Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $675.06 | 7 | 57.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $505.74 | 2 | 42.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Align Technology, Inc. | $1,095 | 4 | $0 (2022) |
| USA ANGELALIGN TECHNOLOGY CORP | $23.94 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| 3M Company | $17.46 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Ortho Organizers, Inc. | $16.63 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Ormco Corporation | $14.40 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| American Orthodontics Corporation | $13.46 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $23.94 | 1 | USA ANGELALIGN TECHNOLOGY CORP ($23.94) |
| 2022 | $1,103 | 5 | Align Technology, Inc. ($1,075) |
| 2019 | $34.09 | 2 | 3M Company ($17.46) |
| 2017 | $20.17 | 1 | Align Technology, Inc. ($20.17) |
All Payment Transactions
9 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/07/2024 | USA ANGELALIGN TECHNOLOGY CORP | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.94 | General |
| 10/16/2022 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $569.00 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 10/16/2022 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $486.74 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 10/16/2022 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.00 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
| 05/02/2022 | American Orthodontics Corporation | EMPOWER-METAL (Device), EMPOWER-CERAMIC, RADIANCE | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.46 | General |
| Category: Orthodontic Prosthetics | ||||||
| 02/23/2022 | Ormco Corporation | SPARK (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.40 | General |
| Category: LOUPES-HEAD LIGHTS | ||||||
| 05/02/2019 | 3M Company | Clarity Aligner (Device), Filtek Universal Restorative | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.46 | General |
| Category: Orthodontic Aligner | ||||||
| 03/22/2019 | Ortho Organizers, Inc. | Motion (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.63 | General |
| Category: General Dental and Oral Health | ||||||
| 06/15/2017 | Align Technology, Inc. | Invisalign (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.17 | General |
| Category: Orthodontics | ||||||
About Dr. Thao Vu, DDS
Dr. Thao Vu, DDS is a Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics healthcare provider based in Long Beach, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 11/23/2011. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1881961548.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Thao Vu, DDS has received a total of $1,181 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $23.94 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 9 transactions from 6 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($675.06).
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
- Location Long Beach, CA
- Active Since 11/23/2011
- Last Updated 03/17/2023
- Taxonomy Code 1223X0400X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1881961548
Products in Payments
- Invisalign (Device) $1,095
- Clarity Aligner (Device) $17.46
- Motion (Device) $16.63
- SPARK (Device) $14.40
- EMPOWER-METAL (Device) $13.46
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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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