Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $185,888 | 3 | 99.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $833.69 | 8 | 0.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | $185,888 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| Alcon Laboratories Inc | $429.26 | 5 | $0 (2018) |
| Quidel Corporation | $213.52 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | $157.66 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Glaukos Corporation | $33.25 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $46,735 | 1 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. ($46,735) |
| 2020 | $139,187 | 3 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. ($139,153) |
| 2019 | $213.52 | 1 | Quidel Corporation ($213.52) |
| 2018 | $245.22 | 2 | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. ($157.66) |
| 2017 | $341.70 | 4 | Alcon Laboratories Inc ($341.70) |
All Payment Transactions
11 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/01/2021 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $46,734.92 | General |
| 02/03/2020 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $46,384.42 | General |
| 01/23/2020 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $92,768.83 | General |
| 01/15/2020 | Glaukos Corporation | iStent inject Trabecular Micro-Bypass Stent System (Device), Photrexa | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.25 | General |
| Category: Glaucoma | ||||||
| 06/11/2019 | Quidel Corporation | Eye Health (Device), Eye Health, Eye Health | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $213.52 | General |
| Category: InflammaDry | ||||||
| 06/14/2018 | Alcon Laboratories Inc | ORA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $87.56 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 01/23/2018 | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | BromSite (bromfenac ophthalmic solution) 0.075% (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $157.66 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/12/2017 | Alcon Laboratories Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $68.53 | General |
| 11/11/2017 | Alcon Laboratories Inc | AcrySof (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $86.22 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 05/08/2017 | Alcon Laboratories Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.99 | General |
| 05/05/2017 | Alcon Laboratories Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $61.96 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9 | 694 | 826 | $389,120 | $70,052 |
| 2022 | 9 | 704 | 812 | $371,888 | $63,743 |
| 2021 | 9 | 661 | 753 | $358,457 | $66,331 |
| 2020 | 10 | 653 | 719 | $355,784 | $62,786 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
37 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 | 367 | 380 | $110,580 | $27,823 | 25.2% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2023 | 36 | 46 | $168,269 | $18,029 | 10.7% |
| 92012 | Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 115 | 181 | $36,381 | $10,681 | 29.4% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 54 | 54 | $18,900 | $5,307 | 28.1% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Office | 2023 | 17 | 20 | $31,000 | $4,626 | 14.9% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2023 | 30 | 70 | $10,920 | $1,258 | 11.5% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2023 | 39 | 39 | $6,669 | $928.90 | 13.9% |
| 92002 | New patient problem focused exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $2,101 | $705.76 | 33.6% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $4,300 | $692.76 | 16.1% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 380 | 388 | $113,026 | $26,839 | 23.7% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2022 | 32 | 44 | $161,656 | $17,199 | 10.6% |
| 92012 | Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 90 | 153 | $30,753 | $8,517 | 27.7% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 53 | 53 | $18,550 | $4,645 | 25.0% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Office | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $17,050 | $2,495 | 14.6% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2022 | 51 | 73 | $13,062 | $1,700 | 13.0% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2022 | 42 | 44 | $7,524 | $932.21 | 12.4% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2022 | 30 | 31 | $5,332 | $800.36 | 15.0% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $4,935 | $615.21 | 12.5% |
| 92014 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits | Office | 2021 | 368 | 374 | $108,893 | $28,945 | 26.6% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of lens, simple | Facility | 2021 | 30 | 44 | $161,656 | $17,578 | 10.9% |
| 92012 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient | Office | 2021 | 86 | 139 | $27,939 | $8,287 | 29.7% |
| 92004 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, new patient, 1 or more visits | Office | 2021 | 48 | 48 | $16,800 | $4,565 | 27.2% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using laser | Office | 2021 | 11 | 12 | $20,150 | $2,838 | 14.1% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2021 | 38 | 54 | $7,884 | $1,447 | 18.4% |
| 92133 | Diagnostic imaging of optic nerve of eye | Office | 2021 | 47 | 48 | $8,208 | $1,203 | 14.7% |
About Dr. Anthony Kuo, MD
Dr. Anthony Kuo, MD is a Ophthalmology healthcare provider based in Durham, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/16/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1295752145.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Anthony Kuo, MD has received a total of $186,722 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $46,735 received in 2021. These payments were reported across 11 transactions from 5 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($185,888).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Kuo has provided services to 2,712 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,110 services with total Medicare billing of $262,913. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 37 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Ophthalmology
- Location Durham, NC
- Active Since 07/16/2006
- Last Updated 10/05/2007
- Taxonomy Code 207W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1295752145
Products in Payments
- Eye Health (Device) $213.52
- BromSite (bromfenac ophthalmic solution) 0.075% (Drug) $157.66
- ORA (Device) $87.56
- AcrySof (Device) $86.22
- iStent inject Trabecular Micro-Bypass Stent System (Device) $33.25
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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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