Total Payments
$4,321
2024 Payments
$561.36
Companies
23
Transactions
70
Medicare Patients
2,742
Medicare Billing
$174,586
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$4,119 (95.3%)
Other$202.41 (4.7%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $4,119 | 68 | 95.3% |
| Entertainment | $202.41 | 2 | 4.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | $359.71 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | $353.07 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $346.46 | 15 | $0 (2021) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $326.50 | 6 | $0 (2022) |
| OPTOS, INC. | $322.36 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | $285.14 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $256.76 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $240.51 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC | $233.26 | 3 | $0 (2017) |
| BioTissue Holdings, Inc. | $186.04 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $561.36 | 6 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. ($124.26) |
| 2023 | $207.78 | 2 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. ($112.08) |
| 2022 | $938.03 | 13 | BioTissue Holdings, Inc. ($186.04) |
| 2021 | $573.94 | 14 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC ($180.61) |
| 2020 | $237.68 | 5 | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. ($99.02) |
| 2019 | $725.89 | 10 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($240.51) |
| 2018 | $603.93 | 10 | Alcon Laboratories Inc ($160.40) |
| 2017 | $472.38 | 10 | Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC ($233.26) |
All Payment Transactions
70 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $100.71 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | ACTHAR (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $112.09 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | CooperVision Inc. | Clariti Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.73 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | Sight Sciences, Inc. | OMNI SURGICAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $106.57 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 08/15/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | Cequa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.26 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | TYRVAYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $100.00 | General |
| Category: Dry eyes | ||||||
| 09/28/2023 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | TYRVAYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $112.08 | General |
| Category: DRY EYE | ||||||
| 05/10/2023 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | Acuvue (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $95.70 | General |
| Category: Soft Contact Lenses | ||||||
| 10/07/2022 | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | Cequa (Drug), Xelpros | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.10 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 08/16/2022 | Horizon Therapeutics plc | TEPEZZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.80 | General |
| Category: TEPEZZA | ||||||
| 07/14/2022 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | TYRVAYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $73.06 | General |
| Category: DRY EYE | ||||||
| 06/16/2022 | BioTissue Holdings, Inc. | PROKERA (Device), AMNIOGRAFT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $145.75 | General |
| Category: HUMAN TISSUE PRODUCTS | ||||||
| 05/17/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug), COMBIGAN | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $123.01 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/10/2022 | BioTissue Holdings, Inc. | PROKERA (Device), AMNIOGRAFT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.29 | General |
| Category: HUMAN TISSUE PRODUCTS | ||||||
| 04/14/2022 | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | Cequa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.94 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 04/14/2022 | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | Cequa (Drug), Xelpros | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.39 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/16/2022 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | Acuvue (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $120.91 | General |
| Category: Soft Contact Lenses | ||||||
| 03/16/2022 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.50 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/16/2022 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.55 | General |
| 02/16/2022 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 01/24/2022 | Allergan, Inc. | VUITY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.73 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/23/2021 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.13 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/11/2021 | Allergan, Inc. | RESTASIS MULTIDOSE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.41 | General |
| Category: DRY EYE | ||||||
| 10/27/2021 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | BIOTRUE ONE DAY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.98 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/14/2021 | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | Tecnis IOL (Device), Tecnis IOL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.02 | General |
| Category: Optics | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | 780 | 990 | $101,080 | $49,481 |
| 2022 | 9 | 736 | 874 | $90,068 | $44,579 |
| 2021 | 10 | 714 | 820 | $86,530 | $48,312 |
| 2020 | 7 | 512 | 585 | $60,055 | $32,214 |
Total Patients
2,742
Total Services
3,269
Medicare Billing
$174,586
Procedure Codes
36
All Medicare Procedures & Services
36 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 | 137 | 249 | $31,120 | $18,614 | 59.8% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 97 | 97 | $14,550 | $7,760 | 53.3% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 106 | 108 | $12,990 | $7,399 | 57.0% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2023 | 226 | 250 | $18,685 | $5,644 | 30.2% |
| 92273 | Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function | Office | 2023 | 36 | 43 | $6,450 | $3,267 | 50.7% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2023 | 63 | 85 | $8,075 | $3,127 | 38.7% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2023 | 56 | 90 | $5,400 | $1,810 | 33.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 20 | 27 | $2,430 | $1,276 | 52.5% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2023 | 15 | 17 | $1,020 | $435.44 | 42.7% |
| 76514 | Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Office | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $360.00 | $148.60 | 41.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 93 | 165 | $20,628 | $12,859 | 62.3% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 130 | 130 | $19,470 | $9,559 | 49.1% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 120 | 124 | $14,880 | $8,913 | 59.9% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2022 | 238 | 254 | $19,050 | $5,538 | 29.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 37 | 50 | $4,500 | $2,896 | 64.4% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2022 | 46 | 58 | $5,510 | $2,195 | 39.8% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2022 | 42 | 63 | $3,780 | $1,419 | 37.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $1,980 | $1,068 | 53.9% |
| 76514 | Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Office | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $270.00 | $132.13 | 48.9% |
| 92004 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, new patient, 1 or more visits | Office | 2021 | 142 | 142 | $21,300 | $12,823 | 60.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 91 | 143 | $17,720 | $11,737 | 66.2% |
| 92014 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits | Office | 2021 | 121 | 122 | $14,700 | $9,365 | 63.7% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2021 | 224 | 247 | $18,525 | $6,460 | 34.9% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 26 | 26 | $4,290 | $2,671 | 62.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 23 | 28 | $2,510 | $1,947 | 77.6% |
About Dr. Eric Brinkley, OD
Dr. Eric Brinkley, OD is a Optometrist healthcare provider based in Columbia, South Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/13/2016. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1063862829.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Eric Brinkley, OD has received a total of $4,321 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $561.36 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 70 transactions from 23 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($4,119).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Brinkley has provided services to 2,742 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,269 services with total Medicare billing of $174,586. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 36 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Optometrist
- Location Columbia, SC
- Active Since 06/13/2016
- Last Updated 06/13/2016
- Taxonomy Code 152W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1063862829
Products in Payments
- Acuvue (Device) $353.07
- LUMIGAN (Drug) $344.65
- BIOTRUE (Device) $332.10
- TYRVAYA (Drug) $285.14
- INFUSE (Device) $276.63
- Cequa (Drug) $260.69
- XIIDRA (Drug) $244.91
- PROKERA (Device) $186.04
- AcrySof (Device) $185.55
- AdaptDx (Device) $126.34
- TEPEZZA (Drug) $124.80
- Tecnis IOL (Device) $124.02
- Monaco (Device) $119.95
- TRAVATAN Z (Drug) $118.68
- ACTHAR (Biological) $112.09
- OMNI SURGICAL SYSTEM (Device) $106.57
- P200DTx (Device) $101.97
- California (Device) $100.44
- CEQUA (Drug) $99.02
- BIOTRUE ONE DAY (Device) $78.75
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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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