Dollars for Docs

How Industry Dollars Reach Your Doctors

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.

YAO-LIN TANG
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YAO-LIN TANG

Listed Specialty: Dentist
14 E. 25TH AVENUE, SAN MATEO, CA, 94403
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DR. YAO-LIN TANG,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

8

payments

$2,809

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
Promotional Speaking/Other
1 $2,000
Entertainment
1 $272
Food and Beverage
3 $233
Travel and Lodging
1 $219
Gift
2 $85

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

$2,000
IMPLANT DENTISTRY

device

$740
BE00123SK60

device

$42
CERASMART

device

$14
EXALENCE

device

$14
G-AENIAL PREMIO BOND

device

$13
G-AENIAL SCULPT

device

$13
G-CEM LINKFORCE

device

$13
† 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 23, 2018 $2,000 CEREC CAD/CAM Promotional Speaking/Other PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $272 IMPLANT DENTISTRY Entertainment DENTSPLY IH INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $219 IMPLANT DENTISTRY Travel and Lodging DENTSPLY IH INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $207 IMPLANT DENTISTRY Food and Beverage DENTSPLY IH INC.
Jan 18, 2018 $43 IMPLANT DENTISTRY Gift DENTSPLY IH INC.
Sep 20, 2018 $42 BE00123SK60 Gift MEISINGER USA, LLC
Feb 27, 2018 $14 CERASMART EXALENCE Food and Beverage GC AMERICA INC.
Jul 31, 2018 $13 G-AENIAL SCULPT G-CEM LINKFORCE G-AENIAL PREMIO BOND Food and Beverage GC AMERICA INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.