Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $3,296 | 162 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $754.62 | 39 | $0 (2023) |
| Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | $366.82 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | $314.71 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | $294.76 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $248.10 | 16 | $0 (2022) |
| Shire North American Group Inc | $211.69 | 14 | $0 (2019) |
| Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $207.02 | 10 | $0 (2021) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $139.00 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Lundbeck LLC | $130.71 | 7 | $0 (2017) |
| Eisai Inc. | $115.89 | 7 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $599.84 | 24 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. ($198.80) |
| 2023 | $333.26 | 14 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. ($130.06) |
| 2022 | $526.68 | 27 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($193.72) |
| 2021 | $590.86 | 27 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. ($170.03) |
| 2020 | $330.24 | 17 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($143.14) |
| 2019 | $323.33 | 17 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($113.30) |
| 2018 | $194.55 | 15 | Shire North American Group Inc ($105.69) |
| 2017 | $397.02 | 21 | Lundbeck LLC ($130.71) |
All Payment Transactions
162 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 7
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/21/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | VYZULTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.46 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/02/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | Cequa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.21 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/22/2024 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | TYRVAYA (Drug), Ryzumvi | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.65 | General |
| Category: Dry eyes | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Izervay (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.74 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Harrow Eye, LLC | VEVYE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.92 | General |
| Category: OPTOMETRY | ||||||
| 10/19/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.86 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | Dompe US, Inc. | OXERVATE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.92 | General |
| Category: SOLUTION/ DROPS | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | TYRVAYA (Drug), Ryzumvi | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.80 | General |
| Category: Dry eyes | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | XDEMVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.91 | General |
| Category: DEMODEX BLEPHARITIS | ||||||
| 08/20/2024 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | TYRVAYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.40 | General |
| Category: Dry eyes | ||||||
| 08/03/2024 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | TYRVAYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.58 | General |
| Category: Dry eyes | ||||||
| 07/29/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.24 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/22/2024 | Amgen Inc. | TEPEZZA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.75 | General |
| Category: Inflammation/Rare Disease | ||||||
| 06/17/2024 | Dompe US, Inc. | OXERVATE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.29 | General |
| Category: SOLUTION/ DROPS | ||||||
| 06/04/2024 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | TYRVAYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.24 | General |
| Category: Dry eyes | ||||||
| 05/17/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.77 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 05/07/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | Cequa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.67 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 04/16/2024 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | TYRVAYA (Drug), Ryzumvi | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.71 | General |
| Category: Dry eyes | ||||||
| 04/02/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.76 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/13/2024 | Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | ACTHAR (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.39 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 02/22/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.72 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 02/15/2024 | Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | XDEMVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.51 | General |
| Category: DEMODEX BLEPHARITIS | ||||||
| 02/05/2024 | Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | ACTHAR (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.92 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 01/25/2024 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | TYRVAYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.42 | General |
| Category: Dry eyes | ||||||
| 11/14/2023 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | TYRVAYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.95 | General |
| Category: DRY EYE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16 | 2,182 | 2,510 | $725,855 | $166,257 |
| 2022 | 20 | 2,301 | 2,666 | $853,090 | $194,973 |
| 2021 | 18 | 2,156 | 2,577 | $776,455 | $193,207 |
| 2020 | 18 | 1,889 | 2,238 | $603,135 | $155,333 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
72 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 372 | 409 | $81,700 | $43,584 | 53.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 351 | 491 | $73,100 | $38,157 | 52.2% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 34 | $136,000 | $16,602 | 12.2% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2023 | 424 | 440 | $65,775 | $13,633 | 20.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 88 | 88 | $30,675 | $10,825 | 35.3% |
| 68761 | Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Office | 2023 | 49 | 80 | $32,000 | $10,066 | 31.5% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2023 | 130 | 181 | $22,535 | $9,825 | 43.6% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2023 | 240 | 259 | $153,400 | $8,776 | 5.7% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2023 | 130 | 132 | $77,700 | $3,717 | 4.8% |
| 92020 | Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Office | 2023 | 144 | 152 | $15,080 | $3,538 | 23.5% |
| 92025 | Ct scan of cornea | Office | 2023 | 93 | 97 | $7,740 | $3,146 | 40.6% |
| 92012 | Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 38 | 43 | $6,450 | $1,525 | 23.6% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 32 | 32 | $6,400 | $1,183 | 18.5% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $4,200 | $852.38 | 20.3% |
| 92132 | Imaging of front third of eye | Office | 2023 | 14 | 16 | $9,600 | $463.10 | 4.8% |
| 76514 | Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Office | 2023 | 34 | 35 | $3,500 | $365.05 | 10.4% |
| 92012 | Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 300 | 435 | $65,250 | $32,372 | 49.6% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 294 | 314 | $62,800 | $30,206 | 48.1% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2022 | 38 | 55 | $220,000 | $28,079 | 12.8% |
| 68761 | Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Office | 2022 | 67 | 95 | $38,000 | $17,492 | 46.0% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2022 | 431 | 445 | $66,750 | $13,427 | 20.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 92 | 136 | $20,400 | $10,559 | 51.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 92 | 99 | $19,800 | $10,407 | 52.6% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2022 | 128 | 192 | $24,000 | $10,297 | 42.9% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2022 | 216 | 230 | $138,000 | $7,958 | 5.8% |
About Dr. Howard Liu, MD
Dr. Howard Liu, MD is a Ophthalmology healthcare provider based in Yonkers, New York. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/26/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1316917867.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Howard Liu, MD has received a total of $3,296 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $599.84 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 162 transactions from 22 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($3,296).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Liu has provided services to 8,528 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 9,991 services with total Medicare billing of $709,771. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 72 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Ophthalmology
- Location Yonkers, NY
- Active Since 01/26/2006
- Last Updated 12/28/2018
- Taxonomy Code 207W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1316917867
Products in Payments
- XIIDRA (Drug) $832.69
- TYRVAYA (Drug) $366.82
- ACTHAR (Biological) $314.71
- Cequa (Drug) $253.01
- VYZULTA (Drug) $182.84
- LUMIGAN (Drug) $134.43
- ONFI (Drug) $130.71
- Fycompa (Drug) $115.89
- RESTASIS (Drug) $102.84
- MIEBO (Drug) $83.58
- XDEMVY (Drug) $65.42
- COMBIGAN (Drug) $62.22
- GILENYA (Drug) $56.40
- LOTEMAX SM (Drug) $42.64
- OXERVATE (Drug) $40.21
- VUITY (Drug) $39.37
- Tobradex ST (Drug) $37.19
- AcrySof (Device) $33.54
- TRAVATAN Z (Drug) $31.91
- Izervay (Drug) $31.74
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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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