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ERIC E SCHMIDT
Listed Specialty: Optometrist, Low Vision Rehabilitation
409 E BROAD ST, ELIZABETHTOWN, NC, 28337-8807
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MR. ERIC SCHMIDT,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
122
payments
$76,458
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 |
12 | $29,500 |
Promotional Speaking/Other |
14 | $26,730 |
Travel and Lodging |
41 | $14,142 |
Food and Beverage |
53 | $3,086 |
Nonaccredited Training |
2 | $3,000 |
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 |
$24,460 |
TECNIS SYMPHONY IOL |
device |
$19,439 |
TECNIS SYMPHONY TORIC IOL |
device |
$19,439 |
TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL |
device |
$16,620 |
TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL |
device |
$16,620 |
LUMIGAN |
drug |
$12,353 |
COMBIGAN |
drug |
$9,926 |
XIIDRA |
drug |
$8,636 |
ALPHAGAN P |
drug |
$5,559 |
IDESIGN ADVANCED WAVESCAN STUDIO |
device |
$3,257 |
HUMPHREY HFA |
device |
$3,036 |
CIRRUS HD-OCT |
device |
$3,000 |
CLARUS 500 FUNDUS CAMERA |
device |
$3,000 |
FORUM |
device |
$1,500 |
DAILIES |
device |
$310 |
TECNIS MULTIFOCAL FAMILY OF 1-PIECE IOLS |
device |
$271 |
ACUVUE |
device |
$97 |
LATANOPROSTENE BUNOD |
drug |
$76 |
OPHTHALMIC SURGICAL ADJUNCTS |
device |
$50 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2018 | $10,000 | No Listed Product | Consulting | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jun 19, 2018 | $6,800 | TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY TORIC IOL | Promotional Speaking/Other | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | |
| Apr 13, 2018 | $3,200 | ALPHAGAN P | Consulting | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Sep 12, 2018 | $3,200 | No Listed Product | Consulting | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 8, 2018 | $2,700 | TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY TORIC IOL | Promotional Speaking/Other | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | BLADEN EYE CENTER |
| Jul 12, 2018 | $2,400 | TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY TORIC IOL | Promotional Speaking/Other | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | |
| May 8, 2018 | $2,388 | TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY TORIC IOL | Travel and Lodging | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | BLADEN EYE CENTER |
| Dec 12, 2018 | $2,000 | LUMIGAN COMBIGAN | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jul 25, 2018 | $2,000 | No Listed Product | Consulting | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Mar 29, 2018 | $2,000 | No Listed Product | Consulting | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $2,000 | No Listed Product | Consulting | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Nov 10, 2018 | $2,000 | COMBIGAN LUMIGAN | Consulting | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Aug 27, 2018 | $2,000 | LUMIGAN COMBIGAN | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Nov 1, 2018 | $2,000 | TECNIS SYMPHONY IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY TORIC IOL | Promotional Speaking/Other | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | |
| Sep 4, 2018 | $1,860 | XIIDRA | Promotional Speaking/Other | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | Bladen Eye Center |
| Dec 4, 2018 | $1,860 | XIIDRA | Promotional Speaking/Other | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | Bladen Eye Center |
| Nov 23, 2018 | $1,860 | XIIDRA | Promotional Speaking/Other | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | Bladen Eye Center |
| May 25, 2018 | $1,500 | CIRRUS HD-OCT HUMPHREY HFA CLARUS 500 FUNDUS CAMERA | Nonaccredited Training | CARL ZEISS MEDITEC, INC. | |
| Jul 31, 2018 | $1,500 | LUMIGAN | Consulting | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Aug 24, 2018 | $1,500 | CIRRUS HD-OCT FORUM HUMPHREY HFA CLARUS 500 FUNDUS CAMERA | Nonaccredited Training | CARL ZEISS MEDITEC, INC. | |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $1,000 | No Listed Product | Consulting | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jun 22, 2018 | $1,000 | LUMIGAN COMBIGAN ALPHAGAN P | Consulting | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Sep 11, 2018 | $900 | XIIDRA | Promotional Speaking/Other | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | Bladen Eye Center |
| May 16, 2018 | $900 | XIIDRA | Promotional Speaking/Other | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | Bladen Eye Center |
| Nov 1, 2018 | $819 | TECNIS SYMPHONY IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY TORIC IOL | Travel and Lodging | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $800 | No Listed Product | Consulting | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jan 3, 2018 | $800 | No Listed Product | Consulting | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Nov 7, 2018 | $800 | LUMIGAN | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 19, 2018 | $672 | TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY TORIC IOL | Travel and Lodging | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | |
| Dec 12, 2018 | $667 | LUMIGAN COMBIGAN | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Apr 6, 2018 | $659 | ALPHAGAN P | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Aug 1, 2018 | $659 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Aug 16, 2018 | $642 | IDESIGN ADVANCED WAVESCAN STUDIO | Travel and Lodging | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | |
| Aug 1, 2018 | $632 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $568 | IDESIGN ADVANCED WAVESCAN STUDIO | Travel and Lodging | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | |
| Sep 26, 2018 | $548 | IDESIGN ADVANCED WAVESCAN STUDIO | Travel and Lodging | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | |
| Nov 10, 2018 | $540 | COMBIGAN LUMIGAN | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Nov 10, 2018 | $540 | COMBIGAN LUMIGAN | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Aug 30, 2018 | $400 | TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY TORIC IOL | Promotional Speaking/Other | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | |
| May 19, 2018 | $388 | TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY TORIC IOL | Travel and Lodging | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | |
| Feb 22, 2018 | $376 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 19, 2018 | $316 | TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY TORIC IOL | Food and Beverage | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | |
| May 19, 2018 | $312 | TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY TORIC IOL | Travel and Lodging | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | |
| Aug 16, 2018 | $309 | IDESIGN ADVANCED WAVESCAN STUDIO | Travel and Lodging | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | |
| Sep 12, 2018 | $307 | IDESIGN ADVANCED WAVESCAN STUDIO | Travel and Lodging | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | |
| Nov 10, 2018 | $292 | COMBIGAN LUMIGAN | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Feb 10, 2018 | $271 | TECNIS MULTIFOCAL FAMILY OF 1-PIECE IOLS | Travel and Lodging | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | |
| Jan 9, 2018 | $250 | DAILIES | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALCON LABORATORIES INC | |
| Apr 6, 2018 | $247 | ALPHAGAN P | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Feb 22, 2018 | $246 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Sep 19, 2018 | $229 | XIIDRA | Travel and Lodging | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Aug 1, 2018 | $222 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Aug 16, 2018 | $216 | IDESIGN ADVANCED WAVESCAN STUDIO | Travel and Lodging | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | |
| Aug 27, 2018 | $209 | LUMIGAN COMBIGAN | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Aug 27, 2018 | $191 | LUMIGAN COMBIGAN | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Dec 4, 2018 | $165 | XIIDRA | Travel and Lodging | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Oct 29, 2018 | $156 | XIIDRA | Travel and Lodging | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Dec 4, 2018 | $144 | XIIDRA | Travel and Lodging | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Sep 26, 2018 | $143 | IDESIGN ADVANCED WAVESCAN STUDIO | Travel and Lodging | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | |
| Apr 5, 2018 | $132 | ALPHAGAN P | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Sep 26, 2018 | $125 | IDESIGN ADVANCED WAVESCAN STUDIO | Food and Beverage | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | |
| Oct 29, 2018 | $125 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Sep 12, 2018 | $125 | IDESIGN ADVANCED WAVESCAN STUDIO | Food and Beverage | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $124 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $122 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Jun 21, 2018 | $116 | TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY TORIC IOL | Food and Beverage | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | |
| Dec 12, 2018 | $113 | LUMIGAN COMBIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Aug 16, 2018 | $109 | IDESIGN ADVANCED WAVESCAN STUDIO | Food and Beverage | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | |
| Mar 2, 2018 | $107 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Nov 20, 2018 | $97 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| May 8, 2018 | $92 | TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY TORIC IOL | Food and Beverage | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | BLADEN EYE CENTER |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $89 | IDESIGN ADVANCED WAVESCAN STUDIO | Food and Beverage | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | |
| Aug 27, 2018 | $88 | LUMIGAN COMBIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jun 5, 2018 | $86 | ACUVUE | Food and Beverage | JOHNSON & JOHNSON VISION CARE, INC. | |
| Apr 6, 2018 | $82 | ALPHAGAN P | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Aug 3, 2018 | $82 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Apr 6, 2018 | $79 | ALPHAGAN P | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Sep 19, 2018 | $78 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Sep 26, 2018 | $77 | IDESIGN ADVANCED WAVESCAN STUDIO | Travel and Lodging | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | |
| Mar 21, 2018 | $76 | LATANOPROSTENE BUNOD | Food and Beverage | BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Nov 7, 2018 | $73 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Apr 6, 2018 | $62 | ALPHAGAN P | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Apr 18, 2018 | $60 | DAILIES | Food and Beverage | ALCON LABORATORIES INC | |
| Jun 22, 2018 | $54 | LUMIGAN COMBIGAN ALPHAGAN P | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 19, 2018 | $50 | OPHTHALMIC SURGICAL ADJUNCTS | Food and Beverage | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | |
| Jun 22, 2018 | $43 | LUMIGAN COMBIGAN ALPHAGAN P | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jul 11, 2018 | $42 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Nov 7, 2018 | $40 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $39 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Mar 29, 2018 | $37 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Nov 10, 2018 | $36 | COMBIGAN LUMIGAN | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 19, 2018 | $35 | TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY TORIC IOL | Travel and Lodging | JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | |
| Apr 5, 2018 | $34 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Mar 29, 2018 | $32 | No Listed Product | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jun 22, 2018 | $31 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Dec 12, 2018 | $27 | LUMIGAN COMBIGAN | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Nov 10, 2018 | $25 | COMBIGAN LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $24 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Nov 10, 2018 | $23 | COMBIGAN LUMIGAN | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Mar 2, 2018 | $21 | HUMPHREY HFA | Food and Beverage | CARL ZEISS MEDITEC, INC. | |
| Jun 21, 2018 | $21 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Dec 12, 2018 | $20 | LUMIGAN COMBIGAN | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Nov 10, 2018 | $19 | COMBIGAN LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Apr 7, 2018 | $17 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Dec 12, 2018 | $16 | LUMIGAN COMBIGAN | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Mar 29, 2018 | $15 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Apr 19, 2018 | $14 | HUMPHREY HFA | Food and Beverage | CARL ZEISS MEDITEC, INC. | |
| Sep 10, 2018 | $11 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Oct 31, 2018 | $11 | ACUVUE | Food and Beverage | JOHNSON & JOHNSON VISION CARE, INC. | |
| Feb 26, 2018 | $11 | COMBIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jul 12, 2018 | $9 | LUMIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $9 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Mar 21, 2018 | $9 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Aug 8, 2018 | $9 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Aug 27, 2018 | $8 | LUMIGAN COMBIGAN | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $8 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Oct 31, 2018 | $8 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Jun 11, 2018 | $7 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $6 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| May 17, 2018 | $5 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC | |
| Dec 12, 2018 | $4 | LUMIGAN COMBIGAN | Travel and Lodging | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 1, 2018 | $4 | XIIDRA | Food and Beverage | SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC |
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