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MICHAEL D SCHERER
Listed Specialty: Dentist, Prosthodontics
14570 MONO WAY, SUITE #I, SONORA, CA, 95370-8997
DR. MICHAEL SCHERER,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
28
payments
$97,582
payment total
9
companies 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 |
|---|---|---|
Consulting |
1 | $79,197 |
Nonaccredited Training |
4 | $9,250 |
Honoraria |
1 | $2,500 |
Promotional Speaking/Other |
3 | $2,000 |
Accredited Training |
1 | $2,000 |
Travel and Lodging |
10 | $1,895 |
Food and Beverage |
7 | $705 |
Education |
1 | $35 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$84,192 |
EDUCATION |
device |
$7,172 |
TRUE DEFINTION SCANNER |
device |
$3,054 |
NOBELACTIVE |
device |
$2,104 |
DIEM2 |
device |
$525 |
CLARITY ALIGNER |
device |
$500 |
CLARITY SMART CLIP BRACKET |
device |
$500 |
NOBELPARALLEL |
device |
$104 |
NOBELREPLACE |
device |
$104 |
BRANEMARK |
device |
$104 |
NOBELSPEEDY |
device |
$104 |
ENAMELON TREATMENT GEL 4.0 OZ (12) |
drug |
$35 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2018 | $79,197 | No Listed Product | Consulting | ZEST HOLDINGS, LLC | |
| Jun 1, 2018 | $3,750 | EDUCATION | Nonaccredited Training | IMPLANT DIRECT SYBRON INTERNATIONAL LLC | |
| May 11, 2018 | $2,500 | TRUE DEFINTION SCANNER | Nonaccredited Training | 3M COMPANY | |
| Jun 19, 2018 | $2,500 | EDUCATION | Nonaccredited Training | IMPLANT DIRECT SYBRON INTERNATIONAL LLC | |
| Oct 16, 2018 | $2,500 | No Listed Product | Honoraria | KEYSTONE DENTAL INC. | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $2,000 | NOBELACTIVE | Accredited Training | NOBEL BIOCARE USA | |
| Apr 19, 2018 | $1,000 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | VATECH AMERICA, INC. | |
| May 11, 2018 | $528 | TRUE DEFINTION SCANNER | Travel and Lodging | 3M COMPANY | |
| Apr 5, 2018 | $500 | CLARITY ALIGNER CLARITY SMART CLIP BRACKET | Nonaccredited Training | 3M COMPANY | |
| Apr 19, 2018 | $500 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | VATECH AMERICA, INC. | |
| Mar 22, 2018 | $500 | No Listed Product | Promotional Speaking/Other | VATECH AMERICA, INC. | |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $495 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | STRAUMANN USA LLC | |
| Feb 6, 2018 | $395 | DIEM2 | Travel and Lodging | ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. | |
| Jun 1, 2018 | $253 | EDUCATION | Travel and Lodging | IMPLANT DIRECT SYBRON INTERNATIONAL LLC | |
| May 31, 2018 | $253 | EDUCATION | Travel and Lodging | IMPLANT DIRECT SYBRON INTERNATIONAL LLC | |
| Jun 1, 2018 | $133 | EDUCATION | Travel and Lodging | IMPLANT DIRECT SYBRON INTERNATIONAL LLC | |
| Feb 6, 2018 | $131 | DIEM2 | Travel and Lodging | ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. | |
| May 31, 2018 | $122 | EDUCATION | Travel and Lodging | IMPLANT DIRECT SYBRON INTERNATIONAL LLC | |
| Jun 1, 2018 | $80 | EDUCATION | Food and Beverage | IMPLANT DIRECT SYBRON INTERNATIONAL LLC | |
| Apr 14, 2018 | $49 | NOBELACTIVE NOBELPARALLEL BRANEMARK NOBELSPEEDY NOBELREPLACE | Food and Beverage | NOBEL BIOCARE USA | |
| Jun 1, 2018 | $36 | EDUCATION | Travel and Lodging | IMPLANT DIRECT SYBRON INTERNATIONAL LLC | |
| Aug 13, 2018 | $35 | ENAMELON TREATMENT GEL 4.0 OZ (12) | Education | PREMIER DENTAL PRODUCTS COMPANY | |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $28 | NOBELACTIVE NOBELPARALLEL BRANEMARK NOBELSPEEDY NOBELREPLACE | Food and Beverage | NOBEL BIOCARE USA | |
| Jun 21, 2018 | $26 | TRUE DEFINTION SCANNER | Food and Beverage | 3M COMPANY | |
| May 31, 2018 | $25 | EDUCATION | Travel and Lodging | IMPLANT DIRECT SYBRON INTERNATIONAL LLC | |
| Oct 23, 2018 | $25 | NOBELACTIVE NOBELPARALLEL BRANEMARK NOBELSPEEDY NOBELREPLACE | Food and Beverage | NOBEL BIOCARE USA | |
| Jun 1, 2018 | $20 | EDUCATION | Travel and Lodging | IMPLANT DIRECT SYBRON INTERNATIONAL LLC | |
| Feb 14, 2018 | $3 | NOBELACTIVE NOBELPARALLEL BRANEMARK NOBELSPEEDY NOBELREPLACE | Food and Beverage | NOBEL BIOCARE USA |
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.