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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.

DOUGLAS D KOCH
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DOUGLAS D KOCH

Listed Specialty: Ophthalmology
6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1501, HOUSTON, TX, 77030-2717
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DR. DOUGLAS KOCH,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

43

payments

$80,726

payment total

4

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
14 $73,348
Accredited Training
1 $2,500
Travel and Lodging
7 $2,118
Food and Beverage
20 $1,760
Nonaccredited Training
1 $1,000

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
TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL

device

$24,591
TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL

device

$24,384
Payments with no listed product

N/A

$23,488
IOLMASTER 700

device

$19,000
OPMI LUMERA 700

device

$19,000
VISUMAX

device

$18,000
HEALON VISCOELASTICS

device

$15,908
TECNIS MULTIFOCAL FAMILY OF 1-PIECE IOLS

device

$15,908
TECNIS TORIC 1-PIECE IOL

device

$14,643
CATARACT SUITE

device

$9,000
CIRRUS HD-OCT

device

$9,000
TECNIS SYMPHONY IOL

device

$8,476
TECNIS SYMPHONY TORIC IOL

device

$8,476
IDESIGN ADVANCED WAVESCAN STUDIO

device

$6,947
IFS ADVANCED FEMTOSECOND LASER

device

$6,947
VERACITY SURGICAL

device

$5,117
CATALYS LASER SYSTEM

device

$1,264
CALLISTO EYE

device

$1,000
LUXOR

device

$700
VERION

device

$700
OPHTHALMIC SURGICAL ADJUNCTS

device

$165
CYPASS

device

$18
† 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
Jun 1, 2018 $17,000 No Listed Product Consulting CARL ZEISS MEDITEC, INC.
Feb 6, 2018 $9,552 TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS MULTIFOCAL FAMILY OF 1-PIECE IOLS TECNIS TORIC 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL HEALON VISCOELASTICS Consulting JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Aug 24, 2018 $9,000 VISUMAX CIRRUS HD-OCT CATARACT SUITE OPMI LUMERA 700 IOLMASTER 700 Consulting CARL ZEISS MEDITEC, INC.
Oct 22, 2018 $9,000 VISUMAX OPMI LUMERA 700 IOLMASTER 700 Consulting CARL ZEISS MEDITEC, INC.
Dec 27, 2018 $6,875 IDESIGN ADVANCED WAVESCAN STUDIO IFS ADVANCED FEMTOSECOND LASER Consulting JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Jun 1, 2018 $5,000 No Listed Product Consulting CARL ZEISS MEDITEC, INC.
Oct 25, 2018 $3,438 TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY TORIC IOL Consulting JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Sep 13, 2018 $3,125 TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY TORIC IOL Consulting JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Jan 26, 2018 $3,000 VERACITY SURGICAL Consulting CARL ZEISS MEDITEC, INC.
Feb 6, 2018 $2,592 TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS MULTIFOCAL FAMILY OF 1-PIECE IOLS TECNIS TORIC 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL HEALON VISCOELASTICS Consulting JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Feb 6, 2018 $2,500 TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS MULTIFOCAL FAMILY OF 1-PIECE IOLS TECNIS TORIC 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL HEALON VISCOELASTICS Accredited Training JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Jul 12, 2018 $2,117 VERACITY SURGICAL Consulting CARL ZEISS MEDITEC, INC.
Sep 25, 2018 $1,250 TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY TORIC IOL Consulting JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Nov 16, 2018 $1,000 CALLISTO EYE OPMI LUMERA 700 IOLMASTER 700 Nonaccredited Training CARL ZEISS MEDITEC, INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $778 TECNIS MULTIFOCAL FAMILY OF 1-PIECE IOLS TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL HEALON VISCOELASTICS CATALYS LASER SYSTEM Travel and Lodging JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Jun 8, 2018 $700 VERION Consulting ALCON RESEARCH LTD
Jan 8, 2018 $700 LUXOR Consulting ALCON RESEARCH LTD
Oct 25, 2018 $663 TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY IOL TECNIS SYMPHONY TORIC IOL Travel and Lodging JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Sep 21, 2018 $286 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging CARL ZEISS MEDITEC, INC.
Sep 19, 2018 $276 No Listed Product Food and Beverage CARL ZEISS MEDITEC, INC.
Sep 20, 2018 $212 No Listed Product Food and Beverage CARL ZEISS MEDITEC, INC.
Jun 23, 2018 $189 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Apr 17, 2018 $145 No Listed Product Food and Beverage CARL ZEISS MEDITEC, INC.
Sep 20, 2018 $127 No Listed Product Food and Beverage CARL ZEISS MEDITEC, INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $120 CATALYS LASER SYSTEM HEALON VISCOELASTICS TECNIS MULTIFOCAL FAMILY OF 1-PIECE IOLS TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL Food and Beverage JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Nov 3, 2018 $106 OPHTHALMIC SURGICAL ADJUNCTS Food and Beverage JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $80 CATALYS LASER SYSTEM HEALON VISCOELASTICS TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL TECNIS MULTIFOCAL FAMILY OF 1-PIECE IOLS Food and Beverage JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Dec 2, 2018 $78 TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL Food and Beverage JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Dec 2, 2018 $78 TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL Travel and Lodging JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Apr 19, 2018 $76 No Listed Product Food and Beverage JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $73 CATALYS LASER SYSTEM HEALON VISCOELASTICS TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL TECNIS MULTIFOCAL FAMILY OF 1-PIECE IOLS Food and Beverage JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Dec 27, 2018 $72 IDESIGN ADVANCED WAVESCAN STUDIO IFS ADVANCED FEMTOSECOND LASER Travel and Lodging JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Apr 15, 2018 $68 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Jan 11, 2018 $66 CATALYS LASER SYSTEM HEALON VISCOELASTICS TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL TECNIS MULTIFOCAL FAMILY OF 1-PIECE IOLS Food and Beverage JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $63 CATALYS LASER SYSTEM HEALON VISCOELASTICS TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL TECNIS MULTIFOCAL FAMILY OF 1-PIECE IOLS Food and Beverage JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Jun 26, 2018 $59 OPHTHALMIC SURGICAL ADJUNCTS Food and Beverage JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Mar 1, 2018 $52 No Listed Product Food and Beverage JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Dec 3, 2018 $52 TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL Travel and Lodging JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $49 CATALYS LASER SYSTEM HEALON VISCOELASTICS TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL TECNIS MULTIFOCAL FAMILY OF 1-PIECE IOLS Food and Beverage JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Mar 1, 2018 $39 No Listed Product Food and Beverage JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $35 CATALYS LASER SYSTEM HEALON VISCOELASTICS TECNIS 1-PIECE IOL TECNIS 3-PIECE IOL TECNIS MULTIFOCAL FAMILY OF 1-PIECE IOLS Food and Beverage JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Mar 1, 2018 $18 No Listed Product Food and Beverage JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC.
Jul 26, 2018 $18 CYPASS Food and Beverage ALCON LABORATORIES INC
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.