Physician profile

Paul C Lee

Ophthalmology · Garden Grove, CA

NPI 1003838012

$3,010.72

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

11 companies · $449 in 2025

The $449 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Ophthalmology provider 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$2,107.10

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
Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, INC. $960.54 2022-2025 Visumax, Iolmaster 700
Alcon Vision LLC $781.77 2021-2025 Clareon, Rocklatan, Luxor
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. $412.38 2019-2023 Cequa
Rxsight INC $314.52 2024 Rxsight Light Delivery Device (Ldd), Rxsight Contact Lens, Light Adjustable Lens (Lal)
Glaukos Corporation $188.86 2023
Aerie Pharmaceuticals, INC. $139.45 2020-2021
Abbott Laboratories $135.70 2024 Navitor
Allergan, INC. $24.50 2019
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, INC. $21.93 2019
Thea Pharma INC. $16.18 2025 Iyuzeh
Rayner Intraocular Lenses Limited $14.89 2023 Rayone Aspheric, Omidria, Rayone Emv

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Paul C Lee

$3,010.72

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, INC.
Context
The $449 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Ophthalmology provider 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.