Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $6,512 | 2 | 31.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $4,882 | 120 | 23.6% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $3,450 | 2 | 16.7% |
| Gift | $2,615 | 3 | 12.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,488 | 2 | 12.0% |
| Education | $724.26 | 2 | 3.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glaukos Corporation | $6,567 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $3,415 | 24 | $0 (2024) |
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | $3,014 | 24 | $0 (2024) |
| Haag-Streit USA, Inc. | $2,604 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Ziemer USA | $1,882 | 3 | $0 (2020) |
| Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. | $763.68 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc. | $348.71 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| RxSight Inc | $273.25 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $242.63 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $239.36 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,513 | 32 | Glaukos Corporation ($6,556) |
| 2023 | $1,417 | 15 | Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. ($700.00) |
| 2022 | $2,923 | 13 | Alcon Vision LLC ($2,576) |
| 2021 | $618.94 | 16 | Eyevance Pharmaceuticals LLC ($195.73) |
| 2020 | $307.41 | 7 | Ziemer USA ($118.99) |
| 2019 | $4,643 | 24 | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. ($2,270) |
| 2018 | $2,811 | 11 | Haag-Streit USA, Inc. ($2,477) |
| 2017 | $438.16 | 13 | Marco Ophthalmic, Inc. ($81.75) |
All Payment Transactions
131 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 6 of 6
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/25/2017 | Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC | CRYSTALENS (Device), ENVISTA, TRULIGN TORIC | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.67 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/06/2017 | Katena Products, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.80 | General |
| 02/22/2017 | Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC | ALREX (Drug), LATANOPROSTENE BUNOD, LOTEMAX GEL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.45 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 02/08/2017 | Marco Ophthalmic, Inc. | OPD-III (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $81.75 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 01/18/2017 | Alcon Research Ltd | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $60.29 | General |
| 01/16/2017 | Genentech, Inc. | Non-Covered Product (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $66.47 | General |
| Category: None | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18 | 938 | 1,203 | $513,769 | $123,743 |
| 2022 | 21 | 1,182 | 1,473 | $713,471 | $157,988 |
| 2021 | 24 | 1,288 | 1,628 | $723,873 | $164,518 |
| 2020 | 24 | 1,627 | 2,175 | $973,454 | $208,306 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
87 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2023 | 76 | 127 | $246,507 | $47,316 | 19.2% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Facility | 2023 | 61 | 95 | $76,342 | $21,574 | 28.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 98 | 119 | $28,917 | $11,057 | 38.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 83 | 83 | $29,797 | $8,330 | 28.0% |
| 66982 | Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $31,135 | $6,688 | 21.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 60 | 79 | $13,029 | $5,271 | 40.5% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2023 | 101 | 144 | $23,904 | $4,474 | 18.7% |
| 66710 | Destruction of lens tissue using laser | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 14 | $16,646 | $3,393 | 20.4% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2023 | 113 | 119 | $10,829 | $3,349 | 30.9% |
| 92025 | Ct scan of cornea | Office | 2023 | 101 | 108 | $8,532 | $2,688 | 31.5% |
| 92273 | Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function | Office | 2023 | 23 | 28 | $7,336 | $2,668 | 36.4% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2023 | 25 | 36 | $4,392 | $1,651 | 37.6% |
| 83861 | Microfluid analysis of tears | Office | 2023 | 31 | 72 | $4,104 | $1,586 | 38.6% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2023 | 29 | 37 | $3,256 | $947.88 | 29.1% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 19 | 22 | $2,244 | $927.15 | 41.3% |
| 92202 | Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing | Office | 2023 | 57 | 59 | $3,127 | $685.66 | 21.9% |
| 92283 | Extended exam involving color vision testing | Office | 2023 | 15 | 18 | $1,872 | $647.04 | 34.6% |
| 92285 | Photography of content of eyes | Office | 2023 | 22 | 30 | $1,800 | $489.88 | 27.2% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2022 | 103 | 174 | $356,514 | $67,565 | 19.0% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Facility | 2022 | 76 | 108 | $95,208 | $23,133 | 24.3% |
| 66982 | Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2022 | 24 | 30 | $75,869 | $15,862 | 20.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 101 | 101 | $37,123 | $10,174 | 27.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 107 | 120 | $29,524 | $10,073 | 34.1% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2022 | 146 | 218 | $36,568 | $6,202 | 17.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 61 | 80 | $13,400 | $4,586 | 34.2% |
About Dr. Balamurali Ambati, MD
Dr. Balamurali Ambati, MD is a Ophthalmology healthcare provider based in Eugene, Oregon. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/01/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1750397576.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Balamurali Ambati, MD has received a total of $20,672 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $7,513 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 131 transactions from 36 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($6,512).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Ambati has provided services to 5,035 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 6,479 services with total Medicare billing of $654,555. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 87 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Ophthalmology
- Other Specialties Ophthalmology
- Location Eugene, OR
- Active Since 08/01/2006
- Last Updated 06/07/2024
- Taxonomy Code 207W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1750397576
Products in Payments
- iDose (Device) $6,532
- ARGOS (Device) $2,470
- Tecnis Symfony IOL (Device) $2,132
- Z8 (Device) $1,882
- VisuMax (Device) $837.16
- Centurion (Device) $444.72
- RXSIGHT CONTACT LENS (Device) $226.25
- ORA (Device) $211.51
- DURYSTA (Drug) $164.62
- Tecnis IOL (Device) $149.78
- Flarex (Drug) $147.37
- MIEBO (Drug) $145.33
- Tecnis Simplicity (Device) $144.25
- Rhopressa (Drug) $126.67
- Clareon (Device) $123.23
- ReSTOR (Device) $108.17
- VERITAS Vision System (Device) $104.17
- enVista MX60 IOL (Device) $97.30
- TearScience Lipiflow System (Device) $85.56
- OPD-III (Device) $81.75
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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