Physician profile

Keith Emery Kellum

Ophthalmology · Houma, LA

NPI 1225036023

$10,204.89

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

33 companies · $2,690 in 2025

The $2,690 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$5,716.06
Honoraria$25.59

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
Alcon Vision LLC $2,058.68 2019-2025 Hydrus Microstent, Rocklatan, Tryptyr
Abbvie INC. $1,474.20 2022-2025
Allergan, INC. $832.33 2019-2022
Ivantis, INC $807.55 2020-2021
Sight Sciences, INC. $738.29 2021-2025 Omni Surgical System, Tearcare System, Sion Surgical Instrument
Lumenis Be INC $663.22 2025 M22
Oyster Point Pharma, INC. $483.90 2022-2025 Tyrvaya, Ryzumvi
Glaukos Corporation $320.83 2021-2025 Idosetr
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. $284.32 2022-2025 Miebo, Infuse, Lotemax Sm
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. $260.53 2019-2025 Cequa
Bausch & Lomb, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $249.96 2019-2021
New World Medical,INC. $232.43 2025 Ahmed Glaucoma Valve, Streamline, Via360
Dompe US, INC. $183.94 2024-2025 Oxervate
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $155.74 2019-2025 Eylea Hd
Harrow Eye, LLC $154.26 2024-2025 Vevye, Iheezo
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Iridex Corporation $149.61 2024
Amgen INC. $144.41 2024-2025 Tepezza
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, INC. $122.05 2020-2024 Catalys System
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, INC. $120.98 2023-2025 Syfovre
Aerie Pharmaceuticals, INC. $94.26 2019-2021
Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, INC. $94.15 2023 Callisto Eye
Rxsight INC $93.32 2022-2025 Rxsight Contact Lens, Rxsight Injector Cartridge, Rxsight Light Delivery Device (Ldd)
Biotissue Holdings INC. $83.44 2019-2025
Kala Pharmaceuticals, INC. $75.77 2020-2021
Genentech USA, INC. $54.36 2022
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $47.40 2019-2021
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $45.70 2024-2025 Xdemvy
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. $44.39 2021
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $35.91 2023 Tepezza
Rayner Intraocular Lenses Limited $31.56 2023 Rayone Spheric, Omidria, Rayone Emv
Ocular Therapeutix, INC. $29.50 2022
Coherus Oncology, INC. $24.52 2023
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, INC. $13.38 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Keith Emery Kellum

$10,204.89

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Alcon Vision LLC
Context
The $2,690 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.