Total Payments
$1.0M
2024 Payments
$68,041
Companies
37
Transactions
865
Medicare Patients
11,395
Medicare Billing
$1.4M
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$802,742 (80.1%)
Other$143,408 (14.3%)
Food & Beverage$27,993 (2.8%)
Travel$20,601 (2.1%)
Research$7,862 (0.8%)
Education$17.84 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $802,742 | 249 | 80.1% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $108,891 | 48 | 10.9% |
| Food and Beverage | $27,993 | 467 | 2.8% |
| Honoraria | $24,316 | 16 | 2.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $20,601 | 77 | 2.1% |
| Unspecified | $7,862 | 3 | 0.8% |
| Grant | $5,000 | 1 | 0.5% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for an accredited or certified continuing education program | $4,000 | 2 | 0.4% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $1,200 | 1 | 0.1% |
| Education | $17.84 | 1 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
General
$994,762
862 transactions
Research
$7,862
1 transactions
Ownership
$0
2 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | $401,763 | 267 | $0 (2024) |
| VisionCare Inc. | $249,718 | 69 | $0 (2023) |
| Shire North American Group Inc | $102,922 | 135 | $0 (2019) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $41,455 | 66 | $0 (2022) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $39,708 | 34 | $0 (2022) |
| Sight Sciences, Inc. | $29,919 | 39 | $0 (2024) |
| Glaukos Corporation | $23,167 | 46 | $0 (2024) |
| Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. | $18,184 | 46 | $0 (2024) |
| Dompe US, Inc. | $16,635 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $16,338 | 21 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $68,041 | 86 | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. ($46,537) |
| 2023 | $62,343 | 68 | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. ($32,800) |
| 2022 | $104,324 | 104 | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. ($63,459) |
| 2021 | $89,972 | 102 | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. ($49,475) |
| 2020 | $148,798 | 127 | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. ($51,790) |
| 2019 | $160,289 | 122 | VisionCare Inc. ($60,011) |
| 2018 | $254,929 | 154 | VisionCare Inc. ($120,118) |
| 2017 | $113,928 | 102 | Shire North American Group Inc ($42,770) |
All Payment Transactions
865 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 35
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | Beaver-Visitec International, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,000.00 | General |
| 12/24/2024 | Sight Sciences, Inc. | TEARCARE SYSTEM (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 | $375.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/16/2024 | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | TECNIS IOL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $79.31 | General |
| Category: Optics | ||||||
| 12/02/2024 | Rayner Intraocular Lenses Limited | Omidria (Drug) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,097.50 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/27/2024 | Glaukos Corporation | CE-marked KXLA system (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,600.00 | General |
| Category: Corneal Health | ||||||
| 11/22/2024 | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | Compact Intuitiv (Device), IFS ADVANCED FEMTOSEC LASER, INTRALASE FS FEMTOSEC LASER | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,200.00 | General |
| Category: Optics | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | Tecnis IOL (Device), Tecnis IOL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.57 | General |
| Category: Optics | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | Compact Intuitiv (Device), IFS ADVANCED FEMTOSEC LASER, INTRALASE FS FEMTOSEC LASER | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $350.00 | General |
| Category: Optics | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | Tecnis Simplicity (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $56.13 | General |
| Category: Optics | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | Compact Intuitiv (Device), IFS ADVANCED FEMTOSEC LASER, INTRALASE FS FEMTOSEC LASER | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,400.00 | General |
| Category: Optics | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. | CIRRUS 6000 with AngioPlex (Device), CLARUS, FORUM Glaucoma Workplace | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $810.00 | General |
| Category: Optical Tomography | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Glaukos Corporation | iStent Trabecular Micro-Bypass System Model iS3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $130.38 | General |
| Category: Glaucoma | ||||||
| 10/21/2024 | NEW WORLD MEDICAL,INC. | Kahook Dual Blade (Device), Clearpath, Ahmed Glaucoma Valve | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $41.42 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/20/2024 | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | Tecnis Simplicity (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $106.05 | General |
| Category: Optics | ||||||
| 10/20/2024 | Dompe US, Inc. | OXERVATE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $84.32 | General |
| Category: SOLUTION/ DROPS | ||||||
| 10/20/2024 | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | TECNIS IOL (Device), VERITAS Vision System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.35 | General |
| Category: Optics | ||||||
| 10/19/2024 | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | TECNIS IOL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.08 | General |
| Category: Optics | ||||||
| 10/19/2024 | Sight Sciences, Inc. | TEARCARE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $41.67 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | Compact Intuitiv (Device), IFS ADVANCED FEMTOSEC LASER, INTRALASE FS FEMTOSEC LASER | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,770.00 | General |
| Category: Optics | ||||||
| 09/23/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | XIPERE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.35 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 09/03/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | XIIDRA (Drug), MIEBO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $131.78 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,250.00 | General |
| 08/22/2024 | Harrow Eye, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $100.76 | General |
| 08/22/2024 | Glaukos Corporation | iStent Trabecular Micro-Bypass System Model iS3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $24.66 | General |
| Category: Glaucoma | ||||||
| 08/20/2024 | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | Compact Intuitiv (Device), IFS ADVANCED FEMTOSEC LASER, INTRALASE FS FEMTOSEC LASER | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,050.00 | General |
| Category: Optics | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLINICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE NEXT GENERATION PHACO SYSTEM (VERITAS VISION SYSTEM) | Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | $7,862 | 1 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13 | 3,257 | 3,945 | $2.4M | $388,980 |
| 2022 | 13 | 3,125 | 3,937 | $2.5M | $402,685 |
| 2021 | 17 | 2,828 | 3,676 | $2.2M | $379,864 |
| 2020 | 15 | 2,185 | 2,768 | $1.6M | $265,338 |
Total Patients
11,395
Total Services
14,326
Medicare Billing
$1.4M
Procedure Codes
96
All Medicare Procedures & Services
96 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Office | 2023 | 196 | 338 | $997,100 | $160,638 | 16.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 547 | 614 | $264,020 | $46,072 | 17.5% |
| 66982 | Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Office | 2023 | 51 | 66 | $269,676 | $42,958 | 15.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 246 | 246 | $158,466 | $24,419 | 15.4% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Office | 2023 | 67 | 82 | $118,109 | $22,380 | 18.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 221 | 322 | $93,702 | $16,709 | 17.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 199 | 217 | $93,310 | $15,511 | 16.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 122 | 122 | $77,734 | $12,180 | 15.7% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2023 | 252 | 422 | $59,220 | $10,143 | 17.1% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2023 | 382 | 397 | $49,625 | $7,935 | 16.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 104 | 134 | $38,994 | $6,911 | 17.7% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 20 | $28,460 | $5,169 | 18.2% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Facility | 2023 | 123 | 194 | $27,300 | $4,784 | 17.5% |
| 92025 | Ct scan of cornea | Office | 2023 | 181 | 194 | $17,460 | $3,062 | 17.5% |
| 92286 | Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope | Office | 2023 | 148 | 158 | $21,962 | $2,778 | 12.6% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Facility | 2023 | 132 | 137 | $17,125 | $2,723 | 15.9% |
| 92025 | Ct scan of cornea | Facility | 2023 | 87 | 90 | $8,100 | $1,391 | 17.2% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2023 | 74 | 76 | $9,500 | $1,287 | 13.5% |
| 92286 | Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope | Facility | 2023 | 55 | 62 | $8,618 | $1,058 | 12.3% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 30 | $3,750 | $466.25 | 12.4% |
| 67820 | Removal of eyelashes using forceps | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $3,615 | $204.44 | 5.7% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $1,067 | $201.63 | 18.9% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Office | 2022 | 214 | 367 | $1.1M | $171,308 | 15.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 483 | 559 | $240,370 | $40,713 | 16.9% |
| 66982 | Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Office | 2022 | 39 | 58 | $236,988 | $36,885 | 15.6% |
About Dr. Sumit Garg, M.D
Dr. Sumit Garg, M.D 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 12/21/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1881878262.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Sumit Garg, M.D has received a total of $1.0M in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $68,041 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 865 transactions from 37 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($802,742).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Garg has provided services to 11,395 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 14,326 services with total Medicare billing of $1.4M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 96 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Cornea and External Diseases Specialist
- Other Specialties Ophthalmology
- Location Irvine, CA
- Active Since 12/21/2007
- Last Updated 01/27/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207WX0120X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1881878262
Products in Payments
- Implantable Miniature Telescope (Device) $243,218
- XIIDRA (Drug) $136,424
- Compact Intuitiv (Device) $96,510
- Tecnis 1-piece IOL (Device) $75,421
- Catalys Laser System (Device) $56,833
- TECNIS IOL (Device) $51,974
- VUITY (Drug) $23,083
- COMPACT INTUITIV Phacofragmentation System (Device) $17,325
- EYSUVIS (Drug) $13,223
- TearCare (Device) $12,606
- Tecnis Multifocal Family of 1-piece IOLS (Device) $12,363
- TearCare SmartLid (Device) $9,384
- Tecnis Simplicity (Device) $9,367
- Tecnis IOL (Device) $8,299
- VERITAS Vision System (Device) $8,282
- Oxervate (Drug) $8,079
- TEARCARE SYSTEM (Device) $7,903
- Implantable Miniature Telescope (IMT by Dr. Isaac Lipshitz) (Device) $6,500
- CE-marked KXLA system (Device) $4,400
- Kahook Dual Blade (Device) $4,023
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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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