporation | — | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,952.89 | General |
| 08/01/2024 | Envista Holdings Corporation | ELEMENTS FREE (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $453.18 | General |
| Category: RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY | ||||||
| 05/10/2024 | Tulsa Dental Products LLC | GT Series X Obturator (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,825.82 | General |
| Category: Endodontic Dentistry | ||||||
| 04/01/2024 | Envista Holdings Corporation | — | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $63,622.68 | General |
| 04/01/2024 | Envista Holdings Corporation | ELEMENTS E-MOTION (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $27,307.78 | General |
| Category: RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY | ||||||
| 04/01/2024 | Envista Holdings Corporation | ZENFLEX (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $22,038.74 | General |
| 04/01/2024 | Envista Holdings Corporation | — | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,748.33 | General |
| 04/01/2024 | Envista Holdings Corporation | ELEMENTS FREE (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $225.34 | General |
| Category: RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY | ||||||
| 02/09/2024 | Tulsa Dental Products LLC | GT Series X Obturator (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,072.23 | General |
| Category: Endodontic Dentistry | ||||||
| 01/01/2024 | Envista Holdings Corporation | — | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $58,405.02 | General |
| 01/01/2024 | Envista Holdings Corporation | ELEMENTS E-MOTION (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $25,805.84 | General |
| Category: RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY | ||||||
| 01/01/2024 | Envista Holdings Corporation | ZENFLEX (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $25,422.13 | General |
| 01/01/2024 | Envista Holdings Corporation | — | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,146.64 | General |
| 01/01/2024 | Envista Holdings Corporation | ELEMENTS FREE (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $484.70 | General |
| Category: RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY | ||||||
| 2024 | Sonendo Inc | — | — | — | $0.00 | Ownership |
| 11/10/2023 | Tulsa Dental Products LLC | GT Series X Obturator (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,814.13 | General |
| Category: Endodontic Dentistry | ||||||
| 10/01/2023 | Kerr Corporation | ZENFLEX (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $50,953.00 | General |
| 10/01/2023 | Kerr Corporation | ELEMENTS E-MOTION (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $48,307.00 | General |
| Category: RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY | ||||||
| 10/01/2023 | Kerr Corporation | — | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $22,001.00 | General |
| 10/01/2023 | Kerr Corporation | — | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,018.00 | General |
About L. Stehen Buchanan
L. Stehen Buchanan is a Endodontics healthcare provider based in Santa Barbara, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/16/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1891959060.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, L. Stehen Buchanan has received a total of $2.0M in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $342,596 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 143 transactions from 12 companies. The most common payment nature is "Royalty or License" ($1.7M).
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Practice Information
- Specialty Endodontics
- Location Santa Barbara, CA
- Active Since 07/16/2008
- Last Updated 07/16/2008
- Taxonomy Code 1223E0200X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1891959060
Products in Payments
- ZENFLEX (Device) $414,181
- ELEMENTS E-MOTION (Device) $385,528
- ELEMENTS FREE (Device) $380,554
- Gentle Wave Root Canal therapy console and handpiece (Device) $228,689
- EndoSequence BC Sealer HiFlow (Device) $116,244
- Endodontic Dentistry (Device) $79,749
- LA AXXESS (Device) $65,175
- GT SERIES X (Device) $30,094
- GT Series X Obturator (Device) $18,023
- 1 F12609 LED HP, 1 - F00245 Scaler Tip 1S (Device) $524.00
- Waterlase iPlus (Device) $347.86
- Endodontic Instrumentation (Device) $86.86
- EXTARO 300 (Device) $83.56
- NOT RELATED TO ANY PRODUCT (Device) $50.01
- ENDO BENDER (Device) $48.91
- Bioceramic Sealer (Device) $44.16
- OPMI PROergo (Device) $41.26
- EOU CARTRIDGES (Device) $40.00
- CEREC (Device) $30.91
- TF (Device) $17.65
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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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