Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $286.34 | 10 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Align Technology, Inc. | $128.70 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Dentsply Sirona Inc | $47.62 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Nobel Biocare USA | $33.34 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| GC America Inc. | $21.67 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Coltene Whaledent Inc. | $20.13 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| OraPharma, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $19.71 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Philips Electronics North America Corporation | $15.17 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17.12 | 1 | Align Technology, Inc. ($17.12) |
| 2023 | $192.54 | 5 | Align Technology, Inc. ($111.58) |
| 2022 | $76.68 | 4 | GC America Inc. ($21.67) |
All Payment Transactions
10 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/13/2024 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.12 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 12/05/2023 | Nobel Biocare USA | NOBELACTIVE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.34 | General |
| Category: DENTAL IMPLANT | ||||||
| 06/14/2023 | Dentsply Sirona Inc | ASTRA TECH Implant System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $47.62 | General |
| Category: Implant Dentistry | ||||||
| 06/13/2023 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign System - Moderate (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.86 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 05/03/2023 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $69.72 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 05/01/2023 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $25.00 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 08/24/2022 | OraPharma, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | ARESTIN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.71 | General |
| Category: Dental and Oral Health | ||||||
| 07/20/2022 | GC America Inc. | G-CEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.67 | General |
| Category: Restorative | ||||||
| 03/25/2022 | Coltene Whaledent Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.13 | General |
| 02/14/2022 | Philips Electronics North America Corporation | (3099) PTB Und (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.17 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
About Dr. Michelle Comroe, DDS
Dr. Michelle Comroe, DDS is a Dentist healthcare provider based in Torrance, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/22/2019. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1528615614.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Michelle Comroe, DDS has received a total of $286.34 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $17.12 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 10 transactions from 7 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($286.34).
Practice Information
- Specialty Dentist
- Other Specialties General Practice
- Location Torrance, CA
- Active Since 08/22/2019
- Last Updated 12/27/2022
- Taxonomy Code 122300000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1528615614
Products in Payments
- Invisalign (Device) $111.84
- ASTRA TECH Implant System (Device) $47.62
- NOBELACTIVE (Device) $33.34
- G-CEM (Device) $21.67
- ARESTIN (Drug) $19.71
- Invisalign System - Moderate (Device) $16.86
- (3099) PTB Und (Device) $15.17
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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