Total Payments
$21,821
2024 Payments
$140.90
Companies
24
Transactions
133
Medicare Patients
2,172
Medicare Billing
$155,198
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$10,781 (49.4%)
Education$5,008 (22.9%)
Food & Beverage$4,685 (21.5%)
Travel$1,347 (6.2%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $8,281 | 3 | 38.0% |
| Education | $5,008 | 5 | 22.9% |
| Food and Beverage | $4,685 | 117 | 21.5% |
| Honoraria | $1,500 | 3 | 6.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,347 | 4 | 6.2% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for an accredited or certified continuing education program | $1,000 | 1 | 4.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| CooperVision Inc. | $15,106 | 46 | $0 (2024) |
| Marco Ophthalmic, Inc. | $2,637 | 6 | $0 (2019) |
| BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | $1,617 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| TOPCON MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. | $408.38 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $310.55 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $270.67 | 7 | $0 (2021) |
| Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | $175.13 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $172.90 | 9 | $0 (2022) |
| OPTOVUE, INC. | $171.29 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC | $144.35 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $140.90 | 4 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. ($52.61) |
| 2023 | $2,377 | 20 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS, INC. ($1,600) |
| 2022 | $483.83 | 10 | CooperVision Inc. ($232.53) |
| 2021 | $331.50 | 16 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($111.62) |
| 2020 | $4,364 | 18 | CooperVision Inc. ($4,196) |
| 2019 | $6,027 | 28 | CooperVision Inc. ($5,158) |
| 2018 | $3,532 | 23 | Marco Ophthalmic, Inc. ($2,137) |
| 2017 | $4,565 | 14 | CooperVision Inc. ($4,284) |
All Payment Transactions
133 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 6
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/22/2024 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.84 | General |
| 06/05/2024 | CooperVision Inc. | MyDay Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.29 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 06/04/2024 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $41.16 | General |
| 03/18/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device), BIOTRUE ONE DAY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $52.61 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/20/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | LUMIGAN (Drug), ALPHAGAN P | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.84 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 12/06/2023 | CooperVision Inc. | Clariti Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $71.26 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 10/31/2023 | CooperVision Inc. | MyDay Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.86 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 08/23/2023 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS, INC. | PROKERA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.00 | General |
| Category: HUMAN TISSUE PRODUCTS | ||||||
| 08/23/2023 | CooperVision Inc. | MyDay Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $76.59 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 08/08/2023 | TOPCON MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $90.26 | General |
| 07/24/2023 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $88.97 | General |
| 07/24/2023 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.89 | General |
| 07/11/2023 | TOPCON MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $62.22 | General |
| 07/10/2023 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.37 | General |
| 05/30/2023 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device), BIOTRUE ONE DAY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.38 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 05/25/2023 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS, INC. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $504.20 | General |
| 05/25/2023 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS, INC. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $388.20 | General |
| 05/25/2023 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS, INC. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $245.32 | General |
| 05/25/2023 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS, INC. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $209.00 | General |
| 05/24/2023 | TOPCON MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $116.79 | General |
| 04/26/2023 | TOPCON MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $124.94 | General |
| 04/26/2023 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | Acuvue (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.25 | General |
| Category: Soft Contact Lenses | ||||||
| 03/29/2023 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | Acuvue (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $86.01 | General |
| Category: Soft Contact Lenses | ||||||
| 02/14/2023 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device), BIOTRUE ONE DAY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $74.91 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/09/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | DURYSTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.65 | General |
| Category: GLAUCOMA | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | 596 | 811 | $84,345 | $38,553 |
| 2022 | 10 | 578 | 778 | $95,995 | $51,644 |
| 2021 | 8 | 494 | 634 | $65,717 | $33,706 |
| 2020 | 11 | 504 | 636 | $62,749 | $31,295 |
Total Patients
2,172
Total Services
2,859
Medicare Billing
$155,198
Procedure Codes
39
All Medicare Procedures & Services
39 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 220 | 223 | $33,446 | $15,562 | 46.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 91 | 159 | $14,787 | $9,437 | 63.8% |
| 68761 | Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Office | 2023 | 12 | 31 | $6,909 | $3,792 | 54.9% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2023 | 107 | 116 | $10,549 | $2,516 | 23.9% |
| 83861 | Microfluid analysis of tears | Office | 2023 | 23 | 76 | $2,460 | $1,674 | 68.1% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Office | 2023 | 16 | 19 | $4,140 | $1,554 | 37.5% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2023 | 48 | 51 | $3,992 | $1,424 | 35.7% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2023 | 36 | 48 | $3,712 | $1,024 | 27.6% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2023 | 22 | 24 | $2,274 | $845.64 | 37.2% |
| 83516 | Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique, multiple step method | Office | 2023 | 21 | 64 | $2,076 | $723.20 | 34.8% |
| 65778 | Placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing | Office | 2022 | 11 | 16 | $22,400 | $16,707 | 74.6% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 212 | 214 | $29,960 | $14,567 | 48.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 90 | 163 | $15,159 | $9,658 | 63.7% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Office | 2022 | 25 | 34 | $6,800 | $2,734 | 40.2% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2022 | 94 | 96 | $8,160 | $2,294 | 28.1% |
| 83861 | Microfluid analysis of tears | Office | 2022 | 15 | 70 | $2,100 | $1,557 | 74.1% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2022 | 49 | 54 | $3,888 | $1,294 | 33.3% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2022 | 28 | 28 | $2,464 | $1,104 | 44.8% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2022 | 42 | 47 | $3,384 | $1,091 | 32.2% |
| 83516 | Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique, multiple step method | Office | 2022 | 12 | 56 | $1,680 | $639.47 | 38.1% |
| 92014 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits | Office | 2021 | 198 | 200 | $28,000 | $14,819 | 52.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 89 | 162 | $14,898 | $10,021 | 67.3% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of lens, simple | Office | 2021 | 30 | 32 | $6,400 | $2,627 | 41.0% |
| 92134 | Diagnostic imaging of retina | Office | 2021 | 55 | 68 | $4,896 | $1,803 | 36.8% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2021 | 56 | 59 | $5,015 | $1,610 | 32.1% |
About Dr. Michael Talone, OD
Dr. Michael Talone, OD is a Optometrist healthcare provider based in State College, Pennsylvania. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/11/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1023006202.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Michael Talone, OD has received a total of $21,821 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $140.90 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 133 transactions from 24 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($8,281).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Talone has provided services to 2,172 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,859 services with total Medicare billing of $155,198. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 39 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Optometrist
- Location State College, PA
- Active Since 10/11/2005
- Last Updated 07/08/2007
- Taxonomy Code 152W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1023006202
Products in Payments
- Non-Product Brand Specific (Device) $12,000
- OPD-III (Device) $2,637
- Clariti Contact Lens (Device) $2,155
- MyDay Contact Lens (Device) $547.60
- XIIDRA (Drug) $242.26
- BIOTRUE ONE DAY (Device) $236.42
- INFUSE (Device) $196.00
- XR (Device) $171.29
- PROKERA (Device) $136.53
- Acuvue (Device) $133.97
- ULTRA (Device) $111.72
- LOTEMAX SM (Drug) $100.00
- LUMIGAN (Drug) $96.36
- ILUX (Device) $79.66
- Eye Health (Device) $69.88
- Prokera (Device) $69.50
- Contact Lens (Device) $55.96
- AdaptDx (Device) $49.85
- INVELTYS (Drug) $49.35
- DURYSTA (Drug) $48.33
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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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