Physician profile

John T Frisbee

Ophthalmology · Metairie, LA

NPI 1437358868

$13,865.12

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

19 companies · $4,045 in 2025

The $4,045 reported for 2025 was more than what 93% of Ophthalmology providers 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$3,678.98
Consulting Fee$2,084.00
Entertainment$43.36

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
Carl Zeiss Meditec, INC. $3,924.01 2019
Astellas Pharma US INC $2,707.79 2023-2025 Izervay
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, INC. $1,240.78 2022-2025 Syfovre
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $1,208.36 2019-2025 Eylea Hd, Eylea
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, INC. $1,043.89 2020-2025 Eylea Hd, Eylea
Allergan, INC. $1,035.95 2019-2022
Genentech USA, INC. $738.73 2022-2025 Vabysmo
Abbvie INC. $702.45 2022-2025
Alimera Sciences, INC. $320.79 2019-2023 Iluvien
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $229.55 2020-2022
Genentech, INC. $147.23 2022
Oculus Surgical INC. $137.76 2023-2024
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $115.38 2019
Eyepoint US, INC. $104.58 2021
Iridex Corporation $78.83 2023
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Optos, INC. $66.36 2022-2023 Oct Ophthalmoscope, Panoramic Ophthalmoscope, Nfc-700
Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC $22.34 2019
Alcon Vision LLC $21.65 2025 Tryptyr
Biogen, INC. $18.69 2024 Byooviz

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

John T Frisbee

$13,865.12

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Carl Zeiss Meditec, INC.
Context
The $4,045 reported for 2025 was more than what 93% of Ophthalmology providers 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.