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 C KAZMER

Dental Providers Dentist Periodontics

NPI
1922109677
CMS profile
132977
Location
CARY, NC

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$2,789.86

  • Reported across 40 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$909.67

16 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
DENTSPLY LLC $600.00 1
Dentsply Sirona Inc $153.72 11
Straumann USA LLC $90.50 2
GEISTLICH PHARMA, NORTH AMERICA, INC. $65.45 2

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $1,047.94 4
PY2019 $602.89 8
PY2020 $32.87 2
PY2021 $81.03 4
PY2022 $31.81 2
PY2023 $83.65 4
PY2024 $909.67 16

Payment records · PY2024 (16)

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
DENTSPLY LLC $600.00 09/30/2024 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 1132745354 CMS
Dentsply Sirona Inc $4.72 01/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1123488898 CMS
Dentsply Sirona Inc $23.64 03/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1123488910 CMS
Dentsply Sirona Inc $10.89 04/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1123488920 CMS
Dentsply Sirona Inc $11.17 04/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1123488922 CMS
Dentsply Sirona Inc $9.51 05/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1123488936 CMS
Dentsply Sirona Inc $8.64 07/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1123488968 CMS
Dentsply Sirona Inc $11.69 08/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1123488988 CMS
Dentsply Sirona Inc $22.69 08/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1123488990 CMS
Dentsply Sirona Inc $22.70 09/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1123489002 CMS
Dentsply Sirona Inc $18.39 10/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1123488996 CMS
Dentsply Sirona Inc $9.68 11/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1123489024 CMS
Geistlich Pharma, North America, Inc. $28.05 10/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1121372355 CMS
Geistlich Pharma, North America, Inc. $37.40 11/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1121372353 CMS
Straumann USA LLC $52.45 09/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1107219127 CMS
Straumann USA LLC $38.05 10/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1112023918 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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