Physician profile
Lance E Vander Giessen
NPI 1447405014
$2,540.32
in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025
5 companies · $1,538 in 2025
The $1,538 reported for 2025 was more than what 97% of Dentist providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $70.27).
Payments by year
General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.
General payments by year: 2019: $503 · 2020: $471 · 2021: $12.46 · 2022: $15.57 · 2025: $1,538.
What the payments were for
Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.
Education: $768 · Travel and Lodging: $478 · Food and Beverage: $268 · Gift: $23.69.
View as a table
| Payment type | Amount (2023-2025) |
|---|---|
| Education | $768.33 |
| Travel and Lodging | $478.29 |
| Food and Beverage | $268.15 |
| Gift | $23.69 |
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.
| Company | General payments | Years | Top products |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straumann USA LLC | $1,763.46 | 2019-2025 | |
| A-Dec, INC. | $720.70 | 2019-2020 | |
| Philips North America LLC | $28.13 | 2019-2020 | |
| Kerr Corporation | $15.57 | 2022 | |
| 3m Company | $12.46 | 2021 |
If you want to bring it up
Most clinicians are glad to talk about this. A respectful way in:
- "I saw Lance Vander Giessen listed in the CMS Open Payments database. Can you tell me about your work with those companies?"
- "Is there a generic or alternative to this medication, and would it work as well for me?"
- "What made you choose this particular treatment for my situation?"
These are normal questions. A good clinician will welcome them.
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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.