Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt forgiveness | $122,818 | 1 | 96.8% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,042 | 45 | 1.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,269 | 4 | 1.0% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $750.00 | 3 | 0.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optos, Inc. | $122,818 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $2,320 | 22 | $0 (2024) |
| Alcon Laboratories Inc | $1,074 | 13 | $0 (2018) |
| Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $142.02 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Shire North American Group Inc | $126.52 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $124.96 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| ABB Con-Cise Optical Group LLC | $80.93 | 5 | $0 (2019) |
| Heru, Inc. | $72.45 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Glaukos Corporation | $47.62 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| CooperVision Inc. | $28.88 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $122,846 | 2 | Optos, Inc. ($122,818) |
| 2023 | $148.21 | 2 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. ($124.96) |
| 2022 | $146.96 | 4 | Heru, Inc. ($72.45) |
| 2021 | $402.11 | 5 | Alcon Vision LLC ($229.58) |
| 2020 | $1,849 | 11 | Alcon Vision LLC ($1,820) |
| 2019 | $363.14 | 13 | Alcon Vision LLC ($171.18) |
| 2018 | $325.15 | 4 | Alcon Laboratories Inc ($305.08) |
| 2017 | $798.87 | 12 | Alcon Laboratories Inc ($768.50) |
All Payment Transactions
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| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/28/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | TOTAL30 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.97 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 01/10/2024 | Optos, Inc. | PANORAMIC OPHTHALMOSCOPE (Device) | Debt forgiveness | Cash or cash equivalent | $122,817.72 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/16/2023 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.96 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/30/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | Precision 1 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.25 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 08/04/2022 | Alcon Vision LLC | Precision 1 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.81 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 04/11/2022 | Heru, Inc. | Heru HMD (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $72.45 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmic | ||||||
| 03/16/2022 | Alcon Vision LLC | DAILIES (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.56 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/03/2022 | Allergan, Inc. | VUITY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.14 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/16/2021 | Alcon Vision LLC | AcrySof IQ VIVITY IOL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $101.91 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/15/2021 | Glaukos Corporation | iStent inject W (Device), KXL System, Photrexa | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $47.62 | General |
| Category: Glaucoma | ||||||
| 07/28/2021 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.91 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/12/2021 | Alcon Vision LLC | AcrySof IQ VIVITY IOL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $106.30 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 04/09/2021 | Alcon Vision LLC | MARLO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.37 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/17/2020 | Alcon Vision LLC | DAILIES (Device), AIR OPTIX, Precision 1 | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $90.04 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/17/2020 | Alcon Vision LLC | DAILIES (Device), AIR OPTIX, Precision 1 | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $64.19 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/13/2020 | Alcon Vision LLC | DAILIES (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $524.96 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/13/2020 | Alcon Vision LLC | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $455.00 | General |
| 11/13/2020 | Alcon Vision LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $354.34 | General |
| 11/13/2020 | Alcon Vision LLC | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $199.20 | General |
| 11/11/2020 | CooperVision Inc. | Biofinity Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.88 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 06/26/2020 | Alcon Vision LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.70 | General |
| 06/15/2020 | Alcon Vision LLC | Precision 1 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.31 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 01/16/2020 | Alcon Vision LLC | Precision 1 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.94 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 01/12/2020 | Alcon Vision LLC | Luxor (Device), AcrySof, ORA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $86.35 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/20/2019 | Alcon Vision LLC | Precision 1 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.61 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
About Dr. Alan Winkelstein, O.D
Dr. Alan Winkelstein, O.D is a Vision Therapy healthcare provider based in Temecula, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 02/22/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1245365865.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Alan Winkelstein, O.D has received a total of $126,879 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $122,846 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 53 transactions from 13 companies. The most common payment nature is "Debt forgiveness" ($122,818).
Practice Information
- Specialty Vision Therapy
- Location Temecula, CA
- Active Since 02/22/2007
- Last Updated 03/11/2014
- Taxonomy Code 152WV0400X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1245365865
Products in Payments
- PANORAMIC OPHTHALMOSCOPE (Device) $122,818
- DAILIES (Device) $1,823
- INFUSE (Device) $249.87
- AcrySof IQ VIVITY IOL (Device) $208.21
- XIIDRA (Drug) $126.52
- AcrySof (Device) $115.67
- Precision 1 (Device) $86.92
- Luxor (Device) $86.35
- Contact Lens (Device) $80.93
- Heru HMD (Device) $72.45
- iStent inject W (Device) $47.62
- ULTRA (Device) $30.05
- Biofinity Contact Lens (Device) $28.88
- TOTAL30 (Device) $27.97
- VUITY (Drug) $26.14
- MARLO (Device) $21.37
- Prokera (Device) $4.90
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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.