Total Payments
$1,606
2024 Payments
$21.24
Companies
7
Transactions
30
Medicare Patients
6,814
Medicare Billing
$758,966
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$1,606 (100.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,606 | 30 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $487.16 | 5 | $0 (2019) |
| Alcon Laboratories Inc | $283.96 | 5 | $0 (2017) |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $252.81 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $209.71 | 4 | $0 (2019) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $196.35 | 10 | $0 (2021) |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $123.61 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $52.29 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $21.24 | 1 | ABBVIE INC. ($21.24) |
| 2023 | $134.31 | 2 | Alcon Vision LLC ($103.26) |
| 2021 | $11.60 | 1 | Allergan, Inc. ($11.60) |
| 2020 | $15.04 | 1 | Allergan, Inc. ($15.04) |
| 2019 | $466.25 | 7 | Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($238.69) |
| 2018 | $551.88 | 9 | Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($248.47) |
| 2017 | $405.57 | 9 | Alcon Laboratories Inc ($283.96) |
All Payment Transactions
30 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/25/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.24 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 09/07/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | ARGOS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $103.26 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 01/10/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug), VUITY, ALPHAGAN P | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.05 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 08/04/2021 | Allergan, Inc. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.60 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/03/2020 | Allergan, Inc. | RESTASIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.04 | General |
| Category: DRY EYE | ||||||
| 12/11/2019 | Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Rhopressa (Drug), Rocklatan | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $117.68 | General |
| Category: Glaucoma | ||||||
| 12/09/2019 | Allergan Inc. | COMBIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.67 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 07/24/2019 | Allergan Inc. | COMBIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.74 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/09/2019 | Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Rhopressa (Drug), Rocklatan | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $121.01 | General |
| Category: Glaucoma | ||||||
| 05/05/2019 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | VICTUS (Device), ENVISTA TORIC, ENVISTA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $52.60 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/05/2019 | Alcon Vision LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.00 | General |
| 05/04/2019 | Alcon Vision LLC | ReSTOR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $109.55 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/05/2018 | Allergan Inc. | COMBIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.53 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/27/2018 | Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Rhopressa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $123.75 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/07/2018 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | EYLEA AFLIBERCEPT INJECTION (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $123.61 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/18/2018 | Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Rhopressa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.99 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 08/13/2018 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | VYZULTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.05 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/27/2018 | Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Rhopressa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $118.73 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 05/21/2018 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | VYZULTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.87 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/09/2018 | Allergan Inc. | COMBIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.16 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 03/01/2018 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | VYZULTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $120.19 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/08/2017 | Allergan Inc. | RESTASIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.97 | General |
| Category: DRY EYE | ||||||
| 11/20/2017 | Allergan Inc. | RESTASIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.15 | General |
| Category: DRY EYE | ||||||
| 11/11/2017 | Alcon Laboratories Inc | Luxor (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $108.02 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/10/2017 | Alcon Laboratories Inc | AcrySof (Device), ReSTOR | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $107.82 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | 1,617 | 2,129 | $1.2M | $171,151 |
| 2022 | 12 | 1,691 | 2,233 | $1.3M | $187,926 |
| 2021 | 15 | 1,912 | 2,454 | $1.5M | $221,127 |
| 2020 | 17 | 1,594 | 1,982 | $1.4M | $178,761 |
Total Patients
6,814
Total Services
8,798
Medicare Billing
$758,966
Procedure Codes
54
All Medicare Procedures & Services
54 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 537 | 907 | $530,595 | $95,009 | 17.9% |
| 68761 | Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Office | 2023 | 62 | 91 | $164,225 | $16,656 | 10.1% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2023 | 255 | 264 | $108,504 | $13,552 | 12.5% |
| 92012 | Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 120 | 173 | $70,930 | $13,011 | 18.3% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2023 | 212 | 257 | $69,904 | $8,654 | 12.4% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 55 | 55 | $38,280 | $6,984 | 18.2% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2023 | 200 | 203 | $82,418 | $6,656 | 8.1% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Office | 2023 | 19 | 21 | $58,523 | $6,374 | 10.9% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2023 | 145 | 146 | $39,712 | $4,023 | 10.1% |
| 92132 | Imaging of front third of eye | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $2,700 | $232.26 | 8.6% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 530 | 835 | $488,475 | $87,381 | 17.9% |
| 92012 | Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 199 | 326 | $133,660 | $25,727 | 19.2% |
| 68761 | Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Office | 2022 | 80 | 106 | $192,918 | $20,162 | 10.5% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 95 | 95 | $66,120 | $11,665 | 17.6% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2022 | 230 | 297 | $80,784 | $10,476 | 13.0% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2022 | 191 | 195 | $80,145 | $9,916 | 12.4% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Office | 2022 | 29 | 30 | $81,660 | $8,222 | 10.1% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2022 | 153 | 156 | $42,432 | $4,917 | 11.6% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2022 | 139 | 141 | $57,246 | $4,598 | 8.0% |
| 65855 | Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | Office | 2022 | 15 | 18 | $57,060 | $4,047 | 7.1% |
| 92020 | Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Office | 2022 | 18 | 21 | $2,814 | $511.97 | 18.2% |
| 92132 | Imaging of front third of eye | Office | 2022 | 12 | 13 | $2,925 | $303.12 | 10.4% |
| 92014 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits | Office | 2021 | 570 | 892 | $521,820 | $96,304 | 18.5% |
| 92012 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient | Office | 2021 | 206 | 320 | $131,200 | $26,852 | 20.5% |
| 68761 | Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Office | 2021 | 83 | 103 | $186,813 | $20,335 | 10.9% |
About Dr. Cheryl Kaufmann, MD
Dr. Cheryl Kaufmann, MD is a Ophthalmology healthcare provider based in Flushing, New York. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/04/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1801981683.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Cheryl Kaufmann, MD has received a total of $1,606 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $21.24 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 30 transactions from 7 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,606).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Kaufmann has provided services to 6,814 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 8,798 services with total Medicare billing of $758,966. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 54 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Ophthalmology
- Location Flushing, NY
- Active Since 10/04/2006
- Last Updated 04/05/2021
- Taxonomy Code 207W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1801981683
Products in Payments
- Rhopressa (Drug) $487.16
- AcrySof (Device) $175.94
- VYZULTA (Drug) $157.11
- EYLEA AFLIBERCEPT INJECTION (Biological) $123.61
- ReSTOR (Device) $109.55
- Luxor (Device) $108.02
- ARGOS (Device) $103.26
- LUMIGAN (Drug) $63.89
- VICTUS (Device) $52.60
- COMBIGAN (Drug) $48.10
- RESTASIS (Drug) $47.27
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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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