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This database was last updated in October 2019 and should only be used as a historical snapshot. Newer data is available at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Open Payments site.

KELLY K NICHOLS
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KELLY K NICHOLS

Listed Specialty: Optometrist, Corneal and Contact Management
1716 UNIVERSITY BLVD, HPB G080A, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35294-0010
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DR. KELLY NICHOLS,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

33

payments

$77,997

payment total

6

companies paid this doctor

Payment Calendar in 2018

This doctor received a payment on days in 2018.

Each box below represents a single day during the disclosure period. A gray box indicates no payments. The darker the color, the more payments a doctor received that day.

2018

Types of Payments in 2018

Category Payments Payment Value
Royalty or License
1 $53,538
Consulting
9 $16,215
Honoraria
2 $6,000
Travel and Lodging
4 $1,127
Food and Beverage
17 $1,117

Drugs & Devices in 2018

Totals listed below account for all payments from that mention this product. Beginning in 2016, the government began classifying products as drugs, devices, biologics or medical supplies. Below, you will see drugs (drugs and biologics) and devices (devices and medical supplies). If a payment record mentions more than one product, the entire value will be included in each of those products. When no products are listed, they are not included in the list below.

Product Name Product Type Payments
Payments with no listed product

N/A

$55,194
XIIDRA

drug

$12,910
BROMSITE

drug

$6,731
CEQUA (CYCLOSPORINE OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION) 0.09%

drug

$6,707
TEARCARE

device

$2,644
TEARLAB OSMOLARITY SYSTEM

device

$500
LUMIGAN

drug

$19
† May not add up to dollar total at top of page, since a payment record may not be associated with any product or can be associated with several products.

Payment Details in 2018

When How Much Related To What For From Third Party Payee
Dec 20, 2018 $53,538 No Listed Product Royalty or License ALCON RESEARCH LTD SRS Acquiom
Aug 7, 2018 $6,000 XIIDRA Consulting SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Jun 9, 2018 $5,500 BROMSITE CEQUA (CYCLOSPORINE OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION) 0.09% Honoraria SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
Mar 9, 2018 $3,750 XIIDRA Consulting SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Mar 14, 2018 $2,000 TEARCARE Consulting SIGHT SCIENCES, INC.
Jan 31, 2018 $1,840 XIIDRA Consulting SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Apr 20, 2018 $875 No Listed Product Consulting ALLERGAN INC.
Jun 9, 2018 $595 CEQUA (CYCLOSPORINE OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION) 0.09% BROMSITE Travel and Lodging SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
May 14, 2018 $500 TEARCARE Consulting SIGHT SCIENCES, INC.
Aug 9, 2018 $500 XIIDRA Consulting SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Oct 18, 2018 $500 TEARLAB OSMOLARITY SYSTEM Honoraria TEARLAB CORP
Aug 10, 2018 $500 XIIDRA Consulting SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Aug 9, 2018 $250 No Listed Product Consulting SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Jun 9, 2018 $247 BROMSITE CEQUA (CYCLOSPORINE OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION) 0.09% Travel and Lodging SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
Jun 24, 2018 $242 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Jun 9, 2018 $195 CEQUA (CYCLOSPORINE OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION) 0.09% BROMSITE Food and Beverage SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
Jun 8, 2018 $169 CEQUA (CYCLOSPORINE OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION) 0.09% BROMSITE Food and Beverage SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
Oct 11, 2018 $145 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Jun 20, 2018 $110 TEARCARE Food and Beverage SIGHT SCIENCES, INC.
Jun 24, 2018 $101 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Jun 23, 2018 $84 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Mar 2, 2018 $78 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Jun 24, 2018 $50 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Jun 23, 2018 $43 XIIDRA Travel and Lodging SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Jun 24, 2018 $30 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Nov 9, 2018 $26 TEARCARE Food and Beverage SIGHT SCIENCES, INC.
Jun 23, 2018 $26 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Jun 8, 2018 $24 BROMSITE Food and Beverage SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
Jun 21, 2018 $22 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Jan 30, 2018 $19 LUMIGAN Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Jun 24, 2018 $15 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Jun 24, 2018 $15 No Listed Product Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Mar 2, 2018 $8 TEARCARE Food and Beverage SIGHT SCIENCES, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.