Total Payments
$10,552
2023 Payments
$14.42
Companies
10
Transactions
29
Medicare Patients
1,288
Medicare Billing
$73,464
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$9,750 (92.4%)
Food & Beverage$787.90 (7.5%)
Education$14.13 (0.1%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $9,750 | 4 | 92.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $787.90 | 24 | 7.5% |
| Education | $14.13 | 1 | 0.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| CooperVision Inc. | $10,104 | 13 | $0 (2022) |
| Alcon Laboratories Inc | $104.74 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $102.07 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| AbbVie Inc. | $92.78 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $39.42 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Allergan Inc. | $34.75 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Mallinckrodt LLC | $27.39 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | $18.77 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $14.52 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Alimera Sciences, Inc. | $13.65 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $14.42 | 1 | AbbVie Inc. ($14.42) |
| 2022 | $4,063 | 4 | CooperVision Inc. ($4,000) |
| 2021 | $4,205 | 8 | CooperVision Inc. ($4,166) |
| 2019 | $969.96 | 8 | CooperVision Inc. ($799.85) |
| 2018 | $272.09 | 5 | CooperVision Inc. ($138.04) |
| 2017 | $1,027 | 3 | CooperVision Inc. ($1,000) |
All Payment Transactions
29 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | DURYSTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.42 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 11/30/2022 | CooperVision Inc. | — | 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 | $4,000.00 | General |
| 07/19/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | VUITY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.10 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/26/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | VUITY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.95 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 03/09/2022 | Alimera Sciences, Inc. | ILUVIEN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.65 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/15/2021 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | BEOVU (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.89 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/18/2021 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | BEOVU (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.53 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/03/2021 | CooperVision Inc. | MiSight Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.96 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 06/23/2021 | CooperVision Inc. | MyDay Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.60 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 04/20/2021 | CooperVision Inc. | MyDay Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.31 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 01/20/2021 | CooperVision Inc. | MiSight Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.18 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 01/20/2021 | CooperVision Inc. | MiSight Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.00 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 01/05/2021 | CooperVision Inc. | — | 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 | $4,000.00 | General |
| 12/05/2019 | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | CEQUA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.77 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 10/30/2019 | Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Rocklatan (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.52 | General |
| Category: Glaucoma | ||||||
| 08/26/2019 | Allergan Inc. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.06 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/27/2019 | Alcon Vision LLC | AcrySof (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $102.07 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 06/03/2019 | Allergan Inc. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.69 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/22/2019 | CooperVision Inc. | Clariti Contact Lens (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 | $750.00 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 05/01/2019 | CooperVision Inc. | MyDay Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.60 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 01/31/2019 | CooperVision Inc. | Clariti Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $41.25 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 10/25/2018 | CooperVision Inc. | MyDay Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $60.87 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 07/26/2018 | AbbVie, Inc. | Humira (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.72 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 04/19/2018 | Alcon Laboratories Inc | ReSTOR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $104.74 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 02/21/2018 | AbbVie, Inc. | Humira (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.59 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 | 1,288 | 1,433 | $252,593 | $73,464 |
Total Patients
1,288
Total Services
1,433
Medicare Billing
$73,464
Procedure Codes
10
All Medicare Procedures & Services
10 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92014 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits | Office | 2020 | 469 | 492 | $118,249 | $32,265 | 27.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 126 | 218 | $31,101 | $9,754 | 31.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 125 | 133 | $27,577 | $8,270 | 30.0% |
| 92083 | Measurement of field of vision during daylight conditions | Office | 2020 | 165 | 167 | $19,916 | $6,738 | 33.8% |
| 92012 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient | Office | 2020 | 125 | 131 | $22,035 | $5,303 | 24.1% |
| 92133 | Diagnostic imaging of optic nerve of eye | Office | 2020 | 205 | 213 | $15,093 | $5,066 | 33.6% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of lens | Facility | 2020 | 12 | 13 | $13,634 | $4,617 | 33.9% |
| 92134 | Diagnostic imaging of retina | Office | 2020 | 33 | 35 | $2,720 | $842.00 | 31.0% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2020 | 11 | 12 | $1,304 | $326.44 | 25.0% |
| 67820 | Removal of eyelashes by forceps | Office | 2020 | 17 | 19 | $963.24 | $283.42 | 29.4% |
About Dr. William Ballinger, M.D
Dr. William Ballinger, M.D is a Ophthalmology healthcare provider based in Greenville, South Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/24/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1881664878.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. William Ballinger, M.D has received a total of $10,552 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $14.42 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 29 transactions from 10 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($9,750).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Ballinger has provided services to 1,288 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,433 services with total Medicare billing of $73,464. Data is available for 1 year (2020–2020), covering 10 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Ophthalmology
- Location Greenville, SC
- Active Since 01/24/2006
- Last Updated 10/22/2007
- Taxonomy Code 207W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1881664878
Products in Payments
- Biofinity Contact Lens (Device) $1,000
- Clariti Contact Lens (Device) $791.25
- MyDay Contact Lens (Device) $142.38
- ReSTOR (Device) $104.74
- AcrySof (Device) $102.07
- MiSight Contact Lens (Device) $93.14
- Multiple Brands Contact Lens (Device) $77.17
- VUITY (Drug) $49.05
- BEOVU (Drug) $39.42
- LUMIGAN (Drug) $34.75
- Humira (Biological) $29.31
- ACTHAR (Biological) $27.39
- CEQUA (Drug) $18.77
- Rocklatan (Drug) $14.52
- DURYSTA (Drug) $14.42
- ILUVIEN (Drug) $13.65
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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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