Ophthalmology in Pismo Beach, CA
5 verified ophthalmology doctors in Pismo Beach.
Ophthalmologists are physicians who provide complete eye care, including surgery for eye disease.
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Dr. Craig Merrill, MD
Ophthalmology
CMS Open Payments· $54.27 (2023)
Industry Payments (2023)
Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.
$54.27
Total received
3
Transactions
3
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 23,451 ophthalmology doctors we've analyzed, about 60% received any industry payment (median $348 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 48th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.
Payments to Craig Merrill do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Paul Stallman, MD
Ophthalmology
CMS Open Payments· $310.40 (2023)
Industry Payments (2023)
Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.
$310.40
Total received
10
Transactions
3
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 23,451 ophthalmology doctors we've analyzed, about 60% received any industry payment (median $348 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 68th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.
Payments to Paul Stallman do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Janet Chen, MD
Ophthalmology
CMS Open Payments· $243.79 (2023)
Industry Payments (2023)
Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.
$243.79
Total received
4
Transactions
1
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 23,451 ophthalmology doctors we've analyzed, about 60% received any industry payment (median $348 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 64th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.
Payments to Janet Chen do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Terry Kaiura, MD
Ophthalmology
CMS Open Payments· $17.13 (2023)
Industry Payments (2023)
Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.
$17.13
Total received
1
Transactions
1
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 23,451 ophthalmology doctors we've analyzed, about 60% received any industry payment (median $348 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 41th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.
Payments to Terry Kaiura do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.