Has Martin Avey received payments from drug or device companies?

Yes. Drug and device makers reported $123,410 in general payments to Martin Avey across 169 transactions between 2019–2025. Most Open Payments records nationally are meals worth under $20; a reported payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.

Does a payment mean Martin Avey did something wrong?

No. Federal law requires drug and device makers to report almost every transfer of value to a physician, including a $14 sandwich at a lunch presentation. Consulting fees, research funding and royalties to device inventors are ordinary, legal parts of medicine. This site reports what was disclosed; it makes no allegation.

Where does this information about Martin Avey come from?

The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Payments come from Open Payments, published under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act. Billing and prescribing figures come from the Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and Part D Prescriber public use files for 2024.

Martin Avey

Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics · Harrisburg, NCNPI 1902359565

Payments from drug & device makers

What this record shows

This record is dominated by speaking fees: $93,213 of the $123,410 with a category attached, or 75.5%. Align Technology, Inc. accounts for 98.0% of it on its own, with 9 other manufacturers making up the rest. 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.

$123,410in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 169 payments — averaging $730.24 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

Align Technology, Inc.$121K
Ormco Corporation$800
Lightforce Orthodontics, Inc.$661
Envista Holdings Corporation$500
Nobel Biocare USA$170
Ortho Organizers, Inc.$142
plus $144 from 4 others

What the payments were for

Speaking & faculty fees$93,21376%
Travel & lodging$24,22120%
Food & beverage$5,9435%
Education$250%
Gifts$90%

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
Align Technology, Inc.	130	$120,995
Ormco Corporation	14	$800
Lightforce Orthodontics, Inc.	4	$661
Envista Holdings Corporation	7	$500
Nobel Biocare USA	3	$170
Ortho Organizers, Inc.	1	$142
Philips North America LLC	4	$61
American Orthodontics Corporation	4	$45
Kerr Corporation	1	$24
VOCO America Inc.	1	$13

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.

How this compares

$123,410 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 Harrisburg

Jeffrey JohnsonHarrisburg$4K
Jason GladwellWake Forest$1.8M
David PaquetteCharlotte$1.1M
Todd BovenizerCary$835K
Nicole SchefflerBoone$304K
Bryan LockhartCharlotte$180K
Grant ColemanCharlotte$54K
Travis EdwardsRaleigh$35K
William GierieWilmington$30K
Benjamin BlackAsheville$10K

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Where these figures come from

Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.

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