Physician profile

Byron T Cook

Ophthalmology · Cumming, GA

NPI 1063670644

$28,564.67

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

23 companies · $2,698 in 2025

The $2,698 reported for 2025 was more than what 91% of Ophthalmology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $384).

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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$7,965.79
Honoraria$25.59
Education$17.84

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
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. $14,590.24 2019-2025 Cequa
Alcon Vision LLC $2,802.64 2019-2025 Clareon, Unity, Eysuvis
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, INC. $2,659.34 2019-2025 Tecnis Iol, Tecnis Simplicity, Idesign Rs
Glaukos Corporation $2,231.78 2019-2025 Idosetr, Istent Trabecular Micro-Bypass System Model Is3, Idose
Kala Pharmaceuticals, INC. $767.32 2019-2022
Ivantis, INC $740.56 2019-2021
Abbvie INC. $615.81 2022-2025
Biotissue Holdings INC. $550.17 2019-2023
Rxsight INC $529.23 2022-2025 Rxsight Contact Lens, Rxsight Injector Cartridge, Rxsight Injector Handpiece
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. $493.14 2022-2025 Miebo, Xiidra, Envista Mx60 Iol
Harrow Eye, LLC $397.93 2023-2025 Vevye, Iheezo, Triesence
Eyepoint US, INC. $377.79 2019-2022
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $328.18 2024-2025 Xdemvy
Oyster Point Pharma, INC. $309.27 2022-2024 Tyrvaya
Sight Sciences, INC. $256.65 2019-2025 Omni Surgical System, Sion Surgical Instrument, Tearcare System
Show all 23 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Dompe US, INC. $214.03 2019-2025 Oxervate
Bausch & Lomb, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $212.74 2019-2021
Allergan, INC. $195.19 2019-2022
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $118.38 2019-2021
New World Medical,INC. $80.08 2019-2023
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $40.96 2024 Xarelto
Eyevance Pharmaceuticals LLC $32.61 2019-2020
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $20.63 2023 Tepezza

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Byron T Cook

$28,564.67

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC.
Context
The $2,698 reported for 2025 was more than what 91% of Ophthalmology providers 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.