Ophthalmology in Valley Stream, NY
4 verified ophthalmology doctors in Valley Stream.
Ophthalmologists are physicians who provide complete eye care, including surgery for eye disease.
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Dr. Michael Swerdin, MD
Ophthalmology
CMS Open Payments· $674.40 (2023)
Industry Payments (2023)
Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.
$674.40
Total received
34
Transactions
9
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 23,451 ophthalmology doctors we've analyzed, about 60% received any industry payment (median $348 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 80th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.
Payments to Michael Swerdin do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Gerard D'Aversa, MD
Ophthalmology
CMS Open Payments· $8,361 (2023)
Industry Payments (2023)
Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.
$8,361
Total received
45
Transactions
12
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 23,451 ophthalmology doctors we've analyzed, about 60% received any industry payment (median $348 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 94% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.
Payments to Gerard D'Aversa do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Edward Baron, MD
Ophthalmology
CMS Open Payments· $757.91 (2023)
Industry Payments (2023)
Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.
$757.91
Total received
23
Transactions
4
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 23,451 ophthalmology doctors we've analyzed, about 60% received any industry payment (median $348 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 82th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.
Payments to Edward Baron do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Marta Mckeague, MD
Ophthalmology
CMS Open Payments· $319.93 (2023)
Industry Payments (2023)
Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.
$319.93
Total received
14
Transactions
5
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 23,451 ophthalmology doctors we've analyzed, about 60% received any industry payment (median $348 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 69th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.
Payments to Marta Mckeague do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.