Has Julia Tran received payments from drug or device companies?

Yes. Drug and device makers reported $6,260 in general payments to Julia Tran across 165 transactions between 2019–2025. Most Open Payments records nationally are meals worth under $20; a reported payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.

Does a payment mean Julia Tran did something wrong?

No. Federal law requires drug and device makers to report almost every transfer of value to a physician, including a $14 sandwich at a lunch presentation. Consulting fees, research funding and royalties to device inventors are ordinary, legal parts of medicine. This site reports what was disclosed; it makes no allegation.

Where does this information about Julia Tran come from?

The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Payments come from Open Payments, published under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act. Billing and prescribing figures come from the Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and Part D Prescriber public use files for 2024.

Julia Tran

Optometrist · Auburn, WANPI 1891008629

Payments from drug & device makers

What this record shows

This record is dominated by food and beverage: $4,342 of the $6,260 with a category attached, or 69.4%. 13 manufacturers reported payments, led by Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. at 49.5% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2022 at $2,048 and has fallen 71.6% since, to $582 in 2025. Among optometrist clinicians in WA 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.

$6,260in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 165 payments — averaging $37.94 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.$3K
Coopervision Inc.$1K
Alcon$592
Bausch & Lomb, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC$345
Visioneering Technologies, Inc.$326
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.$245
plus $519 from 7 others

What the payments were for

Consulting fees$1,60526%
Speaking & faculty fees$2504%
Travel & lodging$621%
Food & beverage$4,34269%

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
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.	109	$3,097
Coopervision Inc.	14	$1,135
Alcon	15	$592
Bausch & Lomb, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC	6	$345
Visioneering Technologies, Inc.	2	$326
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.	7	$245
AbbVie(2 entities)	3	$147
ABB Con-cise Optical Group LLC	1	$118
Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.	1	$79
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	2	$61
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.	2	$55
Shire North American Group Inc	2	$35
Biotissue Holdings Inc.	1	$24

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

$6,260 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 1,267 optometrist providers in Washington.

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Other optometrist in Auburn

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Charles ClaytonBellevue$195K
Herminder BoparaiBellevue$131K
Rajiv PatelVancouver$118K
Alan ChousTacoma$115K
Roya HabibiSeattle$109K
Bryan HeitmeyerKent$67K
Kevin OsborneMoses Lake$47K

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Where these figures come from

Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.

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