Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $823.40 | 11 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | $217.58 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $146.85 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Alcon Laboratories Inc | $136.99 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $124.99 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Astellas Pharma Global Development | $112.81 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | $33.22 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $27.74 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $23.22 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $112.81 | 1 | Astellas Pharma Global Development ($112.81) |
| 2023 | $160.21 | 3 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. ($146.85) |
| 2022 | $70.82 | 3 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. ($33.22) |
| 2019 | $124.99 | 1 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC ($124.99) |
| 2018 | $99.43 | 1 | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. ($99.43) |
| 2017 | $255.14 | 2 | Alcon Laboratories Inc ($136.99) |
All Payment Transactions
11 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/28/2024 | Astellas Pharma Global Development | Izervay (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $112.81 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 06/20/2023 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 04/06/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | TOTAL30 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.36 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/28/2023 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device), BIOTRUE ONE DAY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.85 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/30/2022 | Alcon Vision LLC | TOTAL30 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.38 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/16/2022 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | TYRVAYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.22 | General |
| Category: DRY EYE | ||||||
| 07/20/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | VUITY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.22 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/17/2019 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | BIOTRUE (Device), ULTRA, BIOTRUE ONE DAY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.99 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/11/2018 | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | Tecnis 1-piece IOL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $99.43 | General |
| Category: Optics | ||||||
| 08/15/2017 | Alcon Laboratories Inc | DAILIES (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $136.99 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 04/25/2017 | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | Tecnis 1-piece IOL (Device), Tecnis Multifocal family of 1-piece IOLs, Tecnis Toric 1-piece IOL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $118.15 | General |
| Category: Optics | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | 729 | 749 | $165,138 | $33,244 |
| 2022 | 6 | 704 | 750 | $136,113 | $30,675 |
| 2021 | 7 | 708 | 746 | $134,675 | $31,738 |
| 2020 | 7 | 635 | 657 | $111,620 | $26,471 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
32 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 | 308 | 316 | $82,712 | $16,875 | 20.4% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 51 | 51 | $17,236 | $3,367 | 19.5% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Facility | 2023 | 94 | 94 | $24,534 | $3,346 | 13.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 55 | 65 | $10,400 | $3,174 | 30.5% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2023 | 74 | 74 | $5,476 | $1,333 | 24.3% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $8,964 | $1,239 | 13.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 16 | $3,760 | $1,189 | 31.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $4,160 | $821.61 | 19.8% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $3,094 | $799.96 | 25.9% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2023 | 35 | 35 | $2,590 | $561.75 | 21.7% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $1,480 | $296.64 | 20.0% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $732.00 | $241.20 | 33.0% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Facility | 2022 | 407 | 428 | $86,884 | $20,038 | 23.1% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Facility | 2022 | 92 | 92 | $24,932 | $5,275 | 21.2% |
| 92012 | Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Facility | 2022 | 74 | 95 | $13,015 | $3,033 | 23.3% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Facility | 2022 | 80 | 81 | $5,994 | $1,390 | 23.2% |
| 92002 | New patient problem focused exam of visual system | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $2,550 | $477.15 | 18.7% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Facility | 2022 | 34 | 37 | $2,738 | $462.23 | 16.9% |
| 92014 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits | Facility | 2021 | 376 | 387 | $78,561 | $18,972 | 24.1% |
| 92004 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, new patient, 1 or more visits | Facility | 2021 | 115 | 115 | $31,165 | $6,882 | 22.1% |
| 92012 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient | Facility | 2021 | 70 | 92 | $12,604 | $3,074 | 24.4% |
| 92134 | Diagnostic imaging of retina | Facility | 2021 | 71 | 74 | $5,476 | $1,285 | 23.5% |
| 92133 | Diagnostic imaging of optic nerve of eye | Facility | 2021 | 44 | 46 | $3,404 | $608.04 | 17.9% |
| 92002 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, new patient | Facility | 2021 | 17 | 17 | $2,550 | $602.52 | 23.6% |
| 92083 | Measurement of field of vision during daylight conditions, extended examination | Facility | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $915.00 | $313.50 | 34.3% |
About Dr. John Linson, OD
Dr. John Linson, OD is a Optometrist healthcare provider based in Covington, Louisiana. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/12/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1326098880.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. John Linson, OD has received a total of $823.40 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $112.81 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 11 transactions from 8 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($823.40).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Linson has provided services to 2,776 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,902 services with total Medicare billing of $122,128. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 32 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Optometrist
- Location Covington, LA
- Active Since 05/12/2006
- Last Updated 04/28/2010
- Taxonomy Code 152W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1326098880
Products in Payments
- Tecnis 1-piece IOL (Device) $217.58
- INFUSE (Device) $146.85
- DAILIES (Device) $136.99
- BIOTRUE (Device) $124.99
- Izervay (Drug) $112.81
- TYRVAYA (Drug) $33.22
- TOTAL30 (Device) $27.74
- VUITY (Drug) $23.22
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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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