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Ophthalmology in Weslaco, TX

8 verified ophthalmology doctors in Weslaco.

Ophthalmologists are physicians who provide complete eye care, including surgery for eye disease.

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Dr. Deborah Alexander, MD

Ophthalmology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1306844097
1519 E 6TH ST, Weslaco, TX 78596(956) 968-3171
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $551.71 (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.

$551.71

Total received

23

Transactions

6

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$231.62
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.$168.46
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.$59.63
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$53.58
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.$22.72
Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.$15.70

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 78th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.

Payments to Deborah Alexander do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. William Gillum, MD

Ophthalmology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1952383978
1519 E 6TH ST, Weslaco, TX 78596(956) 968-3171
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Stephen Hook, MD

Ophthalmology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1669454682
1519 E 6TH ST, Weslaco, TX 78596(956) 968-3171
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $93.44 (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.

$93.44

Total received

5

Transactions

5

Paying companies

Top paying companies

NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$21.41
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.$20.01
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.$19.13
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$18.15
AbbVie Inc.$14.74

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 51th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.

Payments to Stephen Hook do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Rodolfo Perez, MD

Ophthalmology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1548242274
1519 E 6TH ST, Weslaco, TX 78596(956) 968-3171
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Joel George, MD

Ophthalmology

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1689718819
1519 E 6TH ST, Weslaco, TX 78596(956) 968-3171
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $302.77 (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.

$302.77

Total received

11

Transactions

6

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$105.72
Coherus Oncology, Inc.$93.99
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$43.05
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.$32.68
Genentech USA, Inc.$14.61
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$12.72

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 67th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.

Payments to Joel George do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Karl Bentley, MD

Ophthalmology

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1912192816
1519 E 6TH ST, Weslaco, TX 78596(956) 968-3171
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $162.33 (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.

$162.33

Total received

9

Transactions

4

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$99.39
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$29.06
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.$18.18
Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.$15.70

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 58th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.

Payments to Karl Bentley do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Christina Johnson, MD

Ophthalmology

12 yrs NPPES
NPI 1740695667
1519 E 6TH ST, Weslaco, TX 78596(956) 968-3171
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $26.86 (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.

$26.86

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.$26.86

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 44th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.

Payments to Christina Johnson do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Philip Cofoid, MD

Ophthalmology

11 yrs NPPES
NPI 1184018251
1519 E 6TH ST, Weslaco, TX 78596(956) 968-3171
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $451.31 (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.

$451.31

Total received

10

Transactions

7

Paying companies

Top paying companies

RxSight Inc$297.44
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$40.07
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.$37.12
BioTissue Holdings Inc.$23.06
Alcon Vision LLC$20.38
AbbVie Inc.$17.24

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 74th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.

Payments to Philip Cofoid do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

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