Physician profile

Marc C Epstein

Optometrist · Great Neck, NY

NPI 1851434344

$2,679.46

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

18 companies · $898 in 2025

The $898 reported for 2025 was more than what 89% of Optometrist providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $204).

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Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Food and Beverage$2,301.33

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. $367.73 2024 Miebo, Xiidra, Vyzulta
Alcon Vision LLC $358.14 2023-2025 Tryptyr, Precision 1, Dailies Total1
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. $332.23 2023-2025 Cequa
Glaukos Corporation $213.67 2025
Amgen INC. $205.80 2024-2025 Tepezza
Sight Sciences, INC. $140.00 2023 Tearcare System
Coopervision INC. $133.79 2019-2023 Myday Contact Lens
Dompe US, INC. $124.99 2024 Oxervate
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $112.99 2025 Xdemvy
Biotissue Holdings INC. $106.87 2024
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $100.07 2023 Soliris
Visioneering Technologies, INC. $92.55 2019
Harrow Eye, LLC $81.58 2025 Vevye
Aerie Pharmaceuticals, INC. $73.32 2019
Asd Specialty Healthcare, LLC $62.15 2020
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Revance Therapeutics, INC. $59.47 2024 Daxxify
Maculogix, INC. $58.26 2019
Genzyme Corporation $55.85 2020

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Marc C Epstein

$2,679.46

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC.
Context
The $898 reported for 2025 was more than what 89% of Optometrist providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $204).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.