Physician profile

Robert L Schultze

Ophthalmology · Slingerlands, NY

NPI 1417933540

$148,757.52

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

38 companies · $78K in 2025

The $78K reported for 2025 was more than what 99% 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)
Consulting Fee$70,752.54
Food and Beverage$12,049.86
Travel and Lodging$1,649.67
Education$25.57

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
Biotissue Holdings INC. $75,653.46 2019-2025
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. $25,179.92 2019-2025 Cequa
Kala Pharmaceuticals, INC. $22,458.48 2019-2021
Bausch & Lomb, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $9,509.77 2019-2021
Alcon Vision LLC $3,595.84 2019-2025 Clareon, Argos, Eysuvis
Eyevance Pharmaceuticals LLC $1,418.97 2019-2023 Flarex
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. $1,382.90 2022-2025 Miebo, Envista Mx60 Iol, Xiidra
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. $1,275.28 2020-2025 Acthar
Abbvie INC. $1,071.77 2022-2025 Vuity, Alphagan P, Lumigan
Oyster Point Pharma, INC. $1,020.91 2022-2024 Tyrvaya, Ryzumvi, Ryzumvi
Sight Sciences, INC. $745.49 2021-2023 Omni Surgical System
Ocular Therapeutix, INC. $709.49 2019-2025 Dextenza
Glaukos Corporation $659.85 2022-2025 Photrexa Viscous and Photrexa, Ce-Marked Kxla System, Idosetr
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $613.85 2024-2025 Xdemvy
Beaver-Visitec International, INC. $598.50 2019-2025
Show all 36 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Dompe US, INC. $436.28 2020-2025 Oxervate
Allergan, INC. $428.77 2019-2022
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, INC. $388.48 2020-2023 Tecnis Simplicity
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $363.21 2019-2023
Galderma Laboratories, L.P. $220.96 2020-2021
Rxsight INC $219.14 2024 Light Adjustable Lens (Lal), Rxsight Injector Cartridge, Rxsight Injector Handpiece
Amgen INC. $127.45 2024-2025 Tepezza
Harrow Eye, LLC $122.62 2024 Vevye
Ani Pharmaceuticals, INC. $110.26 2025 Purified Cortrophin Gel
Surgical Specialties Corporation (US), INC. (Dba Corza Medical) $96.76 2025
Spark Therapeutics, INC. $91.82 2019
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $40.47 2022-2023 Tepezza
Rayner Intraocular Lenses Limited $38.56 2023 Omidria, Rayone Spheric, Rayone Emv
Astellas Pharma US INC $32.45 2025 Izervay
New World Medical,INC. $28.84 2023
Shire North American Group INC $22.09 2019
Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC $19.71 2019
Omeros Corporation $19.70 2020
Merz North America, INC. $19.60 2019
Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, INC. $18.37 2022
Eyepoint US, INC. $17.50 2020

2 companies reported research payments only; those appear in the research section below.

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Robert L Schultze

$148,757.52

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Biotissue Holdings INC.
Context
The $78K reported for 2025 was more than what 99% 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.