Total Payments
$10,474
2024 Payments
$842.25
Companies
7
Transactions
50
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$6,200 (59.2%)
Food & Beverage$2,219 (21.2%)
Travel$1,718 (16.4%)
Other$337.55 (3.2%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $6,200 | 15 | 59.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,219 | 27 | 21.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,718 | 1 | 16.4% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $300.00 | 6 | 2.9% |
| Entertainment | $37.55 | 1 | 0.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| CooperVision Inc. | $4,330 | 22 | $0 (2024) |
| Valley Contax, Inc. | $2,655 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Dompe US, Inc. | $2,168 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | $641.45 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $531.81 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | $124.98 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $22.47 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $842.25 | 16 | Alcon Vision LLC ($331.81) |
| 2023 | $6,475 | 20 | CooperVision Inc. ($3,836) |
| 2022 | $3,157 | 14 | Valley Contax, Inc. ($2,655) |
All Payment Transactions
50 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/09/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $110.80 | General |
| 11/06/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $111.01 | General |
| 11/05/2024 | CooperVision Inc. | MiSight Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $104.79 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 09/27/2024 | CooperVision Inc. | MiSight Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.57 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 09/27/2024 | CooperVision Inc. | MiSight Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.10 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 07/18/2024 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | Acuvue (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $50.00 | General |
| Category: Soft Contact Lenses | ||||||
| 07/18/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | AIR OPTIX (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $50.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/18/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | AIR OPTIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $5.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/15/2024 | CooperVision Inc. | Clariti Contact Lens (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $50.00 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 07/15/2024 | CooperVision Inc. | Clariti Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.00 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 06/15/2024 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | Acuvue (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $50.00 | General |
| Category: Soft Contact Lenses | ||||||
| 06/15/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | AIR OPTIX (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $50.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 06/15/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | AIR OPTIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $5.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 06/03/2024 | CooperVision Inc. | Clariti Contact Lens (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $50.00 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 06/03/2024 | CooperVision Inc. | Clariti Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.00 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 05/02/2024 | AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | ZENPEP (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.98 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINE PANCREATIC INSUFFICIENCY | ||||||
| 12/11/2023 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | Acuvue (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $88.33 | General |
| Category: Soft Contact Lenses | ||||||
| 11/09/2023 | CooperVision Inc. | MiSight Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.21 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 10/10/2023 | CooperVision Inc. | MiSight Contact Lens (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,500.00 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 10/10/2023 | CooperVision Inc. | MiSight Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $110.26 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 09/18/2023 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.47 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/14/2023 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | Acuvue (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $50.00 | General |
| Category: Soft Contact Lenses | ||||||
| 07/14/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | AIR OPTIX (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $50.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/10/2023 | CooperVision Inc. | Clariti Contact Lens (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $50.00 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 07/10/2023 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | Acuvue (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.00 | General |
| Category: Soft Contact Lenses | ||||||
About Dr. Sam Lee, OD
Dr. Sam Lee, OD is a Optometrist healthcare provider based in Berkeley, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 09/23/2021. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1922779404.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Sam Lee, OD has received a total of $10,474 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $842.25 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 50 transactions from 7 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($6,200).
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Practice Information
- Specialty Optometrist
- Location Berkeley, CA
- Active Since 09/23/2021
- Last Updated 04/08/2025
- Taxonomy Code 152W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1922779404
Products in Payments
- MiSight Contact Lens (Device) $3,828
- OXERVATE (Drug) $2,168
- Acuvue (Device) $641.45
- Clariti Contact Lens (Device) $330.00
- AIR OPTIX (Device) $310.00
- ZENPEP (Drug) $124.98
- MyDay Contact Lens (Device) $100.02
- Ortho-K Contact Lens (Device) $72.66
- INFUSE (Device) $22.47
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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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