Vasilios Mesimeris
Periodontics · Babylon, NYNPI 1417031360
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by education: $8,165 of the $13,119 with a category attached, or 62.2%. 14 manufacturers reported payments, led by Zimvie Inc. at 42.5% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2022 at $3,809 and has fallen 91.8% since, to $312 in 2025. Among periodontics 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 171 payments — averaging $76.72 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Zimvie Inc.$6K
- Zimmer Biomet$3K
- Henry Schein, Inc.$3K
- Dentsply Sirona Inc$576
- Keystone Dental Inc.$428
- Straumann USA LLC$409
- plus $876 from 8 others
What the payments were for
- Speaking & faculty fees$2,87522%
- Food & beverage$1,70913%
- Education$8,16562%
- Entertainment$3703%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Zimvie Inc. | 79 | $5,577 |
| Zimmer Biomet | 43 | $2,752 |
| Henry Schein, Inc. | 2 | $2,500 |
| Dentsply Sirona Inc | 15 | $576 |
| Keystone Dental Inc. | 6 | $428 |
| Straumann USA LLC | 2 | $409 |
| Nobel Biocare USA | 8 | $318 |
| Geistlich Pharma, North America, Inc. | 9 | $187 |
| Acteon Inc | 1 | $145 |
| Salvin Dental Specialties, Inc. | 2 | $141 |
| Hu-friedy Mfg. Co., LLC | 1 | $40 |
| Dentsply IH Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Orapharma, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 1 | $16 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 1 | $12 |
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.
- Bellatek$400
- BioMend$300
- CAVITRON$154
- ASTRA TECH Implant System$109
- CEREC$100
How this compares
$13,119 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 457 periodontics providers in New York.
Other periodontics in Babylon
- Dennis TarnowNew York$672K
- Navneet AroraRochester$312K
- Hector SarmientoNew York$130K
- Scott FroumNew York$100K
- Georgios RomanosRochester$97K
- Edgard El ChaarNew York$93K
- Daniel BerantWantagh$88K
- Robert HorowitzScarsdale$84K
- Alan FarberHauppauge$72K
- Carlo ErcoliRochester$55K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.