Riad Almasri
Prosthodontics · Dallas, TXNPI 1366752636
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by speaking fees: $247,191 of the $327,290 with a category attached, or 75.5%. Straumann USA LLC accounts for 99.1% of it on its own, with 5 other manufacturers making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2022 at $105,160 and has fallen 65.2% since, to $36,620 in 2025. Among prosthodontics clinicians in TX 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 264 payments — averaging $1239.74 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Straumann USA LLC$324K
- Southern Implants North America Inc$2K
- Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc.$453
- Implant Direct Sybron International LLC$58
- Salvin Dental Specialties, Inc.$36
- Dentsply Sirona Inc$18
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$24,1517%
- Speaking & faculty fees$247,19176%
- Travel & lodging$21,1266%
- Food & beverage$10,5093%
- Education$500%
- Gifts$4,1631%
- Entertainment$990%
- Charitable contribution$20,0006%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Straumann USA LLC | 257 | $324,275 |
| Southern Implants North America Inc | 2 | $2,450 |
| Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc. | 2 | $453 |
| Implant Direct Sybron International LLC | 1 | $58 |
| Salvin Dental Specialties, Inc. | 1 | $36 |
| Dentsply Sirona Inc | 1 | $18 |
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.
- Inverta$2,401
- 698233 NexxZr T WT Z95 25mm zirconia disc$418
How this compares
$327,290 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 245 prosthodontics providers in Texas.
Other prosthodontics in Dallas
- Paulino CastellonDallas$103K
- Stephen ParelDallas$31K
- David McFaddenDallas$13K
- Jorge GonzalezDallas$9K
- Rowan BuskinDallas$9K
- Brian AguirreDallas$3K
- Daniel TanDallas$3K
- Giancarlo AymerichDallas$2K
- Matthew RossDallas$2K
- Clara BergeronDallas$2K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.