Total Payments
$4,590
2024 Payments
$189.33
Companies
25
Transactions
85
Medicare Patients
9,127
Medicare Billing
$1.2M
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$3,625 (79.0%)
Other$524.95 (11.4%)
Travel$403.18 (8.8%)
Gifts$19.40 (0.4%)
Education$17.84 (0.4%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $3,625 | 77 | 79.0% |
| Entertainment | $524.95 | 2 | 11.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $403.18 | 4 | 8.8% |
| Gift | $19.40 | 1 | 0.4% |
| Education | $17.84 | 1 | 0.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcon Laboratories Inc | $1,422 | 16 | $0 (2018) |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $562.86 | 10 | $0 (2023) |
| Optos, Inc. | $519.21 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Marco Ophthalmic, Inc. | $332.97 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. | $323.86 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | $186.34 | 3 | $0 (2017) |
| Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $149.47 | 5 | $0 (2019) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $142.89 | 6 | $0 (2023) |
| SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | $136.76 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $97.67 | 4 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $189.33 | 8 | Dompe US, Inc. ($36.01) |
| 2023 | $447.02 | 6 | Alcon Vision LLC ($330.40) |
| 2022 | $451.14 | 12 | Optos, Inc. ($210.11) |
| 2021 | $237.49 | 10 | Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($77.49) |
| 2020 | $192.49 | 5 | Optos, Inc. ($117.12) |
| 2019 | $363.58 | 13 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC ($149.47) |
| 2018 | $1,123 | 13 | Alcon Laboratories Inc ($1,100) |
| 2017 | $1,586 | 18 | Marco Ophthalmic, Inc. ($332.97) |
All Payment Transactions
85 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/26/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | Cequa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.28 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 05/02/2024 | Dompe US, Inc. | OXERVATE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.01 | General |
| Category: SOLUTION/ DROPS | ||||||
| 04/15/2024 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.57 | General |
| 03/14/2024 | RxSight Inc | RXSIGHT CONTACT LENS (Device), RXSIGHT INJECTOR CARTRIDGE, RXSIGHT INJECTOR HANDPIECE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.59 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 02/27/2024 | Glaukos Corporation | iStent Trabecular Micro-Bypass System Model iS3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.20 | General |
| Category: Glaucoma | ||||||
| 02/05/2024 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | TYRVAYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.63 | General |
| Category: Dry eyes | ||||||
| 01/25/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug) | Education | In-kind items and services | $17.84 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 01/18/2024 | Amgen Inc. | TEPEZZA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.21 | General |
| Category: Inflammation/Rare Disease | ||||||
| 11/22/2023 | CooperVision Inc. | MyDay Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.58 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 05/06/2023 | Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. | QUATERA 700 | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.11 | General |
| Category: Optical Biometer | ||||||
| 05/04/2023 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | XIIDRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.39 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 04/17/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | ARGOS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.25 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 04/01/2023 | Alcon Vision LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $310.15 | General |
| 02/16/2023 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | XIIDRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.54 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/20/2022 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | VYZULTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.08 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/14/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | VUITY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.83 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/21/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | VUITY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.65 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/10/2022 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | XIIDRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.31 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/05/2022 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | VYZULTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.38 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 08/11/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | DURYSTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.01 | General |
| Category: GLAUCOMA | ||||||
| 07/21/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | VUITY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.18 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/22/2022 | Optos, Inc. | OCT OPHTHALMOSCOPE (Device), PANORAMIC OPHTHALMOSCOPE, PANORAMIC OPHTHALMOSCOPE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $210.11 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/13/2022 | Alcon Vision LLC | Simbrinza (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.07 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 05/11/2022 | Alcon Vision LLC | AcrySof IQ PanOptix UV IOL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.91 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 05/09/2022 | EYEVANCE PHARMACEUTICALS LLC | Flarex (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.35 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMIC | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14 | 2,143 | 2,606 | $886,405 | $281,649 |
| 2022 | 15 | 2,635 | 3,361 | $1.1M | $352,949 |
| 2021 | 14 | 2,391 | 2,900 | $977,485 | $313,811 |
| 2020 | 13 | 1,958 | 2,402 | $707,245 | $247,622 |
Total Patients
9,127
Total Services
11,269
Medicare Billing
$1.2M
Procedure Codes
57
All Medicare Procedures & Services
57 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 1,165 | 1,396 | $291,512 | $133,932 | 45.9% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2023 | 129 | 163 | $383,957 | $75,493 | 19.7% |
| 92012 | Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 198 | 282 | $44,706 | $19,871 | 44.4% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Office | 2023 | 54 | 57 | $50,851 | $16,187 | 31.8% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 90 | 90 | $21,946 | $10,050 | 45.8% |
| 68761 | Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Office | 2023 | 14 | 70 | $15,895 | $6,616 | 41.6% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2023 | 134 | 139 | $17,573 | $4,478 | 25.5% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2023 | 77 | 78 | $10,549 | $3,908 | 37.0% |
| 76519 | Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power | Office | 2023 | 44 | 46 | $8,316 | $2,807 | 33.8% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2023 | 89 | 91 | $10,841 | $2,604 | 24.0% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2023 | 61 | 63 | $18,900 | $2,271 | 12.0% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2023 | 44 | 44 | $4,574 | $1,461 | 31.9% |
| 67820 | Removal of eyelashes using forceps | Office | 2023 | 30 | 73 | $4,441 | $1,017 | 22.9% |
| 92002 | New patient problem focused exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $2,345 | $954.15 | 40.7% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 1,360 | 1,738 | $260,700 | $168,708 | 64.7% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2022 | 146 | 184 | $598,000 | $86,993 | 14.5% |
| 92012 | Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 251 | 396 | $49,550 | $27,702 | 55.9% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 161 | 161 | $28,175 | $17,579 | 62.4% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Office | 2022 | 35 | 41 | $41,000 | $12,150 | 29.6% |
| 66821 | Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Facility | 2022 | 25 | 27 | $27,000 | $7,509 | 27.8% |
| 68761 | Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Office | 2022 | 14 | 69 | $12,075 | $6,890 | 57.1% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2022 | 150 | 153 | $45,900 | $5,890 | 12.8% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2022 | 112 | 113 | $14,125 | $5,658 | 40.1% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2022 | 162 | 170 | $25,500 | $5,191 | 20.4% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2022 | 104 | 105 | $15,750 | $3,173 | 20.1% |
About Dr. Troy Elander, MD
Dr. Troy Elander, MD is a Ophthalmology healthcare provider based in Santa Monica, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/24/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1205858396.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Troy Elander, MD has received a total of $4,590 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $189.33 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 85 transactions from 25 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($3,625).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Elander has provided services to 9,127 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 11,269 services with total Medicare billing of $1.2M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 57 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Ophthalmology
- Location Santa Monica, CA
- Active Since 07/24/2006
- Last Updated 03/30/2011
- Taxonomy Code 207W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1205858396
Products in Payments
- ReSTOR (Device) $342.60
- OPD-III (Device) $332.97
- XIIDRA (Drug) $217.40
- AcrySof (Device) $213.54
- OCT OPHTHALMOSCOPE (Device) $210.11
- California (Device) $191.98
- Centurion (Device) $164.18
- STELLARIS PC (Device) $149.47
- Tecnis 1-piece IOL (Device) $148.98
- IOLMaster 700 (Device) $148.94
- VisuMax (Device) $138.81
- ACTIVEFOCUS (Device) $118.25
- P200DTx (Device) $117.12
- Avenova (Device) $97.56
- INVELTYS (Drug) $77.49
- VUITY (Drug) $70.66
- OXERVATE (Drug) $68.25
- ISTENT TRABECULAR MICRO-BYPASS STENT SYSTEM (Device) $56.34
- AcrySof IQ VIVITY IOL (Device) $55.35
- ORA (Device) $51.85
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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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