Physician profile

Nary Chum

Optometrist · San Carlos, CA

NPI 1104055631

$5,652.47

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

16 companies · $1,040 in 2025

The $1,040 reported for 2025 was more than what 91% 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)
Food and Beverage$1,673.66
Travel and Lodging$959.41
Consulting Fee$507.55
Entertainment$34.41

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
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, INC. $2,760.18 2020-2025 Acuvue
Coopervision INC. $1,017.41 2024 Synergeyes Contact Lens, Ortho-K Contact Lens
Lumenis Be INC $465.59 2024 Optilight
Oyster Point Pharma, INC. $281.51 2023-2025 Tyrvaya, Ryzumvi
Dompe US, INC. $189.13 2025 Oxervate
Biotissue Holdings INC. $156.56 2020-2022
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. $150.30 2022
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $137.70 2025 Xdemvy
Bausch & Lomb, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $124.89 2019
Alcon Vision LLC $121.82 2025 Tryptyr
Sight Sciences, INC. $110.28 2023 Omni Surgical System
Carl Zeiss Meditec Ag $38.80 2020
Optos, INC. $34.41 2023 Oct Ophthalmoscope, Panoramic Ophthalmoscope, Nfc-700
Aerie Pharmaceuticals, INC. $24.81 2021
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $23.35 2022
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Thea Pharma INC. $15.73 2023

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Nary Chum

$5,652.47

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, INC.
Context
The $1,040 reported for 2025 was more than what 91% 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.