Barry Goldenberg
Prosthodontics · Saint Louis, MONPI 1912272212
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by speaking fees: $231,036 of the $325,899 with a category attached, or 70.9%. 10 manufacturers reported payments, led by Dentsply Sirona Inc at 52.2% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2024 at $79,862 and has fallen 82.1% since, to $14,308 in 2025. Among prosthodontics clinicians in MO with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 5% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.
Across 263 payments — averaging $1239.16 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Dentsply Sirona Inc$170K
- Dentsply IH Inc.$126K
- Dentsply IH Ltd.$11K
- Dentsply IH AB$11K
- Dentsply IH China$3K
- Dentsply LLC$2K
- plus $3K from 4 others
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$13,5794%
- Speaking & faculty fees$231,03671%
- Travel & lodging$70,90622%
- Food & beverage$8,3333%
- Education$9110%
- Gifts$6330%
- Entertainment$5000%
General payments by program year
Who reported the general payments
Companies are grouped under their corporate parent — a single manufacturer often files under several CMS reporting entities. Research and ownership payments are counted separately and are not in this table.
| Company | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Dentsply Sirona Inc | 178 | $170,080 |
| Dentsply IH Inc. | 64 | $125,540 |
| Dentsply IH Ltd. | 3 | $11,109 |
| Dentsply IH AB | 6 | $11,099 |
| Dentsply IH China | 1 | $3,000 |
| Dentsply LLC | 1 | $2,480 |
| Dentsply IH Sweden | 5 | $1,278 |
| Sirona Dental, Inc. | 1 | $1,000 |
| Ultradent Products Inc | 3 | $287 |
| Straumann USA LLC | 1 | $25 |
What the payments were tied to
Products named in the reported payments. Only payments of $100 or more are attributed here — the typical reported payment nationally is a meal worth about $16, and listing those product-by-product would be noise.
- Implant Dentistry$149,407
- ANKYLOS$4,307
- DENTSPLY$2,480
- CEREC$1,000
- ORTHOPHOS$1,000
- ASTRA TECH Implant System$959
- ATLANTIS$531
- Dental and Orthodontic supplies$113
- Opalescence$113
How this compares
$325,899 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 22 prosthodontics providers in Missouri.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Chlorhexidine Gluconate | 24 | $142 |
| Amoxicillin | 41 | $76 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other prosthodontics in Saint Louis
- Thomas MatthesSaint Louis$645
- Robert WillisSaint Louis$189
- Minaal VermaSaint Louis$39
- Bruce CummingsKansas City$3K
- Cynthia PetrieKansas City$2K
- Paul EdgerleyChesterfield$2K
- Venkata GuvvaJefferson City$1K
- Dean ElledgeKansas City$698
- Mary WalkerKansas City$669
- Yesim TunkucKansas City$498
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.