John Hofbauer
Ophthalmology · Beverly Hills, CANPI 1891770111
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 114 payments — averaging $54.63 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Bausch & Lomb, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC$4K
- AbbVie$755
- Alcon$295
- Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.$258
- Novartis$188
- Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$153
- plus $783 from 12 others
What the payments were for
- Speaking & faculty fees$3,10050%
- Food & beverage$3,12850%
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
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bausch & Lomb, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 26 | $3,796 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 41 | $755 |
| Alcon | 5 | $295 |
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | 2 | $258 |
| Novartis | 8 | $188 |
| Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 3 | $153 |
| Sight Sciences, Inc. | 2 | $151 |
| Ivantis, Inc | 2 | $124 |
| Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 4 | $97 |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $72 |
| Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | 3 | $64 |
| Eyevance Pharmaceuticals LLC | 4 | $61 |
| Akorn, Inc. | 3 | $56 |
| Akorn Operating Company LLC | 3 | $50 |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | 2 | $35 |
| Omeros Corporation | 2 | $28 |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| Shire North American Group Inc | 1 | $22 |
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.
- PROLENSA$2,221
- LOTEMAX SM$1,000
- Hydrus Microstent$143
- CATALYS SYSTEM$134
- Tecnis IOL$134
- OMNI(R) SURGICAL SYSTEM (US)$130
- Tecnis Symfony IOL$124
- INVELTYS$119
- LOTEMAX$118
- Constellation$112
- VUITY$101
How this compares
$6,228 in reported general payments places this provider in the 75th percentile of 2,513 ophthalmology providers in California.
Other ophthalmology in Beverly Hills
- Raymond DouglasBeverly Hills$9.7M
- Stuart StollBeverly Hills$673K
- Nisha AcharyaSan Francisco$33M
- David WirtaNewport Beach$18.4M
- Michael IpPasadena$10.2M
- Sherif El HaraziGlendale$9.2M
- Daniel SchwartzSan Francisco$8M
- Nikolas Londonla Jolla$6.1M
- Michael BerlinWest Hollywood$5.7M
- Steven JacobsonLos Angeles$4.7M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.