Total Payments
$1,865
2024 Payments
$148.33
Companies
12
Transactions
55
Medicare Patients
1,499
Medicare Billing
$101,618
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$1,096 (58.7%)
Other$750.00 (40.2%)
Gifts$19.40 (1.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,096 | 51 | 58.7% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $750.00 | 3 | 40.2% |
| Gift | $19.40 | 1 | 1.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcon Laboratories Inc | $895.11 | 9 | $0 (2018) |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $393.47 | 25 | $0 (2024) |
| Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | $134.90 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| ABB Con-Cise Optical Group LLC | $125.84 | 6 | $0 (2019) |
| Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $100.95 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $76.19 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $43.83 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $21.65 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Carl Zeiss Meditec AG | $19.40 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
| Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | $19.23 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $148.33 | 6 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. ($76.19) |
| 2023 | $106.73 | 7 | Alcon Vision LLC ($106.73) |
| 2022 | $161.13 | 10 | Alcon Vision LLC ($120.25) |
| 2021 | $144.81 | 6 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. ($68.12) |
| 2020 | $175.29 | 6 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC ($88.53) |
| 2019 | $128.51 | 6 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. ($48.66) |
| 2018 | $442.26 | 7 | Alcon Laboratories Inc ($365.09) |
| 2017 | $557.85 | 7 | Alcon Laboratories Inc ($530.02) |
All Payment Transactions
55 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/02/2024 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.12 | General |
| 08/28/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | TOTAL30 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.90 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 05/14/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $59.83 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 04/24/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | TOTAL30 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.13 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 02/14/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.99 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 02/09/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.36 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/19/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | Precision 1 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.03 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 06/21/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | Precision 1 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.86 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 05/17/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | TOTAL30 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.81 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 04/19/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | Precision 1 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.92 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/15/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | Precision 1 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.49 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 02/15/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | DAILIES (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.16 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 01/18/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | DAILIES (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.46 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/22/2022 | Alcon Vision LLC | DAILIES (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.53 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/16/2022 | Alcon Vision LLC | Precision 1 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.26 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/19/2022 | Alcon Vision LLC | Precision 1 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.29 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 09/22/2022 | Alcon Vision LLC | Precision 1 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.63 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 08/10/2022 | Alcon Vision LLC | Precision 1 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.78 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/19/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | RESTASIS MULTIDOSE (Drug), VUITY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.65 | General |
| Category: DRY EYE | ||||||
| 05/26/2022 | Alcon Vision LLC | Precision 1 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.76 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 04/28/2022 | Alcon Vision LLC | TOTAL30 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.75 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 02/24/2022 | Alcon Vision LLC | Precision 1 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.25 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 01/27/2022 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | TYRVAYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.23 | General |
| Category: DRY EYE | ||||||
| 11/16/2021 | TearLab Corp | TearLab Osmolarity System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.01 | General |
| Category: Diagnostics | ||||||
| 10/07/2021 | Alcon Vision LLC | TOTAL30 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.33 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 376 | 430 | $52,462 | $25,663 |
| 2022 | 8 | 405 | 3,173 | $59,854 | $26,701 |
| 2021 | 7 | 375 | 2,352 | $51,884 | $27,207 |
| 2020 | 7 | 343 | 2,265 | $46,429 | $22,047 |
Total Patients
1,499
Total Services
8,220
Medicare Billing
$101,618
Procedure Codes
29
All Medicare Procedures & Services
29 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 191 | 193 | $24,318 | $14,572 | 59.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 63 | 113 | $14,238 | $6,323 | 44.4% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $3,504 | $2,018 | 57.6% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2023 | 41 | 41 | $4,592 | $1,038 | 22.6% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $2,750 | $906.20 | 33.0% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2023 | 15 | 17 | $1,530 | $484.34 | 31.7% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $1,530 | $321.10 | 21.0% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 194 | 196 | $24,696 | $13,923 | 56.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 72 | 104 | $13,104 | $5,642 | 43.1% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2022 | 23 | 2,737 | $8,840 | $2,453 | 27.7% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 19 | 19 | $2,774 | $1,675 | 60.4% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2022 | 25 | 25 | $2,750 | $973.22 | 35.4% |
| 83861 | Microfluid analysis of tears | Office | 2022 | 20 | 40 | $2,240 | $888.52 | 39.7% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2022 | 35 | 35 | $3,920 | $796.18 | 20.3% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $1,530 | $350.42 | 22.9% |
| 92014 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits | Office | 2021 | 183 | 183 | $23,058 | $13,954 | 60.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 60 | 99 | $8,712 | $6,155 | 70.6% |
| 92004 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, new patient, 1 or more visits | Office | 2021 | 30 | 30 | $4,358 | $2,666 | 61.2% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of lens, simple | Facility | 2021 | 18 | 1,950 | $6,240 | $1,776 | 28.5% |
| 92083 | Measurement of field of vision during daylight conditions, extended examination | Office | 2021 | 26 | 29 | $3,190 | $1,147 | 36.0% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2021 | 38 | 38 | $4,256 | $1,022 | 24.0% |
| 92133 | Diagnostic imaging of optic nerve of eye | Office | 2021 | 20 | 23 | $2,070 | $487.16 | 23.5% |
| 92014 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits | Office | 2020 | 165 | 165 | $20,790 | $12,667 | 60.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 53 | 82 | $7,216 | $3,802 | 52.7% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of lens | Facility | 2020 | 15 | 1,908 | $5,980 | $1,901 | 31.8% |
About Dr. Stuart Thomas, OD
Dr. Stuart Thomas, OD is a Sports Vision healthcare provider based in Athens, Georgia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 02/13/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1568436186.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Stuart Thomas, OD has received a total of $1,865 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $148.33 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 55 transactions from 12 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,096).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Thomas has provided services to 1,499 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 8,220 services with total Medicare billing of $101,618. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 29 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Sports Vision
- Other Specialties Optometrist
- Location Athens, GA
- Active Since 02/13/2006
- Last Updated 12/09/2013
- Taxonomy Code 152WS0006X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1568436186
Products in Payments
- DAILIES (Device) $986.86
- Precision 1 (Device) $182.81
- Contact Lens (Device) $125.84
- Acuvue (Device) $116.78
- ULTRA (Device) $100.95
- TOTAL30 (Device) $80.92
- INFUSE (Device) $76.19
- RESTASIS MULTIDOSE (Drug) $34.46
- None Specified (Medical Supply) $19.40
- TYRVAYA (Drug) $19.23
- TearCare (Device) $17.33
- TearLab Osmolarity System (Device) $17.01
- LUMIGAN (Drug) $15.89
- RESTASIS (Drug) $15.13
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.