Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,075 | 47 | 82.6% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $150.00 | 1 | 11.5% |
| Gift | $76.62 | 1 | 5.9% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | $323.29 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc. | $186.04 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Glaukos Corporation | $167.22 | 8 | $0 (2023) |
| Shire North American Group Inc | $150.00 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $136.93 | 8 | $0 (2022) |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $79.14 | 5 | $0 (2022) |
| Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. | $76.62 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Marco Ophthalmic, Inc. | $25.84 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $22.08 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. | $19.31 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $67.86 | 4 | Galderma Laboratories, L.P. ($29.46) |
| 2023 | $515.19 | 13 | Galderma Laboratories, L.P. ($220.19) |
| 2022 | $214.87 | 13 | Galderma Laboratories, L.P. ($73.64) |
| 2021 | $32.46 | 2 | Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($18.89) |
| 2020 | $48.15 | 3 | Allergan, Inc. ($21.55) |
| 2019 | $158.54 | 5 | Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. ($76.62) |
| 2018 | $166.25 | 2 | Shire North American Group Inc ($150.00) |
| 2017 | $98.36 | 7 | Glaukos Corporation ($59.46) |
All Payment Transactions
49 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/09/2024 | Harrow Eye, LLC | VEVYE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.32 | General |
| Category: OPTOMETRY | ||||||
| 11/27/2024 | Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.93 | General |
| 10/16/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.08 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 07/18/2024 | Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.53 | General |
| 09/26/2023 | Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.84 | General |
| 06/30/2023 | Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.46 | General |
| 05/12/2023 | Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.57 | General |
| 05/07/2023 | Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc. | FORUM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $169.31 | General |
| Category: Eye Care Data Management | ||||||
| 05/04/2023 | Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. | DEXTENZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.31 | General |
| Category: Corticosteroid intracanalicular insert | ||||||
| 04/25/2023 | Glaukos Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.84 | General |
| 04/14/2023 | Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.74 | General |
| 03/16/2023 | Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.73 | General |
| 03/01/2023 | Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $122.53 | General |
| 02/20/2023 | Glaukos Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.42 | General |
| 02/08/2023 | Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.27 | General |
| 01/31/2023 | Glaukos Corporation | iStent inject Trabecular Micro-Bypass System Model G2-M-IS (Device), iStent infinite Trabecular Micro-Bypass System Model iS3 | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $52.39 | General |
| Category: Glaucoma | ||||||
| 01/12/2023 | Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.78 | General |
| 10/15/2022 | Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.09 | General |
| 10/05/2022 | Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.20 | General |
| 09/23/2022 | Genentech USA, Inc. | VABYSMO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.20 | General |
| Category: Immunology and Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 09/15/2022 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.42 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 08/17/2022 | Alcon Vision LLC | Simbrinza (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.45 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 08/02/2022 | Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.20 | General |
| 07/18/2022 | GLAUKOS CORPORATION | IACCESS (Device), ISTENT INJECT W | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.11 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMIC KNIFE | ||||||
| 07/12/2022 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.20 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20 | 1,714 | 2,218 | $927,967 | $185,452 |
| 2022 | 22 | 1,968 | 2,726 | $1.3M | $333,481 |
| 2021 | 21 | 2,082 | 2,835 | $1.5M | $366,757 |
| 2020 | 19 | 1,821 | 2,358 | $1.1M | $245,713 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
84 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 410 | 658 | $144,760 | $56,267 | 38.9% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2023 | 31 | 53 | $208,926 | $22,206 | 10.6% |
| 66991 | Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 29 | $65,859 | $13,664 | 20.7% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 107 | 107 | $27,392 | $9,803 | 35.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 140 | 167 | $25,384 | $9,653 | 38.0% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2023 | 299 | 382 | $53,746 | $9,599 | 17.9% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2023 | 213 | 220 | $60,500 | $9,509 | 15.7% |
| 66174 | Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 26 | $81,198 | $9,489 | 11.7% |
| 65820 | Incision to improve eye fluid flow | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 15 | $24,810 | $9,274 | 37.4% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Office | 2023 | 20 | 21 | $29,187 | $6,643 | 22.8% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 19 | $22,701 | $5,468 | 24.1% |
| 65855 | Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 32 | $46,464 | $5,419 | 11.7% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2023 | 139 | 143 | $41,756 | $3,622 | 8.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 33 | 33 | $10,989 | $3,096 | 28.2% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2023 | 62 | 87 | $17,487 | $2,752 | 15.7% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $8,235 | $2,279 | 27.7% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2023 | 48 | 77 | $11,935 | $2,160 | 18.1% |
| 67028 | Injection of drug into eye | Office | 2023 | 13 | 31 | $35,772 | $2,123 | 5.9% |
| 92012 | Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 35 | 40 | $7,160 | $1,843 | 25.7% |
| 92020 | Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Office | 2023 | 16 | 17 | $2,142 | $318.12 | 14.9% |
| 76514 | Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Office | 2023 | 34 | 34 | $1,564 | $266.50 | 17.0% |
| J0178 | Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg | Office | 2022 | 17 | 172 | $200,638 | $123,914 | 61.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 372 | 508 | $111,760 | $45,566 | 40.8% |
| 66174 | Dilation to improve eye fluid flow | Facility | 2022 | 39 | 61 | $190,503 | $36,769 | 19.3% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2022 | 31 | 47 | $185,274 | $17,835 | 9.6% |
About Dr. Eric Blom, MD
Dr. Eric Blom, MD is a Ophthalmology healthcare provider based in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/09/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1295784916.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Eric Blom, MD has received a total of $1,302 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $67.86 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 49 transactions from 18 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,075).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Blom has provided services to 7,585 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 10,137 services with total Medicare billing of $1.1M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 84 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Ophthalmology
- Location Colorado Springs, CO
- Active Since 05/09/2006
- Last Updated 08/07/2024
- Taxonomy Code 207W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1295784916
Products in Payments
- FORUM (Device) $169.31
- Humphrey HFA (Device) $76.62
- ISTENT TRABECULAR MICRO-BYPASS STENT SYSTEM (Device) $59.46
- LUMIGAN (Drug) $56.56
- iStent inject Trabecular Micro-Bypass System Model G2-M-IS (Device) $52.39
- Clareon (Device) $26.62
- OPD-III (Device) $25.84
- RESTASIS (Drug) $24.87
- Simbrinza (Drug) $24.45
- OZURDEX (Drug) $23.35
- DEXTENZA (Drug) $19.31
- INVELTYS (Drug) $18.89
- IACCESS (Device) $18.11
- VUITY (Drug) $17.61
- VEVYE (Drug) $16.32
- VABYSMO (Drug) $15.20
- XEN GLAUCOMA TREATMENT SYSTEM (Device) $15.07
- PanOptix (Device) $14.50
- XIIDRA (Drug) $14.14
- AcrySof (Device) $14.03
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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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