Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant | $75,000 | 1 | 87.1% |
| Consulting Fee | $4,895 | 2 | 5.7% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,529 | 34 | 2.9% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $2,500 | 1 | 2.9% |
| Honoraria | $1,200 | 1 | 1.4% |
| Education | $15.00 | 1 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcon Research LLC | $75,000 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $8,145 | 15 | $0 (2020) |
| Alimera Sciences, Inc. | $1,298 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $573.60 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| Dutch Ophthalmic, USA | $302.53 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Alcon Laboratories Inc | $182.22 | 5 | $0 (2017) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $163.87 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. | $127.42 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | $120.24 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Genentech, Inc. | $115.90 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $75,085 | 4 | Alcon Research LLC ($75,000) |
| 2023 | $129.82 | 2 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. ($104.84) |
| 2022 | $1,200 | 1 | Alimera Sciences, Inc. ($1,200) |
| 2021 | $113.05 | 1 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. ($113.05) |
| 2020 | $49.17 | 2 | Allergan, Inc. ($49.17) |
| 2019 | $5,455 | 7 | Allergan Inc. ($4,895) |
| 2018 | $1,075 | 13 | Allergan Inc. ($579.23) |
| 2017 | $3,031 | 10 | Allergan Inc. ($2,622) |
All Payment Transactions
40 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25/2024 | Alcon Research LLC | — | Grant | Cash or cash equivalent | $75,000.00 | General |
| 07/15/2024 | Dompe US, Inc. | OXERVATE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.02 | General |
| Category: SOLUTION/ DROPS | ||||||
| 05/11/2024 | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | EYLEA (Biological), EYLEA HD | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.83 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 01/23/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | OZURDEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.25 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 10/20/2023 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.98 | General |
| 02/23/2023 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | EYLEA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $104.84 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/30/2022 | Alimera Sciences, Inc. | ILUVIEN (Drug) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,200.00 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/26/2021 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | EYLEA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $113.05 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/27/2020 | Allergan, Inc. | OZURDEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.23 | General |
| Category: RETINA | ||||||
| 05/15/2020 | Allergan, Inc. | OZURDEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.94 | General |
| Category: RETINA | ||||||
| 09/18/2019 | Allergan Inc. | OZURDEX (Drug) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,225.00 | General |
| Category: RETINA | ||||||
| 06/12/2019 | Allergan Inc. | OZURDEX (Drug) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,670.00 | General |
| Category: RETINA | ||||||
| 05/30/2019 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | EYLEA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $119.53 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/22/2019 | Dutch Ophthalmic, USA | EVA Ophthalmic Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $173.33 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 05/20/2019 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $140.12 | General |
| 04/29/2019 | Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. | CIRRUS HD-OCT (Device), PLEX Elite 9000, Clarus 700 | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $112.42 | General |
| Category: Optical Tomographer | ||||||
| 04/29/2019 | Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. | PLEX Elite 9000 (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $15.00 | General |
| Category: Optical Tomographer | ||||||
| 12/04/2018 | Allergan Inc. | OZURDEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $80.13 | General |
| Category: RETINA | ||||||
| 12/04/2018 | Allergan Inc. | OZURDEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.48 | General |
| Category: RETINA | ||||||
| 10/28/2018 | Allergan Inc. | OZURDEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $135.50 | General |
| Category: RETINA | ||||||
| 09/28/2018 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | EYLEA AFLIBERCEPT INJECTION (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.98 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/22/2018 | Genentech USA, Inc. | Lucentis (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $120.24 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/21/2018 | Allergan Inc. | OZURDEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $54.99 | General |
| Category: RETINA | ||||||
| 07/03/2018 | Allergan Inc. | OZURDEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.25 | General |
| Category: RETINA | ||||||
| 06/27/2018 | Allergan Inc. | OZURDEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $132.60 | General |
| Category: RETINA | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 2,292 | 3,993 | $1.3M | $175,851 |
| 2022 | 7 | 2,150 | 3,918 | $1.1M | $162,952 |
| 2021 | 9 | 2,066 | 3,463 | $914,161 | $147,426 |
| 2020 | 10 | 1,823 | 2,999 | $693,347 | $112,096 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
57 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 493 | 932 | $400,760 | $71,335 | 17.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 224 | 395 | $170,007 | $29,894 | 17.6% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2023 | 528 | 1,007 | $125,875 | $20,625 | 16.4% |
| 67028 | Injection of drug into eye | Office | 2023 | 79 | 224 | $261,812 | $18,159 | 6.9% |
| 67028 | Injection of drug into eye | Facility | 2023 | 47 | 117 | $136,570 | $9,438 | 6.9% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Facility | 2023 | 244 | 459 | $57,375 | $9,249 | 16.1% |
| 92202 | Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing | Office | 2023 | 397 | 539 | $35,574 | $6,446 | 18.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 49 | 49 | $31,507 | $5,085 | 16.1% |
| 92202 | Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing | Facility | 2023 | 177 | 217 | $14,322 | $2,561 | 17.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $15,459 | $2,300 | 14.9% |
| 92235 | Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $2,716 | $467.34 | 17.2% |
| 92201 | Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $1,530 | $292.20 | 19.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 431 | 868 | $373,397 | $64,472 | 17.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 226 | 392 | $168,560 | $29,469 | 17.5% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2022 | 478 | 990 | $123,750 | $19,652 | 15.9% |
| 67028 | Injection of drug into eye | Office | 2022 | 59 | 207 | $182,925 | $15,831 | 8.7% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Facility | 2022 | 243 | 445 | $55,625 | $8,951 | 16.1% |
| 92202 | Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing | Office | 2022 | 375 | 570 | $37,620 | $6,523 | 17.3% |
| 67028 | Injection of drug into eye | Facility | 2022 | 33 | 75 | $69,105 | $5,982 | 8.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 61 | 61 | $35,807 | $5,932 | 16.6% |
| 92202 | Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing | Facility | 2022 | 189 | 254 | $16,764 | $2,896 | 17.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 24 | 24 | $14,088 | $2,464 | 17.5% |
| 92235 | Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye | Office | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $3,104 | $545.22 | 17.6% |
| 92201 | Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing | Office | 2022 | 15 | 16 | $1,632 | $234.56 | 14.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 339 | 608 | $233,600 | $50,331 | 21.5% |
About Andrew Browne, M.D., PH.D
Andrew Browne, M.D., PH.D is a Ophthalmology healthcare provider based in Irvine, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/06/2011. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1154615383.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Andrew Browne, M.D., PH.D has received a total of $86,139 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $75,085 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 40 transactions from 14 companies. The most common payment nature is "Grant" ($75,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Browne has provided services to 8,331 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 14,373 services with total Medicare billing of $598,324. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 57 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Ophthalmology
- Other Specialties Retina Specialist
- Location Irvine, CA
- Active Since 06/06/2011
- Last Updated 02/06/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1154615383
Products in Payments
- OZURDEX (Drug) $5,668
- BOTOX (Biological) $2,500
- ILUVIEN (Drug) $1,200
- EYLEA (Biological) $374.25
- EVA Ophthalmic Surgical System (Device) $302.53
- EYLEA AFLIBERCEPT INJECTION (Biological) $236.18
- Lucentis (Biological) $236.14
- Constellation (Device) $161.23
- CIRRUS HD-OCT (Device) $112.42
- Iluvien (Drug) $97.50
- OXERVATE (Drug) $25.02
- AcrySof (Device) $20.99
- PLEX Elite 9000 (Device) $15.00
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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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