Total Payments
$55,866
2024 Payments
$1,969
Companies
32
Transactions
292
Medicare Patients
6,074
Medicare Billing
$754,664
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$33,725 (60.4%)
Food & Beverage$11,619 (20.8%)
Travel$5,755 (10.3%)
Consulting$4,750 (8.5%)
Gifts$17.24 (0.0%)
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 | $33,725 | 18 | 60.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $11,619 | 238 | 20.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $5,755 | 32 | 10.3% |
| Consulting Fee | $4,750 | 3 | 8.5% |
| Gift | $17.24 | 1 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shire North American Group Inc | $25,332 | 61 | $0 (2019) |
| Sight Sciences, Inc. | $19,960 | 32 | $0 (2024) |
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | $2,033 | 22 | $0 (2024) |
| Glaukos Corporation | $1,206 | 18 | $0 (2024) |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $1,057 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| Alcon Laboratories Inc | $867.54 | 7 | $0 (2018) |
| SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | $820.40 | 19 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $751.23 | 18 | $0 (2023) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $690.36 | 25 | $0 (2022) |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $567.86 | 19 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,969 | 31 | Sight Sciences, Inc. ($791.11) |
| 2023 | $16,085 | 53 | Sight Sciences, Inc. ($13,980) |
| 2022 | $6,782 | 42 | Sight Sciences, Inc. ($5,150) |
| 2021 | $517.75 | 18 | TISSUETECH, INC. ($111.39) |
| 2020 | $612.92 | 24 | Allergan, Inc. ($193.14) |
| 2019 | $2,276 | 24 | Shire North American Group Inc ($1,541) |
| 2018 | $25,764 | 75 | Shire North American Group Inc ($23,411) |
| 2017 | $1,859 | 25 | Alcon Laboratories Inc ($825.30) |
All Payment Transactions
292 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 12
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug), XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $103.90 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/18/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.77 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Amgen Inc. | TEPEZZA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.00 | General |
| Category: Inflammation/Rare Disease | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | Cequa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.75 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/02/2024 | Glaukos Corporation | iStent Trabecular Micro-Bypass System Model iS3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $27.66 | General |
| Category: Glaucoma | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Glaukos Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $158.55 | General |
| 10/31/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Rocklatan (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.71 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Dompe US, Inc. | OXERVATE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.16 | General |
| Category: SOLUTION/ DROPS | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $52.28 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/01/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | Cequa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.45 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | TYRVAYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.61 | General |
| Category: Dry eyes | ||||||
| 08/22/2024 | Sight Sciences, Inc. | TEARCARE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.05 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 08/15/2024 | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | TECNIS IOL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.16 | General |
| Category: Optics | ||||||
| 08/12/2024 | Glaukos Corporation | CE-marked KXLA system (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.35 | General |
| Category: Corneal Health | ||||||
| 08/05/2024 | Harrow Eye, LLC | VEVYE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.21 | General |
| Category: OPTOMETRY | ||||||
| 07/29/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug), XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.33 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/27/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $132.12 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/18/2024 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | TYRVAYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.95 | General |
| Category: Dry eyes | ||||||
| 06/24/2024 | Glaukos Corporation | iStent Trabecular Micro-Bypass System Model iS3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $67.86 | General |
| Category: Glaucoma | ||||||
| 06/19/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | Cequa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $109.22 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 06/10/2024 | Sight Sciences, Inc. | TEARCARE SYSTEM (Device) | 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 | $750.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 06/06/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.66 | General |
| 05/29/2024 | Harrow Eye, LLC | VEVYE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.87 | General |
| Category: OPTOMETRY | ||||||
| 05/15/2024 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | TYRVAYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.25 | General |
| Category: Dry eyes | ||||||
| 05/07/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | Cequa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.09 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 | 1,810 | 2,208 | $919,188 | $217,991 |
| 2022 | 15 | 1,742 | 2,373 | $930,171 | $231,709 |
| 2021 | 15 | 1,311 | 1,707 | $493,151 | $163,106 |
| 2020 | 16 | 1,211 | 1,530 | $198,811 | $141,858 |
Total Patients
6,074
Total Services
7,818
Medicare Billing
$754,664
Procedure Codes
61
All Medicare Procedures & Services
61 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2023 | 105 | 178 | $289,640 | $75,198 | 26.0% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 530 | 561 | $213,936 | $48,067 | 22.5% |
| 92012 | Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 375 | 538 | $146,102 | $33,884 | 23.2% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Office | 2023 | 50 | 64 | $64,408 | $15,968 | 24.8% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 141 | 141 | $63,771 | $13,621 | 21.4% |
| 65400 | Removal of growth of cornea | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 17 | $35,501 | $7,835 | 22.1% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2023 | 112 | 181 | $23,334 | $5,209 | 22.3% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2023 | 156 | 166 | $20,302 | $4,944 | 24.4% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2023 | 99 | 103 | $19,497 | $4,615 | 23.7% |
| 68761 | Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Office | 2023 | 18 | 45 | $20,010 | $3,600 | 18.0% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2023 | 108 | 111 | $12,357 | $2,762 | 22.3% |
| 92002 | New patient problem focused exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $3,354 | $741.40 | 22.1% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2023 | 27 | 28 | $3,284 | $727.43 | 22.2% |
| 92025 | Ct scan of cornea | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $2,210 | $480.74 | 21.8% |
| 76514 | Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Office | 2023 | 41 | 42 | $1,482 | $340.17 | 23.0% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2022 | 111 | 194 | $317,772 | $82,807 | 26.1% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 496 | 523 | $200,832 | $48,112 | 24.0% |
| 92012 | Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 366 | 570 | $153,330 | $38,295 | 25.0% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Office | 2022 | 40 | 53 | $53,848 | $13,756 | 25.5% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 91 | 91 | $41,587 | $10,159 | 24.4% |
| 65400 | Removal of growth of cornea | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 20 | $41,980 | $9,500 | 22.6% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2022 | 123 | 219 | $31,825 | $7,085 | 22.3% |
| 83861 | Microfluid analysis of tears | Office | 2022 | 102 | 267 | $17,889 | $5,925 | 33.1% |
| 68761 | Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Office | 2022 | 21 | 47 | $21,338 | $4,171 | 19.5% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2022 | 86 | 88 | $16,896 | $4,079 | 24.1% |
About Dr. Heather Weissman, M.D
Dr. Heather Weissman, M.D is a Ophthalmology healthcare provider based in Atlanta, Georgia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/12/2011. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1457641441.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Heather Weissman, M.D has received a total of $55,866 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,969 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 292 transactions from 32 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" ($33,725).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Weissman has provided services to 6,074 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 7,818 services with total Medicare billing of $754,664. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 61 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Ophthalmology
- Location Atlanta, GA
- Active Since 04/12/2011
- Last Updated 12/12/2016
- Taxonomy Code 207W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1457641441
Products in Payments
- XIIDRA (Drug) $25,788
- TEARCARE SYSTEM (Device) $14,625
- TearCare SmartLid (Device) $5,178
- Tecnis 1-piece IOL (Device) $1,683
- Cequa (Drug) $762.08
- Clareon (Device) $744.60
- ORA (Device) $565.14
- LUMIGAN (Drug) $278.13
- enVista MX60 IOL (Device) $276.29
- TYRVAYA (Drug) $263.56
- AcrySof (Device) $260.16
- PROKERA (Device) $255.04
- DEXYCU (Drug) $250.00
- Prokera (Device) $244.24
- OZURDEX (Drug) $234.23
- LIGHT ADJUSTABLE LENS (LAL) AND LIGHT DELIVERY DEVICE (LDD) (Device) $233.65
- MIEBO (Drug) $208.98
- INVELTYS (Drug) $191.36
- IACCESS (Device) $187.37
- iStent inject Trabecular Micro-Bypass Stent System (Device) $177.27
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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