Physician profile

Carter Keith Andersen

Optometrist · Santa Barbara, CA

NPI 1427344142

$3,687.72

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

20 companies · $308 in 2025

The $308 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$1,443.46

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
Alcon Vision LLC $701.34 2020-2025 Total30, Precision7
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, INC. $643.64 2019-2025 Acuvue
Glaukos Corporation $361.72 2021-2023 Kxl System (Refurbished), Kxl1b-Ce-Marked Kxlsystem
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $268.28 2024-2025 Xdemvy
Optos, INC. $257.69 2020-2021
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. $253.59 2022-2024 Infuse
Amgen INC. $146.56 2024 Tepezza
Sight Sciences, INC. $136.16 2021-2022
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. $135.66 2020-2021
Coopervision INC. $128.53 2019-2025 Myday Contact Lens
Abbvie INC. $107.76 2024
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, INC. $103.27 2023 Syfovre
Rxsight INC $100.23 2020
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $87.43 2019-2022
Biotissue Holdings INC. $74.43 2020-2022
Show all 20 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Ivantis, INC $67.75 2021
Lkc Technologies, INC. $41.73 2025
Bausch & Lomb, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $30.36 2019
Harrow Eye, LLC $29.84 2025 Vevye
Allergan, INC. $11.75 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Carter Keith Andersen

$3,687.72

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Alcon Vision LLC
Context
The $308 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.