Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $649.33 | 12 | 95.9% |
| Consulting Fee | $27.58 | 1 | 4.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $281.38 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $136.38 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Horizon Therapeutics plc | $96.68 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC | $53.76 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| ABB Con-Cise Optical Group LLC | $46.41 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $33.59 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $28.71 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $263.48 | 4 | Alcon Vision LLC ($136.38) |
| 2022 | $284.55 | 4 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. ($250.96) |
| 2021 | $13.61 | 1 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC ($13.61) |
| 2019 | $18.83 | 1 | ABB Con-Cise Optical Group LLC ($18.83) |
| 2018 | $15.10 | 1 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC ($15.10) |
| 2017 | $81.34 | 2 | Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC ($53.76) |
All Payment Transactions
13 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27/2023 | Horizon Therapeutics plc | TEPEZZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $96.68 | General |
| Category: TEPEZZA | ||||||
| 06/19/2023 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.94 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 01/23/2023 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.48 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 01/12/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | ARGOS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $136.38 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/14/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | VUITY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.59 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/12/2022 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.49 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 05/18/2022 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | ULTRA MULTIFOCAL TORIC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $116.97 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 04/06/2022 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | ULTRA MULTIFOCAL TORIC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $121.50 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 04/29/2021 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | BTOD (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.61 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 08/07/2019 | ABB Con-Cise Optical Group LLC | Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.83 | General |
| Category: Opthamology | ||||||
| 07/05/2018 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | BIOTRUE ONE DAY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.10 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/13/2017 | ABB Con-Cise Optical Group LLC | Contact Lens (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $27.58 | General |
| Category: Optometry | ||||||
| 08/10/2017 | Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC | BIOTRUE ONE DAY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $53.76 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
About Michael Buenau
Michael Buenau is a Optician healthcare provider based in Delmar, New York. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/20/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1245355791.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Michael Buenau has received a total of $676.91 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $263.48 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 13 transactions from 7 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($649.33).
Practice Information
- Specialty Optician
- Location Delmar, NY
- Active Since 03/20/2007
- Last Updated 07/08/2007
- Taxonomy Code 156FX1800X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1245355791
Products in Payments
- ULTRA MULTIFOCAL TORIC (Device) $238.47
- ARGOS (Device) $136.38
- TEPEZZA (Drug) $96.68
- BIOTRUE ONE DAY (Device) $68.86
- Contact Lens (Device) $46.41
- INFUSE (Device) $42.91
- VUITY (Drug) $33.59
- BTOD (Device) $13.61
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.