MEL 90

Device Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.
Total Payments
$2.3M
Transactions
193
Doctors
32
Companies
3

Payment Trends by Year

Year Amount Transactions Doctors
2024 $74,591 16 13
2023 $60,885 3 3
2022 $135,000 10 2
2021 $350,072 31 3
2020 $1.7M 103 9
2019 $3,783 30 15

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Unspecified $1.5M 90 64.3%
Consulting Fee $726,559 50 31.6%
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $83,897 17 3.6%
Travel and Lodging $6,139 13 0.3%
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program $2,990 2 0.1%
Food and Beverage $407.69 21 0.0%

Payments by Type

Research
$1.5M
90 transactions
General
$819,994
103 transactions

Research Studies & Clinical Trials

Study Name Sponsor Amount Doctors
A Prospective Multicenter Clinical Study To Evaluate The Safety And Effectiveness of the MEL 90 Excimer Laser Using LASIK (Laser in Situ Keratomileusis) for the Correction of Myopia, Hyperopia, Astigmatism and Mixed Astigmatism. Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. $1.5M 4
A Prospective Multicenter Clinical Study To Evaluate The Safety And Effectiveness of the MEL 90 Excimer Laser Using LASIK (Laser in Situ Keratomileusis) for the Correction of Myopia, Hyperopia, Astigmatism and Mixed Astigmatism. Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc. $814.00 1

Top Doctors Receiving Payments for MEL 90

Doctor Specialty Location Total Records
Unknown Sioux Falls, SD $901,984 64
, MD Corneal and Contact Management New York, NY $593,080 40
, MD Ophthalmology Greenwood Village, CO $541,597 21
, M.D Ophthalmology Temple, TX $155,668 6
, MD Ophthalmology Leawood, KS $75,251 13
, M.D Ophthalmology New Albany, IN $7,922 3
, M.D Ophthalmology Bloomington, MN $2,607 3
, OD Optometrist Rogers, MN $2,138 11
, OD Ophthalmology Los Angeles, CA $1,950 1
, M.D Ophthalmology Memphis, TN $1,500 1
, O.D Optometrist Sioux Falls, SD $1,452 5
, MD Ophthalmology Lafayette, IN $1,215 1
, M.D Ophthalmology Mt Pleasant, SC $1,200 1
, M.D Ophthalmology Cleveland, OH $1,068 2
, MD Ophthalmology Highland Park, IL $1,050 1
, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program Brecksville, OH $1,050 1
, MD Cornea and External Diseases Specialist City Of Industry, CA $1,040 1
, MD Ophthalmology Amherst, NY $1,020 1
, MD Ophthalmology Bellevue, WA $1,020 1
, MD Ophthalmology Irving, TX $990.00 1
, MD Ophthalmology Brecksville, OH $975.00 1
, M.D Ophthalmology Towson, MD $900.00 1
, M.D Ophthalmology Phoenix, AZ $900.00 1
, M.D Ophthalmology San Antonio, TX $814.00 1
, M.D Ophthalmology Long Beach, CA $765.00 1

About MEL 90

MEL 90 is a device associated with $2.3M in payments to 32 healthcare providers, recorded across 193 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. The primary manufacturer is Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc..

Payment data is available from 2019 to 2024. In 2024, $74,591 was paid across 16 transactions to 13 doctors.

The most common payment nature for MEL 90 is "Unspecified" ($1.5M, 64.3% of total).

MEL 90 is associated with 2 research studies, including "A Prospective Multicenter Clinical Study To Evaluate The Safety And Effectiveness of the MEL 90 Excimer Laser Using LASIK (Laser in Situ Keratomileusis) for the Correction of Myopia, Hyperopia, Astigmatism and Mixed Astigmatism." ($1.5M).