Total Payments
$34,251
2024 Payments
$1,581
Companies
31
Transactions
291
Medicare Patients
9,652
Medicare Billing
$1.5M
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$10,800 (31.5%)
Other$10,176 (29.7%)
Consulting$7,826 (22.8%)
Travel$5,327 (15.6%)
Education$102.99 (0.3%)
Gifts$19.40 (0.1%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $10,800 | 245 | 31.5% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $10,150 | 5 | 29.6% |
| Consulting Fee | $7,826 | 10 | 22.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $5,327 | 27 | 15.6% |
| Education | $102.99 | 2 | 0.3% |
| Honoraria | $25.59 | 1 | 0.1% |
| Gift | $19.40 | 1 | 0.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcon Laboratories Inc | $19,131 | 69 | $0 (2018) |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $8,182 | 92 | $0 (2024) |
| Alcon Research LLC | $1,050 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| RxSight Inc | $917.10 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Glaukos Corporation | $634.85 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. | $450.82 | 4 | $0 (2018) |
| LENSAR, Inc. | $428.34 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | $368.44 | 7 | $0 (2022) |
| Shire North American Group Inc | $353.25 | 15 | $0 (2019) |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $331.23 | 7 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,581 | 23 | RxSight Inc ($478.72) |
| 2023 | $2,249 | 28 | Alcon Vision LLC ($1,361) |
| 2022 | $1,638 | 40 | Alcon Vision LLC ($409.76) |
| 2021 | $4,384 | 38 | Alcon Vision LLC ($3,866) |
| 2020 | $1,624 | 16 | Alcon Vision LLC ($1,260) |
| 2019 | $1,876 | 34 | Alcon Vision LLC ($1,009) |
| 2018 | $14,013 | 65 | Alcon Laboratories Inc ($13,369) |
| 2017 | $6,886 | 47 | Alcon Laboratories Inc ($5,762) |
All Payment Transactions
291 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 12
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Rocklatan (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.32 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/12/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.78 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Rocklatan (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.54 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/31/2024 | Glaukos Corporation | iStent Trabecular Micro-Bypass System Model iS3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.51 | General |
| Category: Glaucoma | ||||||
| 10/19/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | NGENUITY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $143.51 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | RxSight Inc | RXSIGHT CONTACT LENS (Device), RXSIGHT INJECTOR CARTRIDGE, RXSIGHT INJECTOR HANDPIECE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $314.52 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/10/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | HYDRUS Microstent (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.39 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/08/2024 | Glaukos Corporation | iDose (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $52.32 | General |
| Category: Glaucoma | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Rocklatan (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.95 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.57 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.35 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.90 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | Glaukos Corporation | Photrexa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $49.09 | General |
| Category: Corneal Health | ||||||
| 06/24/2024 | Glaukos Corporation | iStent Trabecular Micro-Bypass System Model iS3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $28.49 | General |
| Category: Glaucoma | ||||||
| 06/10/2024 | RxSight Inc | RXSIGHT CONTACT LENS (Device), RXSIGHT INJECTOR CARTRIDGE, RXSIGHT INJECTOR HANDPIECE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.16 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/29/2024 | RxSight Inc | RXSIGHT CONTACT LENS (Device), RXSIGHT INJECTOR CARTRIDGE, RXSIGHT INJECTOR HANDPIECE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $118.45 | 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 | ||||||
| 04/24/2024 | Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. | DEXTENZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $148.34 | General |
| Category: Corticosteroid intracanalicular insert | ||||||
| 04/01/2024 | Harrow Eye, LLC | VEVYE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.34 | General |
| Category: OPTOMETRY | ||||||
| 03/27/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.70 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/20/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.99 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 02/02/2024 | LENSAR, Inc. | LENSAR LASER SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $428.34 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 01/17/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.15 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 12/19/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.78 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/04/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | EYSUVIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.36 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13 | 2,297 | 2,848 | $982,445 | $362,484 |
| 2022 | 13 | 2,389 | 2,930 | $1.0M | $365,421 |
| 2021 | 14 | 2,721 | 3,360 | $1.2M | $440,153 |
| 2020 | 13 | 2,245 | 2,772 | $950,875 | $361,420 |
Total Patients
9,652
Total Services
11,910
Medicare Billing
$1.5M
Procedure Codes
53
All Medicare Procedures & Services
53 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 | 226 | 387 | $483,750 | $164,834 | 34.1% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 666 | 690 | $134,550 | $58,154 | 43.2% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Facility | 2023 | 122 | 157 | $88,550 | $37,923 | 42.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 368 | 404 | $86,860 | $36,596 | 42.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 212 | 322 | $48,300 | $20,917 | 43.3% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2023 | 241 | 410 | $61,500 | $11,929 | 19.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 95 | 95 | $26,125 | $10,821 | 41.4% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 70 | 70 | $13,650 | $6,385 | 46.8% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2023 | 130 | 136 | $16,320 | $6,332 | 38.8% |
| 65855 | Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 16 | $9,120 | $2,651 | 29.1% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2023 | 90 | 93 | $5,580 | $2,470 | 44.3% |
| 68761 | Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Office | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $4,500 | $1,827 | 40.6% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2023 | 55 | 56 | $3,640 | $1,647 | 45.2% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2022 | 240 | 394 | $492,500 | $163,564 | 33.2% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 745 | 768 | $149,760 | $63,468 | 42.4% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Facility | 2022 | 140 | 195 | $107,800 | $46,750 | 43.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 291 | 306 | $65,790 | $25,769 | 39.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 243 | 364 | $54,600 | $22,793 | 41.7% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2022 | 262 | 423 | $63,450 | $12,997 | 20.5% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 109 | 109 | $21,255 | $9,863 | 46.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 95 | 95 | $26,125 | $9,644 | 36.9% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2022 | 112 | 117 | $14,040 | $5,140 | 36.6% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2022 | 79 | 84 | $5,805 | $2,189 | 37.7% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 29 | 29 | $2,755 | $1,283 | 46.6% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2022 | 32 | 34 | $2,390 | $1,084 | 45.3% |
About Dr. Karl Olsen, M.D
Dr. Karl Olsen, M.D is a Ophthalmology healthcare provider based in Fort Collins, Colorado. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/21/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1275539629.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Karl Olsen, M.D has received a total of $34,251 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,581 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 291 transactions from 31 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($10,800).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Olsen has provided services to 9,652 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 11,910 services with total Medicare billing of $1.5M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 53 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Ophthalmology
- Location Fort Collins, CO
- Active Since 06/21/2005
- Last Updated 09/25/2007
- Taxonomy Code 207W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1275539629
Products in Payments
- ACTIVEFOCUS (Device) $10,204
- ReSTOR (Device) $4,652
- AcrySof IQ VIVITY IOL (Device) $3,393
- ORA (Device) $3,246
- AcrySof (Device) $1,311
- AcrySof IQ PanOptix (Device) $1,268
- RXSIGHT CONTACT LENS (Device) $591.43
- VisuMax (Device) $568.95
- XIIDRA (Drug) $544.56
- Clareon (Device) $500.40
- Centurion (Device) $481.06
- LENSAR LASER SYSTEM (Device) $428.34
- LIGHT ADJUSTABLE LENS (LAL) AND LIGHT DELIVERY DEVICE (LDD) (Device) $325.67
- NGENUITY (Device) $307.13
- Tecnis 1-piece IOL (Device) $266.48
- ILUX (Device) $223.04
- LUMIGAN (Drug) $217.77
- Wavelight Refractive Suite (Device) $200.18
- ACTHAR (Biological) $185.79
- DEXTENZA (Drug) $162.30
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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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