Physician profile

Robert L Sullivan

Optometrist · Gastonia, NC

NPI 1023018041

$733.20

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

17 companies · $226 in 2025

The $226 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Optometrist provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $204).

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$481.32

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
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $118.21 2025 Xdemvy
Coopervision INC. $103.89 2020-2024 Myday Contact Lens
Oyster Point Pharma, INC. $66.02 2022-2024 Tyrvaya, Ryzumvi
Optos, INC. $55.04 2019
Amgen INC. $50.66 2025 Tepezza
Alcon Vision LLC $44.37 2021-2025 Simbrinza
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $40.03 2023 Tepezza
Biotissue Holdings INC. $32.71 2022-2023
Allergan, INC. $32.38 2019-2021
Bausch & Lomb, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $28.16 2019-2021
Aerie Pharmaceuticals, INC. $26.44 2019-2021
Abbvie INC. $25.40 2024
Rxsight INC $24.61 2025 Rxsight Contact Lens, Light Adjustable Lens (Lal), Rxsight Injector Cartridge
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. $24.55 2023 Vyzulta
Dompe US, INC. $23.36 2024 Oxervate
Show all 17 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. $20.03 2022
Omeros Corporation $17.34 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Robert L Sullivan

$733.20

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC.
Context
The $226 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Optometrist provider 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.