Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $251.86 | 5 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoffmann-La Roche Limited | $108.69 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $100.00 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | $31.81 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Allergan Inc. | $11.36 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $31.81 | 2 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. ($31.81) |
| 2019 | $108.69 | 1 | Hoffmann-La Roche Limited ($108.69) |
| 2018 | $11.36 | 1 | Allergan Inc. ($11.36) |
| 2017 | $100.00 | 1 | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($100.00) |
All Payment Transactions
5 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/21/2022 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | TYRVAYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.31 | General |
| Category: DRY EYE | ||||||
| 03/31/2022 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | TYRVAYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.50 | General |
| Category: DRY EYE | ||||||
| 08/01/2019 | Hoffmann-La Roche Limited | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $108.69 | General |
| 04/23/2018 | Allergan Inc. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.36 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 03/04/2017 | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | EYLEA AFLIBERCEPT INJECTION (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $100.00 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 112 | 114 | $16,290 | $3,000 |
| 2022 | 12 | 1,709 | 2,062 | $312,795 | $159,518 |
| 2021 | 12 | 1,693 | 2,040 | $306,945 | $165,139 |
| 2020 | 12 | 1,329 | 1,637 | $237,275 | $121,399 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
39 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 52 | 52 | $7,800 | $1,680 | 21.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 44 | 46 | $5,290 | $946.00 | 17.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $3,200 | $374.07 | 11.7% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 766 | 833 | $124,950 | $73,279 | 58.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 384 | 652 | $74,980 | $45,286 | 60.4% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 92 | 92 | $17,020 | $9,145 | 53.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 94 | 101 | $20,200 | $8,725 | 43.2% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Office | 2022 | 26 | 29 | $23,200 | $8,173 | 35.2% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2022 | 101 | 103 | $18,025 | $5,026 | 27.9% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 35 | 35 | $5,590 | $2,673 | 47.8% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2022 | 85 | 87 | $17,400 | $2,149 | 12.4% |
| 92020 | Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Office | 2022 | 86 | 88 | $3,960 | $1,986 | 50.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $3,710 | $1,902 | 51.3% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 14 | 16 | $1,360 | $780.70 | 57.4% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $2,400 | $394.45 | 16.4% |
| 92014 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits | Office | 2021 | 783 | 843 | $126,450 | $79,462 | 62.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 337 | 564 | $64,860 | $39,288 | 60.6% |
| 92004 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, new patient, 1 or more visits | Office | 2021 | 145 | 145 | $26,825 | $15,382 | 57.3% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using laser | Office | 2021 | 18 | 20 | $16,000 | $5,828 | 36.4% |
| 92083 | Measurement of field of vision during daylight conditions, extended examination | Office | 2021 | 104 | 105 | $18,375 | $5,410 | 29.4% |
| 68761 | Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Office | 2021 | 17 | 55 | $11,000 | $5,135 | 46.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 48 | 52 | $10,400 | $4,798 | 46.1% |
| 92133 | Diagnostic imaging of optic nerve of eye | Office | 2021 | 91 | 92 | $18,400 | $2,253 | 12.2% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 29 | 29 | $4,640 | $2,200 | 47.4% |
| 92020 | Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp | Office | 2021 | 90 | 91 | $4,095 | $2,137 | 52.2% |
About Dr. Alan Ecker, MD
Dr. Alan Ecker, MD is a Ophthalmology healthcare provider based in Madison, Connecticut. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/28/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1831207018.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Alan Ecker, MD has received a total of $251.86 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $31.81 received in 2022. These payments were reported across 5 transactions from 4 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($251.86).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Ecker has provided services to 4,843 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 5,853 services with total Medicare billing of $449,057. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 39 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Ophthalmology
- Location Madison, CT
- Active Since 08/28/2006
- Last Updated 12/04/2011
- Taxonomy Code 207W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1831207018
Products in Payments
- EYLEA AFLIBERCEPT INJECTION (Biological) $100.00
- TYRVAYA (Drug) $31.81
- LUMIGAN (Drug) $11.36
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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