Total Payments
$432,599
2024 Payments
$12,341
Companies
15
Transactions
336
Medicare Patients
683
Medicare Billing
$36,767
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$293,418 (67.8%)
Other$100,590 (23.3%)
Travel$26,848 (6.2%)
Food & Beverage$10,528 (2.4%)
Research$999.45 (0.2%)
Education$215.75 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $293,418 | 86 | 67.8% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $97,640 | 23 | 22.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $26,848 | 73 | 6.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $10,528 | 141 | 2.4% |
| Honoraria | $2,950 | 5 | 0.7% |
| Unspecified | $999.45 | 2 | 0.2% |
| Education | $215.75 | 6 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
General
$431,599
334 transactions
Research
$999.45
2 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $276,511 | 160 | $0 (2021) |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $53,523 | 48 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $30,996 | 42 | $0 (2020) |
| Alcon Research LLC | $24,889 | 17 | $0 (2019) |
| Akorn, Inc. | $12,681 | 5 | $0 (2020) |
| GLAUKOS CORPORATION | $10,485 | 12 | $0 (2022) |
| Alcon Laboratories Inc | $7,414 | 13 | $0 (2018) |
| Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. | $6,507 | 9 | $0 (2023) |
| NEW WORLD MEDICAL,INC. | $3,787 | 5 | $0 (2020) |
| Shire North American Group Inc | $2,472 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12,341 | 14 | Alcon Vision LLC ($12,341) |
| 2023 | $14,380 | 16 | Alcon Vision LLC ($12,869) |
| 2022 | $27,103 | 19 | Alcon Vision LLC ($27,057) |
| 2021 | $85,302 | 47 | Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($79,099) |
| 2020 | $51,259 | 19 | Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($43,627) |
| 2019 | $132,696 | 88 | Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($117,879) |
| 2018 | $59,041 | 85 | Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($35,905) |
| 2017 | $50,478 | 48 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($24,884) |
All Payment Transactions
336 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 14
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,000.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 05/28/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Clareon (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $112.71 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 04/04/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | HYDRUS Microstent (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $8,000.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/22/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | HYDRUS Microstent (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $494.01 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/22/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | HYDRUS Microstent (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $488.60 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/22/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | HYDRUS Microstent (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $305.10 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/22/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | HYDRUS Microstent (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $304.50 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/22/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | HYDRUS Microstent (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $150.90 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/22/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | HYDRUS Microstent (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $147.10 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/22/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | HYDRUS Microstent (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $85.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/22/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | HYDRUS Microstent (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.70 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/21/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | HYDRUS Microstent (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $59.80 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/07/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Rhopressa (Drug), Rocklatan | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,000.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 02/29/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $142.33 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/27/2023 | Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. | CIRRUS HD-OCT (Device), CIRRUS HD-OCT, CLARUS | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,360.00 | General |
| Category: Optical Tomography | ||||||
| 11/09/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | Rhopressa (Drug), Simbrinza | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,400.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/09/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | Simbrinza (Drug) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $325.50 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 09/12/2023 | Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. | Humphrey HFA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $150.34 | General |
| Category: Medical Perimeter | ||||||
| 07/20/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | HYDRUS Microstent (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $320.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/20/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | HYDRUS Microstent (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $52.20 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/20/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | HYDRUS Microstent (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $32.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/20/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | HYDRUS Microstent (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 06/23/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | HYDRUS Microstent (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,200.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 06/07/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | HYDRUS Microstent (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $461.35 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 06/07/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | HYDRUS Microstent (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $146.98 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| RESEARCH RELATED PUBLICATION SUPPORT | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | $999.45 | 2 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9 | 245 | 332 | $60,699 | $14,815 |
| 2022 | 5 | 163 | 246 | $36,190 | $9,244 |
| 2021 | 6 | 160 | 229 | $31,220 | $8,153 |
| 2020 | 5 | 115 | 148 | $20,725 | $4,556 |
Total Patients
683
Total Services
955
Medicare Billing
$36,767
Procedure Codes
25
All Medicare Procedures & Services
25 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 72 | 133 | $35,245 | $9,221 | 26.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $6,075 | $1,258 | 20.7% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Facility | 2023 | 51 | 66 | $4,620 | $1,233 | 26.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 29 | $5,220 | $1,157 | 22.2% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $4,354 | $715.20 | 16.4% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 25 | $1,750 | $385.71 | 22.0% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 17 | $1,275 | $310.72 | 24.4% |
| 92020 | Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 18 | $1,260 | $287.10 | 22.8% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 15 | $900.00 | $247.65 | 27.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 69 | 126 | $22,680 | $5,687 | 25.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 26 | $6,890 | $1,931 | 28.0% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Facility | 2022 | 43 | 59 | $4,130 | $1,094 | 26.5% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Facility | 2022 | 20 | 20 | $1,440 | $308.68 | 21.4% |
| 92020 | Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $1,050 | $224.09 | 21.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 57 | 104 | $18,720 | $4,823 | 25.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 18 | 22 | $5,830 | $1,676 | 28.7% |
| 92083 | Measurement of field of vision during daylight conditions, extended examination | Facility | 2021 | 35 | 53 | $3,710 | $1,015 | 27.3% |
| 92133 | Diagnostic imaging of optic nerve of eye | Facility | 2021 | 23 | 23 | $1,610 | $333.45 | 20.7% |
| 92020 | Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp | Facility | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $1,050 | $230.02 | 21.9% |
| 76514 | Ultrasound of corneal structure and measurement | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $300.00 | $76.32 | 25.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 32 | 57 | $10,260 | $2,148 | 20.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 17 | 21 | $5,565 | $1,140 | 20.5% |
| 92083 | Measurement of field of vision during daylight conditions | Facility | 2020 | 31 | 35 | $2,450 | $707.53 | 28.9% |
| 92133 | Diagnostic imaging of optic nerve of eye | Facility | 2020 | 20 | 20 | $1,400 | $324.54 | 23.2% |
| 92020 | Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp | Facility | 2020 | 15 | 15 | $1,050 | $235.66 | 22.4% |
About Dr. Robert Fechtner, MD
Dr. Robert Fechtner, MD is a Ophthalmology healthcare provider based in Newark, New Jersey. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/10/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1871527259.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Robert Fechtner, MD has received a total of $432,599 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $12,341 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 336 transactions from 15 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($293,418).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Fechtner has provided services to 683 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 955 services with total Medicare billing of $36,767. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 25 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Ophthalmology
- Location Newark, NJ
- Active Since 07/10/2006
- Last Updated 07/23/2009
- Taxonomy Code 207W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1871527259
Products in Payments
- rocklatan (Drug) $82,648
- Rocklatan (Drug) $74,081
- Rhopressa (Drug) $66,791
- rhopressa (Drug) $44,712
- CyPass (Device) $30,333
- HYDRUS Microstent (Device) $17,098
- ILEVRO (Drug) $13,057
- SIMBRINZA (Biological) $7,449
- Betimol (Drug) $5,525
- Simbrinza (Drug) $4,433
- Ahmed Glaucoma Valve (Device) $3,787
- ISTENT TRABECULAR MICRO-BYPASS STENT SYSTEM (Device) $3,166
- Humphrey HFA (Device) $3,107
- XIIDRA (Drug) $2,472
- PMZ725B (Drug) $1,710
- DUREZOL (Drug) $1,667
- TRAVATAN Z (Drug) $1,377
- SMZ (Biological) $1,368
- CIRRUS HD-OCT (Device) $1,360
- ILUX (Device) $1,140
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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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