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

SCOTT EDMUND HICKS

Dental Providers Dentist General Practice

NPI
1982756755
CMS profile
875054
Location
PRESCOTT, AZ

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$2,570.81

  • Reported across 28 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$2,262.45

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
Travel and Lodging $1,164.96 7
Food and Beverage $597.49 2
Education $250.00 1
Entertainment $250.00 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Dentsply Sirona Inc $938.00 3
A-dec, Inc. $842.63 6
PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC. $481.82 2

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $62.91 4
PY2019 $49.84 3
PY2020 $27.50 2
PY2021 $60.86 4
PY2022 $24.83 2
PY2023 $82.42 2
PY2024 $2,262.45 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
A-dec, Inc. $157.08 10/12/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1088726669 CMS
A-dec, Inc. $157.08 10/12/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1088726671 CMS
A-dec, Inc. $159.49 10/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1088726677 CMS
A-dec, Inc. $54.82 10/14/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1088726667 CMS
A-dec, Inc. $157.08 10/14/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1088726673 CMS
A-dec, Inc. $157.08 10/14/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1088726675 CMS
Dentsply Sirona Inc $438.00 09/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1123561328 CMS
Dentsply Sirona Inc $250.00 09/26/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1123561338 CMS
Dentsply Sirona Inc $250.00 09/26/2024 Entertainment Undisputed 01/23/2026 1123561348 CMS
PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC. $274.98 09/18/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153395754 CMS
PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC. $206.84 09/19/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153395765 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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