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

MICHAEL S ELLENDER

Eye and Vision Services Providers Optometrist

NPI
1245301787
CMS profile
882436
Location
RAPID CITY, SD

General Payments · PY2021–2024

$967.59

  • Reported across 37 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$349.01

14 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 $349.01 14

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $284.94 11
Alcon Laboratories Inc $43.46 2
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. $20.61 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2021 $46.46 2
PY2022 $158.68 9
PY2023 $413.44 12
PY2024 $349.01 14

Payment records · PY2024 (14)

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

Program year 2024 202120222023 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 $23.33 03/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110708979 CMS
Alcon Vision LLC $20.13 11/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110708977 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $17.98 01/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140410635 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $16.95 03/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140410637 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $16.99 04/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140410639 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $18.33 06/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140410641 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $16.90 07/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140410631 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $19.60 08/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140410643 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $17.76 10/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140410645 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $124.58 11/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140410629 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $16.60 11/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140410647 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $3.54 11/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140410633 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $15.71 12/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140410649 CMS
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. $20.61 06/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077760180 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
2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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