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

JAMES XIAOHU GAO

Dental Providers Dentist General Practice

NPI
1750934543
CMS profile
6927014
Location
HOUSTON, TX

General Payments · PY2022–2024

$5,165.85

  • Reported across 12 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$5,089.20

7 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

Paying entityAmountRecords
Straumann USA LLC $5,075.66 6
COLGATE ORAL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. $13.54 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2022 $28.55 1
PY2023 $48.10 4
PY2024 $5,089.20 7

Payment records · PY2024 (7)

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

Program year 2024 20222023 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
COLGATE ORAL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. $13.54 07/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119749241 CMS
Straumann USA LLC $17.47 02/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1106594183 CMS
Straumann USA LLC $13.31 02/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1106595177 CMS
Straumann USA LLC $14.64 03/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1106600008 CMS
Straumann USA LLC $4,995.00 05/03/2024 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 1112031122 CMS
Straumann USA LLC $8.75 10/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1112019753 CMS
Straumann USA LLC $26.49 10/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1112019751 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
2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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