Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | $6,800 | 5 | 97.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $205.67 | 2 | 2.9% |
Payments by Type
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| OPHTEC USA, Inc. | $6,800 | 5 | $0 (2021) |
| Beaver-Visitec International, Inc. | $108.66 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $97.01 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,497 | 2 | OPHTEC USA, Inc. ($1,400) |
| 2020 | $800.00 | 1 | OPHTEC USA, Inc. ($800.00) |
| 2019 | $1,909 | 2 | OPHTEC USA, Inc. ($1,800) |
| 2018 | $1,600 | 1 | OPHTEC USA, Inc. ($1,600) |
| 2017 | $1,200 | 1 | OPHTEC USA, Inc. ($1,200) |
All Payment Transactions
7 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2021 | OPHTEC USA, Inc. | artisan aphakia lens (Device) | — | In-kind items and services | $1,400.00 | Research |
| Study: Artisan Aphakia Lens for the Correction of Aphakia in Children • Category: ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/14/2021 | Allergan, Inc. | XEN GLAUCOMA TREATMENT SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $97.01 | General |
| Category: GLAUCOMA | ||||||
| 12/31/2020 | OPHTEC USA, Inc. | Artisan Aphakia Lens (Device) | — | In-kind items and services | $800.00 | Research |
| Study: Artisan Aphakia Lens for the Correction of Aphakia in Children • Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/31/2019 | OPHTEC USA, Inc. | ARTISAN APHAKIA (Device) | — | In-kind items and services | $1,800.00 | Research |
| Study: Artisan Aphakia for the Correction of Aphakia in Children • Category: IOL | ||||||
| 04/10/2019 | Beaver-Visitec International, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $108.66 | General |
| 12/31/2018 | OPHTEC USA, Inc. | ARTISAN APHAKIA (Device) | — | In-kind items and services | $1,600.00 | Research |
| Study: Artisan Aphakia Lens for the Correction of Aphakia in Children • Category: IOL | ||||||
| 12/31/2017 | OPHTEC USA, Inc. | ARTISAN APHAKIA (Device) | — | In-kind items and services | $1,200.00 | Research |
| Study: Artisan Aphakia Lens for the Correction of Aphakia in Children • Category: IOL | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artisan Aphakia Lens for the Correction of Aphakia in Children | OPHTEC USA, Inc. | $5,000 | 4 |
| Artisan Aphakia for the Correction of Aphakia in Children | OPHTEC USA, Inc. | $1,800 | 1 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 52 | 74 | $61,245 | $8,649 |
| 2022 | 1 | 21 | 37 | $4,995 | $1,737 |
| 2021 | 2 | 38 | 50 | $9,760 | $3,434 |
| 2020 | 2 | 29 | 40 | $46,990 | $8,419 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
8 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67311 | Realignment of horizontal eye muscle | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $50,000 | $4,988 | 10.0% |
| 92060 | Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion | Office | 2023 | 25 | 47 | $6,345 | $2,061 | 32.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $4,900 | $1,600 | 32.7% |
| 92060 | Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion | Office | 2022 | 21 | 37 | $4,995 | $1,737 | 34.8% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 14 | 14 | $4,900 | $1,798 | 36.7% |
| 92060 | Measurement of eye muscles to detect deviation of eyeball | Office | 2021 | 24 | 36 | $4,860 | $1,635 | 33.7% |
| 67311 | Realignment of the eye with repair of one horizontal eye muscle | Facility | 2020 | 13 | 14 | $44,000 | $7,357 | 16.7% |
| 92060 | Measurement of eye muscles to detect deviation of eyeball | Office | 2020 | 16 | 26 | $2,990 | $1,062 | 35.5% |
About Dr. Robert Tychsen, MD
Dr. Robert Tychsen, MD is a Ophthalmology healthcare provider based in Saint Louis, Missouri. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/17/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1568489094.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Robert Tychsen, MD has received a total of $7,006 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,497 received in 2021. These payments were reported across 7 transactions from 3 companies. The most common payment nature is "" ($6,800).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Tychsen has provided services to 140 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 201 services with total Medicare billing of $22,238. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 8 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Ophthalmology
- Location Saint Louis, MO
- Active Since 07/17/2006
- Last Updated 04/17/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1568489094
Products in Payments
- ARTISAN APHAKIA (Device) $4,600
- artisan aphakia lens (Device) $1,400
- Artisan Aphakia Lens (Device) $800.00
- XEN GLAUCOMA TREATMENT SYSTEM (Device) $97.01
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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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