Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.
Pharmaceutical & medical device company payment data from CMS Open Payments.
Total Payments
$60.6M
Doctors Paid
11,409
Transactions
24,151
2024 Total
$938,561
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$9.6M (15.8%)
Research$7.3M (12.0%)
Food & Beverage$996,964 (1.6%)
Travel$811,535 (1.3%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $36.7M | 490 | 60.5% |
| Consulting Fee | $9.6M | 2,407 | 15.8% |
| Unspecified | $7.3M | 295 | 12.0% |
| Gift | $1.8M | 4,440 | 3.0% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $1.7M | 833 | 2.9% |
| Grant | $1.3M | 108 | 2.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $996,964 | 14,086 | 1.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $811,535 | 1,023 | 1.3% |
| Education | $186,209 | 340 | 0.3% |
| Debt forgiveness | $156,970 | 121 | 0.3% |
| Long term medical supply or device loan | $46,977 | 4 | 0.1% |
| Space rental or facility fees (teaching hospital only) | $1,200 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Honoraria | $550.00 | 3 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
General
$53.3M
23,856 transactions
Research
$7.3M
295 transactions
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Total Paid | Doctors | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Prospective Multicenter Clinical Study To Evaluate The Safety And Effectiveness of the MEL 90 Excimer Laser Using LASIK (Laser in Situ Keratomileusis) for the Correction of Myopia, Hyperopia, Astigmatism and Mixed Astigmatism. | $1.5M | 4 | 89 |
| CRADA for Smile Study. | $1.5M | 0 | 2 |
| Analysis of OCT data (DCA-OCT) for vasculature imaging in the eye | $633,391 | 0 | 8 |
| SMILE procedure using VisuMax LASER | $423,292 | 0 | 2 |
| Targeted Intraoperative Radiotherapy United States (TARGIT-US) Phase IV Registry Trial: A Registry Trial of Targeted Intraoperative Radiation Therapy Folling Breast-conserving Surgery. | $394,740 | 0 | 1 |
| Small Incision Lenticular Extraction in the DOD | $360,000 | 0 | 1 |
| The collection of OCT and OCT Angiography data from human eyes with a variety of eye diseases with PLEX Elite 9000. | $314,869 | 0 | 6 |
| The Use of the VisuMax Femtosecond Laser Small Incision Lenticule Extraction (SMILE) procedure for the correction of myopia with or with astigmatism | $240,000 | 0 | 2 |
| Investigating the clinical utility of using differential complex analysis of OCT data (DCA-OCT) for vasculature imaging in the eye | $237,368 | 0 | 3 |
| Use of the VisuMax Femtosecond Laser Lenticule Removal Procedure for the Correction of Myopia With or Without Astigmatism | $194,654 | 2 | 41 |
| Investigating the clinical utility of OCT for Imaging in the Eye | $165,000 | 0 | 7 |
| Repeatability and Reproducibility of CIRRUS 6000 AND Avanti Macular Angiography Metrics on Diseased Eyes and comparison to CIRRUS 5000 HD OCT | $164,887 | 0 | 1 |
| Targeted Intraoperative Radiotherapy United States (TARGIT-US) Phase IV Registry Trial: A Registry Trial of Targeted Intraoperative Radiation Therapy Folling Breast-conserving Surgery. | $148,178 | 0 | 1 |
| Kili Prototype R&D Feasibility Studies Protocol | $61,306 | 0 | 9 |
| Use of the VisuMax Femtosecond Laser Lenticule Removal Procedure for the Correction of Myopia | $57,825 | 4 | 16 |
| Comparing Traditional Surgical Planning Time with Zeiss Veracity | $56,000 | 0 | 2 |
| Sensitivity and specificity of IOL Master 700 for detecting macular pathology as compared to Cirrus | $53,000 | 1 | 4 |
| Collection of OCT and OCT Angiography data from human eyes with a variety fo retinal and optic nerve diseases with CIRRUS HD-OCT with Zeiss AngioPlex. | $51,602 | 0 | 2 |
| Investigate deep learning for ophthalmic imaging and functional testing | $50,000 | 0 | 1 |
| Compare Sugical Efficiencies using Lumera versus Zeiss | $35,000 | 0 | 1 |
| CONVIVO ex vivo study. | $32,500 | 0 | 3 |
| Compare and correlate measurements of Cirrus OCT and OCT Angiography, fundus photography and macular perimetry with measurements using a two-photon visual function instrument 2PO in normal eyes and eyes with retina disease. | $28,510 | 0 | 2 |
| Collection of OCT and OCT Angiography data from human eyes with a variety fo retinal and optic nerve diseases with CIRRUS HD-OCT with Zeiss AngioPlex | $26,754 | 0 | 1 |
| Evaluating the Retinal Microvasculature in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease using Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography. | $25,652 | 0 | 1 |
| A Prospective Randomized Comparison of Fellow Eyes Undergoing LASIK with Intralase IFS 150 versus the VisuMax | $15,760 | 0 | 1 |
| Cirrus HD-OCT External Confirmation Studies Protocol | $15,625 | 0 | 6 |
| CIRRUS HD OCT R and D Confirmation Studies Protocol | $14,756 | 0 | 1 |
| Impact on Patient Outcomes of High versus Low Energy Settings on the Visumax Femtosecond for Small Incision Lenticule Extraction | $14,580 | 1 | 2 |
| Artificial Intelligence for Classifying OCT Data | $13,500 | 0 | 1 |
| LF SD-OCT R&D Feasibility Studies Protocol | $8,775 | 0 | 7 |
Payments by Medical Specialty
Top Paid Doctors
| Doctor | Specialty | Location | Total | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Tsontcho Ianchulev, M.d. Mph, M.D. MPH | Ophthalmology | New York, NY | $20.7M | $0 |
| Kerry Solomon, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Mt Pleasant, SC | $2.8M | $0 |
| Dr. Kyle Smith, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Temple, TX | $2.6M | $0 |
| Dr. Farrell Tyson, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Cape Coral, FL | $1.7M | $0 |
| Jon Dishler, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Greenwood Village, CO | $1.5M | $0 |
| Edward Koo, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Burlingame, CA | $937,727 | $0 |
| Mr. Jerry Popham, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Denver, CO | $798,246 | $0 |
| Dr. Andrew Moyes, M.d, M.D | Specialist | Kansas City, MO | $669,788 | $0 |
| Louis Cantor, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Indianapolis, IN | $539,929 | $0 |
| Richard Lindstrom, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Bloomington, MN | $538,720 | $0 |
| Dr. John Doane, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Leawood, KS | $527,989 | $0 |
| Dr. Brady Smith, D.d.s, D.D.S | General Practice | Irving, TX | $402,197 | $0 |
| Prof. Dan Reinstein, Md, MD | Corneal and Contact Management | London, LONDON | $389,192 | $0 |
| Dr. Robert Osher, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Cincinnati, OH | $369,887 | $0 |
| Dr. Barbara Wirostko, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Salt Lake City, UT | $344,632 | $0 |
| Dr. Alicia Lau, O.d, O.D | Optometrist | San Diego, CA | $298,562 | $0 |
| Dr. Dorothy Hitchmoth, Od, OD | Optometrist | New London, NH | $271,239 | $0 |
| Ronald Krueger, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Omaha, NE | $269,468 | $0 |
| Dr. Philip Rosenfeld, Md, MD | Retina Specialist | Miami, FL | $269,454 | $0 |
| Duane Wiggins, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Fort Myers, FL | $269,445 | $0 |
| Dr. Mark Hollingsworth, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Temple, TX | $268,130 | $0 |
| Robert Reuther, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Summerville, SC | $268,130 | $0 |
| Dr. Paul Wuthrich, Md, MD | Ophthalmology | Bryan, TX | $268,130 | $0 |
| James Paauw, M.d, M.D | Ophthalmology | Lynchburg, VA | $268,130 | $0 |
| James Paauw, Md, MD | Surgery | Grand Rapids, MI | $268,130 | $0 |
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Top Products
- miLOOP $25.5M
- VisuMax $5.6M
Associated Products (51)
- miLOOP $25.5M
- VisuMax $7.0M
- CIRRUS HD-OCT $5.0M
- MEL 90 $2.3M
- KINEVO $1.1M
- IOLMaster 700 $902,237
- ARTEVO 800 $874,670
- INTRABEAM $787,593
- FORUM $621,079
- OPMI Lumera $455,035
- CLARUS 500 Fundus Camera $444,525
- PLEX Elite 9000 $427,115
- CALLISTO eye $402,658
- EXTARO 300 $390,093
- Humphrey HFA $340,187
- OPMI pico $304,667
- CLARUS $302,723
- OPMI PENTERO 900 $194,544
- CIRRUS 6000 with AngioPlex $184,237
- IOLMaster $172,307
- LUMERA $162,231
- Cataract Suite $143,276
- IORT $130,639
- OPMI Pentero $124,052
- VISUCAM Fundus Cameras $115,499
- Glaucoma Workplace $113,313
- PROergo $99,948
- PENTERO $99,109
- ATLAS 9000 $95,187
- CIRRUS 5000 with AngioPlex $92,939
- CLARUS 700 $83,888
- OPMI Lumera 700 $75,750
- OPMI PROergo $66,868
- CLARUS 500 $65,762
- Pico Technoscope $64,670
- CIRRUS 6000 $56,759
- Clarus 700 $49,593
- RESCAN 700 $41,795
- VISUSCOUT 100 $39,373
- PLEX Elite $39,344
- VISULAS 532s $38,696
- CIRRUS photo $37,834
- TIVATO 700 $37,273
- ZEISS CATARACT SUITE MARKERLESS $27,099
- FF450plus $19,667
- CIRRUS $19,588
- INFRARED 800 $17,250
- VISULAS YAG III $16,269
- OPMI 1 FC $12,861
- Slit Lamps $11,981
- Humphrey HFA 3 $11,235
Payment Categories
- Food & Beverage $996,964
- Consulting $9.6M
- Travel & Lodging $811,535
- Research $7.3M
About Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.
Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. has made $60.6M in payments to 11,409 healthcare providers, recorded across 24,151 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. In 2024, the company paid $938,561. The top product by payment volume is miLOOP ($25.5M).
Payments were distributed across 109 medical specialties. The top specialty by payment amount is Ophthalmology ($43.3M to 3,119 doctors).
Payment categories include: Food & Beverage ($996,964), Consulting ($9.6M), Research ($7.3M), Travel & Lodging ($811,535).
Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. is associated with 51 products in the CMS Open Payments database, including miLOOP, VisuMax, and CIRRUS HD-OCT.