Total Payments
$2,672
2024 Payments
$277.64
Companies
16
Transactions
27
Medicare Patients
359
Medicare Billing
$27,923
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$2,672 (100.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,672 | 27 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcon Vision LLC | $390.40 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $351.63 | 4 | $0 (2022) |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | $296.17 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| CooperVision Inc. | $288.28 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $240.51 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| BioTissue Holdings, Inc. | $145.75 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $125.00 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Horizon Therapeutics plc | $124.80 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | $124.02 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| OPTOS, INC. | $119.95 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $277.64 | 2 | Alcon Vision LLC ($277.64) |
| 2023 | $532.91 | 5 | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. ($124.80) |
| 2022 | $645.49 | 5 | BioTissue Holdings, Inc. ($145.75) |
| 2021 | $209.02 | 2 | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. ($124.02) |
| 2020 | $95.20 | 1 | Allergan, Inc. ($95.20) |
| 2019 | $584.81 | 7 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($240.51) |
| 2018 | $313.06 | 4 | OPTOS, INC. ($119.95) |
| 2017 | $13.59 | 1 | Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc. ($13.59) |
All Payment Transactions
27 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/18/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | TOTAL30 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $141.19 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 01/18/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | TOTAL30 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $136.45 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 09/28/2023 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | TYRVAYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $112.08 | General |
| Category: DRY EYE | ||||||
| 05/10/2023 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | Acuvue (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $95.70 | General |
| Category: Soft Contact Lenses | ||||||
| 03/14/2023 | CooperVision Inc. | MyDay Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $97.35 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/08/2023 | Sight Sciences, Inc. | OMNI SURGICAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $102.98 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 01/10/2023 | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | Cequa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.80 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 08/16/2022 | Horizon Therapeutics plc | TEPEZZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.80 | General |
| Category: TEPEZZA | ||||||
| 06/16/2022 | BioTissue Holdings, Inc. | PROKERA (Device), AMNIOGRAFT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $145.75 | General |
| Category: HUMAN TISSUE PRODUCTS | ||||||
| 04/14/2022 | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | Cequa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.94 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/01/2022 | Allergan, Inc. | VUITY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.00 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 02/16/2022 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/14/2021 | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | Tecnis IOL (Device), Tecnis IOL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.02 | General |
| Category: Optics | ||||||
| 08/12/2021 | Allergan, Inc. | RESTASIS MULTIDOSE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $85.00 | General |
| Category: DRY EYE | ||||||
| 03/12/2020 | Allergan, Inc. | LUMIGAN (Drug), COMBIGAN | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $95.20 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/02/2019 | MacuLogix, Inc. | AdaptDx (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.80 | General |
| Category: Diagnostic Instrument | ||||||
| 11/21/2019 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | XIIDRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $121.83 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/03/2019 | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | CEQUA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $46.43 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/01/2019 | Allergan Inc. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.43 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/15/2019 | Alcon Vision LLC | AcrySof (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $112.76 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 06/25/2019 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | TRAVATAN Z (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $118.68 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 02/26/2019 | CooperVision Inc. | Clariti Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $113.88 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 10/16/2018 | MacuLogix, Inc. | AdaptDx (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $60.26 | General |
| Category: Diagnostic Instrument | ||||||
| 06/18/2018 | OPTOS, INC. | Monaco (Device), P200T, California | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $119.95 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/15/2018 | CooperVision Inc. | Multiple Brands Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $77.05 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 155 | 158 | $22,771 | $11,289 |
| 2022 | 4 | 148 | 158 | $23,400 | $12,383 |
| 2021 | 3 | 56 | 56 | $6,899 | $4,252 |
Total Patients
359
Total Services
372
Medicare Billing
$27,923
Procedure Codes
11
All Medicare Procedures & Services
11 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 59 | 59 | $10,739 | $5,267 | 49.0% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 72 | 74 | $10,034 | $5,116 | 51.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $1,023 | $655.38 | 64.1% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $975.00 | $250.11 | 25.7% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 77 | 84 | $11,938 | $6,439 | 53.9% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 43 | 43 | $8,134 | $4,310 | 53.0% |
| 99308 | Follow-up nursing facility visit per day, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2022 | 14 | 16 | $1,648 | $824.87 | 50.1% |
| 92012 | Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 14 | 15 | $1,680 | $807.85 | 48.1% |
| 92004 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, new patient, 1 or more visits | Office | 2021 | 21 | 21 | $2,802 | $1,795 | 64.1% |
| 92014 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits | Office | 2021 | 24 | 24 | $2,491 | $1,693 | 68.0% |
| 99309 | Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 25 minutes per day | Office | 2021 | 11 | 11 | $1,606 | $763.51 | 47.5% |
About Dr. Melissa Binder, O.D
Dr. Melissa Binder, O.D is a Optometrist healthcare provider based in Columbia, South Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 12/04/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1588648489.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Melissa Binder, O.D has received a total of $2,672 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $277.64 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 27 transactions from 16 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,672).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Binder has provided services to 359 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 372 services with total Medicare billing of $27,923. Data is available for 3 years (2021–2023), covering 11 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Optometrist
- Location Columbia, SC
- Active Since 12/04/2005
- Last Updated 04/04/2017
- Taxonomy Code 152W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1588648489
Products in Payments
- TOTAL30 (Device) $277.64
- Cequa (Drug) $249.74
- AcrySof (Device) $168.56
- PROKERA (Device) $145.75
- LUMIGAN (Drug) $141.63
- INFUSE (Device) $125.00
- VUITY (Drug) $125.00
- TEPEZZA (Drug) $124.80
- Tecnis IOL (Device) $124.02
- XIIDRA (Drug) $121.83
- Monaco (Device) $119.95
- TRAVATAN Z (Drug) $118.68
- Clariti Contact Lens (Device) $113.88
- TYRVAYA (Drug) $112.08
- OMNI SURGICAL SYSTEM (Device) $102.98
- MyDay Contact Lens (Device) $97.35
- Acuvue (Device) $95.70
- AdaptDx (Device) $85.06
- RESTASIS MULTIDOSE (Drug) $85.00
- Multiple Brands Contact Lens (Device) $77.05
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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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