Felicia Popowski
Optometrist · Ft Carson, CONPI 1043219132
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by consulting fees: $50,578 of the $79,829 with a category attached, or 63.4%. 21 manufacturers reported payments, led by Philips North America LLC at 59.4% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2023 at $21,228 and has fallen 95.6% since, to $934 in 2025. Among optometrist clinicians in CO with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 5% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.
Across 184 payments — averaging $433.85 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Philips North America LLC$47K
- Coopervision Inc.$28K
- Alcon$2K
- Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.$268
- Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$247
- Bausch & Lomb, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC$240
- plus $2K from 15 others
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$50,57863%
- Speaking & faculty fees$16,50021%
- Travel & lodging$6,2728%
- Food & beverage$6,2858%
- Entertainment$1940%
General payments by program year
Who reported the general payments
Companies are grouped under their corporate parent — a single manufacturer often files under several CMS reporting entities. Research and ownership payments are counted separately and are not in this table.
| Company | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Philips North America LLC | 31 | $47,438 |
| Coopervision Inc. | 73 | $27,688 |
| Alcon | 22 | $1,813 |
| Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | 5 | $268 |
| Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $247 |
| Bausch & Lomb, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 8 | $240 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 3 | $228 |
| Novartis | 8 | $227 |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | 2 | $218 |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | 6 | $206 |
| Optos, Inc. | 3 | $194 |
| Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 4 | $185 |
| Hoffmann-la Roche Limited | 1 | $140 |
| ABB Con-cise Optical Group LLC | 7 | $126 |
| Dompe US, Inc. | 1 | $123 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 1 | $120 |
| Glaukos Corporation | 2 | $118 |
| Shire North American Group Inc | 1 | $109 |
| Eyevance Pharmaceuticals LLC | 1 | $62 |
| The Walman Optical Company | 2 | $55 |
| Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. | 1 | $23 |
What the payments were tied to
Products named in the reported payments. Only payments of $100 or more are attributed here — the typical reported payment nationally is a meal worth about $16, and listing those product-by-product would be noise.
- CVX-300$43,063
- MyDay Contact Lens$17,757
- IGT D Peripheral$4,375
- Dailies Aqua Comfort Plus$1,286
- DAILIES TOTAL1 Multifocal$1,286
- AIR OPTIX$1,286
- Multiple Brands Contact Lens$500
- PANORAMIC OPHTHALMOSCOPE$263
- OCT OPHTHALMOSCOPE$263
- EYSUVIS$247
- XIIDRA$235
- MiSight Contact Lens$233
- Clariti Contact Lens$231
- Non-Covered Product$140
- NFC-700$131
- MIEBO$126
- Rhopressa$124
- Rocklatan$124
- Oxervate$123
- INVELTYS$123
How this compares
$79,829 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 1,025 optometrist providers in Colorado.
Other optometrist in Ft Carson
- Cecelia KoettingAurora$458K
- Kaleb AbbottAurora$145K
- Joshua OlsonBoulder$80K
- Lisa HamiltonLittleton$73K
- Kent GodfreyGreenwood Village$49K
- Jason OrtmanCastle Pines$45K
- Scott GundersonBroomfield$43K
- Scot MorrisConifer$33K
- Betty ZhangDenver$29K
- Brittany WrightAurora$27K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.