Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $4,202 | 119 | 62.6% |
| Consulting Fee | $1,665 | 1 | 24.8% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $637.93 | 3 | 9.5% |
| Entertainment | $211.24 | 7 | 3.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | $2,957 | 40 | $0 (2024) |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $617.84 | 17 | $0 (2024) |
| Notal Vision, Inc. | $581.15 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $392.48 | 9 | $0 (2021) |
| Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $332.09 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| Optos, Inc. | $252.90 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $181.98 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| CooperVision Inc. | $138.67 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Shire North American Group Inc | $133.88 | 5 | $0 (2019) |
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | $124.98 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $512.27 | 13 | Alcon Vision LLC ($301.87) |
| 2023 | $726.52 | 19 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. ($191.60) |
| 2022 | $2,474 | 25 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. ($2,019) |
| 2021 | $1,077 | 21 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. ($418.28) |
| 2020 | $200.10 | 9 | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. ($82.97) |
| 2019 | $651.64 | 15 | Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($218.42) |
| 2018 | $764.59 | 18 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC ($311.78) |
| 2017 | $310.02 | 10 | Optos, Inc. ($109.62) |
All Payment Transactions
130 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 6
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Precision 7 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $131.32 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.74 | General |
| 10/29/2024 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.19 | General |
| 10/22/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Precision 7 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $79.99 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 05/22/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | TOTAL30 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.75 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 05/14/2024 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $93.87 | General |
| 04/23/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | TOTAL30 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.26 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 04/16/2024 | CooperVision Inc. | Onefit Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.15 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 03/21/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | XIIDRA (Drug), MIEBO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.74 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/18/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.13 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/07/2024 | Optos, Inc. | NFC-700 (Device), PANORAMIC OPHTHALMOSCOPE, OCT OPHTHALMOSCOPE | Entertainment | In-kind items and services | $25.73 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 02/22/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | TOTAL30 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.42 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 02/21/2024 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.98 | General |
| 12/21/2023 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.98 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/02/2023 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | Acuvue (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.47 | General |
| Category: Soft Contact Lenses | ||||||
| 10/26/2023 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $99.88 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/02/2023 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | VYZULTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.45 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 09/11/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | TOTAL30 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $118.23 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 08/30/2023 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | Acuvue (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.89 | General |
| Category: Soft Contact Lenses | ||||||
| 08/29/2023 | Optos, Inc. | NFC-700 (Device), PANORAMIC OPHTHALMOSCOPE, OCT OPHTHALMOSCOPE | Entertainment | In-kind items and services | $14.54 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/23/2023 | CooperVision Inc. | MyDay Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $68.66 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 07/17/2023 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.66 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/05/2023 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | VYZULTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.62 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 06/07/2023 | LKC Technologies, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.68 | General |
| 05/24/2023 | Horizon Therapeutics plc | TEPEZZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.14 | General |
| Category: TEPEZZA | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11 | 722 | 984 | $78,840 | $47,429 |
| 2022 | 9 | 631 | 859 | $69,746 | $42,858 |
| 2021 | 10 | 779 | 989 | $79,979 | $51,282 |
| 2020 | 11 | 798 | 1,076 | $76,473 | $49,289 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
41 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 239 | 320 | $39,383 | $23,434 | 59.5% |
| 92273 | Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function | Office | 2023 | 62 | 62 | $7,452 | $5,590 | 75.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 45 | 70 | $6,076 | $4,144 | 68.2% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2023 | 149 | 172 | $6,147 | $3,884 | 63.2% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Office | 2023 | 23 | 37 | $3,829 | $2,873 | 75.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $3,689 | $1,749 | 47.4% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2023 | 40 | 94 | $5,636 | $1,673 | 29.7% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2023 | 43 | 47 | $1,819 | $1,271 | 69.9% |
| 83861 | Microfluid analysis of tears | Office | 2023 | 17 | 50 | $2,000 | $1,102 | 55.1% |
| 92285 | Photography of content of eyes | Office | 2023 | 52 | 76 | $1,647 | $1,088 | 66.1% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2023 | 29 | 33 | $1,162 | $620.12 | 53.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 240 | 336 | $41,923 | $26,581 | 63.4% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2022 | 150 | 181 | $6,509 | $4,143 | 63.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 43 | 63 | $5,562 | $3,675 | 66.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 24 | 24 | $3,910 | $1,994 | 51.0% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2022 | 40 | 90 | $5,423 | $1,888 | 34.8% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Office | 2022 | 16 | 22 | $2,296 | $1,765 | 76.9% |
| 92285 | Photography of content of eyes | Office | 2022 | 57 | 79 | $1,729 | $1,203 | 69.6% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2022 | 29 | 31 | $1,217 | $827.98 | 68.0% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2022 | 32 | 33 | $1,175 | $781.35 | 66.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 272 | 342 | $42,813 | $27,776 | 64.9% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2021 | 234 | 267 | $10,164 | $6,883 | 67.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 45 | 67 | $5,861 | $3,948 | 67.4% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 31 | 31 | $5,064 | $3,453 | 68.2% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of lens, simple | Office | 2021 | 29 | 41 | $4,310 | $3,420 | 79.4% |
About Dr. Brian Nishek, OD
Dr. Brian Nishek, OD is a Optometrist healthcare provider based in Denver, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 11/09/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1477534253.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Brian Nishek, OD has received a total of $6,716 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $512.27 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 130 transactions from 28 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($4,202).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Nishek has provided services to 2,930 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,908 services with total Medicare billing of $190,857. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 41 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Optometrist
- Location Denver, NC
- Active Since 11/09/2005
- Last Updated 12/04/2012
- Taxonomy Code 152W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1477534253
Products in Payments
- Acuvue (Device) $2,797
- XIIDRA (Drug) $243.84
- TOTAL30 (Device) $239.67
- Rhopressa (Drug) $218.42
- Precision 7 (Device) $211.31
- VYZULTA (Drug) $163.75
- DAILIES (Device) $131.17
- ZYLET (Drug) $124.99
- iDesign Advanced Wavescan Studio (Device) $124.98
- rocklatan (Drug) $113.67
- MIEBO (Drug) $112.86
- California (Device) $109.62
- TEPEZZA (Drug) $99.94
- MyDay Contact Lens (Device) $88.82
- BIOFIX (Device) $84.40
- CEQUA (Drug) $82.97
- AdaptDx (Device) $77.30
- BTOD (Device) $59.27
- ForeseeHome (Device) $56.78
- NFC-700 (Device) $56.37
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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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