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

GREGORY G CHAR

Eye and Vision Services Providers Optometrist

NPI
1154481216
CMS profile
681216
Location
ORANGE, CA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$3,717.63

  • Reported across 41 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$2,191.26

9 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
Travel and Lodging $1,652.23 3
Food and Beverage $539.03 6

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Alcon Laboratories Inc $2,191.26 9

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $632.50 14
PY2019 $175.84 3
PY2020 $70.86 1
PY2021 $153.54 2
PY2022 $175.45 3
PY2023 $318.18 9
PY2024 $2,191.26 9

Payment records · PY2024 (9)

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
Alcon Vision LLC $252.83 02/17/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110519036 CMS
Alcon Vision LLC $268.23 02/17/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110519038 CMS
Alcon Vision LLC $1,131.17 02/17/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110519040 CMS
Alcon Vision LLC $311.26 02/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110566317 CMS
Alcon Vision LLC $15.63 02/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110566307 CMS
Alcon Vision LLC $22.00 05/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110566309 CMS
Alcon Vision LLC $29.00 06/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110566311 CMS
Alcon Vision LLC $125.14 07/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110566315 CMS
Alcon Vision LLC $36.00 08/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110566313 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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