Physician profile

Robert Branch

Optometrist · Chapin, SC

NPI 1154381101

$5,945.20

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

21 companies · $973 in 2025

The $973 reported for 2025 was more than what 90% of Optometrist providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $204).

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$3,373.37

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 $1,133.36 2019-2025 Total30, Precision7, Clareon
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, INC. $872.66 2019-2025 Acuvue
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. $597.42 2021-2024 Cequa, Xelpros
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. $487.67 2022-2025 Infuse, Xiidra, Vyzulta
Allergan, INC. $465.20 2020-2022
Abbvie INC. $426.60 2023-2025 Vuity, Lumigan, Alphagan P
Coopervision INC. $341.73 2019-2025 Misight Contact Lens, Myday Contact Lens, Clariti Contact Lens
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $333.79 2019-2023
Oyster Point Pharma, INC. $239.87 2022-2025 Tyrvaya, Ryzumvi, Ryzumvi
Shire North American Group INC $158.74 2019
Glaukos Corporation $135.23 2022
Bausch & Lomb, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $125.00 2019
Sight Sciences, INC. $119.80 2022-2023 Omni Surgical System
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. $111.74 2025 Acthar
Optos, INC. $101.97 2019
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Lkc Technologies, INC. $97.65 2025
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $59.21 2025 Xdemvy
Dompe US, INC. $57.28 2025 Oxervate
Kala Pharmaceuticals, INC. $31.39 2021
Abb Con-Cise Optical Group LLC $28.55 2019-2020
Harrow Eye, LLC $20.34 2024 Vevye

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Robert Branch

$5,945.20

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Alcon Vision LLC
Context
The $973 reported for 2025 was more than what 90% of Optometrist providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $204).

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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.