Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,500 | 66 | 94.1% |
| Education | $93.61 | 1 | 5.9% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | $458.51 | 24 | $0 (2024) |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $205.89 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| Ivantis, Inc | $205.72 | 4 | $0 (2021) |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $189.68 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| Sight Sciences, Inc. | $73.23 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | $71.63 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $68.26 | 4 | $0 (2022) |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | $60.54 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC | $57.49 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | $50.93 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $547.51 | 26 | ABBVIE INC. ($269.85) |
| 2023 | $232.91 | 13 | AbbVie Inc. ($128.81) |
| 2022 | $231.21 | 13 | Alcon Vision LLC ($71.97) |
| 2021 | $89.07 | 5 | Allergan, Inc. ($35.63) |
| 2020 | $39.50 | 2 | Ivantis, Inc ($20.84) |
| 2019 | $207.91 | 3 | Ivantis, Inc ($153.64) |
| 2018 | $39.12 | 2 | Mallinckrodt LLC ($24.12) |
| 2017 | $206.39 | 3 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. ($189.68) |
All Payment Transactions
67 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | Cequa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.88 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/16/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.45 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | PURIFIED CORTROPHIN GEL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.48 | General |
| Category: Treatment of certain chronic autoimmune disorders including acute exacerbations of MS and RA | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.29 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Sight Sciences, Inc. | OMNI SURGICAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.08 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/28/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.51 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 10/09/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.30 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 10/08/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.75 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/01/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.02 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | ACTHAR (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.84 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/04/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.41 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 08/21/2024 | Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | XDEMVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.11 | General |
| Category: DEMODEX BLEPHARITIS | ||||||
| 08/12/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.78 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 08/07/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Rocklatan (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.95 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.46 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 07/08/2024 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $25.83 | General |
| 05/31/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.10 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 05/09/2024 | Sight Sciences, Inc. | OMNI SURGICAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.67 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 04/03/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.98 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 03/18/2024 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.10 | General |
| 03/06/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.13 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 02/29/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Rocklatan (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.24 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 02/23/2024 | Sight Sciences, Inc. | OMNI SURGICAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.31 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 02/06/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug), ALPHAGAN P | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.12 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 01/27/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | DURYSTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.30 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14 | 1,688 | 3,175 | $630,295 | $182,617 |
| 2022 | 15 | 1,412 | 3,103 | $572,030 | $164,118 |
| 2021 | 16 | 935 | 1,665 | $358,110 | $110,314 |
| 2020 | 11 | 252 | 282 | $83,930 | $26,014 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
64 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2023 | 119 | 206 | $259,400 | $69,825 | 26.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 188 | 188 | $47,000 | $20,928 | 44.5% |
| 66982 | Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 32 | $51,640 | $14,830 | 28.7% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 139 | 142 | $28,400 | $11,439 | 40.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 135 | 192 | $28,800 | $11,304 | 39.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 122 | 137 | $27,400 | $11,057 | 40.4% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Office | 2023 | 41 | 41 | $33,265 | $10,114 | 30.4% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2023 | 176 | 177 | $23,895 | $7,412 | 31.0% |
| 65855 | Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | Office | 2023 | 28 | 30 | $18,800 | $7,035 | 37.4% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2023 | 165 | 234 | $46,800 | $6,855 | 14.6% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2023 | 184 | 203 | $20,300 | $4,764 | 23.5% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2023 | 89 | 97 | $9,700 | $2,669 | 27.5% |
| 92020 | Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Office | 2023 | 92 | 93 | $5,580 | $1,798 | 32.2% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Office | 2023 | 72 | 1,154 | $20,200 | $1,304 | 6.5% |
| 76514 | Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Office | 2023 | 88 | 89 | $3,115 | $685.38 | 22.0% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $3,000 | $332.35 | 11.1% |
| 66982 | Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Office | 2023 | 13 | 145 | $3,000 | $265.80 | 8.9% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2022 | 112 | 214 | $236,200 | $64,020 | 27.1% |
| 66982 | Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2022 | 25 | 38 | $60,510 | $17,807 | 29.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 160 | 160 | $40,000 | $17,117 | 42.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 128 | 148 | $29,600 | $11,535 | 39.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 106 | 166 | $24,900 | $9,508 | 38.2% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 111 | 116 | $23,200 | $9,454 | 40.8% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Office | 2022 | 32 | 32 | $22,225 | $6,914 | 31.1% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2022 | 154 | 218 | $43,600 | $6,568 | 15.1% |
About Dr. Alexander Cherry, M.D
Dr. Alexander Cherry, M.D is a Ophthalmology healthcare provider based in Lexington, Kentucky. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/23/2015. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1053796730.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Alexander Cherry, M.D has received a total of $1,594 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $547.51 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 67 transactions from 16 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,500).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Cherry has provided services to 4,287 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 8,225 services with total Medicare billing of $483,065. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 64 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Ophthalmology
- Other Specialties Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Ophthalmology
- Location Lexington, KY
- Active Since 07/23/2015
- Last Updated 06/04/2019
- Taxonomy Code 207W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1053796730
Products in Payments
- LUMIGAN (Drug) $303.19
- EYLEA AFLIBERCEPT INJECTION (Biological) $189.68
- Hydrus (Device) $174.48
- DURYSTA (Drug) $124.65
- ACTHAR (Biological) $118.03
- Cequa (Drug) $71.63
- XEN GLAUCOMA TREATMENT SYSTEM (Device) $66.04
- OMNI SURGICAL SYSTEM (Device) $59.06
- Rocklatan (Drug) $49.19
- AcrySof IQ VIVITY (Device) $49.00
- HYDRUS Microstent (Device) $47.68
- Clareon (Device) $35.78
- Centurion (Device) $31.71
- Hydrus Microstent (Device) $31.24
- PURIFIED CORTROPHIN GEL (Drug) $23.48
- XDEMVY (Drug) $23.11
- DUREZOL (Drug) $20.90
- TYRVAYA (Drug) $20.00
- RESTASIS MULTIDOSE (Drug) $18.92
- Kahook Dual Blade (Device) $17.42
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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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