Physician profile

Samuel H Lee

Ophthalmology · Sacramento, CA

NPI 1306173893

$200,359.57

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

28 companies · $40K in 2025

The $40K reported for 2025 was more than what 98% of Ophthalmology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $384).

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)
Compensation For Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker For A Medical Education Program$49,390.00
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$30,265.00
Consulting Fee$17,292.50
Long Term Medical Supply Or Device Loan$16,402.72
Travel and Lodging$13,087.23
Food and Beverage$10,466.44

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 $73,569.84 2019-2025 Clareon, Argos, Clareon Panoptix Pro
Dompe US, INC. $70,625.56 2019-2025 Oxervate
Glaukos Corporation $31,222.76 2020-2025 Epioxa, Ce-Marked Kxla System, Travoprost Intraocular Implant - Idose
Biotissue Holdings INC. $18,728.49 2019-2025
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, INC. $1,609.12 2019-2024 Tecnis Iol, Veritas Vision System, Catalys System
Allergan, INC. $1,159.68 2019-2022
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $624.18 2019-2023
Rxsight INC $362.31 2022-2025 Rxsight Contact Lens, Rxsight Injector Cartridge, Rxsight Injector Handpiece
Abbvie INC. $296.24 2022-2025
Shire North American Group INC $256.27 2019
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, INC. $234.11 2024-2025 Syfovre
Oyster Point Pharma, INC. $232.48 2022-2025 Tyrvaya
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. $191.81 2022-2025 Acthar
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. $183.11 2024-2025 Miebo, Scoutpro Osmolarity System
Bausch & Lomb, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $163.54 2019
Show all 27 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. $154.53 2019-2023 Cequa
Kala Pharmaceuticals, INC. $147.14 2021
Astellas Pharma US INC $122.83 2023
Aerie Pharmaceuticals, INC. $114.84 2021
Stimlabs LLC $85.26 2025 Geistlich Derma-Gide, Corplex P
Rayner Intraocular Lenses Limited $70.99 2023-2024 Omidria, Rayone Aspheric, Rayone Emv
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $55.87 2022-2023 Tepezza
Sight Sciences, INC. $41.97 2022-2024 Omni Surgical System
Harrow Eye, LLC $40.82 2024 Vevye, Iheezo
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $30.97 2024 Xdemvy
Amgen INC. $19.85 2024 Tepezza
Thea Pharma INC. $15.00 2024 Iyuzeh

1 company reported research payments only; those appear in the research section below.

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Samuel H Lee

$200,359.57

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Alcon Vision LLC
Context
The $40K reported for 2025 was more than what 98% 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.