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John Hinkle
Ophthalmology · South Burlington, VT · NPI 1821484981
One page to bring to your appointment. Every figure is as reported to CMS by drug and device makers. Payments are legal and often routine; this is context for a conversation, not a verdict.
What was reported
$3,552.96
in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025 · $2,930 in 2025
The $2,930 reported for 2025 was more than what 91% of Ophthalmology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $384).
Who reported paying
General payments only, top 6 by amount.
- Apellis Pharmaceuticals, INC. $2,930.00
- Allergan, INC. $187.13
- Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $148.61
- Alimera Sciences, INC. $125.00
- Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC $124.26
- Genentech USA, INC. $21.58
Drugs and devices associated with these payments
Syfovre
Association is not allocation: a product listed here means a payment was associated with it, not that money was paid to promote it. Detail covers 2023-2025.
Questions you might ask
- I saw John Hinkle listed in the CMS Open Payments database. Can you tell me about your work with those companies?
- Is there a generic or alternative to this medication, and would it work as well for me?
- What made you choose this particular treatment for my situation?
These are normal questions. A good clinician will welcome them.
Notes
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.
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