Physician profile

Erik Nielsen

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery · Nashville, TN

NPI 1699118232

$3,304.83

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

4 companies · $331 in 2025

The $331 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $184).

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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$2,205.36
Travel and Lodging$898.71

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
Zimvie INC. $2,898.77 2022-2025
Straumann USA LLC $243.39 2024-2025
Biohorizons Implant Systems INC. $150.28 2024-2025 Biohorizons, Biohorizons Dental Implants
Kls-Martin L.P. $12.39 2020-2022

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Erik Nielsen

$3,304.83

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2020-2025
Top company
Zimvie INC.
Context
The $331 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $184).

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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.