Total Payments
$1.1M
2024 Payments
$118,200
Companies
29
Transactions
579
Medicare Patients
2,294
Medicare Billing
$395,247
Payment Breakdown by Category
Royalty/License$473,500 (44.5%)
Other$392,108 (36.8%)
Consulting$153,537 (14.4%)
Travel$28,129 (2.6%)
Food & Beverage$17,246 (1.6%)
Education$92.99 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royalty or License | $473,500 | 24 | 44.5% |
| Honoraria | $201,951 | 51 | 19.0% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $175,040 | 43 | 16.4% |
| Consulting Fee | $153,537 | 40 | 14.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $28,129 | 119 | 2.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $17,246 | 287 | 1.6% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $14,900 | 9 | 1.4% |
| Entertainment | $216.94 | 5 | 0.0% |
| Education | $92.99 | 1 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCULUS, Inc. | $774,500 | 89 | $0 (2024) |
| SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | $83,855 | 128 | $0 (2024) |
| BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | $60,708 | 28 | $0 (2024) |
| Shire North American Group Inc | $59,617 | 138 | $0 (2019) |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $32,061 | 58 | $0 (2024) |
| Lumenis BE inc | $18,000 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $9,548 | 12 | $0 (2021) |
| Lumenis, Inc | $6,120 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $4,710 | 6 | $0 (2019) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $4,686 | 20 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $118,200 | 82 | OCULUS, Inc. ($54,400) |
| 2023 | $113,772 | 61 | OCULUS, Inc. ($67,900) |
| 2022 | $158,826 | 87 | OCULUS, Inc. ($100,550) |
| 2021 | $100,309 | 58 | OCULUS, Inc. ($72,001) |
| 2020 | $153,541 | 35 | OCULUS, Inc. ($133,850) |
| 2019 | $143,497 | 79 | OCULUS, Inc. ($120,150) |
| 2018 | $170,792 | 124 | OCULUS, Inc. ($130,445) |
| 2017 | $105,676 | 53 | OCULUS, Inc. ($95,204) |
All Payment Transactions
579 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 24
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | OCULUS, Inc. | CTR/Jenvis (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $10,650.00 | General |
| Category: eye diagnostic | ||||||
| 12/20/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | XIPERE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $72.73 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug), XIIDRA | Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,400.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/15/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | Cequa (Drug) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,200.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.56 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | XIIDRA (Drug) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,200.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/09/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.80 | General |
| 11/09/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | Cequa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.55 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $129.58 | General |
| 11/08/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | Cequa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.46 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.47 | General |
| 11/07/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | XIIDRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $83.08 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/01/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | Cequa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.94 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,575.00 | General |
| 10/29/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug), XIIDRA | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,800.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/28/2024 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $468.30 | General |
| 10/24/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | XIIDRA (Drug), MIEBO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.35 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/16/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug), XIIDRA | Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,100.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/13/2024 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $106.90 | General |
| 10/08/2024 | OCULUS, Inc. | CTR/Jenvis (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,150.00 | General |
| Category: eye diagnostic | ||||||
| 10/08/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug), XIIDRA | Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,200.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug), XIIDRA | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 09/27/2024 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $9,500.00 | General |
| 09/21/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug), XIIDRA | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $350.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 09/21/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug), XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $150.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 507 | 1,354 | $166,393 | $104,244 |
| 2022 | 11 | 600 | 1,536 | $186,691 | $116,176 |
| 2021 | 12 | 673 | 1,700 | $198,871 | $117,592 |
| 2020 | 10 | 514 | 1,215 | $109,073 | $57,235 |
Total Patients
2,294
Total Services
5,805
Medicare Billing
$395,247
Procedure Codes
40
All Medicare Procedures & Services
40 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 | 155 | 509 | $60,062 | $43,419 | 72.3% |
| 65778 | Placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing | Office | 2023 | 20 | 35 | $52,500 | $33,659 | 64.1% |
| 92285 | Photography of content of eyes | Office | 2023 | 181 | 580 | $23,200 | $9,287 | 40.0% |
| 68761 | Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Office | 2023 | 35 | 111 | $16,095 | $8,774 | 54.5% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 47 | 47 | $10,669 | $7,371 | 69.1% |
| 92025 | Ct scan of cornea | Office | 2023 | 43 | 43 | $1,634 | $1,043 | 63.8% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2023 | 26 | 29 | $2,233 | $691.74 | 31.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 158 | 521 | $61,478 | $43,615 | 70.9% |
| 65778 | Placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing | Office | 2022 | 22 | 36 | $54,000 | $36,799 | 68.1% |
| 68761 | Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Office | 2022 | 57 | 177 | $25,665 | $14,479 | 56.4% |
| 92285 | Photography of content of eyes | Office | 2022 | 181 | 592 | $26,430 | $9,472 | 35.8% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 46 | 46 | $10,442 | $6,959 | 66.6% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $2,108 | $1,291 | 61.2% |
| 92025 | Ct scan of cornea | Office | 2022 | 46 | 46 | $1,748 | $1,152 | 65.9% |
| 83861 | Microfluid analysis of tears | Office | 2022 | 21 | 40 | $960.00 | $896.56 | 93.4% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2022 | 28 | 34 | $2,618 | $802.83 | 30.7% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2022 | 12 | 14 | $644.00 | $374.31 | 58.1% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2022 | 12 | 13 | $598.00 | $335.92 | 56.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 150 | 520 | $60,128 | $43,569 | 72.5% |
| 65778 | Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface | Office | 2021 | 18 | 29 | $43,500 | $32,222 | 74.1% |
| 68761 | Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Office | 2021 | 43 | 137 | $23,520 | $11,410 | 48.5% |
| 92285 | Photography of content of eyes | Office | 2021 | 168 | 650 | $42,250 | $10,383 | 24.6% |
| 99205 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes | Office | 2021 | 56 | 56 | $12,564 | $9,424 | 75.0% |
| 83861 | Microfluid analysis of tears | Office | 2021 | 68 | 130 | $3,186 | $2,922 | 91.7% |
| 92014 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits | Office | 2021 | 24 | 25 | $3,105 | $2,068 | 66.6% |
About Dr. Crystal Brimer, O.D
Dr. Crystal Brimer, O.D is a Optometrist healthcare provider based in Wilmington, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/18/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1922189844.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Crystal Brimer, O.D has received a total of $1.1M in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $118,200 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 579 transactions from 29 companies. The most common payment nature is "Royalty or License" ($473,500).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Brimer has provided services to 2,294 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 5,805 services with total Medicare billing of $395,247. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 40 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Optometrist
- Location Wilmington, NC
- Active Since 10/18/2006
- Last Updated 05/12/2023
- Taxonomy Code 152W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1922189844
Products in Payments
- OCULUS Keratograph 5M (Device) $479,648
- Keratograph (Device) $192,051
- CTR/Jenvis (Device) $83,050
- XIIDRA (Drug) $68,317
- Cequa (Drug) $66,742
- MIEBO (Drug) $24,484
- NA (Device) $19,750
- OptiLight (Device) $18,000
- CEQUA (Drug) $16,510
- EYSUVIS (Drug) $9,488
- RESTASIS MULTIDOSE (Drug) $2,560
- VUITY (Drug) $2,006
- PROKERA (Device) $1,757
- Prokera (Device) $1,044
- LOTEMAX SM (Drug) $813.53
- DAILIES (Device) $791.42
- BLINK NUTRITEARS (Drug) $648.06
- TearCare (Device) $603.96
- LUMIGAN (Drug) $544.43
- Multiple Brands Contact Lens (Device) $411.76
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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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