Michael Depascale
Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics · Mystic, CTNPI 1043747116
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by speaking fees: $165,000 of the $215,687 with a category attached, or 76.5%. 8 manufacturers reported payments, led by Ormco Corporation at 59.3% of the total. Among orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics clinicians in CT 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 218 payments — averaging $989.39 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Ormco Corporation$128K
- Envista Holdings Corporation$86K
- Nobel Biocare USA$1K
- Align Technology, Inc.$295
- Geistlich Pharma, North America, Inc.$66
- Zimmer Biomet$50
- plus $54 from 2 others
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$13,3386%
- Speaking & faculty fees$165,00076%
- Travel & lodging$26,28812%
- Food & beverage$11,0615%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ormco Corporation | 127 | $127,895 |
| Envista Holdings Corporation | 69 | $86,236 |
| Nobel Biocare USA | 15 | $1,090 |
| Align Technology, Inc. | 3 | $295 |
| Geistlich Pharma, North America, Inc. | 1 | $66 |
| Zimmer Biomet | 1 | $50 |
| USA Angelalign Technology CORP | 1 | $37 |
| Ortho Organizers, Inc. | 1 | $17 |
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.
- SPARK$202,626
- DQ$4,970
- NOBELACTIVE$531
- EDUCATION$179
- RED WHITE & BLUE$153
- Invisalign$147
- Invisalign Touch Up$136
- D3$128
- RED, WHITE AND BLUE RETAINER$120
- SIMPLI5$115
- DAMON CLEAR$106
How this compares
$215,687 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 161 orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics providers in Connecticut.
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Other orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics in Mystic
- Ravindra NandaFarmington$1.3M
- Jeffrey KozlowskiNew London$435K
- Barry RosenbergWethersfield$52K
- Padma MukherjeeFarmington$26K
- Tremane BartleyBridgeport$11K
- Susan DavisNorwich$9K
- Robert GeimanClinton$8K
- Aaron GilmanNewtown$8K
- James OlearyWaterford$8K
- Jeffrey BurzinClinton$6K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.