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Christopher E Muegge

Optometrist · Cleveland, TN · NPI 1316562804

One page to bring to your appointment. Every figure is as reported to CMS by drug and device makers. Payments are legal and often routine; this is context for a conversation, not a verdict.

What was reported

$1,683.58

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025 · $301 in 2025

The $301 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Optometrist provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $204).

Who reported paying

General payments only, top 6 by amount.

Alcon Vision LLC $924.26
Coopervision INC. $226.17
Bausch & Lomb, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $162.36
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. $147.16
Aerie Pharmaceuticals, INC. $97.76
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $45.03

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

Precision 1 Total30 Dailies Total1 Precision7 Myday Contact Lens Xdemvy Ifusion Biofinity Contact Lens Tyrvaya Infuse

Association is not allocation: a product listed here means a payment was associated with it, not that money was paid to promote it. Detail covers 2023-2025.

Questions you might ask

I saw Christopher Muegge listed in the CMS Open Payments database. Can you tell me about your work with those companies?
Is there a generic or alternative to this medication, and would it work as well for me?
What made you choose this particular treatment for my situation?

These are normal questions. A good clinician will welcome them.

Notes

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.

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