Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $4,643 | 70 | 62.2% |
| Consulting Fee | $2,825 | 3 | 37.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glaukos Corporation | $2,415 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $1,978 | 31 | $0 (2024) |
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $1,393 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Harrow Eye, LLC | $447.48 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. | $174.70 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $154.41 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | $134.95 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | $125.00 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $121.84 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Sight Sciences, Inc. | $119.65 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,842 | 39 | Glaukos Corporation ($1,870) |
| 2023 | $2,628 | 21 | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($1,243) |
| 2022 | $646.66 | 7 | Alcon Vision LLC ($361.20) |
| 2021 | $332.86 | 5 | Alcon Vision LLC ($319.93) |
| 2020 | $18.65 | 1 | Horizon Therapeutics plc ($18.65) |
All Payment Transactions
73 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2024 | Glaukos Corporation | Photrexa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $28.00 | General |
| Category: Corneal Health | ||||||
| 12/10/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.58 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | VYZULTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.47 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | VYZULTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.21 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | Harrow Eye, LLC | VEVYE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.31 | General |
| Category: OPTOMETRY | ||||||
| 11/22/2024 | Sight Sciences, Inc. | OMNI SURGICAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.67 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Sight Sciences, Inc. | OMNI SURGICAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $85.98 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $89.10 | General |
| 11/06/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.83 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/21/2024 | Glaukos Corporation | iDose (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $25.49 | General |
| Category: Glaucoma | ||||||
| 10/03/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.74 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 09/23/2024 | Harrow Eye, LLC | VEVYE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.90 | General |
| Category: OPTOMETRY | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.86 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 09/09/2024 | Harrow Eye, LLC | VEVYE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.49 | General |
| Category: OPTOMETRY | ||||||
| 08/06/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $96.96 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 06/24/2024 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.00 | General |
| 05/25/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | EYLEA HD (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $121.84 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/24/2024 | Harrow Eye, LLC | VEVYE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.80 | General |
| Category: OPTOMETRY | ||||||
| 05/16/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $147.34 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 05/10/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.16 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 05/01/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Centurion (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $131.14 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 04/05/2024 | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | EYLEA (Biological), EYLEA HD | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $150.00 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 03/27/2024 | Harrow Eye, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $136.32 | General |
| 03/14/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.85 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/13/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.83 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 47 | 60 | $13,464 | $3,554 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
3 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92012 | Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 17 | 22 | $3,190 | $1,744 | 54.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 16 | $3,872 | $961.88 | 24.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 22 | $6,402 | $847.98 | 13.2% |
About Dr. Rakhi Melvani, MD
Dr. Rakhi Melvani, MD is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist healthcare provider based in Irvine, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/21/2018. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1285138503.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Rakhi Melvani, MD has received a total of $7,468 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $3,842 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 73 transactions from 17 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($4,643).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Melvani has provided services to 47 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 60 services with total Medicare billing of $3,554. Data is available for 1 year (2023–2023), covering 3 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Cornea and External Diseases Specialist
- Location Irvine, CA
- Active Since 03/21/2018
- Last Updated 03/14/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207WX0120X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1285138503
Products in Payments
- EYLEA (Biological) $1,393
- Clareon (Device) $1,146
- CE-marked KXLA system (Device) $690.00
- AcrySof IQ VIVITY IOL (Device) $236.83
- KXL system (not refurbished) (Device) $217.25
- DEXTENZA (Drug) $174.70
- iDose TR (Drug) $160.47
- Luxor (Device) $144.03
- Centurion (Device) $131.14
- HYDRUS Microstent (Device) $122.84
- enVista MX60 IOL (Device) $122.67
- EYLEA HD (Biological) $121.84
- OMNI SURGICAL SYSTEM (Device) $119.65
- Photrexa (Drug) $119.41
- TYRVAYA (Drug) $107.31
- Tecnis IOL (Device) $101.66
- VEVYE (Drug) $88.95
- ISTENT INJECT W (Device) $87.38
- AcrySof IQ VIVITY (Device) $85.43
- AcrySof (Device) $83.10
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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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