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

PAUL M CARUSO

Dental Providers Dentist Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

NPI
1427197995
CMS profile
802465
Location
HERKIMER, NY

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$2,714.57

  • Reported across 50 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$464.50

11 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

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Food and Beverage $372.36 9
Gift $92.14 2

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
American Orthodontics Corporation $257.32 6
PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC. $207.18 5

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $244.93 4
PY2019 $131.25 4
PY2020 $565.47 6
PY2021 $391.07 8
PY2022 $432.50 10
PY2023 $484.85 7
PY2024 $464.50 11

Payment records · PY2024 (11)

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
American Orthodontics Corporation $10.00 05/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1113941059 CMS
American Orthodontics Corporation $52.91 05/07/2024 Gift Undisputed 01/23/2026 1113936281 CMS
American Orthodontics Corporation $72.18 09/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1113945549 CMS
American Orthodontics Corporation $73.00 12/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1113948686 CMS
American Orthodontics Corporation $39.23 12/06/2024 Gift Undisputed 01/23/2026 1113936737 CMS
American Orthodontics Corporation $10.00 12/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1113949538 CMS
PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC. $15.13 04/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153410926 CMS
PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC. $62.05 04/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153415686 CMS
PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC. $48.00 05/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153415826 CMS
PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC. $53.00 06/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153410780 CMS
PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC. $29.00 12/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153421994 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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