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This database was last updated in October 2019 and should only be used as a historical snapshot. Newer data is available at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Open Payments site.

PAUL R NIESEN
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PAUL R NIESEN

Listed Specialty: Dentist, General Practice
7 RUSSELL AVE, SUITE A, GAITHERSBURG, MD, 20877-2968
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DR. PAUL NIESEN,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

12

payments

$37,584

payment total

1

company paid this doctor

Payment Calendar in 2018

This doctor received a payment on days in 2018.

Each box below represents a single day during the disclosure period. A gray box indicates no payments. The darker the color, the more payments a doctor received that day.

2018

Types of Payments in 2018

Category Payments Payment Value
Nonaccredited Training
5 $21,500
Promotional Speaking/Other
5 $16,000
Food and Beverage
2 $84

Drugs & Devices in 2018

Totals listed below account for all payments from that mention this product. Beginning in 2016, the government began classifying products as drugs, devices, biologics or medical supplies. Below, you will see drugs (drugs and biologics) and devices (devices and medical supplies). If a payment record mentions more than one product, the entire value will be included in each of those products. When no products are listed, they are not included in the list below.

Product Name Product Type Payments
CEREC CAD/CAM

device

$37,500
SOLEA LASER

device

$42
Payments with no listed product

N/A

$42
† May not add up to dollar total at top of page, since a payment record may not be associated with any product or can be associated with several products.

Payment Details in 2018

When How Much Related To What For From Third Party Payee
Jan 22, 2018 $5,500 CEREC CAD/CAM Promotional Speaking/Other PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC.
Nov 6, 2018 $5,500 CEREC CAD/CAM Nonaccredited Training PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC.
Nov 2, 2018 $5,500 CEREC CAD/CAM Nonaccredited Training PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC.
Jun 29, 2018 $5,500 CEREC CAD/CAM Promotional Speaking/Other PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC.
Sep 26, 2018 $5,500 CEREC CAD/CAM Nonaccredited Training PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC.
Nov 28, 2018 $2,500 CEREC CAD/CAM Nonaccredited Training PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC.
May 14, 2018 $2,500 CEREC CAD/CAM Promotional Speaking/Other PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC.
Dec 13, 2018 $2,500 CEREC CAD/CAM Nonaccredited Training PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC.
Apr 30, 2018 $1,500 CEREC CAD/CAM Promotional Speaking/Other PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC.
May 10, 2018 $1,000 CEREC CAD/CAM Promotional Speaking/Other PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC.
Aug 22, 2018 $42 SOLEA LASER Food and Beverage PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC.
May 22, 2018 $42 No Listed Product Food and Beverage PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.