Iridex Corporation

Pharmaceutical & medical device company payment data from CMS Open Payments.

Total Payments
$1.2M
Doctors Paid
1,101
Transactions
1,824
2024 Total
$150,984

Payment Breakdown by Category

Consulting$597,907 (47.8%)
Food & Beverage$74,436 (6.0%)
Travel$26,119 (2.1%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Consulting Fee $597,907 109 47.8%
Honoraria $500,644 186 40.1%
Food and Beverage $74,436 1,497 6.0%
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $50,644 3 4.1%
Travel and Lodging $26,119 17 2.1%
Entertainment $198.62 12 0.0%

Payments by Medical Specialty

Specialty Total Paid Doctors Avg/Doctor
Ophthalmology $1.1M 679 $1,639
Glaucoma Specialist $42,553 40 $1,064
Specialist $30,917 20 $1,546
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program $25,885 6 $4,314
Retina Specialist $16,658 31 $537.36
Optometrist $11,828 234 $50.55
Internal Medicine $2,766 17 $162.70
Otology & Neurotology $1,694 2 $847.06
Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease $1,000 1 $1,000
Cornea and External Diseases Specialist $383.27 6 $63.88
Corneal and Contact Management $270.49 6 $45.08
Pediatrics $225.41 2 $112.71
Neurology $179.93 1 $179.93
Anesthesiology $171.10 7 $24.44
Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist $134.43 3 $44.81
Surgery $132.27 2 $66.14
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism $103.08 3 $34.36
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery $96.00 1 $96.00
Transplant Surgery $94.97 1 $94.97
Optometric Technician $52.27 1 $52.27
Diagnostic Radiology $38.18 1 $38.18
Family Medicine $38.18 1 $38.18
Hematology & Oncology $38.18 1 $38.18
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation $38.18 1 $38.18
Chiropractor $36.93 1 $36.93
Pediatric Surgery $26.73 1 $26.73
Sports Medicine $24.69 1 $24.69
Emergency Medicine $19.01 1 $19.01
Low Vision Rehabilitation $13.52 1 $13.52
Occupational Vision $13.01 1 $13.01

Top Paid Doctors — Page 4

Doctor Specialty Location Total 2021
Dr. Lauren Blieden, M.d, M.D Ophthalmology Houston, TX $394.70 $0
Daniel Lee, Md, MD Glaucoma Specialist Princeton, NJ $386.94 $0
Carl Tubbs, M.d, M.D Ophthalmology Parker, CO $377.96 $0
Alice Williams Ophthalmology Vineland, NJ $370.20 $0
Yvonne Chu, M.d, M.D Ophthalmology Houston, TX $344.24 $0
Peter Chang, M.d, M.D Glaucoma Specialist Houston, TX $344.24 $0
Dr. Michael Solomon, Do, DO Ophthalmology Denver, CO $335.59 $0
Dr. Krishna Shanmugam, M.d, M.D Ophthalmology Lubbock, TX $305.18 $0
Justin Coco, D.o, D.O Ophthalmology Denver, CO $302.66 $0
Dr. Mehul Nagarsheth, Md, MD Ophthalmology Wyomissing, PA $286.37 $0
Arkadiy Yadgarov Ophthalmology Atlanta, GA $264.35 $0
Dr. George Neatrour, M.d, M.D Ophthalmology Virginia Beach, VA $263.68 $0
Dr. Lindsay Machen, M.d, M.D Ophthalmology Langhorne, PA $254.72 $0
Dr. Robert Purgert, Md, Phd, MD, PHD Glaucoma Specialist Cleveland, OH $254.72 $0
Jason Flamendorf, M.d, M.D Glaucoma Specialist Philadelphia, PA $254.72 $0
Arati Pandya, Md, MD Ophthalmology Conyers, GA $246.42 $0
Dr. Priya Desai, M.d, M.D Ophthalmology Pennington, NJ $245.09 $0
Dr. Stephen Couvillion, Md, MD Ophthalmology Santa Barbara, CA $242.07 $0
Dr. Cristobal Cruz-Colon, M.d, M.D Ophthalmology Ponce, PR $240.15 $0
Dr. Harvard Riddle, M.d, M.D Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Clinton, SC $239.55 $0
Christian Draper, Md, MD Glaucoma Specialist Spokane, WA $237.12 $0
Nazlee Zebardast, Md, MD Ophthalmology Boston, MA $232.15 $0
Adam Quinn, M.d, M.D Ophthalmology Hattiesburg, MS $229.59 $0
Micah Rothstein, M.d, M.D Ophthalmology Longmont, CO $229.54 $0
Dr. Rohit Krishna, Md, MD Ophthalmology Independence, MO $229.47 $0

About Iridex Corporation

Iridex Corporation has made $1.2M in payments to 1,101 healthcare providers, recorded across 1,824 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. In 2024, the company paid $150,984.

Payments were distributed across 30 medical specialties. The top specialty by payment amount is Ophthalmology ($1.1M to 679 doctors).

Payment categories include: Food & Beverage ($74,436), Consulting ($597,907), Travel & Lodging ($26,119).