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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.

ANDREW D MEFFORD
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ANDREW D MEFFORD

Listed Specialty: Dentist
5780 AIRLINE RD, SUITE101, ARLINGTON, TN, 38002-4264
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DR. ANDREW MEFFORD,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

12

payments

$1,611

payment total

4

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
Food and Beverage
 11 $831
Education
 1 $780

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†
DENTAL EQUIPMENT

device

 $1,300
INVISALIGN

device

 $189
FILTEK BULK FILL POSTERIOR RESTORATIVE MATERIALS

device

 $73
FILTEK SUPREME ULTRA UNIVERSAL RESTORATIVE MATERIALS

device

 $73
RELYX LUTING CEMENT

device

 $73
FILTEK SUPREME ULTRA FLOWABLE RESTORATIVE MATERIALS

device

 $57
RELYX UNICEM & UNICEM 2 CEMENTS

device

 $57
CEREC

device

 $48
RELYX ULTIMATE CEMENT

device

 $16
† 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
Jun 13, 2018 $780 DENTAL EQUIPMENT Education SIRONA DENTAL SYSTEMS INC.
Jun 13, 2018 $520 DENTAL EQUIPMENT Food and Beverage SIRONA DENTAL SYSTEMS INC.
May 24, 2018 $90 INVISALIGN Food and Beverage ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Mar 1, 2018 $57 FILTEK BULK FILL POSTERIOR RESTORATIVE MATERIALS FILTEK SUPREME ULTRA FLOWABLE RESTORATIVE MATERIALS FILTEK SUPREME ULTRA UNIVERSAL RESTORATIVE MATERIALS RELYX LUTING CEMENT RELYX UNICEM & UNICEM 2 CEMENTS Food and Beverage 3M COMPANY
Sep 7, 2018 $48 CEREC Food and Beverage HENRY SCHEIN, INC.
Jun 28, 2018 $25 INVISALIGN Food and Beverage ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Jul 17, 2018 $19 INVISALIGN Food and Beverage ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Apr 17, 2018 $16 FILTEK BULK FILL POSTERIOR RESTORATIVE MATERIALS FILTEK SUPREME ULTRA UNIVERSAL RESTORATIVE MATERIALS RELYX ULTIMATE CEMENT RELYX LUTING CEMENT Food and Beverage 3M COMPANY
Jun 25, 2018 $15 INVISALIGN Food and Beverage ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Feb 16, 2018 $15 INVISALIGN Food and Beverage ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Aug 15, 2018 $14 INVISALIGN Food and Beverage ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Jan 4, 2018 $11 INVISALIGN Food and Beverage ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.
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Note: We have made some effort to normalize the data and eliminate duplicates, but the data is primarily as it has been reported by the companies to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. To purchase the normalized data, please visit the ProPublica Data Store. If you spot an error, please let us know at [email protected].

This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.