Physician profile

Steven J Lichtenstein

Ophthalmology · Peoria, IL

NPI 1093702649

$2,518.35

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

4 companies · none reported in 2025

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Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Consulting Fee$2,500.00

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
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $2,500.00 2023
Gilead Sciences, INC. $18.35 2020

2 companies reported research payments only; those appear in the research section below.

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Payment summary

Steven J Lichtenstein

$2,518.35

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2020-2023
Top company
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

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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.