Total Payments
$2,828
2024 Payments
$635.36
Companies
21
Transactions
157
Medicare Patients
7,546
Medicare Billing
$752,268
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$2,708 (95.8%)
Education$96.14 (3.4%)
Other$23.92 (0.8%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,708 | 151 | 95.8% |
| Education | $96.14 | 5 | 3.4% |
| Entertainment | $23.92 | 1 | 0.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $336.38 | 16 | $0 (2023) |
| SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | $274.04 | 17 | $0 (2024) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $246.77 | 14 | $0 (2022) |
| Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $227.03 | 13 | $0 (2022) |
| Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC | $188.97 | 8 | $0 (2019) |
| Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $184.45 | 12 | $0 (2020) |
| Shire North American Group Inc | $168.79 | 13 | $0 (2018) |
| Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | $166.49 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | $164.21 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Sight Sciences, Inc. | $156.40 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $635.36 | 36 | Sight Sciences, Inc. ($156.40) |
| 2023 | $250.82 | 10 | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. ($72.68) |
| 2022 | $302.73 | 14 | Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. ($75.18) |
| 2021 | $89.75 | 5 | Allergan, Inc. ($55.29) |
| 2020 | $336.42 | 19 | Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($119.34) |
| 2019 | $388.89 | 24 | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. ($113.71) |
| 2018 | $403.20 | 21 | Mallinckrodt LLC ($98.88) |
| 2017 | $420.73 | 28 | Shire North American Group Inc ($126.32) |
All Payment Transactions
157 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 7
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.81 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | ACTHAR (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.80 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Rocklatan (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.34 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Dompe US, Inc. | OXERVATE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.55 | General |
| Category: SOLUTION/ DROPS | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | Cequa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.81 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/16/2024 | Optos, Inc. | NFC-700 (Device), PANORAMIC OPHTHALMOSCOPE, OCT OPHTHALMOSCOPE | Entertainment | In-kind items and services | $23.92 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/01/2024 | Sight Sciences, Inc. | TEARCARE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.05 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | TYRVAYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.29 | General |
| Category: Dry eyes | ||||||
| 09/03/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.36 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 08/27/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | DURYSTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.72 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 08/13/2024 | Sight Sciences, Inc. | TEARCARE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.07 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 08/06/2024 | Sight Sciences, Inc. | TEARCARE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.96 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/25/2024 | Sight Sciences, Inc. | TEARCARE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.56 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/09/2024 | Sight Sciences, Inc. | TEARCARE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.16 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/08/2024 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.02 | General |
| 07/02/2024 | Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | ACTHAR (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.43 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 07/02/2024 | Sight Sciences, Inc. | TEARCARE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.66 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 06/04/2024 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | TYRVAYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.92 | General |
| Category: Dry eyes | ||||||
| 05/21/2024 | Harrow Eye, LLC | VEVYE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.12 | General |
| Category: OPTOMETRY | ||||||
| 05/12/2024 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.51 | General |
| 05/07/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Rocklatan (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.64 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 05/01/2024 | Sight Sciences, Inc. | TEARCARE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.07 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 04/18/2024 | Sight Sciences, Inc. | TEARCARE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.22 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 04/04/2024 | Sight Sciences, Inc. | TEARCARE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.46 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 04/02/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.35 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17 | 1,985 | 2,657 | $604,526 | $201,815 |
| 2022 | 20 | 2,122 | 2,692 | $568,176 | $190,576 |
| 2021 | 19 | 1,696 | 2,289 | $561,558 | $185,031 |
| 2020 | 17 | 1,743 | 2,255 | $598,234 | $174,847 |
Total Patients
7,546
Total Services
9,893
Medicare Billing
$752,268
Procedure Codes
73
All Medicare Procedures & Services
73 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 446 | 966 | $120,750 | $82,829 | 68.6% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2023 | 75 | 103 | $234,325 | $40,563 | 17.3% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 169 | 201 | $24,120 | $14,653 | 60.8% |
| 66982 | Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 26 | $74,256 | $13,852 | 18.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 104 | 104 | $16,640 | $10,800 | 64.9% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Facility | 2023 | 35 | 39 | $31,395 | $8,456 | 26.9% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2023 | 119 | 137 | $11,645 | $5,908 | 50.7% |
| 92025 | Ct scan of cornea | Office | 2023 | 182 | 195 | $14,625 | $4,376 | 29.9% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2023 | 128 | 132 | $16,500 | $4,118 | 25.0% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2023 | 160 | 167 | $11,690 | $3,946 | 33.8% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2023 | 107 | 118 | $15,930 | $3,045 | 19.1% |
| 92286 | Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope | Office | 2023 | 98 | 106 | $6,890 | $2,766 | 40.2% |
| 92020 | Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Office | 2023 | 82 | 91 | $4,550 | $1,758 | 38.6% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2023 | 62 | 65 | $8,775 | $1,618 | 18.4% |
| 92285 | Photography of content of eyes | Office | 2023 | 81 | 90 | $7,200 | $1,255 | 17.4% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $2,175 | $1,132 | 52.1% |
| 76514 | Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Office | 2023 | 98 | 102 | $3,060 | $739.65 | 24.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 312 | 536 | $67,000 | $48,446 | 72.3% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 335 | 514 | $61,680 | $38,469 | 62.4% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2022 | 60 | 83 | $188,825 | $32,704 | 17.3% |
| 66982 | Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2022 | 23 | 26 | $74,256 | $13,771 | 18.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 100 | 100 | $16,000 | $11,010 | 68.8% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Facility | 2022 | 31 | 33 | $26,565 | $7,089 | 26.7% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2022 | 122 | 136 | $11,560 | $5,902 | 51.1% |
| 92025 | Ct scan of cornea | Office | 2022 | 196 | 218 | $16,350 | $4,918 | 30.1% |
About Dr. Patrick Bowers, MD
Dr. Patrick Bowers, MD is a Ophthalmology healthcare provider based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 12/20/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1780660977.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Patrick Bowers, MD has received a total of $2,828 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $635.36 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 157 transactions from 21 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,708).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Bowers has provided services to 7,546 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 9,893 services with total Medicare billing of $752,268. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 73 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Ophthalmology
- Location Chattanooga, TN
- Active Since 12/20/2005
- Last Updated 07/19/2010
- Taxonomy Code 207W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1780660977
Products in Payments
- ACTHAR (Biological) $353.18
- XIIDRA (Drug) $273.17
- INVELTYS (Drug) $227.03
- VYZULTA (Drug) $175.13
- TYRVAYA (Drug) $166.49
- TEARCARE SYSTEM (Device) $156.40
- Cequa (Drug) $145.40
- LUMIGAN (Drug) $144.08
- RESTASIS (Drug) $106.97
- DUREZOL (Drug) $88.87
- PROKERA (Device) $77.95
- OXERVATE (Drug) $63.07
- XELPROS (Drug) $62.98
- ILEVRO (Drug) $62.84
- Prokera (Device) $58.15
- BROMSITE (Drug) $50.69
- VEVYE (Drug) $45.46
- LenSx (Device) $39.08
- DURYSTA (Drug) $38.27
- RESTASIS MULTIDOSE (Drug) $37.27
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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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