Has Linnett Molina received payments from drug or device companies?

Yes. Drug and device makers reported $8,108 in general payments to Linnett Molina across 119 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 Linnett Molina 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 Linnett Molina 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.

Linnett Molina

Optometrist · Miami, FLNPI 1326497942

Payments from drug & device makers

$8,108in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 119 payments — averaging $68.13 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.$2K
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.$2K
Bausch & Lomb, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC$979
Alcon$294
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.$266
Sight Sciences, Inc.$261
plus $2K from 16 others

What the payments were for

Food & beverage$8,02799%
Gifts$370%
Entertainment$441%

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.	43	$2,324
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.	20	$2,194
Bausch & Lomb, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC	13	$979
Alcon	10	$294
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.	5	$266
Sight Sciences, Inc.	2	$261
Dompe US, Inc.	2	$242
Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	2	$235
Glaukos Corporation	1	$203
Optos, Inc.	3	$156
AbbVie(2 entities)	2	$148
Shire North American Group Inc	2	$141
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	1	$113
Biotissue Holdings Inc.	1	$107
Coopervision Inc.	3	$99
ABB Con-cise Optical Group LLC	2	$97
Rxsight Inc	2	$80
Topcon Healthcare, Inc.	1	$61
Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc.	1	$50
Novartis	1	$20
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG	1	$19
Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.	1	$17

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

$8,108 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 3,166 optometrist providers in Florida.

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Most prescribed under Part D

Drug	Claims	Cost to plans & patients
Timolol Maleate	19	$104

Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.

Other optometrist in Miami

Mark DunbarMiami$236K
Elise KramerMiami$172K
Diana ShechtmanMiami$150K
Angelica CifuentesMiami$68K
Diana PerezMiami$56K
Michael KynnJacksonville$4.5M
Christine HalodaJacksonville$3.1M
Bradley GieddWinter Park$2.5M
Christopher PearsonLongwood$2.5M
Mark PerryOrlando$1.6M

See the full list for Florida →

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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