Physician profile

William M Carrera

Ophthalmology · Oakland, CA

NPI 1679014013

$8,475.96

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

9 companies · $6,637 in 2025

The $6,637 reported for 2025 was more than what 94% of Ophthalmology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $384).

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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)
Consulting Fee$5,655.00
Food and Beverage$2,097.72
Travel and Lodging$505.47

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
Genentech USA, INC. $6,862.44 2023-2025 Vabysmo
Alcon Vision LLC $601.89 2022-2023 Constellation, Ngenuity
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, INC. $363.52 2023-2025 Eylea Hd, Eylea
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, INC. $270.00 2022-2024 Syfovre
Abbvie INC. $116.98 2023
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $112.46 2022
Ani Pharmaceuticals, INC. $56.67 2024-2025 Yutiq, Purified Cortrophin Gel
Astellas Pharma US INC $50.97 2024-2025 Izervay
Alimera Sciences, INC. $41.03 2024 Yutiq, Iluvien

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

William M Carrera

$8,475.96

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2022-2025
Top company
Genentech USA, INC.
Context
The $6,637 reported for 2025 was more than what 94% of Ophthalmology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $384).

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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.