Physician profile

Richard A Stangler

Ophthalmology · Cedar Rapids, IA

NPI 1417940081

$964.02

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

17 companies · $197 in 2025

The $197 reported for 2025 was less 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$379.84

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
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $173.86 2019-2021
Alcon Vision LLC $140.43 2019-2024 Argos
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $105.17 2019-2024 Eylea Hd
Oyster Point Pharma, INC. $78.11 2022
Abbvie INC. $74.43 2023-2025 Alphagan P, Lumigan
Glaukos Corporation $72.27 2019-2025 Idosetr
Allergan, INC. $67.04 2020-2022
Sight Sciences, INC. $54.88 2025 Sion Surgical Instrument, Omni Surgical System
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. $40.88 2023-2024 Xiidra, Miebo, Vyzulta
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $29.15 2025
Aerie Pharmaceuticals, INC. $23.49 2021
Rxsight INC $23.12 2025 Rxsight Injector Cartridge, Rxsight Contact Lens, Light Adjustable Lens (Lal)
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $18.94 2021
Shire North American Group INC $18.49 2019
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. $15.19 2020
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Genentech USA, INC. $14.77 2022
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, INC. $13.80 2023 Syfovre

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Richard A Stangler

$964.02

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Context
The $197 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Ophthalmology provider 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.