Robert Marquis
Glaucoma Specialist · Austin, TXNPI 1902881048
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
Almost everything reported here is food and beverage — 96.4% of the total across 101 separate payments, which is the pattern of a clinician who attends manufacturer presentations rather than one with a consulting arrangement. 12 manufacturers reported payments, led by AbbVie at 35.8% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2019 at $920 and has fallen 83.7% since, to $150 in 2024.
Across 101 payments — averaging $31.25 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$1K
- Ivantis, Inc$591
- Alcon$577
- Bausch & Lomb, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC$293
- Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$175
- Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.$101
- plus $290 from 6 others
Across 141 payments — averaging $1932.30 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.
- Glaukos Corporation$211K
- Alcon Research LLC$30K
- Ivantis, Inc$26K
- Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC$5K
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$3,04396%
- Education$140%
- Gifts$1003%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 56 | $1,130 |
| Ivantis, Inc | 9 | $591 |
| Alcon | 9 | $577 |
| Bausch & Lomb, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 8 | $293 |
| Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 6 | $175 |
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | 1 | $101 |
| Biotissue Holdings Inc. | 3 | $83 |
| Glaukos Corporation | 3 | $64 |
| Novartis | 2 | $48 |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | 2 | $36 |
| Sight Sciences, Inc. | 1 | $30 |
| NEW World Medical,inc. | 1 | $29 |
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.
- Hydrus Microstent$254
- Hydrus$252
- Clareon$138
- VYZULTA$117
- Tecnis Multifocal Family of 1-piece IOLS$101
How this compares
$3,157 in reported general payments places this provider in the 60th percentile of 31 glaucoma specialist providers in Texas.
Other glaucoma specialist in Austin
- Amenze OriaifoAustin$18K
- Irina VoloskoAustin$11K
- Shivani KamatDallas$164K
- Robert FeldmanHouston$31K
- David LeeHouston$17K
- Nicholas GurneyFt Worth$13K
- Patrick WuHouston$11K
- Logan VincentTyler$5K
- Thao ThachGarland$4K
- Elza RachidHouston$4K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.