Dr. Deborah Sherman, MD

NPI: 1275674590
Total Payments
$3.4M
2024 Payments
$398,479
Companies
9
Transactions
2,552
Medicare Patients
3,423
Medicare Billing
$440,685

Payment Breakdown by Category

Other$2.4M (68.8%)
Consulting$633,027 (18.5%)
Travel$242,640 (7.1%)
Research$139,435 (4.1%)
Food & Beverage$47,978 (1.4%)
Education$3,069 (0.1%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $2.4M 470 68.8%
Consulting Fee $633,027 132 18.5%
Travel and Lodging $242,640 789 7.1%
Unspecified $139,435 9 4.1%
Food and Beverage $47,978 1,005 1.4%
Education $3,069 147 0.1%

Payments by Type

General
$3.3M
2,543 transactions
Research
$139,435
9 transactions

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Allergan, Inc. $2.3M 1,822 $0 (2023)
ABBVIE INC. $1.1M 615 $0 (2024)
Galderma Laboratories, L.P. $17,714 64 $0 (2024)
Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH $1,708 20 $0 (2017)
MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC. $1,318 13 $0 (2024)
REVANCE THERAPEUTICS, INC. $557.48 15 $0 (2024)
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $24.07 1 $0 (2021)
Stryker Corporation $15.46 1 $0 (2021)
Mallinckrodt LLC $10.41 1 $0 (2017)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $398,479 322 ABBVIE INC. ($397,191)
2023 $667,897 299 AbbVie Inc. ($667,351)
2022 $634,005 426 Allergan, Inc. ($633,522)
2021 $401,461 344 Allergan, Inc. ($401,288)
2020 $191,253 154 Allergan, Inc. ($191,201)
2019 $445,596 446 Allergan Inc. ($436,364)
2018 $287,063 203 Allergan Inc. ($286,759)
2017 $395,713 358 Allergan Inc. ($385,804)

All Payment Transactions

2,552 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 103

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
12/31/2024 ABBVIE INC. BOTOX (Biological) 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 $5,850.00 General
Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS
12/31/2024 ABBVIE INC. 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 $4,550.00 General
12/31/2024 ABBVIE INC. 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 $4,550.00 General
12/31/2024 ABBVIE INC. Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $1,050.00 General
12/18/2024 REVANCE THERAPEUTICS, INC. DAXXIFY (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $24.83 General
Category: AESTHETICS AND THERAPEUTICS
12/14/2024 ABBVIE INC. BOTOX (Biological) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $937.95 General
Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS
12/14/2024 ABBVIE INC. Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $125.00 General
12/14/2024 ABBVIE INC. Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $5.89 General
12/14/2024 ABBVIE INC. Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $3.81 General
12/13/2024 ABBVIE INC. Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $29.16 General
12/13/2024 ABBVIE INC. Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $5.99 General
12/05/2024 REVANCE THERAPEUTICS, INC. DAXXIFY (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $7.18 General
Category: AESTHETICS AND THERAPEUTICS
12/04/2024 ABBVIE INC. Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $20.20 General
11/26/2024 ABBVIE INC. 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 $4,550.00 General
11/26/2024 ABBVIE INC. 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 $4,550.00 General
11/26/2024 ABBVIE INC. 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 $4,550.00 General
11/26/2024 ABBVIE INC. BOTOX (Biological) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $40.00 General
Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS
11/24/2024 MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC. Xeomin Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $93.87 General
11/24/2024 MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC. Xeomin Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $20.00 General
11/22/2024 MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC. Xeomin Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $509.98 General
11/20/2024 ABBVIE INC. BOTOX (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $2.64 General
Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS
11/19/2024 ABBVIE INC. BOTOX (Biological) 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 $15,000.00 General
Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS
11/19/2024 ABBVIE INC. 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 $5,850.00 General
11/19/2024 ABBVIE INC. BOTOX (Biological) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $1,201.00 General
Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS
11/13/2024 ABBVIE INC. BOTOX (Biological) 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 $17,500.00 General
Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS

Research Studies & Clinical Trials

Study Name Company Amount Records
A Study to Assess Adverse Events of Intramuscular AGN-151586 Injection in Adult Participants With Glabellar Lines AbbVie Inc. $133,706 4
QUALITATIVE DEVELOPMENT OF PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOME MEASURES IN THE JOWL AREA Allergan, Inc. $4,725 2
BOTOX (onabotulinumtoxinA) for the Reduction of Masseter Muscle Prominence: A Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study ABBVIE INC. $1,004 3

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 12 663 736 $425,202 $95,275
2022 15 949 1,050 $550,157 $126,488
2021 15 934 1,068 $423,037 $111,390
2020 13 877 1,014 $449,190 $107,532
Total Patients
3,423
Total Services
3,868
Medicare Billing
$440,685
Procedure Codes
56

All Medicare Procedures & Services

56 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 3 of 3

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
92285 Photography of content of eyes Office 2020 248 263 $19,725 $3,758 19.1%
67900 Repair of brow paralysis Facility 2020 13 13 $39,000 $3,270 8.4%
67914 Suture repair of a turning-outward defect of upper or lower eyelid Facility 2020 16 16 $14,400 $2,513 17.4%
68840 Probing of nasal-tear duct Office 2020 18 19 $10,200 $1,896 18.6%
67921 Suture repair of turning-inward eyelid defect Facility 2020 13 14 $9,000 $1,686 18.7%
92081 Measurement of field of vision during daylight conditions Facility 2020 79 79 $5,135 $863.85 16.8%

About Dr. Deborah Sherman, MD

Dr. Deborah Sherman, MD is a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery healthcare provider based in Nashville, Tennessee. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 02/09/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1275674590.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Deborah Sherman, MD has received a total of $3.4M in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $398,479 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 2,552 transactions from 9 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($2.4M).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Sherman has provided services to 3,423 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,868 services with total Medicare billing of $440,685. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 56 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • Other Specialties Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Ophthalmology
  • Location Nashville, TN
  • Active Since 02/09/2007
  • Last Updated 06/09/2025
  • Taxonomy Code 207WX0200X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • Practice Solo Practitioner
  • NPI Number 1275674590

Products in Payments

  • BOTOX (Biological) $1.3M
  • KYBELLA (Biological) $137,552
  • BOTOX COSMETIC (Biological) $69,362
  • Xeomin (Biological) $2,096
  • DAXXIFY (Drug) $557.48
  • XEOMIN (Biological) $220.26
  • NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) $140.68
  • ZYLET (Drug) $24.07
  • STRYKER (Device) $15.46
  • VUITY (Drug) $15.45
  • ACTHAR (Biological) $10.41

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.