Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $13,700 | 234 | 94.3% |
| Travel and Lodging | $683.75 | 3 | 4.7% |
| Education | $140.40 | 3 | 1.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $2,064 | 21 | $0 (2021) |
| Shire North American Group Inc | $1,613 | 18 | $0 (2019) |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $1,571 | 31 | $0 (2024) |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $1,205 | 25 | $0 (2024) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $1,010 | 18 | $0 (2022) |
| Alcon Laboratories Inc | $974.28 | 6 | $0 (2017) |
| Sight Sciences, Inc. | $750.27 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $602.17 | 28 | $0 (2023) |
| Horizon Therapeutics plc | $489.97 | 16 | $0 (2023) |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | $487.00 | 6 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,580 | 45 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. ($756.95) |
| 2023 | $1,489 | 30 | Horizon Therapeutics plc ($405.29) |
| 2022 | $2,111 | 49 | Alcon Vision LLC ($503.88) |
| 2021 | $1,642 | 32 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. ($410.12) |
| 2020 | $758.44 | 20 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC ($273.45) |
| 2019 | $1,755 | 24 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC ($897.11) |
| 2018 | $1,840 | 21 | Shire North American Group Inc ($585.70) |
| 2017 | $2,348 | 19 | Alcon Laboratories Inc ($974.28) |
All Payment Transactions
240 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 10
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/24/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | XIIDRA (Drug), MIEBO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.74 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/10/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | ENVISTA ENVY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $102.01 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/27/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | VYZULTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.69 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/27/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | VYZULTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.41 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/27/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | VYZULTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.73 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug), XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.74 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Sight Sciences, Inc. | OMNI SURGICAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $143.38 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/01/2024 | Amgen Inc. | TEPEZZA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.21 | General |
| Category: Inflammation/Rare Disease | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | Dompe US, Inc. | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $60.50 | General |
| 10/29/2024 | Dompe US, Inc. | OXERVATE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $131.71 | General |
| Category: SOLUTION/ DROPS | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Amgen Inc. | TEPEZZA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.51 | General |
| Category: Inflammation/Rare Disease | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | VYZULTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/19/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.43 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | EYSUVIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.02 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/14/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | IC-8 Apthera IOL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $71.47 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Rocklatan (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | IC-8 Apthera IOL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $140.92 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 09/17/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $135.08 | General |
| 09/13/2024 | Sight Sciences, Inc. | OMNI SURGICAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.01 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Amgen Inc. | TEPEZZA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.85 | General |
| Category: Inflammation/Rare Disease | ||||||
| 09/05/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Rocklatan (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.12 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 09/03/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | XIIDRA (Drug), MIEBO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.57 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 08/29/2024 | Amgen Inc. | TEPEZZA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.09 | General |
| Category: Inflammation/Rare Disease | ||||||
| 08/02/2024 | Glaukos Corporation | iDose (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $176.08 | General |
| Category: Glaucoma | ||||||
| 08/02/2024 | Amgen Inc. | TEPEZZA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.22 | General |
| Category: Inflammation/Rare Disease | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16 | 2,477 | 3,368 | $786,689 | $269,499 |
| 2022 | 16 | 2,075 | 2,873 | $718,029 | $242,648 |
| 2021 | 17 | 2,202 | 2,649 | $664,705 | $262,930 |
| 2020 | 16 | 2,149 | 2,682 | $548,815 | $260,291 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
66 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 685 | 1,001 | $275,997 | $93,745 | 34.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 332 | 568 | $111,238 | $40,646 | 36.5% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2023 | 60 | 70 | $89,600 | $31,623 | 35.3% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Office | 2023 | 81 | 87 | $65,038 | $24,170 | 37.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 148 | 148 | $52,724 | $16,719 | 31.7% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2023 | 361 | 490 | $43,768 | $14,237 | 32.5% |
| 66982 | Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 20 | $33,200 | $12,405 | 37.4% |
| 68761 | Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Office | 2023 | 40 | 63 | $38,526 | $10,912 | 28.3% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2023 | 141 | 203 | $16,514 | $5,022 | 30.4% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2023 | 139 | 189 | $15,742 | $4,873 | 31.0% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2023 | 78 | 81 | $11,495 | $4,234 | 36.8% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2023 | 101 | 117 | $11,738 | $4,007 | 34.1% |
| 92025 | Ct scan of cornea | Office | 2023 | 96 | 112 | $9,126 | $3,054 | 33.5% |
| 92020 | Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Office | 2023 | 125 | 147 | $8,911 | $2,752 | 30.9% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $1,607 | $635.57 | 39.6% |
| 76514 | Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Office | 2023 | 58 | 59 | $1,465 | $463.92 | 31.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 664 | 950 | $266,574 | $86,965 | 32.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 331 | 596 | $119,419 | $41,705 | 34.9% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2022 | 53 | 72 | $89,760 | $32,325 | 36.0% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Office | 2022 | 63 | 71 | $54,312 | $20,273 | 37.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 136 | 136 | $49,232 | $15,878 | 32.3% |
| 68761 | Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Office | 2022 | 33 | 53 | $34,965 | $9,864 | 28.2% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2022 | 245 | 324 | $29,484 | $9,633 | 32.7% |
| 66982 | Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $17,280 | $6,990 | 40.5% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2022 | 153 | 218 | $18,094 | $5,778 | 31.9% |
About Dr. Christopher Hsu, MD
Dr. Christopher Hsu, MD is a Specialist healthcare provider based in El Cajon, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/17/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1336167618.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Hsu, MD has received a total of $14,524 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,580 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 240 transactions from 30 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($13,700).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Hsu has provided services to 8,903 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 11,572 services with total Medicare billing of $1.0M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 66 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Specialist
- Other Specialties Ophthalmology
- Location El Cajon, CA
- Active Since 07/17/2006
- Last Updated 04/01/2021
- Taxonomy Code 174400000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1336167618
Products in Payments
- XIIDRA (Drug) $2,305
- VYZULTA (Drug) $1,490
- Clareon (Device) $985.81
- ORA (Device) $633.11
- TEPEZZA (Drug) $489.97
- Cequa (Drug) $470.37
- TYRVAYA (Drug) $445.96
- TEPEZZA (Biological) $381.95
- RESTASIS (Drug) $368.35
- INVELTYS (Drug) $334.40
- OMNI SURGICAL SYSTEM (Device) $333.73
- PROLENSA (Drug) $330.04
- MIEBO (Drug) $312.34
- enVista MX60 IOL (Device) $307.16
- OMNI(R) SURGICAL SYSTEM (US) (Device) $289.34
- Rhopressa (Drug) $260.73
- AcrySof (Device) $241.59
- LOTEMAX (Drug) $239.96
- LOTEMAX SM (Drug) $235.94
- ACTHAR (Biological) $222.93
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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