Official source Data mirrored from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Open Payments · General Payments · as published 2026-01-23 View official record Methodology

Covered recipient · General Payments record

MICHAEL G FERGUSON

Dental Providers Dentist Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

NPI
1215953575
CMS profile
191671
Location
LAFAYETTE, LA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$8,755.82

  • Reported across 151 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$520.24

14 records · 0 disputed

Financial relationships do not necessarily indicate an improper relationship; the data is open to interpretation.

How these totals are calculated
  • The total is the sum of the General Payments records CMS published for the labeled program year(s), exactly as published. Nothing is estimated, weighted, or combined across categories.
  • General Payments only. Research and Ownership/Investment are separate datasets and are never summed with these figures; amounts are kept separate per program year.
  • Featured-page threshold (a presentation gate, not a judgment): records>=3 OR total>=100 (all years).
  • Methodology & Data — sourcing, labeling, and limitations.

By nature of payment

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $2,051.35 35
PY2019 $863.33 31
PY2020 $257.09 10
PY2021 $1,478.13 17
PY2022 $2,800.76 20
PY2023 $784.92 24
PY2024 $520.24 14

Payment records · PY2024 (14)

Sorted by paying entity, then date · as published by CMS

Program year 2024 201820192020202120222023 Record-level detail is published for PY2024; earlier years are summarised in “By program year”.
Paying entity Amount Date Nature of payment Dispute status Published Record ID Source
BioHorizons Implant Systems Inc. $21.69 04/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1129402966 CMS
BioHorizons Implant Systems Inc. $16.65 07/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1129402990 CMS
Dentsply Sirona Inc $101.87 05/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1123506553 CMS
Geistlich Pharma, North America, Inc. $14.53 02/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1121372847 CMS
Geistlich Pharma, North America, Inc. $12.57 05/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1121372845 CMS
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $21.36 10/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151254094 CMS
Straumann USA LLC $6.54 03/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1106596683 CMS
Straumann USA LLC $50.99 04/16/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1106602710 CMS
Straumann USA LLC $54.84 04/18/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1106602838 CMS
Straumann USA LLC $51.03 04/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1106603060 CMS
Straumann USA LLC $38.74 05/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1106604803 CMS
Straumann USA LLC $80.13 06/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1106612176 CMS
Straumann USA LLC $30.06 07/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1106617538 CMS
ZIMVIE INC. $19.24 09/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142490189 CMS

Source & provenance

Dataset
CMS Open Payments — General Payments
Publisher of source data
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
CMS publication date
2026-01-23
Program years on this page
2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2019 , PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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