Physician profile

Ted E Tayenaka

General Practice (Dentist) · Los Alamitos, CA

NPI 1396895751

$8,166.14

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

9 companies · $1,739 in 2025

The $1,739 reported for 2025 was more than what 98% of General Practice (Dentist) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $74.60).

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Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Food and Beverage$2,587.65
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$790.00
Entertainment$786.43
Consulting Fee$702.00
Education$537.50
Gift$41.96

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Dentsply Sirona INC $5,136.24 2019-2025 Suresmile, Palodent Plus Ez Coat Sectional Matrix System, Midwest E Plus
Patterson Companies, INC. $1,739.00 2020
Sirona Dental Systems Gmbh $702.00 2025 Ds Core
Align Technology, INC. $193.00 2022-2024 Invisalign
3m Company $105.22 2022-2023 3m Espe Filtek Supreme Ultra Universal Restorative
Maillefer Instruments Holding Sarl $100.00 2025 Waveone Gold Conform Fit
Centrix INC $83.96 2019
Air Techniques, INC. $75.48 2023-2025 Scan X Ortho
Biolase, INC. $31.24 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

CMS records which products a payment was associated with, not how the money was allocated. Association is not allocation: one payment can be associated with several products, and a product listing does not mean the payment was made because of that product. Product detail covers 2023-2025.

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Payment summary

Ted E Tayenaka

$8,166.14

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Dentsply Sirona INC
Context
The $1,739 reported for 2025 was more than what 98% of General Practice (Dentist) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $74.60).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.