Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,263 | 17 | 42.9% |
| Education | $780.00 | 1 | 26.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $718.00 | 1 | 24.4% |
| Gift | $186.10 | 1 | 6.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sirona Dental Systems Inc. | $1,300 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Henry Schein, Inc. | $982.64 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Straumann USA LLC | $297.11 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Premier Dental Products Company | $186.10 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Ultradent Products Inc | $50.89 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Align Technology, Inc. | $49.04 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $42.71 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Dentsply Sirona Inc | $14.83 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| BioHorizons Implant Systems Inc. | $12.21 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC | $11.83 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $524.69 | 5 | Premier Dental Products Company ($186.10) |
| 2023 | $106.77 | 3 | Henry Schein, Inc. ($91.85) |
| 2022 | $855.22 | 2 | Henry Schein, Inc. ($718.00) |
| 2019 | $12.21 | 1 | BioHorizons Implant Systems Inc. ($12.21) |
| 2018 | $1,437 | 8 | Sirona Dental Systems Inc. ($1,300) |
| 2017 | $11.83 | 1 | Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC ($11.83) |
All Payment Transactions
20 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/14/2024 | Straumann USA LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $159.89 | General |
| 06/11/2024 | Premier Dental Products Company | Big Easy Insert #10 Universal 30K (Device) | Gift | Cash or cash equivalent | $186.10 | General |
| Category: Instruments | ||||||
| 05/02/2024 | Henry Schein, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $112.98 | General |
| 01/22/2024 | Ultradent Products Inc | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $50.89 | General |
| 01/17/2024 | Dentsply Sirona Inc | ASTRA TECH Implant System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.83 | General |
| Category: Implant Dentistry | ||||||
| 10/22/2023 | Henry Schein, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.21 | General |
| 06/27/2023 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.92 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 01/26/2023 | Henry Schein, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.64 | General |
| 03/25/2022 | Henry Schein, Inc. | Adec Inc Newtron Slim 61 Kit (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $718.00 | General |
| Category: General Dental and Oral Health | ||||||
| 01/12/2022 | Straumann USA LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $137.22 | General |
| 03/07/2019 | BioHorizons Implant Systems Inc. | BioHorizons Dental Implants (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.21 | General |
| Category: Implant Dentistry | ||||||
| 09/18/2018 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.10 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 09/15/2018 | Henry Schein, Inc. | CAD/CAM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.76 | General |
| Category: General Dental and Oral Health | ||||||
| 09/15/2018 | Henry Schein, Inc. | CAD/CAM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.05 | General |
| Category: General Dental and Oral Health | ||||||
| 08/23/2018 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.76 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 08/22/2018 | Sirona Dental Systems Inc. | Dental Equipment (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $780.00 | General |
| Category: Dental Equipment | ||||||
| 08/22/2018 | Sirona Dental Systems Inc. | Dental Equipment (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $520.00 | General |
| Category: Dental Equipment | ||||||
| 07/12/2018 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Bellatek (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.71 | General |
| Category: Dental | ||||||
| 06/28/2018 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.26 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 07/07/2017 | Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC | ARESTIN (Drug), NEUTRASAL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.83 | General |
| Category: DENTAL AND ORAL HEALTH | ||||||
About Ryan Ferns
Ryan Ferns is a Dentist healthcare provider based in Blue Springs, Missouri. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 09/20/2016. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1891243721.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Ryan Ferns has received a total of $2,947 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $524.69 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 20 transactions from 10 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,263).
Practice Information
- Specialty Dentist
- Location Blue Springs, MO
- Active Since 09/20/2016
- Last Updated 11/10/2021
- Taxonomy Code 122300000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1891243721
Products in Payments
- Dental Equipment (Device) $1,300
- Adec Inc Newtron Slim 61 Kit (Device) $718.00
- Big Easy Insert #10 Universal 30K (Device) $186.10
- CAD/CAM (Device) $59.81
- Invisalign (Device) $49.04
- Bellatek (Device) $42.71
- ASTRA TECH Implant System (Device) $14.83
- BioHorizons Dental Implants (Device) $12.21
- ARESTIN (Drug) $11.83
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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