Physician profile

Deborah S Watanabe

Optometrist · Austin, TX

NPI 1760576979

$1,791.09

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

11 companies · none reported in 2025

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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$474.72

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
Glaukos Corporation $355.80 2019-2024 Idose
The Walman Optical Company $300.00 2019
Alcon Vision LLC $288.07 2019-2022
Biotissue Holdings INC. $216.98 2022-2023
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, INC. $177.47 2019
Allergan, INC. $139.52 2019
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $134.90 2024
Rxsight INC $123.37 2023 Rxsight Contact Lens, Rxsight Light Adjustable Lens (Rxlal), Rxsight Injector Handpiece
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. $21.87 2020
Optos, INC. $18.77 2021
Kala Pharmaceuticals, INC. $14.34 2022

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Deborah S Watanabe

$1,791.09

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2024
Top company
Glaukos Corporation

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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.