Physician profile

Ryan C Corte

Optometrist · Asheville, NC

NPI 1336402445

$569,162.13

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

12 companies · $68K in 2025

The $68K reported for 2025 was more than what 99% of Optometrist providers 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)
Compensation For Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker For A Medical Education Program$227,821.38
Travel and Lodging$75,356.29
Consulting Fee$46,053.00
Food and Beverage$13,431.45
Entertainment$389.90
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$102.50

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
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. $440,140.64 2022-2025 Infuse, Infuse Multifocal, Multi-Focal
Bausch & Lomb, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $102,549.39 2019-2021
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, INC. $20,534.35 2019-2023 Acuvue
Allergan, INC. $2,329.98 2019-2021
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $1,047.50 2024
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, INC. $933.00 2023
Optos, INC. $646.84 2019-2025 Panoramic Ophthalmoscope, Oct Ophthalmoscope, Nfc-700
Alcon Vision LLC $596.74 2021-2025 Precision7, Total30, Precision 1
Coopervision INC. $202.34 2020-2025 Myday Contact Lens, Misight Contact Lens
Biotissue Holdings INC. $86.35 2024
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. $76.40 2025
Lkc Technologies, INC. $18.60 2025

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

CMS records which products a payment was associated with, not how the money was allocated. Association is not allocation: one payment can be associated with several products, and a product listing does not mean the payment was made because of that product. Product detail covers 2023-2025.

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Payment summary

Ryan C Corte

$569,162.13

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC.
Context
The $68K reported for 2025 was more than what 99% of Optometrist providers 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.