Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honoraria | $321,900 | 8 | 96.8% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $7,000 | 4 | 2.1% |
| Gift | $2,600 | 2 | 0.8% |
| Food and Beverage | $642.94 | 19 | 0.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $250.00 | 1 | 0.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hiossen, Inc. | $321,900 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Straumann USA LLC | $8,794 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| Henry Schein, Inc. | $1,000 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| DENTSPLY IH Inc. | $407.45 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Align Technology, Inc. | $96.39 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Instradent USA Inc | $71.19 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $60.14 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Salvin Dental Specialties, Inc. | $31.62 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
| Geistlich Pharma, North America, Inc. | $16.37 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
| Nobel Biocare USA | $16.08 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $28,000 | 2 | Hiossen, Inc. ($26,000) |
| 2023 | $56,110 | 8 | Hiossen, Inc. ($51,000) |
| 2022 | $27,579 | 4 | Hiossen, Inc. ($27,500) |
| 2021 | $45,060 | 8 | Hiossen, Inc. ($42,400) |
| 2020 | $23,704 | 4 | Hiossen, Inc. ($23,600) |
| 2019 | $63,160 | 3 | Hiossen, Inc. ($63,100) |
| 2018 | $67,350 | 2 | Hiossen, Inc. ($67,100) |
| 2017 | $21,429 | 3 | Hiossen, Inc. ($21,200) |
All Payment Transactions
34 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2024 | Hiossen, Inc. | — | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $26,000.00 | General |
| 01/24/2024 | 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 | $2,000.00 | General |
| 10/09/2023 | Henry Schein, Inc. | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | In-kind items and services | $1,000.00 | General |
| 05/15/2023 | Align Technology, Inc. | iTero Element Flex (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.72 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 03/31/2023 | Straumann USA LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $31.50 | General |
| 03/24/2023 | Straumann USA LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $30.44 | General |
| 02/10/2023 | Hiossen, Inc. | — | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $51,000.00 | General |
| 01/20/2023 | 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 | $2,000.00 | General |
| 01/13/2023 | 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 | $2,000.00 | General |
| 01/05/2023 | Straumann USA LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $30.46 | General |
| 10/14/2022 | Straumann USA LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $24.05 | General |
| 07/15/2022 | Straumann USA LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $35.44 | General |
| 05/20/2022 | Hiossen, Inc. | — | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $27,500.00 | General |
| 02/16/2022 | Straumann USA LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.00 | General |
| 10/27/2021 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.22 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 09/08/2021 | Straumann USA LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $11.33 | General |
| 05/20/2021 | Straumann USA LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $5.36 | General |
| 05/18/2021 | Straumann USA LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $5.12 | General |
| 04/09/2021 | Hiossen, Inc. | — | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $42,400.00 | General |
| 03/11/2021 | Nobel Biocare USA | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.08 | General |
| 01/27/2021 | Straumann USA LLC | — | Gift | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,950.00 | General |
| 01/27/2021 | Straumann USA LLC | — | Gift | Cash or cash equivalent | $650.00 | General |
| 12/04/2020 | Salvin Dental Specialties, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.62 | General |
| 11/20/2020 | Geistlich Pharma, North America, Inc. | Bio-Materials (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.37 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 08/28/2020 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $56.45 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 139 | 199 | $108,313 | $42,338 |
| 2022 | 1 | 11 | 11 | $1,204 | $703.89 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
8 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21210 | Repair of nasal or cheek bone with bone graft | Office | 2023 | 12 | 19 | $53,077 | $25,726 | 48.5% |
| 21209 | Incision and repair of bony defect of cheek bone including bony segment reduction | Office | 2023 | 15 | 20 | $22,223 | $7,352 | 33.1% |
| 21026 | Removal of face bone | Office | 2023 | 11 | 17 | $13,202 | $4,036 | 30.6% |
| 10120 | Removal of foreign body from tissue, accessed beneath the skin, simple | Office | 2023 | 15 | 29 | $6,095 | $1,977 | 32.4% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $2,954 | $1,518 | 51.4% |
| 70486 | Ct scan of face without contrast | Office | 2023 | 30 | 44 | $9,404 | $1,412 | 15.0% |
| 76376 | 3d radiographic procedure | Office | 2023 | 29 | 43 | $1,359 | $318.00 | 23.4% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $1,204 | $703.89 | 58.5% |
About Neema Bak, DDS, MS, PHD
Neema Bak, DDS, MS, PHD is a Periodontics healthcare provider based in Tarzana, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/13/2014. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1710386974.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Neema Bak, DDS, MS, PHD has received a total of $332,393 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $28,000 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 34 transactions from 10 companies. The most common payment nature is "Honoraria" ($321,900).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Bak has provided services to 150 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 210 services with total Medicare billing of $43,042. Data is available for 2 years (2022–2023), covering 8 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Periodontics
- Other Specialties Periodontics
- Location Tarzana, CA
- Active Since 08/13/2014
- Last Updated 10/18/2022
- Taxonomy Code 1223P0300X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1710386974
Products in Payments
- Implant Dentistry (Device) $407.45
- Invisalign (Device) $78.67
- Bellatek (Device) $41.33
- Puros (Device) $18.81
- iTero Element Flex (Device) $17.72
- Bio-Materials (Device) $16.37
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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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