Barry Musikant
Endodontics · New York, NYNPI 1649393182
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by speaking fees: $615,622 of the $708,999 with a category attached, or 86.8%. Essential Dental Systems Incorporated accounts for 99.8% of it on its own, with 2 other manufacturers making up the rest. 2022 is the largest year on record at $399,932, 3.1 times the $130,476 reported in 2019. Among endodontics clinicians in NY 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 396 payments — averaging $1790.40 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Essential Dental Systems Incorporated$708K
- Sonendo Inc$795
- Integra Lifesciences Corporation$272
Across 7 payments — averaging $356,225 each. An ownership or investment interest held by the physician or an immediate family member.
- Essential Dental Systems Incorporated$2.5M
What the payments were for
- Royalty or licence$2720%
- Speaking & faculty fees$615,62287%
- Education$7950%
- Ownership interest$92,31013%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Essential Dental Systems Incorporated | 393 | $707,932 |
| Sonendo Inc | 1 | $795 |
| Integra Lifesciences Corporation | 2 | $272 |
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.
- Gentle Wave Root Canal therapy console and handpiece$795
- LIBERATOR$220
How this compares
$708,999 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 324 endodontics providers in New York.
Other endodontics in New York
- Allan DeutschNew York$703K
- Asgeir SigurdssonNew York$50K
- Scott ResnickNew York$47K
- Syngcuk KimNew York$18K
- Aleksander IofinNew York$13K
- Rohit PatelNew York$10K
- Joshua ChubakNew York$7K
- Mahua Bose PillaiNew York$7K
- Evan ChristensenNew York$4K
- Steven KimNew York$4K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.