Total Payments
$10,036
2024 Payments
$660.84
Companies
19
Transactions
103
Medicare Patients
4,541
Medicare Billing
$888,601
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$4,725 (47.1%)
Food & Beverage$4,605 (45.9%)
Travel$705.50 (7.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $4,725 | 2 | 47.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $4,605 | 98 | 45.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $705.50 | 3 | 7.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcon Vision LLC | $6,606 | 23 | $0 (2024) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $665.79 | 15 | $0 (2021) |
| Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. | $646.28 | 6 | $0 (2020) |
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | $411.01 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $345.98 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| Glaukos Corporation | $318.09 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc. | $316.66 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $161.81 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Alcon Laboratories Inc | $129.96 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| RxSight Inc | $128.76 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $660.84 | 14 | Alcon Vision LLC ($326.99) |
| 2023 | $4,816 | 23 | Alcon Vision LLC ($4,140) |
| 2022 | $2,503 | 16 | Alcon Vision LLC ($2,078) |
| 2021 | $174.88 | 4 | Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc. ($129.91) |
| 2020 | $87.61 | 4 | Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. ($28.42) |
| 2019 | $462.69 | 16 | Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. ($178.13) |
| 2018 | $500.74 | 13 | Allergan Inc. ($312.80) |
| 2017 | $830.81 | 13 | Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. ($370.71) |
All Payment Transactions
103 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 5
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/22/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.24 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.58 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | AcrySof IQ PanOptix UV IOL (Device), AcrySof IQ VIVITY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $131.87 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Glaukos Corporation | iDose (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $147.74 | General |
| Category: Glaucoma | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | TECNIS IOL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.47 | General |
| Category: Optics | ||||||
| 08/19/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.54 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 08/14/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Rocklatan (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.87 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/11/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Rocklatan (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.76 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 06/24/2024 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.29 | General |
| 05/02/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.07 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 04/05/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $127.42 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/08/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.31 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 02/12/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | VYZULTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.31 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 01/08/2024 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.37 | General |
| 11/30/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | LUMIGAN (Drug), ALPHAGAN P | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.44 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 10/25/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | NGENUITY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.38 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/24/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | NGENUITY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.24 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/19/2023 | Glaukos Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $170.35 | General |
| 10/18/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | NGENUITY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.38 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/16/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | NGENUITY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.19 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/14/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | NGENUITY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.33 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/05/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | LUMIGAN (Drug), ALPHAGAN P | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.13 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 07/27/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | LUMIGAN (Drug), ALPHAGAN P, VUITY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.54 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 07/07/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | ARGOS (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,150.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/06/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.91 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | 1,019 | 1,574 | $720,490 | $213,798 |
| 2022 | 9 | 1,096 | 1,719 | $737,760 | $212,299 |
| 2021 | 13 | 1,262 | 1,861 | $789,828 | $244,275 |
| 2020 | 11 | 1,164 | 1,773 | $709,124 | $218,229 |
Total Patients
4,541
Total Services
6,927
Medicare Billing
$888,601
Procedure Codes
47
All Medicare Procedures & Services
47 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2023 | 183 | 310 | $556,450 | $136,339 | 24.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 239 | 254 | $35,560 | $22,678 | 63.8% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Facility | 2023 | 58 | 73 | $38,315 | $19,415 | 50.7% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2023 | 208 | 588 | $40,610 | $11,259 | 27.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 73 | 73 | $13,140 | $8,493 | 64.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 85 | 100 | $10,000 | $5,526 | 55.3% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $10,185 | $5,026 | 49.3% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2023 | 47 | 49 | $5,880 | $1,980 | 33.7% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2023 | 54 | 55 | $5,500 | $1,627 | 29.6% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2023 | 39 | 39 | $3,900 | $1,049 | 26.9% |
| 92025 | Ct scan of cornea | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $950.00 | $405.96 | 42.7% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2022 | 185 | 314 | $563,630 | $133,906 | 23.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 279 | 315 | $44,100 | $23,040 | 52.2% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2022 | 206 | 602 | $41,850 | $12,013 | 28.7% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Facility | 2022 | 32 | 46 | $23,765 | $11,400 | 48.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 135 | 175 | $17,500 | $11,001 | 62.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 88 | 88 | $15,840 | $9,161 | 57.8% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Office | 2022 | 26 | 30 | $15,035 | $7,064 | 47.0% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2022 | 56 | 57 | $6,840 | $2,379 | 34.8% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2022 | 57 | 58 | $5,800 | $1,370 | 23.6% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2022 | 32 | 34 | $3,400 | $964.71 | 28.4% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of lens, simple | Facility | 2021 | 195 | 332 | $595,940 | $146,793 | 24.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 383 | 448 | $63,720 | $40,713 | 63.9% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using laser | Facility | 2021 | 45 | 54 | $28,615 | $14,330 | 50.1% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2021 | 186 | 538 | $37,105 | $12,282 | 33.1% |
About Dr. Michael Caplan, MD
Dr. Michael Caplan, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist healthcare provider based in Houston, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/22/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1225034549.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Michael Caplan, MD has received a total of $10,036 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $660.84 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 103 transactions from 19 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($4,725).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Caplan has provided services to 4,541 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 6,927 services with total Medicare billing of $888,601. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 47 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Glaucoma Specialist
- Other Specialties Ophthalmology
- Location Houston, TX
- Active Since 06/22/2005
- Last Updated 11/27/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207WX0009X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1225034549
Products in Payments
- ARGOS (Device) $3,521
- VisuMax (Device) $493.84
- LUMIGAN (Drug) $457.81
- AcrySof UltraSert (Device) $175.10
- IDESIGN RS (Device) $154.28
- iDose (Device) $147.74
- IC-8 Apthera IOL (Device) $146.50
- IOLMaster 700 (Device) $132.19
- AcrySof IQ PanOptix UV IOL (Device) $131.87
- RXSIGHT CONTACT LENS (Device) $128.76
- NGENUITY (Device) $114.52
- Tecnis Symfony IOL (Device) $110.38
- VUITY (Drug) $97.37
- XIIDRA (Drug) $93.63
- CIRRUS HD-OCT (Device) $82.69
- MEL 80 (Device) $69.02
- ALPHAGAN P (Drug) $66.13
- RESTASIS (Drug) $56.35
- OPMI Lumera (Device) $55.00
- PanOptix (Device) $49.25
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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.