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American Orthodontics Corporation vs Dentsply Ih Ab
Side-by-side comparison of CMS Open Payments data for Program Year 2024. Select different companies below to start a new comparison.
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Which recorded payment profile is more concentrated?
Dentsply Ih Ab has the more concentrated recorded General Payments recipient profile in Program Year 2024: its recipient-distribution HHI is 1,956, versus 38 for the other company. Its single largest recorded recipient represents 38.2% of that company's General Payments recipient total.
HHI summarizes how payments are distributed across recorded recipients: higher means a less evenly distributed recipient pattern. This is a description of CMS-reported General Payments only, not a finding about conduct, prescribing, quality, or wrongdoing. Read it with the recipient count and underlying records below.
- American Orthodontics Corporation
- HHI 38 · top recipient 1.8%
- Ranked #1,784 of 1,838 companies by HHI
- Dentsply Ih Ab
- HHI 1,956 · top recipient 38.2%
- Ranked #760 of 1,838 companies by HHI
Payment Overview
American Orthodontics Corporation
- Total Payments
- $374.7K
- % of Industry
- 0.0%
- Transactions
- 7,064
- Avg per Transaction
- $53.04
- Recipients
- 7,064
- Avg per Recipient
- $53.04
- Payment Types
- 4
- Top Payment Type
- Food and Beverage
Dentsply Ih Ab
- Total Payments
- $376.2K
- % of Industry
- 0.0%
- Transactions
- 897
- Avg per Transaction
- $419.41
- Recipients
- 886
- Avg per Recipient
- $424.62
- Payment Types
- 4
- Top Payment Type
- Grant
Highlighted values indicate the higher figure for each metric.
Total payments compared
American Orthodontics Corporation vs Dentsply Ih Ab - total reported payments in CMS Open Payments PY2024
General Payment Types Breakdown
Category shares use each company's General Payments total, not the all-tracks (General + Research + Ownership) hero figure.
American Orthodontics Corporation
60.3%
26.6%
7.2%
5.9%
Dentsply Ih Ab
84.1%
11.6%
4.2%
0.0%
Top 5 General-Payment Recipients
This list uses CMS detailed General Payments records only; it excludes research and ownership/investment records, so it does not equal the all-category totals above. A reported payment documents a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing; a higher total reflects reporting volume, not conduct. Verify directly at openpaymentsdata.cms.gov.
American Orthodontics Corporation
- 1
MARTIN GOCHNOUR
$6,560.16 · 11 txns
- 2
JAMES KOLSTAD
$5,654.51 · 7 txns
- 3
ETHAN JUST
$4,130.44 · 13 txns
- 4
KYLE ATEN
$3,946.54 · 7 txns
- 5
RICHARD FRIEDMAN
$3,773.13 · 13 txns
Dentsply Ih Ab
- 1
Board Of Trustees Of The University
$71,378.00 · 4 txns
- 2
U Of Utah Neuropsychiatric Institute
$33,448.00 · 18 txns
- 3
Hospital Of The Univ Of Penna
$16,779.00 · 2 txns
- 4
University Of Iowa Hosp & Clinics
$9,301.00 · 4 txns
- 5
GIANNA MARIA RODRIGUEZ
$7,928.98 · 1 txns
Summary Comparison
| Metric | American Orthodontics Corporation | Dentsply Ih Ab |
|---|---|---|
| Total Payments | $374.7K | $376.2K |
| % of Industry Total | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Transaction Count | 7,064 | 897 |
| Avg per Transaction | $53.04 | $419.41 |
| Recipient Count | 7,064 | 886 |
| Avg per Recipient | $53.04 | $424.62 |
| Payment Type Count | 4 | 4 |
| Top Payment Type | Food and Beverage | Grant |
Data Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments, Program Year 2024. Data includes general payments, research payments, and physician ownership/investment interests as required by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act. All companies in the CMS Open Payments company corpus are available in the selector. Browse all companies →
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