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Gary Jerkins

Ophthalmology · Nashville, TNNPI 1184636029

Payments from drug & device makers

$2,919,130in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 479 payments — averaging $6094.22 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

  • AbbVie$1.4M
  • Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.$623K
  • Novartis$341K
  • Alcon Research LLC$254K
  • Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$92K
  • Oyster Point Pharma, Inc.$86K
  • plus $135K from 11 others
$416in research payments, 2019–2025

Across 7 payments — averaging $59.43 each. Payments tied to a research study. These frequently flow through the physician to a hospital or research institution rather than to the physician personally.

  • AbbVie$416

General payments by program year

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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.

CompanyPaymentsTotal
AbbVie(2 entities)179$1,388,196
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.10$622,585
Novartis15$340,882
Alcon Research LLC198$254,430
Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc.15$91,930
Oyster Point Pharma, Inc.25$85,875
Bausch Health US, LLC8$73,191
Glaukos Corporation11$26,750
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.3$12,525
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.3$11,360
Osmotica Pharmaceutical Corp.2$6,313
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.2$1,888
Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC1$1,500
Shire North American Group Inc2$1,234
Alcon3$356
Biotissue Holdings Inc.1$108
Lensar, Inc.1$8

How this compares

$2,919,130 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 323 ophthalmology providers in Tennessee.

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