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Ophthalmology in Asheville, NC

32 verified ophthalmology doctors in Asheville.

Ophthalmologists are physicians who provide complete eye care, including surgery for eye disease.

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Dr. Ernest Skidmore, MD

Ophthalmology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1013915396
1100 TUNNEL RD, Asheville, NC 28805(828) 298-7911
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Steven Cahan, MD

Ophthalmology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1710975610
3 DOCTORS PARK, STE B, Asheville, NC 28801(828) 252-5668
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Jason Karo, MD

Ophthalmology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1033109111
900 HENDERSONVILLE RD STE 302, Asheville, NC 28803(828) 252-6922
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $31.62 (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.

$31.62

Total received

2

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.$31.62

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 on the lower end — around the 44th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.

Payments to Jason Karo do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Thomas Beardsley, MD

Ophthalmology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1437130846
8 MEDICAL PARK DR, Asheville, NC 28803(828) 258-1586
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Edward Isbey, MD

Ophthalmology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1154302560
8 MEDICAL PARK DR, Asheville, NC 28803(828) 258-1586
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Robert Wiggins, MD

Ophthalmology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1740261155
8 MEDICAL PARK DR, Asheville, NC 28803(828) 258-1586
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $43.38 (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.

$43.38

Total received

2

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Alcon Vision LLC$43.38

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 on the lower end — around the 46th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.

Payments to Robert Wiggins do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Jeffrey Goldstein, MD

Ophthalmology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1841271137
8 MEDICAL PARK DR, Asheville, NC 28803(828) 258-1586
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $103.65 (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.

$103.65

Total received

5

Transactions

4

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$43.38
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.$25.52
Alcon Vision LLC$19.79
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$14.96

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 52th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.

Payments to Jeffrey Goldstein do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. William Haynes, MD

Ophthalmology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1528040128
8 MEDICAL PARK DR, Asheville, NC 28803(828) 258-1586
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $26,799 (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.

$26,799

Total received

13

Transactions

5

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$26,527
Alcon Vision LLC$168.42
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.$63.09
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.$25.52
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$14.96

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 96% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.

Payments to William Haynes do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Brian Smith, MD

Ophthalmology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1588646194
8 MEDICAL PARK DR, Asheville, NC 28803(828) 258-1586
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Walter Mclean, MD

Ophthalmology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1124002399
21 MEDICAL PARK DR, Asheville, NC 28803(828) 255-8978
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $20,152 (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.

$20,152

Total received

8

Transactions

5

Paying companies

Top paying companies

US Retina LLC$19,876
Genentech USA, Inc.$154.34
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$75.17
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.$23.52
Astellas Pharma US Inc$22.86

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 95% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.

Payments to Walter Mclean do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. William Bridges, MD

Ophthalmology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1245214410
21 MEDICAL PARK DR, Asheville, NC 28803(828) 255-8978
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $737,308 (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.

$737,308

Total received

73

Transactions

12

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$170,370
Genentech, Inc.$167,502
EyePoint US, Inc.$155,858
Roche TCRC, Inc.$151,289
Janssen Research & Development, LLC$43,512
Astellas Pharma Global Development$24,266

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 100% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.

Payments to William Bridges do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Cameron Stone, MD

Ophthalmology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1902880180
21 MEDICAL PARK DR, Asheville, NC 28803(828) 255-8978
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $97,166 (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.

$97,166

Total received

21

Transactions

6

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Genentech, Inc.$76,825
US Retina LLC$19,876
Genentech USA, Inc.$205.90
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$114.23
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$92.05
Biogen, Inc.$52.54

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 98% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.

Payments to Cameron Stone do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Famin Chou, MD

Ophthalmology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1619947280
1100 TUNNEL RD, Asheville, NC 28805(282) 987-9118
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Mark Joseph, MD

Ophthalmology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1871560862
1 VANDERBILT PARK DR, SUITE 150, Asheville, NC 28803(828) 693-1773
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $328.61 (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.

$328.61

Total received

11

Transactions

5

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Glaukos Corporation$97.44
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.$84.17
Alcon Vision LLC$63.39
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.$59.81
Rayner Intraocular Lenses Limited$23.80

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 Mark Joseph do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Winston Payne, MD

Ophthalmology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1952365058
900 CENTREPARK DRIVE, STE A, Asheville, NC 28805(828) 254-9693
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Thomas Brosnan, MD

Ophthalmology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1083670269
900 CENTREPARK DRIVE, STE A, Asheville, NC 28805(828) 254-9693
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $52.32 (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.

$52.32

Total received

2

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.$37.36
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$14.96

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 on the lower end — around the 47th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.

Payments to Thomas Brosnan do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Walter Brosnan, MD

Ophthalmology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1972569150
900 CENTREPARK DRIVE, STE A, Asheville, NC 28805(828) 254-9693
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Joseph Bobbitt, MD

Ophthalmology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1245286962
1100 TUNNEL RD, Asheville, NC 28805(828) 299-2540
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Damien Macaluso, MD

Ophthalmology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1396782116
8 MEDICAL PARK DR, Asheville, NC 28803(828) 258-1586
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,339 (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.

$1,339

Total received

15

Transactions

6

Paying companies

Top paying companies

LENSAR, Inc.$745.81
Glaukos Corporation$265.16
Alcon Vision LLC$193.58
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.$74.66
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.$45.25
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$14.96

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 88th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.

Payments to Damien Macaluso do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. C Song, MD

Ophthalmology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1932121753
1100 TUNNEL RD, Asheville, NC 28805(828) 298-7911
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Alice Bashinsky, MD

Ophthalmology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1619087574
8 MEDICAL PARK DR, Asheville, NC 28803(828) 258-1586
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Albert Anderson, MD

Ophthalmology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1851483184
141 ASHELAND AVE, Asheville, NC 28801(828) 252-6922
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. James Crandall, MD

Ophthalmology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1891889135
8 MEDICAL PARK DR, Asheville, NC 28803(828) 258-1586
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $233.81 (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.

$233.81

Total received

6

Transactions

3

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Alcon Vision LLC$164.62
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.$43.67
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.$25.52

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 63th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.

Payments to James Crandall do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Christina Choe, MD

Ophthalmology

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1821296682
1 TOWN SQUARE BLVD STE 218, Asheville, NC 28803(828) 333-4844
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $672.81 (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.

$672.81

Total received

15

Transactions

7

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Horizon Therapeutics plc$504.46
Oyster Point Pharma, Inc.$58.00
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.$42.32
Coherus Oncology, Inc.$19.60
ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$18.90
Alimera Sciences, Inc.$16.39

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 Christina Choe do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Frank Killian, MD

Ophthalmology

18 yrs NPPES
NPI 1588800809
8 MEDICAL PARK DR, Asheville, NC 28803(828) 258-1586
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Jordan Masters, MD

Ophthalmology

14 yrs NPPES
NPI 1821354895
8 MEDICAL PARK DR, Asheville, NC 28803(828) 258-1586
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $267.00 (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.

$267.00

Total received

10

Transactions

7

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Glaukos Corporation$97.45
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.$59.26
Alcon Vision LLC$47.77
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.$17.84
RxSight Inc$15.84
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$14.96

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 65th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.

Payments to Jordan Masters do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Alan Barlow, MD

Ophthalmology

13 yrs NPPES
NPI 1811235484
1100 TUNNEL RD, Asheville, NC 28805(828) 298-7911
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $147.40 (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.

$147.40

Total received

4

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$126.04
Alcon Vision LLC$21.36

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 57th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.

Payments to Alan Barlow do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Benjamin Wilson, MD

Ophthalmology

9 yrs NPPES
NPI 1235663204
1 TOWN SQUARE BLVD STE 110, Asheville, NC 28803(828) 651-8662
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $161.45 (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.

$161.45

Total received

3

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

RxSight Inc$141.37
Alcon Vision LLC$20.08

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 58th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.

Payments to Benjamin Wilson do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Gabriel Scott, MD

Ophthalmology

9 yrs NPPES
NPI 1013445410
8 MEDICAL PARK DR, Asheville, NC 28803(828) 258-1586
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $306.13 (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.

$306.13

Total received

5

Transactions

3

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Horizon Therapeutics plc$145.28
AbbVie Inc.$125.59
Galderma Laboratories, L.P.$35.26

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 68th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.

Payments to Gabriel Scott do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Alexander Walters, MD

Ophthalmology

8 yrs NPPES
NPI 1992208722
8 MEDICAL PARK DR, Asheville, NC 28803(828) 258-1586
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $630.39 (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.

$630.39

Total received

14

Transactions

7

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Alcon Vision LLC$236.73
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.$232.23
Glaukos Corporation$97.44
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.$20.34
LENSAR, Inc.$17.92
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$14.96

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 Alexander Walters do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Chelsea Satterfield, MD

Ophthalmology

8 yrs NPPES
NPI 1043706070
4 DOCTORS PARK STE J1, Asheville, NC 28801(999) 999-9999
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Katherine Peters, MD

Ophthalmology

7 yrs NPPES
NPI 1003378761
8 MEDICAL PARK DR, Asheville, NC 28803(828) 258-1586
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $342.46 (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.

$342.46

Total received

4

Transactions

3

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Alcon Vision LLC$225.43
AbbVie Inc.$92.43
Oyster Point Pharma, Inc.$24.60

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 70th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.

Payments to Katherine Peters do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

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