How Alcon Research LLC Pays Doctors
The largest category by dollar amount is acquisitions, accounting for $4.1M across 1 payments. Food and beverage payments are the most frequent: 95 meals averaging $70 each.
Acquisitions
1 payments, avg $4.1M
Consulting Fee
551 payments, avg $3K
Grant
5 payments, avg $75K
Royalty or License
1 payments, avg $300K
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a v
26 payments, avg $3K
Travel and Lodging
109 payments, avg $740
Food and Beverage
95 payments, avg $70
Where the Money Goes
Minnesota received the most from Alcon Research LLC: $4.2M across 7 doctors.
Showing top 15 states by total payment amount.
Which Specialties Does Alcon Research LLC Target?
Ophthalmology doctors received the most from Alcon Research LLC: $5.3M across 173 providers.
Products Behind the Payments
These are the drugs and medical devices that Alcon Research LLC promoted to healthcare providers through payments, meals, and consulting arrangements.
Top Recipients
These doctors received the most from Alcon Research LLC. Click any name to view their full profile and see all their industry relationships.
Ophthalmology · St Louis Park, MN
Retina Specialist · Germantown, TN
Ophthalmology · Cleveland, OH
Retina Specialist · Stanford, CA
Retina Specialist · Aurora, CO
Glaucoma Specialist · Stanford, CA
Ophthalmology · San Diego, CA
Optometrist · Otis Orchards, WA
Optometrist · Westminster, CA
Ophthalmology · Fresno, CA
Ophthalmology · Cleveland, OH
Ophthalmology · Poughkeepsie, NY
Ophthalmology · Atlanta, GA
Ophthalmology · New York, NY
Ophthalmology · Durham, NC
Frequently Asked Questions
How much has Alcon Research LLC paid to doctors?
Alcon Research LLC made 788 payments totaling $6.4M to 263 healthcare providers. The average payment was $8K and the largest single payment was $4.1M.
What types of payments does Alcon Research LLC make?
Alcon Research LLC's payments include acquisitions ($4.1M), consulting fee ($1.4M), grant ($375K). They provided 95 meals to doctors, averaging $70 per meal.
Which doctors receive the most from Alcon Research LLC?
The top recipient is Mark Lobanoff (Ophthalmology), who received $4.1M across 2 payments.
Are these payments legal?
Yes. The Physician Payments Sunshine Act requires pharmaceutical and medical device companies to publicly report payments to physicians and teaching hospitals. These payments cover legitimate activities like consulting, research, education, and meals during educational presentations. The data is published through the CMS Open Payments program.
Where does this data come from?
This data comes from the CMS Open Payments program (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov), which collects and publishes information about payments from drug and device manufacturers to physicians and teaching hospitals. Companies are required by law to report these payments.
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Source: CMS Open Payments program. Data includes general and research payments to physicians and teaching hospitals.