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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.

MICHAEL GORDON
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MICHAEL GORDON

Listed Specialty: Ophthalmology
8910 UNIVERSITY CENTER LN, SUITE 800, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92122-1031
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DR. MICHAEL GORDON,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

57

payments

$35,516

payment total

7

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
Consulting
13 $28,700
Travel and Lodging
3 $5,144
Food and Beverage
40 $1,647
Education
1 $26

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
WAVELIGHT

device

$31,070
LENSX

device

$3,544
DUREZOL

drug

$166
Payments with no listed product

N/A

$150
ACRYSOF

device

$129
TECNIS MULTIFOCAL FAMILY OF 1-PIECE IOLS

device

$126
ENVISTA

device

$110
CENTURION

device

$94
ACTIVEFOCUS

device

$74
ORA

device

$74
VERION

device

$74
XR

device

$73
STELLARIS

device

$72
XIIDRA

drug

$57
† 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
Sep 24, 2018 $8,400 WAVELIGHT Consulting ALCON RESEARCH LTD
Sep 24, 2018 $5,600 WAVELIGHT Consulting ALCON RESEARCH LTD
Aug 17, 2018 $4,380 WAVELIGHT Travel and Lodging ALCON RESEARCH LTD
May 21, 2018 $2,800 WAVELIGHT Consulting ALCON RESEARCH LTD
Apr 23, 2018 $2,800 WAVELIGHT Consulting ALCON RESEARCH LTD
Nov 15, 2018 $2,800 WAVELIGHT Consulting ALCON LABORATORIES INC
May 10, 2018 $1,400 LENSX Consulting ALCON LABORATORIES INC
May 10, 2018 $700 WAVELIGHT Consulting ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Jan 17, 2018 $700 LENSX Consulting ALCON RESEARCH LTD
May 10, 2018 $700 LENSX Consulting ALCON LABORATORIES INC
May 10, 2018 $700 LENSX Consulting ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Jun 19, 2018 $700 WAVELIGHT Consulting ALCON LABORATORIES INC
May 10, 2018 $700 WAVELIGHT Consulting ALCON LABORATORIES INC
May 10, 2018 $700 WAVELIGHT Consulting ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Aug 17, 2018 $480 WAVELIGHT Travel and Lodging ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Aug 17, 2018 $284 WAVELIGHT Travel and Lodging ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Apr 12, 2018 $150 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Aug 18, 2018 $132 WAVELIGHT Food and Beverage ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Sep 21, 2018 $128 WAVELIGHT Food and Beverage ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Apr 13, 2018 $123 WAVELIGHT Food and Beverage ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Nov 12, 2018 $110 ENVISTA Food and Beverage BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Apr 12, 2018 $100 WAVELIGHT Food and Beverage ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Aug 17, 2018 $88 WAVELIGHT Food and Beverage ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Nov 6, 2018 $88 WAVELIGHT Food and Beverage ALCON LABORATORIES INC
May 17, 2018 $82 TECNIS MULTIFOCAL FAMILY OF 1-PIECE IOLS Food and Beverage JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Aug 18, 2018 $74 CENTURION ACTIVEFOCUS ACRYSOF ORA VERION Food and Beverage ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Jun 4, 2018 $72 STELLARIS Food and Beverage BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Feb 15, 2018 $47 XR Food and Beverage OPTOVUE, INC.
Nov 4, 2018 $36 ACRYSOF Food and Beverage ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Aug 9, 2018 $36 WAVELIGHT Food and Beverage ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Apr 13, 2018 $31 WAVELIGHT Food and Beverage ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Jan 18, 2018 $26 XR Education OPTOVUE, INC.
Jul 20, 2018 $25 TECNIS MULTIFOCAL FAMILY OF 1-PIECE IOLS Food and Beverage JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Nov 6, 2018 $24 DUREZOL Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jun 13, 2018 $23 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Jan 30, 2018 $22 LENSX Food and Beverage ALCON RESEARCH LTD
Jan 30, 2018 $22 LENSX Food and Beverage ALCON RESEARCH LTD
Oct 30, 2018 $20 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Aug 8, 2018 $19 DUREZOL Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Mar 28, 2018 $19 DUREZOL Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jan 18, 2018 $19 ACRYSOF Food and Beverage ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Mar 14, 2018 $17 DUREZOL Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 11, 2018 $16 DUREZOL Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Dec 17, 2018 $15 DUREZOL Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Mar 21, 2018 $14 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
May 8, 2018 $14 CENTURION Food and Beverage ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Apr 25, 2018 $13 DUREZOL Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
May 22, 2018 $11 TECNIS MULTIFOCAL FAMILY OF 1-PIECE IOLS Food and Beverage JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Jun 26, 2018 $11 DUREZOL Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
May 22, 2018 $8 TECNIS MULTIFOCAL FAMILY OF 1-PIECE IOLS Food and Beverage JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Jan 17, 2018 $8 DUREZOL Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
May 1, 2018 $7 DUREZOL Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jan 30, 2018 $7 DUREZOL Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Feb 8, 2018 $6 DUREZOL Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
May 21, 2018 $5 CENTURION Food and Beverage ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Feb 15, 2018 $3 DUREZOL Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Sep 4, 2018 $2 DUREZOL Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.