Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $5,246 | 149 | 70.3% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,313 | 2 | 17.6% |
| Consulting Fee | $875.00 | 1 | 11.7% |
| Honoraria | $25.59 | 1 | 0.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | $1,822 | 10 | $0 (2019) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $1,514 | 18 | $0 (2021) |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $798.90 | 24 | $0 (2024) |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | $456.38 | 14 | $0 (2023) |
| Shire North American Group Inc | $410.79 | 31 | $0 (2019) |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | $252.19 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Marco Ophthalmic, Inc. | $178.38 | 8 | $0 (2018) |
| Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $158.26 | 4 | $0 (2021) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $152.12 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $151.06 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $586.12 | 14 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. ($131.36) |
| 2023 | $711.28 | 13 | Alcon Vision LLC ($200.66) |
| 2022 | $508.02 | 15 | Alcon Vision LLC ($226.06) |
| 2021 | $427.48 | 9 | Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($151.06) |
| 2020 | $500.09 | 16 | Alcon Vision LLC ($162.80) |
| 2019 | $955.49 | 27 | Allergan Inc. ($339.21) |
| 2018 | $3,077 | 29 | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. ($1,677) |
| 2017 | $693.38 | 30 | Shire North American Group Inc ($172.51) |
All Payment Transactions
153 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 7
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.86 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | ScoutPro Osmolarity System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.90 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.08 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.67 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | EYLEA HD (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $116.38 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.20 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 09/04/2024 | LENSAR, Inc. | LENSAR LASER SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $9.78 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc. | CIRRUS HD-OCT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.55 | General |
| Category: Optical Tomography | ||||||
| 08/22/2024 | LKC Technologies, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.68 | General |
| 08/20/2024 | LKC Technologies, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $67.37 | General |
| 06/27/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.64 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 05/07/2024 | RxSight Inc | RXSIGHT CONTACT LENS (Device), RXSIGHT INJECTOR CARTRIDGE, RXSIGHT INJECTOR HANDPIECE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.06 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/02/2024 | RxSight Inc | RXSIGHT CONTACT LENS (Device), RXSIGHT INJECTOR CARTRIDGE, RXSIGHT INJECTOR HANDPIECE | Honoraria | In-kind items and services | $25.59 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/18/2024 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $131.36 | General |
| 11/27/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.88 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/14/2023 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Izervay (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $110.21 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/26/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $129.11 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/18/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.40 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 08/29/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.33 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 06/29/2023 | RxSight Inc | RXSIGHT CONTACT LENS (Device), RXSIGHT INJECTOR CARTRIDGE, RXSIGHT INJECTOR HANDPIECE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.88 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/14/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | ALPHAGAN P (Drug), LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.62 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 05/24/2023 | Genentech USA, Inc. | Vabysmo (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $120.74 | General |
| Category: Immunology and Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 04/21/2023 | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | Cequa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $121.30 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/30/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug), VUITY, ALPHAGAN P | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.43 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 03/28/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.36 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12 | 1,252 | 6,238 | $213,546 | $73,649 |
| 2022 | 11 | 1,324 | 8,505 | $234,366 | $74,245 |
| 2021 | 11 | 1,525 | 8,575 | $243,404 | $100,294 |
| 2020 | 11 | 1,464 | 7,092 | $230,369 | $84,895 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
45 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 350 | 350 | $84,000 | $35,978 | 42.8% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2023 | 383 | 500 | $51,070 | $13,513 | 26.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 141 | 142 | $28,400 | $10,456 | 36.8% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Office | 2023 | 136 | 4,415 | $23,530 | $3,919 | 16.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 33 | 56 | $5,488 | $3,029 | 55.2% |
| 83861 | Microfluid analysis of tears | Office | 2023 | 53 | 106 | $4,240 | $2,335 | 55.1% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2023 | 54 | 57 | $5,700 | $1,307 | 22.9% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2023 | 37 | 37 | $3,700 | $894.77 | 24.2% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2023 | 21 | 22 | $2,398 | $858.47 | 35.8% |
| 66982 | Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Office | 2023 | 16 | 525 | $2,932 | $742.75 | 25.3% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $1,425 | $367.34 | 25.8% |
| 92020 | Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $663.00 | $248.88 | 37.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 362 | 362 | $84,500 | $33,022 | 39.1% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2022 | 402 | 532 | $52,570 | $14,244 | 27.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 172 | 181 | $36,200 | $12,932 | 35.7% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Office | 2022 | 179 | 6,420 | $34,545 | $5,773 | 16.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 43 | 68 | $6,664 | $3,401 | 51.0% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2022 | 34 | 41 | $4,469 | $1,400 | 31.3% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2022 | 51 | 56 | $5,600 | $1,091 | 19.5% |
| 66982 | Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Office | 2022 | 17 | 780 | $4,260 | $962.23 | 22.6% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2022 | 35 | 35 | $3,500 | $905.35 | 25.9% |
| 92020 | Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Office | 2022 | 17 | 18 | $918.00 | $301.06 | 32.8% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $1,140 | $213.57 | 18.7% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 451 | 451 | $76,670 | $48,644 | 63.4% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2021 | 485 | 633 | $63,460 | $19,499 | 30.7% |
About Dr. Howell Findley, OD
Dr. Howell Findley, OD is a Optometrist healthcare provider based in Lexington, Kentucky. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/13/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1619993961.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Howell Findley, OD has received a total of $7,459 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $586.12 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 153 transactions from 29 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($5,246).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Findley has provided services to 5,565 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 30,410 services with total Medicare billing of $333,084. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 45 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Optometrist
- Location Lexington, KY
- Active Since 07/13/2006
- Last Updated 01/13/2014
- Taxonomy Code 152W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1619993961
Products in Payments
- Tecnis 1-piece IOL (Device) $1,644
- XIIDRA (Drug) $528.81
- RESTASIS (Drug) $402.67
- Clareon (Device) $330.58
- LUMIGAN (Drug) $322.86
- AcrySof IQ PanOptix (Device) $307.60
- CEQUA (Drug) $191.06
- OPD-III (Device) $178.38
- AcrySof IQ PanOptix UV IOL (Device) $145.02
- VABYSMO (Drug) $131.45
- AcrySof (Device) $122.64
- Cequa (Drug) $121.30
- EYSUVIS (Drug) $120.75
- Vabysmo (Drug) $120.74
- ReSure Sealant (Device) $117.86
- EYLEA HD (Biological) $116.38
- Rhopressa (Drug) $111.04
- Izervay (Drug) $110.21
- BROMSITE (Drug) $103.05
- VYZULTA (Drug) $101.29
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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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