David Paquette
Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics · Charlotte, NCNPI 1811181035
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by consulting fees: $919,118 of the $1,078,299 with a category attached, or 85.2%. Ortho Organizers, Inc. accounts for 99.9% of it on its own, with 2 other manufacturers making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2019 at $313,076 and has fallen 100.0% since, to $15 in 2024. Among orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics clinicians in NC 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 231 payments — averaging $4667.96 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Ortho Organizers, Inc.$1.1M
- Henry Schein, Inc.$587
- Zimmer Biomet$16
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$919,11885%
- Speaking & faculty fees$84,8668%
- Travel & lodging$61,4926%
- Food & beverage$12,2031%
- Education$420%
- Gifts$5460%
- Other$320%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ortho Organizers, Inc. | 221 | $1,077,695 |
| Henry Schein, Inc. | 9 | $587 |
| Zimmer Biomet | 1 | $16 |
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.
- CARRIERE SLX 3D$436,604
- Ortho Organizers$404,091
- REVEAL ALIGNERS$298,757
- CARRIERE$297,561
- ARIA$297,561
- ELITE$297,561
- Ortho Organizers SLX 3D Brackets$131,000
- Carriere Motion Appliance$101,500
- Carriere Self Ligating Brackets$65,000
- HENRY SCHEIN$2,392
- Motion$497
How this compares
$1,078,299 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 288 orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics providers in North Carolina.
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Other orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics in Charlotte
- Bryan LockhartCharlotte$180K
- Grant ColemanCharlotte$54K
- Colin WebbCharlotte$8K
- Wesley RobinsonCharlotte$5K
- Christopher HarrisCharlotte$5K
- Keith SellersCharlotte$4K
- James SackstederCharlotte$4K
- Gregory ValerianoCharlotte$3K
- Alfred JacksonCharlotte$3K
- Bhaven SayaniaCharlotte$2K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.