Official source Data mirrored from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Open Payments · General Payments · as published 2026-01-23 View official record Methodology

Covered recipient · General Payments record

CHARLES B AVERA

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Ophthalmology

NPI
1144281544
CMS profile
142949
Location
WICHITA FALLS, TX

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$1,392.07

  • Reported across 52 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$685.23

30 records · 0 disputed

Financial relationships do not necessarily indicate an improper relationship; the data is open to interpretation.

How these totals are calculated
  • The total is the sum of the General Payments records CMS published for the labeled program year(s), exactly as published. Nothing is estimated, weighted, or combined across categories.
  • General Payments only. Research and Ownership/Investment are separate datasets and are never summed with these figures; amounts are kept separate per program year.
  • Featured-page threshold (a presentation gate, not a judgment): records>=3 OR total>=100 (all years).
  • Methodology & Data — sourcing, labeling, and limitations.

By nature of payment

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Food and Beverage $685.23 30

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. $419.36 14
ABBVIE INC. $250.60 15
Rayner Intraocular Lenses Limited $15.27 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $238.45 5
PY2019 $57.90 3
PY2020 $18.09 1
PY2021 $68.06 3
PY2022 $139.27 2
PY2023 $185.07 8
PY2024 $685.23 30

Payment records · PY2024 (30)

Sorted by paying entity, then date · as published by CMS

Program year 2024 201820192020202120222023 Record-level detail is published for PY2024; earlier years are summarised in “By program year”.
Paying entity Amount Date Nature of payment Dispute status Published Record ID Source
ABBVIE INC. $34.61 01/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103253247 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $13.93 02/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103253249 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $4.18 03/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103253251 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $24.63 05/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103253253 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $18.98 05/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103253255 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $20.05 06/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103253257 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $20.06 07/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103253259 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $22.61 07/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103253261 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $18.40 08/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103253263 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $0.75 08/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103253265 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $20.15 10/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103253267 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $15.07 10/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103253269 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $2.08 10/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103253271 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $21.71 12/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103253273 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $13.39 12/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103253275 CMS
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. $21.09 02/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148784533 CMS
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. $18.45 03/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148781267 CMS
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. $1.70 04/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148778159 CMS
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. $17.26 06/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148771310 CMS
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. $17.89 07/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148768474 CMS
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. $17.25 08/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148756243 CMS
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. $14.84 09/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148763710 CMS
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. $17.91 10/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148755250 CMS
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. $0.70 10/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148761145 CMS
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. $116.21 10/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148755186 CMS
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. $20.97 11/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148751290 CMS
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. $17.91 11/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148759475 CMS
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. $116.21 11/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148759495 CMS
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. $20.97 12/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148784743 CMS
Rayner Intraocular Lenses Limited $15.27 11/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1076276900 CMS

Source & provenance

Dataset
CMS Open Payments — General Payments
Publisher of source data
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
CMS publication date
2026-01-23
Program years on this page
2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2019 , PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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