Physician profile

Carl J Erickson

Optometrist · Traverse City, MI

NPI 1093027518

$3,428.40

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

20 companies · $1,208 in 2025

The $1,208 reported for 2025 was more than what 93% of Optometrist providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $204).

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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$1,493.77
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$1,000.00

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 $1,113.76 2022-2025 Precision 1, Dailies Total1, Precision7
Coopervision INC. $512.85 2019-2025 Myday Contact Lens
Biotissue Holdings INC. $411.22 2022-2025
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $285.01 2024-2025 Xdemvy
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. $283.56 2022-2025 Infuse, Xiidra, Miebo
Abbvie INC. $191.56 2022-2024
Bausch & Lomb, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $148.21 2019-2021
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $109.58 2021-2023
Dompe US, INC. $71.21 2024-2025 Oxervate
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. $70.39 2019-2024
Rxsight INC $49.43 2024 Rxsight Contact Lens, Rxsight Light Delivery Device (Ldd), Rxsight Injector Cartridge
Allergan, INC. $30.14 2021-2022
Shire North American Group INC $25.88 2019
Astellas Pharma US INC $23.23 2023
Optos, INC. $22.58 2020
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Oyster Point Pharma, INC. $20.58 2022
Lombart Brothers, INC. $19.47 2019
Aerie Pharmaceuticals, INC. $16.28 2020
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, INC. $12.12 2019
Sight Sciences, INC. $11.34 2021

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

Carl J Erickson

$3,428.40

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Alcon Vision LLC
Context
The $1,208 reported for 2025 was more than what 93% 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.