Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $5,205 | 182 | 78.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,436 | 9 | 21.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $1,953 | 24 | $0 (2021) |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $1,359 | 46 | $0 (2024) |
| CooperVision Inc. | $748.58 | 22 | $0 (2024) |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $663.31 | 24 | $0 (2024) |
| SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | $575.77 | 28 | $0 (2024) |
| Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | $548.73 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $170.36 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| TissueTech, Inc. | $128.35 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| LKC Technologies, Inc. | $108.64 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $96.84 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,547 | 57 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. ($823.61) |
| 2023 | $1,393 | 46 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. ($460.77) |
| 2022 | $615.55 | 26 | CooperVision Inc. ($179.33) |
| 2021 | $742.99 | 24 | Alcon Vision LLC ($297.39) |
| 2020 | $193.63 | 12 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC ($64.66) |
| 2019 | $2,013 | 23 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC ($1,813) |
| 2018 | $136.03 | 3 | CooperVision Inc. ($95.28) |
All Payment Transactions
191 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 8
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.98 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/10/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.60 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | XDEMVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.95 | General |
| Category: DEMODEX BLEPHARITIS | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.06 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.07 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.99 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.58 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Dompe US, Inc. | OXERVATE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.27 | General |
| Category: SOLUTION/ DROPS | ||||||
| 10/19/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device), INFUSE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.56 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | CooperVision Inc. | Biofinity Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.83 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | XDEMVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.84 | General |
| Category: DEMODEX BLEPHARITIS | ||||||
| 09/20/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | Cequa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.68 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.97 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | CooperVision Inc. | MyDay Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.59 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 09/07/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $119.66 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 09/04/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | Cequa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $97.33 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 08/27/2024 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.04 | General |
| 08/27/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | Cequa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.12 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 08/22/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug), XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.74 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 08/10/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.23 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/30/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | Cequa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.54 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/25/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug), XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.60 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/12/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.88 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 06/28/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $78.91 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 06/28/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.50 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | 664 | 705 | $89,250 | $43,421 |
| 2022 | 6 | 185 | 187 | $19,917 | $12,099 |
| 2021 | 7 | 185 | 193 | $29,365 | $11,862 |
| 2020 | 4 | 109 | 113 | $14,359 | $8,505 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
25 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 199 | 199 | $23,890 | $15,851 | 66.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 124 | 127 | $15,240 | $10,274 | 67.4% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Office | 2023 | 43 | 69 | $31,050 | $5,461 | 17.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 68 | 79 | $6,952 | $4,551 | 65.5% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2023 | 160 | 160 | $6,240 | $3,933 | 63.0% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $2,465 | $1,530 | 62.1% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2023 | 35 | 35 | $2,520 | $1,384 | 54.9% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2023 | 18 | 19 | $893.00 | $436.93 | 48.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 50 | 50 | $6,000 | $4,026 | 67.1% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 35 | 35 | $4,200 | $2,462 | 58.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 23 | 23 | $4,025 | $2,349 | 58.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 21 | 23 | $2,024 | $1,409 | 69.6% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2022 | 42 | 42 | $1,638 | $1,040 | 63.5% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $2,030 | $813.05 | 40.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 42 | 42 | $5,040 | $2,449 | 48.6% |
| 92014 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits | Office | 2021 | 33 | 33 | $3,960 | $2,389 | 60.3% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of lens, simple | Office | 2021 | 16 | 23 | $10,350 | $1,887 | 18.2% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 23 | 23 | $4,025 | $1,630 | 40.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 25 | 26 | $2,288 | $1,468 | 64.2% |
| 92004 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, new patient, 1 or more visits | Office | 2021 | 18 | 18 | $2,610 | $1,423 | 54.5% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2021 | 28 | 28 | $1,092 | $614.34 | 56.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 52 | 53 | $6,360 | $3,708 | 58.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | Office | 2020 | 25 | 25 | $4,375 | $2,600 | 59.4% |
| 92014 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits | Office | 2020 | 17 | 17 | $2,040 | $1,400 | 68.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 15 | 18 | $1,584 | $797.26 | 50.3% |
About Dr. Mark Whittington, OD
Dr. Mark Whittington, OD is a Optometrist healthcare provider based in Charleston, West Virginia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 09/12/2018. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1366925620.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Mark Whittington, OD has received a total of $6,640 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,547 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 191 transactions from 18 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($5,205).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Whittington has provided services to 1,143 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,198 services with total Medicare billing of $75,886. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 25 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Optometrist
- Location Charleston, WV
- Active Since 09/12/2018
- Last Updated 09/12/2018
- Taxonomy Code 152W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1366925620
Products in Payments
- BIOTRUE (Device) $1,436
- INFUSE (Device) $1,323
- Cequa (Drug) $555.42
- Acuvue (Device) $485.36
- MyDay Contact Lens (Device) $392.34
- BIOTRUE ONE DAY (Device) $300.82
- Clariti Contact Lens (Device) $220.44
- TOTAL30 (Device) $184.79
- BTOD (Device) $170.14
- XIIDRA (Drug) $140.42
- DAILIES (Device) $130.89
- Prokera (Device) $128.35
- Precision 1 (Device) $105.21
- Multiple Brands Contact Lens (Device) $90.39
- TYRVAYA (Drug) $90.05
- LUMIGAN (Drug) $86.57
- VUITY (Drug) $83.79
- ILUX (Device) $76.88
- MIEBO (Drug) $57.71
- Simbrinza (Drug) $51.45
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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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