Total Payments
$13,180
2024 Payments
$766.87
Companies
21
Transactions
152
Medicare Patients
8,214
Medicare Billing
$469,729
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$7,533 (57.2%)
Food & Beverage$4,395 (33.3%)
Travel$751.63 (5.7%)
Consulting$500.00 (3.8%)
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 | $7,533 | 5 | 57.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $4,395 | 140 | 33.3% |
| Travel and Lodging | $751.63 | 5 | 5.7% |
| Consulting Fee | $500.00 | 2 | 3.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| CooperVision Inc. | $10,899 | 59 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $298.00 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | $250.21 | 11 | $0 (2023) |
| Shire North American Group Inc | $223.95 | 9 | $0 (2019) |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $208.25 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| MacuLogix, Inc. | $197.09 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $140.50 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Glaukos Corporation | $129.22 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC | $125.82 | 4 | $0 (2017) |
| Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $119.82 | 7 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $766.87 | 28 | CooperVision Inc. ($319.13) |
| 2023 | $541.32 | 20 | CooperVision Inc. ($212.83) |
| 2022 | $502.13 | 20 | CooperVision Inc. ($291.28) |
| 2021 | $3,642 | 12 | CooperVision Inc. ($3,481) |
| 2020 | $356.90 | 8 | CooperVision Inc. ($292.25) |
| 2019 | $991.97 | 17 | CooperVision Inc. ($560.08) |
| 2018 | $4,161 | 20 | CooperVision Inc. ($3,858) |
| 2017 | $2,218 | 27 | CooperVision Inc. ($1,884) |
All Payment Transactions
152 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 7
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2024 | CooperVision Inc. | MiSight Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $112.68 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | CooperVision Inc. | Clariti Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.02 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Harrow Eye, LLC | VEVYE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.32 | General |
| Category: OPTOMETRY | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | OZURDEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.48 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 11/01/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.09 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 10/25/2024 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | TYRVAYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.04 | General |
| Category: Dry eyes | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | XDEMVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.45 | General |
| Category: DEMODEX BLEPHARITIS | ||||||
| 09/17/2024 | Thea Pharma Inc. | IYUZEH (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.69 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | XIPERE (Drug), VISUDYNE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.85 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 09/09/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.09 | General |
| 09/03/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | VYZULTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.26 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 08/27/2024 | CooperVision Inc. | MiSight Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $56.99 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 08/21/2024 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Izervay (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.12 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/23/2024 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Izervay (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.64 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/22/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.24 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/12/2024 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | TYRVAYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.37 | General |
| Category: Dry eyes | ||||||
| 07/02/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | OZURDEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.95 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
| 06/05/2024 | CooperVision Inc. | Clariti Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.84 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 06/05/2024 | CooperVision Inc. | MyDay Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.78 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 05/14/2024 | Alcon Vision LLC | Rocklatan (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.22 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 05/08/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.06 | General |
| 04/12/2024 | Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | TYRVAYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.05 | General |
| Category: Dry eyes | ||||||
| 03/28/2024 | CooperVision Inc. | MiSight Contact Lens (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.80 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 03/25/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | INFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.99 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/12/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.25 | General |
| Category: EYE CARE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11 | 2,229 | 2,374 | $419,649 | $119,489 |
| 2022 | 13 | 2,200 | 2,372 | $438,147 | $122,572 |
| 2021 | 11 | 2,052 | 2,186 | $406,113 | $121,045 |
| 2020 | 10 | 1,733 | 1,843 | $327,975 | $106,623 |
Total Patients
8,214
Total Services
8,775
Medicare Billing
$469,729
Procedure Codes
45
All Medicare Procedures & Services
45 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 | 656 | 703 | $188,973 | $52,175 | 27.6% |
| 92012 | Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 423 | 471 | $89,811 | $26,358 | 29.3% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2023 | 218 | 222 | $29,274 | $8,529 | 29.1% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2023 | 273 | 302 | $25,950 | $8,018 | 30.9% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 89 | 89 | $28,413 | $7,626 | 26.8% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2023 | 218 | 220 | $19,129 | $5,232 | 27.3% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2023 | 199 | 199 | $15,512 | $4,576 | 29.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 41 | 50 | $9,666 | $3,084 | 31.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 28 | 34 | $9,310 | $2,824 | 30.3% |
| 92020 | Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Office | 2023 | 45 | 45 | $2,665 | $804.96 | 30.2% |
| 76514 | Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Office | 2023 | 39 | 39 | $946.48 | $262.87 | 27.8% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 694 | 740 | $200,370 | $55,012 | 27.5% |
| 92012 | Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 463 | 539 | $102,685 | $29,821 | 29.0% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2022 | 297 | 325 | $28,191 | $8,416 | 29.9% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2022 | 192 | 196 | $26,033 | $7,604 | 29.2% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 70 | 70 | $22,511 | $5,541 | 24.6% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2022 | 206 | 208 | $16,357 | $4,497 | 27.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 55 | 60 | $16,574 | $4,311 | 26.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 64 | 71 | $13,861 | $3,896 | 28.1% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2022 | 70 | 70 | $5,554 | $1,656 | 29.8% |
| 92002 | New patient problem focused exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $2,391 | $759.12 | 31.8% |
| 92020 | Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Office | 2022 | 37 | 39 | $2,351 | $675.92 | 28.8% |
| 76514 | Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Office | 2022 | 28 | 28 | $689.92 | $195.39 | 28.3% |
| 67820 | Removal of eyelashes using forceps | Office | 2022 | 11 | 13 | $580.57 | $188.86 | 32.5% |
| 92014 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits | Office | 2021 | 707 | 747 | $202,227 | $59,002 | 29.2% |
About Dr. William Ballinger, O.D
Dr. William Ballinger, O.D is a Optometrist healthcare provider based in Greenville, South Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/26/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1659341170.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. William Ballinger, O.D has received a total of $13,180 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $766.87 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 152 transactions from 21 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" ($7,533).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Ballinger has provided services to 8,214 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 8,775 services with total Medicare billing of $469,729. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 45 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Optometrist
- Location Greenville, SC
- Active Since 01/26/2006
- Last Updated 08/27/2024
- Taxonomy Code 152W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1659341170
Products in Payments
- Multiple Brands Contact Lens (Device) $4,425
- Clariti Contact Lens (Device) $1,694
- MyDay Contact Lens (Device) $1,121
- MiSight Contact Lens (Device) $303.54
- XIIDRA (Drug) $223.95
- AdaptDx (Device) $197.09
- Cequa (Drug) $171.19
- OZURDEX (Drug) $168.77
- ISTENT TRABECULAR MICRO-BYPASS STENT SYSTEM (Device) $129.22
- TYRVAYA (Drug) $114.34
- ULTRA (Device) $113.30
- LUMIGAN (Drug) $109.49
- Avenova (Device) $107.50
- VYZULTA (Drug) $101.23
- INFUSE (Device) $78.99
- Izervay (Drug) $56.76
- DAILIES (Device) $48.14
- BESIVANCE (Drug) $41.71
- XELPROS (Drug) $39.81
- rocklatan (Drug) $39.81
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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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