Total Payments
$367.96
2024 Payments
$33.72
Companies
5
Transactions
14
Medicare Patients
1,835
Medicare Billing
$128,280
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$330.31 (89.8%)
Education$37.65 (10.2%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $330.31 | 13 | 89.8% |
| Education | $37.65 | 1 | 10.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcon Vision LLC | $136.79 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Alcon Laboratories Inc | $126.05 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | $53.51 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Shire North American Group Inc | $37.65 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| CooperVision Inc. | $13.96 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $33.72 | 2 | Alcon Vision LLC ($19.76) |
| 2023 | $53.80 | 2 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. ($40.54) |
| 2021 | $30.57 | 2 | Alcon Vision LLC ($30.57) |
| 2019 | $73.20 | 4 | Alcon Vision LLC ($73.20) |
| 2018 | $12.97 | 1 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. ($12.97) |
| 2017 | $163.70 | 3 | Alcon Laboratories Inc ($126.05) |
All Payment Transactions
14 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | DAILIES TOTAL1 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.76 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | CooperVision Inc. | MiSight Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.96 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 09/26/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | Precision 1 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.26 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 04/17/2023 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | Acuvue (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.54 | General |
| Category: Soft Contact Lenses | ||||||
| 09/14/2021 | Alcon Vision LLC | TOTAL30 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.70 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 05/27/2021 | Alcon Vision LLC | Precision 1 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.87 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 09/06/2019 | Alcon Vision LLC | DAILIES (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.05 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 08/22/2019 | Alcon Vision LLC | DAILIES (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.48 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 05/21/2019 | Alcon Vision LLC | DAILIES (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.07 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/04/2019 | Alcon Vision LLC | DAILIES (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.60 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 02/22/2018 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | Acuvue (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.97 | General |
| Category: Soft Contact Lenses | ||||||
| 09/20/2017 | Shire North American Group Inc | XIIDRA (Drug) | Education | In-kind items and services | $37.65 | General |
| Category: OPTHALMICS | ||||||
| 08/16/2017 | Alcon Laboratories Inc | DAILIES (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $113.04 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/09/2017 | Alcon Laboratories Inc | DAILIES (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.01 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | 533 | 571 | $114,183 | $35,823 |
| 2022 | 9 | 417 | 2,379 | $87,784 | $28,476 |
| 2021 | 8 | 511 | 3,040 | $78,147 | $38,112 |
| 2020 | 7 | 374 | 2,973 | $52,807 | $25,869 |
Total Patients
1,835
Total Services
8,963
Medicare Billing
$128,280
Procedure Codes
32
All Medicare Procedures & Services
32 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 | 274 | 274 | $65,486 | $21,547 | 32.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 82 | 108 | $20,183 | $5,825 | 28.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 38 | 43 | $10,300 | $3,597 | 34.9% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2023 | 36 | 38 | $4,902 | $1,599 | 32.6% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2023 | 48 | 52 | $5,148 | $1,305 | 25.3% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $3,468 | $896.00 | 25.8% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2023 | 23 | 24 | $2,717 | $575.01 | 21.2% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $1,980 | $480.02 | 24.2% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 200 | 200 | $46,938 | $14,606 | 31.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 49 | 58 | $10,811 | $3,767 | 34.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 43 | 46 | $10,578 | $3,654 | 34.5% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Office | 2022 | 14 | 1,963 | $3,769 | $1,778 | 47.2% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 20 | 20 | $5,687 | $1,695 | 29.8% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2022 | 36 | 36 | $3,564 | $1,079 | 30.3% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2022 | 22 | 22 | $2,838 | $1,069 | 37.7% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2022 | 19 | 19 | $1,881 | $502.56 | 26.7% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2022 | 14 | 15 | $1,718 | $326.01 | 19.0% |
| 92014 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits | Office | 2021 | 269 | 269 | $46,462 | $22,363 | 48.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 104 | 128 | $11,058 | $7,586 | 68.6% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of lens, simple | Office | 2021 | 18 | 2,518 | $4,601 | $2,432 | 52.9% |
| 92004 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, new patient, 1 or more visits | Office | 2021 | 24 | 24 | $4,705 | $2,196 | 46.7% |
| 92083 | Measurement of field of vision during daylight conditions, extended examination | Office | 2021 | 32 | 34 | $4,114 | $1,647 | 40.0% |
| 92134 | Diagnostic imaging of retina | Office | 2021 | 29 | 31 | $3,240 | $906.18 | 28.0% |
| 92133 | Diagnostic imaging of optic nerve of eye | Office | 2021 | 24 | 25 | $2,613 | $637.96 | 24.4% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2021 | 11 | 11 | $1,355 | $343.00 | 25.3% |
About Dr. Blake Dirks, OD
Dr. Blake Dirks, OD is a Optometrist healthcare provider based in Saint Peter, Minnesota. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 11/29/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1629145057.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Blake Dirks, OD has received a total of $367.96 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $33.72 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 14 transactions from 5 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($330.31).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Dirks has provided services to 1,835 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 8,963 services with total Medicare billing of $128,280. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 32 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Optometrist
- Location Saint Peter, MN
- Active Since 11/29/2006
- Last Updated 02/14/2014
- Taxonomy Code 152W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1629145057
Products in Payments
- DAILIES (Device) $199.25
- Acuvue (Device) $53.51
- XIIDRA (Drug) $37.65
- Precision 1 (Device) $30.13
- DAILIES TOTAL1 (Device) $19.76
- MiSight Contact Lens (Device) $13.96
- TOTAL30 (Device) $13.70
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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.