Total Payments
$262,845
2024 Payments
$60,975
Companies
35
Transactions
665
Medicare Patients
7,016
Medicare Billing
$1.2M
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$122,992 (46.8%)
Consulting$85,162 (32.4%)
Travel$35,042 (13.3%)
Food & Beverage$18,580 (7.1%)
Education$1,070 (0.4%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $85,162 | 65 | 32.4% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $74,782 | 41 | 28.5% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $36,575 | 18 | 13.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $35,042 | 89 | 13.3% |
| Food and Beverage | $18,580 | 440 | 7.1% |
| Honoraria | $9,885 | 7 | 3.8% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $1,750 | 2 | 0.7% |
| Education | $1,070 | 3 | 0.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $50,517 | 73 | $0 (2024) |
| SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | $30,754 | 66 | $0 (2024) |
| Shire North American Group Inc | $25,999 | 82 | $0 (2019) |
| Sight Sciences, Inc. | $23,326 | 34 | $0 (2024) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $18,390 | 48 | $0 (2022) |
| Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | $17,587 | 42 | $0 (2024) |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $14,073 | 19 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $13,019 | 27 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $12,108 | 50 | $0 (2023) |
| Dompe US, Inc. | $8,726 | 27 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $60,975 | 121 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. ($30,723) |
| 2023 | $44,064 | 78 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. ($14,100) |
| 2022 | $54,243 | 116 | Allergan, Inc. ($15,791) |
| 2021 | $14,195 | 86 | Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($5,469) |
| 2020 | $16,200 | 49 | Sight Sciences, Inc. ($7,295) |
| 2019 | $38,478 | 93 | Sight Sciences, Inc. ($11,688) |
| 2018 | $27,632 | 83 | Shire North American Group Inc ($16,375) |
| 2017 | $7,057 | 39 | Shire North American Group Inc ($5,812) |
All Payment Transactions
665 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 27
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug), XIIDRA | Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,000.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/18/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | Cequa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.52 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/17/2024 | Harrow Eye, LLC | VEVYE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.66 | General |
| Category: OPTOMETRY | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug), XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $119.26 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug), XIIDRA | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $7.64 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/10/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $525.00 | General |
| 12/05/2024 | Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc. | ATLAS 500 (Device), CIRRUS 6000 with AngioPlex, CIRRUS HD-OCT | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $400.00 | General |
| Category: Optical Topographer | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | XIIDRA (Drug), MIEBO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.33 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | XIIDRA (Drug) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,750.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/25/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,575.00 | General |
| 11/21/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug), XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.88 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | XDEMVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.79 | General |
| Category: DEMODEX BLEPHARITIS | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $66.28 | General |
| 11/18/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | XIIDRA (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $95.60 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | XIIDRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $54.70 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/17/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | XIIDRA (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $1,062.43 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/17/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | XIIDRA (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $522.28 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/17/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | XIIDRA (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $216.91 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/17/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | XIIDRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $67.71 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/17/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | XIIDRA (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $34.90 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/15/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Rocklatan (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.97 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | ACTHAR (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $108.15 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.81 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.35 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Harrow Eye, LLC | VEVYE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.20 | General |
| Category: OPTOMETRY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16 | 1,856 | 2,831 | $849,937 | $297,016 |
| 2022 | 16 | 1,825 | 2,700 | $1.0M | $372,357 |
| 2021 | 15 | 1,730 | 2,495 | $937,334 | $332,027 |
| 2020 | 17 | 1,605 | 2,101 | $537,608 | $174,779 |
Total Patients
7,016
Total Services
10,127
Medicare Billing
$1.2M
Procedure Codes
64
All Medicare Procedures & Services
64 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 557 | 1,296 | $345,208 | $117,458 | 34.0% |
| 65778 | Placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing | Office | 2023 | 36 | 62 | $179,777 | $68,328 | 38.0% |
| 68761 | Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Office | 2023 | 243 | 359 | $163,746 | $60,502 | 36.9% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 193 | 197 | $52,792 | $17,113 | 32.4% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 81 | 81 | $25,650 | $7,511 | 29.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 104 | 122 | $22,974 | $7,019 | 30.6% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2023 | 95 | 108 | $14,421 | $5,122 | 35.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 33 | 33 | $11,413 | $3,804 | 33.3% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2023 | 127 | 132 | $13,200 | $3,255 | 24.7% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2023 | 66 | 71 | $7,100 | $2,190 | 30.9% |
| 92285 | Photography of content of eyes | Office | 2023 | 86 | 112 | $5,600 | $1,973 | 35.2% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2023 | 56 | 67 | $5,294 | $1,708 | 32.3% |
| 92020 | Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Office | 2023 | 25 | 27 | $1,358 | $536.16 | 39.5% |
| 67820 | Removal of eyelashes using forceps | Office | 2023 | 18 | 23 | $939.96 | $283.56 | 30.2% |
| 76514 | Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Office | 2023 | 13 | 14 | $333.18 | $120.72 | 36.2% |
| 0330T | Tear film imaging of one or both eyes | Office | 2023 | 123 | 127 | $131.00 | $92.74 | 70.8% |
| 65778 | Placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing | Office | 2022 | 56 | 116 | $348,664 | $137,379 | 39.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 573 | 1,164 | $313,977 | $109,917 | 35.0% |
| 68761 | Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Office | 2022 | 266 | 435 | $226,813 | $76,904 | 33.9% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 175 | 175 | $47,152 | $15,356 | 32.6% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 100 | 100 | $31,732 | $10,768 | 33.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 76 | 85 | $16,245 | $5,338 | 32.9% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2022 | 99 | 109 | $14,623 | $5,238 | 35.8% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2022 | 111 | 117 | $11,678 | $3,293 | 28.2% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2022 | 72 | 74 | $7,400 | $2,314 | 31.3% |
About Dr. Vin Dang, O.D
Dr. Vin Dang, O.D is a Optometrist healthcare provider based in Bakersfield, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/14/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1053503979.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Vin Dang, O.D has received a total of $262,845 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $60,975 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 665 transactions from 35 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($85,162).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Dang has provided services to 7,016 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 10,127 services with total Medicare billing of $1.2M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 64 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Optometrist
- Location Bakersfield, CA
- Active Since 08/14/2007
- Last Updated 01/17/2013
- Taxonomy Code 152W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1053503979
Products in Payments
- XIIDRA (Drug) $49,425
- MIEBO (Drug) $28,337
- VUITY (Drug) $26,646
- Cequa (Drug) $22,852
- TYRVAYA (Drug) $17,587
- TearCare (Device) $10,996
- XDEMVY (Drug) $10,771
- OXERVATE (Drug) $8,676
- OMNI (Device) $8,045
- EYSUVIS (Drug) $6,603
- CIRRUS HD-OCT (Device) $5,310
- CEQUA (Drug) $4,847
- Flarex (Drug) $3,832
- OMNI(R) SURGICAL SYSTEM (US) (Device) $3,332
- Prokera (Device) $2,724
- TEPEZZA (Drug) $2,261
- PROKERA (Device) $2,227
- XELPROS (latanoprost ophthalmic emulsion) 0.005% (Drug) $1,609
- iDesign Advanced Wavescan Studio (Device) $1,438
- VEVYE (Drug) $1,436
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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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