Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $8,581 | 332 | 96.6% |
| Entertainment | $301.44 | 4 | 3.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allergan, Inc. | $1,127 | 45 | $0 (2022) |
| SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | $1,057 | 66 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $864.71 | 41 | $0 (2024) |
| Optos, Inc. | $781.00 | 11 | $0 (2020) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $639.44 | 28 | $0 (2023) |
| Shire North American Group Inc | $608.41 | 22 | $0 (2019) |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $588.37 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $393.70 | 9 | $0 (2021) |
| EYEVANCE PHARMACEUTICALS LLC | $322.89 | 13 | $0 (2022) |
| Alcon Laboratories Inc | $229.75 | 6 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $909.79 | 35 | ABBVIE INC. ($296.35) |
| 2023 | $1,124 | 53 | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. ($368.01) |
| 2022 | $1,190 | 47 | ABBVIE INC. ($323.74) |
| 2021 | $1,205 | 52 | Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($217.97) |
| 2020 | $1,102 | 40 | Optos, Inc. ($240.04) |
| 2019 | $1,207 | 44 | Shire North American Group Inc ($235.18) |
| 2018 | $1,075 | 32 | Allergan Inc. ($292.92) |
| 2017 | $1,069 | 33 | Optos, Inc. ($256.52) |
All Payment Transactions
336 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 14
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2024 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.88 | General |
| 12/20/2024 | Glaukos Corporation | iDose (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $39.21 | General |
| Category: Glaucoma | ||||||
| 12/18/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | Cequa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.27 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.04 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.17 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | XDEMVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.47 | General |
| Category: DEMODEX BLEPHARITIS | ||||||
| 10/31/2024 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.88 | General |
| 10/22/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.12 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/21/2024 | Thea Pharma Inc. | IYUZEH (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.96 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/08/2024 | Harrow Eye, LLC | VEVYE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.69 | General |
| Category: OPTOMETRY | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.81 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.21 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 09/17/2024 | Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | XDEMVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.79 | General |
| Category: DEMODEX BLEPHARITIS | ||||||
| 09/16/2024 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.00 | General |
| 09/16/2024 | Harrow Eye, LLC | VEVYE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.51 | General |
| Category: OPTOMETRY | ||||||
| 08/27/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.54 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 08/13/2024 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | TYRVAYA (Drug), Ryzumvi | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.83 | General |
| Category: Dry eyes | ||||||
| 08/07/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.89 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 08/06/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Rocklatan (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.35 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/31/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | Cequa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.59 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/25/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.50 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 06/28/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.23 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 06/10/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.24 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 06/05/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.91 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 05/23/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | Cequa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.30 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14 | 1,460 | 2,069 | $472,541 | $93,372 |
| 2022 | 14 | 1,509 | 2,167 | $486,757 | $93,172 |
| 2021 | 14 | 1,350 | 1,878 | $420,439 | $91,749 |
| 2020 | 12 | 995 | 1,456 | $299,428 | $68,327 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92012 | Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 209 | 379 | $102,330 | $23,501 | 23.0% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 210 | 221 | $85,085 | $18,579 | 21.8% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 155 | 155 | $70,525 | $13,673 | 19.4% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2023 | 201 | 593 | $71,996 | $10,850 | 15.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 78 | 78 | $38,610 | $7,434 | 19.3% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2023 | 125 | 131 | $26,200 | $5,820 | 22.2% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2023 | 126 | 128 | $27,520 | $3,267 | 11.9% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2023 | 128 | 131 | $17,685 | $3,243 | 18.3% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2023 | 87 | 101 | $14,140 | $2,742 | 19.4% |
| 92020 | Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Office | 2023 | 66 | 67 | $5,695 | $1,466 | 25.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $3,840 | $1,209 | 31.5% |
| 92002 | New patient problem focused exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $3,640 | $670.70 | 18.4% |
| 76519 | Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power | Office | 2023 | 12 | 22 | $3,425 | $619.53 | 18.1% |
| 76514 | Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Office | 2023 | 37 | 37 | $1,850 | $298.84 | 16.2% |
| 92012 | Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 226 | 396 | $104,220 | $22,670 | 21.8% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 190 | 208 | $78,640 | $16,541 | 21.0% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 143 | 143 | $63,895 | $12,371 | 19.4% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2022 | 232 | 673 | $81,213 | $12,074 | 14.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 130 | 130 | $64,350 | $11,432 | 17.8% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2022 | 124 | 131 | $26,200 | $5,651 | 21.6% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2022 | 157 | 166 | $22,410 | $3,964 | 17.7% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2022 | 87 | 97 | $13,580 | $2,631 | 19.4% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2022 | 65 | 65 | $13,975 | $1,528 | 10.9% |
| 92020 | Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Office | 2022 | 69 | 70 | $5,950 | $1,446 | 24.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $4,160 | $1,090 | 26.2% |
About Dr. Christopher Allee, O.D
Dr. Christopher Allee, O.D is a Optometrist healthcare provider based in Bellaire, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/31/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1154324408.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Allee, O.D has received a total of $8,882 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $909.79 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 336 transactions from 37 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($8,581).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Allee has provided services to 5,314 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 7,570 services with total Medicare billing of $346,621. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 54 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Optometrist
- Location Bellaire, TX
- Active Since 05/31/2005
- Last Updated 03/31/2015
- Taxonomy Code 152W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1154324408
Products in Payments
- XIIDRA (Drug) $1,174
- LUMIGAN (Drug) $745.41
- Cequa (Drug) $647.24
- RESTASIS (Drug) $378.52
- VUITY (Drug) $375.40
- P200DTx (Device) $284.96
- AcrySof (Device) $261.95
- California (Device) $256.52
- Monaco (Device) $239.52
- CEQUA (Drug) $213.49
- Clareon (Device) $210.86
- INVELTYS (Drug) $206.90
- rocklatan (Drug) $192.47
- Flarex (Drug) $160.31
- Zerviate (Drug) $147.87
- RESTASIS MULTIDOSE (Drug) $139.01
- RXSIGHT CONTACT LENS (Device) $132.08
- TYRVAYA (Drug) $126.78
- Rhopressa (Drug) $125.63
- XELPROS (Drug) $124.63
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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