Payment Breakdown by Category
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 | $159,426 | 88 | 44.1% |
| Consulting Fee | $123,180 | 70 | 34.0% |
| Travel and Lodging | $43,088 | 173 | 11.9% |
| Food and Beverage | $17,895 | 306 | 4.9% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $8,800 | 4 | 2.4% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $8,625 | 3 | 2.4% |
| Honoraria | $786.00 | 1 | 0.2% |
| Gift | $17.20 | 1 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allergan, Inc. | $193,737 | 296 | $0 (2022) |
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | $45,018 | 45 | $0 (2018) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $44,485 | 70 | $0 (2024) |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $14,858 | 30 | $0 (2024) |
| Shire North American Group Inc | $11,549 | 44 | $0 (2019) |
| Topcon Healthcare, Inc. | $8,508 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC | $7,246 | 8 | $0 (2017) |
| Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $6,004 | 16 | $0 (2021) |
| Thea Pharma Inc. | $4,394 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. | $4,232 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $47,742 | 87 | ABBVIE INC. ($14,781) |
| 2023 | $13,959 | 42 | AbbVie Inc. ($4,480) |
| 2022 | $58,915 | 111 | Allergan, Inc. ($30,979) |
| 2021 | $34,713 | 63 | Allergan, Inc. ($32,102) |
| 2020 | $29,415 | 46 | Allergan, Inc. ($26,315) |
| 2019 | $59,411 | 113 | Allergan Inc. ($51,992) |
| 2018 | $76,458 | 122 | Allergan Inc. ($41,286) |
| 2017 | $41,205 | 62 | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. ($22,001) |
All Payment Transactions
646 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 26
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2024 | 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 | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Glaukos Corporation | Radius (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $770.00 | General |
| Category: Glaucoma | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug), XIIDRA | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $217.55 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug), XIIDRA | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $184.92 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug), XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $122.85 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | Thea Pharma Inc. | IYUZEH (Drug) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,000.00 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Rhopressa (Drug) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $900.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | 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 | $625.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.76 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Topcon Healthcare, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,500.00 | General |
| 11/12/2024 | Topcon Healthcare, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,315.84 | General |
| 11/12/2024 | Topcon Healthcare, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $34.31 | General |
| 11/11/2024 | 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 | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | — | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $786.00 | General |
| 11/06/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $89.61 | General |
| 11/06/2024 | Harrow Eye, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.71 | General |
| 11/04/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Rocklatan (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.78 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Thea Pharma Inc. | IYUZEH (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $59.99 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug), XIIDRA | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $671.95 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug), XIIDRA | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $217.82 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug), XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $117.58 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug), XIIDRA | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $62.82 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug), XIIDRA | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $52.20 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug), XIIDRA | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $52.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/16/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | DURYSTA (Drug) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,575.00 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | 603 | 869 | $77,843 | $40,655 |
| 2022 | 10 | 679 | 933 | $82,366 | $49,388 |
| 2021 | 8 | 535 | 800 | $68,088 | $42,748 |
| 2020 | 12 | 974 | 3,625 | $126,005 | $76,870 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
38 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 142 | 148 | $20,709 | $12,426 | 60.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 126 | 217 | $20,844 | $12,247 | 58.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 50 | 59 | $8,609 | $4,910 | 57.0% |
| 83861 | Microfluid analysis of tears | Office | 2023 | 53 | 184 | $5,904 | $4,054 | 68.7% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2023 | 122 | 136 | $12,061 | $3,223 | 26.7% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2023 | 48 | 53 | $3,884 | $2,120 | 54.6% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2023 | 47 | 54 | $4,386 | $1,281 | 29.2% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2023 | 15 | 18 | $1,446 | $394.16 | 27.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 158 | 266 | $23,940 | $16,469 | 68.8% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 149 | 152 | $19,760 | $13,082 | 66.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 50 | 56 | $7,560 | $4,565 | 60.4% |
| 83861 | Microfluid analysis of tears | Office | 2022 | 58 | 160 | $4,800 | $3,544 | 73.8% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2022 | 104 | 113 | $9,266 | $3,037 | 32.8% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2022 | 56 | 60 | $4,080 | $2,630 | 64.5% |
| 68761 | Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Office | 2022 | 14 | 30 | $4,500 | $2,527 | 56.1% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $2,385 | $1,408 | 59.1% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2022 | 52 | 54 | $4,050 | $1,354 | 33.4% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2022 | 23 | 27 | $2,025 | $772.59 | 38.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 100 | 177 | $15,722 | $11,307 | 71.9% |
| 92014 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits | Office | 2021 | 123 | 129 | $16,770 | $11,143 | 66.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 88 | 119 | $15,590 | $10,001 | 64.1% |
| 83861 | Microfluid analysis of tears | Office | 2021 | 54 | 184 | $5,520 | $4,136 | 74.9% |
| 92083 | Measurement of field of vision during daylight conditions, extended examination | Office | 2021 | 46 | 47 | $3,196 | $2,096 | 65.6% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2021 | 62 | 70 | $5,740 | $2,003 | 34.9% |
| 92133 | Diagnostic imaging of optic nerve of eye | Office | 2021 | 43 | 49 | $3,675 | $1,267 | 34.5% |
About Dr. Eric Schmidt, O.D
Dr. Eric Schmidt, O.D is a Low Vision Rehabilitation healthcare provider based in Elizabethtown, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/19/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1922007368.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Eric Schmidt, O.D has received a total of $361,817 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $47,742 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 646 transactions from 37 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" ($159,426).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Schmidt has provided services to 2,791 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 6,227 services with total Medicare billing of $209,661. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 38 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Low Vision Rehabilitation
- Location Elizabethtown, NC
- Active Since 07/19/2005
- Last Updated 10/01/2008
- Taxonomy Code 152WL0500X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1922007368
Products in Payments
- LUMIGAN (Drug) $70,586
- VUITY (Drug) $44,000
- Tecnis 1-piece IOL (Device) $38,522
- RESTASIS MULTIDOSE (Drug) $18,482
- ALPHAGAN P (Drug) $16,937
- RESTASIS (Drug) $16,328
- MIEBO (Drug) $12,156
- XIIDRA (Drug) $11,744
- Rhopressa (Drug) $5,416
- ALREX (Drug) $4,179
- CIRRUS HD-OCT (Device) $3,736
- COMBIGAN (Drug) $3,489
- iDesign Advanced Wavescan Studio (Device) $3,257
- ZYLET (Drug) $2,985
- Tecnis Symphony IOL (Device) $2,819
- DURYSTA (Drug) $2,532
- IYUZEH (Drug) $2,419
- EYSUVIS (Drug) $1,500
- rhopressa (Drug) $1,488
- DEXTENZA (Drug) $1,380
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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.