RxDoctor Payments Data

Jennifer Vuong

Optometrist · Houston, TXNPI 1831610203

Payments from drug & device makers

$8,786in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 153 payments — averaging $57.42 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

  • Alcon$3K
  • Coopervision Inc.$1K
  • Bausch & Lomb, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC$916
  • Lumenis BE Inc$663
  • Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.$608
  • Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$482
  • plus $2K from 16 others

What the payments were for

  • Speaking & faculty fees$451%
  • Food & beverage$8,53797%
  • Education$761%
  • Entertainment$1281%

Most of this is food and beverage — typically meals provided during product presentations at a clinic or hospital. Nationally that is the single largest category of reported payments by count.

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.

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.

How this compares

$8,786 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 4,315 optometrist providers in Texas.

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