Physician profile

Daniel C Kline

Ophthalmology · Irvine, CA

NPI 1861561276

$6,284.63

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

29 companies · $489 in 2025

The $489 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Ophthalmology provider 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)
Food and Beverage$2,374.45
Entertainment$31.28

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
Glaukos Corporation $1,631.87 2019-2025 Idose, Idosetr, Istent Trabecular Micro-Bypass System Model Is3
Alcon Vision LLC $1,314.47 2019-2025 Argos, Rocklatan, Rhopressa
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, INC. $931.97 2019-2025 Tecnis Iol, Tecnis Simplicity
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. $301.43 2022-2025 Envista Envy, Miebo, Vyzulta
Kala Pharmaceuticals, INC. $190.34 2020-2021
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $163.31 2021-2023 Tepezza
Sight Sciences, INC. $156.05 2024 Omni Surgical System
Rxsight INC $135.92 2023-2024 Rxsight Contact Lens, Rxsight Injector Cartridge, Rxsight Injector Handpiece
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $130.16 2019-2023
Abbvie INC. $128.69 2022-2025
Avedro INC. $126.30 2019
Spark Therapeutics, INC. $125.00 2021
Genentech USA, INC. $105.60 2021
Aerie Pharmaceuticals, INC. $99.53 2019-2021
Allergan, INC. $92.62 2020-2022
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. $85.82 2020-2024
Harrow Eye, LLC $85.77 2025 Iheezo, Vevye
Thea Pharma INC. $81.58 2022-2025 Iyuzeh
Amgen INC. $79.88 2024-2025 Tepezza
Lensar, INC. $75.80 2024 Lensar Laser System
Optos, INC. $53.49 2021-2023 Panoramic Ophthalmoscope, Oct Ophthalmoscope, Nfc-700
Carl Zeiss Meditec Ag $38.80 2020
Bausch & Lomb, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $37.98 2019
Ivantis, INC $21.08 2020
Eyevance Pharmaceuticals LLC $20.79 2022
Oyster Point Pharma, INC. $20.23 2022
Rayner Intraocular Lenses Limited $19.81 2025 Omidria
Oasis Medical, INC. $16.98 2020
Ocular Therapeutix, INC. $13.36 2021

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Payment summary

Daniel C Kline

$6,284.63

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Glaukos Corporation
Context
The $489 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Ophthalmology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $384).

https://glasscript.com/doctor/129690/daniel-c-kline

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.