Physician profile

Patrick J Bowers

Ophthalmology · Chattanooga, TN

NPI 1780660977

$2,717.96

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

18 companies · $714 in 2025

The $714 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Ophthalmology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $384).

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$1,476.26
Education$99.99
Entertainment$23.92

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
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. $361.52 2022-2025 Acthar
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. $355.08 2019-2025 Cequa
Abbvie INC. $347.57 2024-2025
Kala Pharmaceuticals, INC. $227.03 2019-2022
Oyster Point Pharma, INC. $207.28 2022-2025 Tyrvaya
Allergan, INC. $177.74 2019-2022
Sight Sciences, INC. $175.37 2024-2025 Tearcare System, Omni Surgical System
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $151.77 2019-2023
Biotissue Holdings INC. $148.53 2019-2024
Bausch & Lomb, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $114.57 2019-2020
Alcon Vision LLC $110.27 2022-2025 Tryptyr, Rocklatan, Hydrus Microstent
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. $107.65 2022-2025 Vyzulta, Miebo, Xiidra
Dompe US, INC. $79.06 2022-2025 Oxervate
Harrow Eye, LLC $45.46 2024 Vevye
New World Medical,INC. $34.30 2025 Ahmed Glaucoma Valve, Kahook Dual Blade, Via360
Show all 18 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC $27.17 2019
Optos, INC. $23.92 2024 Panoramic Ophthalmoscope, Oct Ophthalmoscope, Nfc-700
Glaukos Corporation $23.67 2020

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Patrick J Bowers

$2,717.96

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC.
Context
The $714 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Ophthalmology provider 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.