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

HOWARD J KUSHNICK

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Ophthalmology

NPI
1326093006
CMS profile
59479
Location
ALLENTOWN, PA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$7,979.18

  • Reported across 201 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$586.12

28 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 $586.12 28

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
ABBVIE INC. $475.57 21
Alcon Laboratories Inc $35.00 2
Sight Sciences, Inc. $22.72 1
Genentech USA, Inc. $19.46 1
NEW WORLD MEDICAL,INC. $17.87 2
Thea Pharma Inc. $15.50 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $1,239.18 29
PY2019 $2,019.60 40
PY2020 $1,803.20 16
PY2021 $886.18 27
PY2022 $705.60 23
PY2023 $739.30 38
PY2024 $586.12 28

Payment records · PY2024 (28)

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. $4.68 01/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104122128 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $23.11 01/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104122130 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $1.61 02/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104122132 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $8.54 02/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104122134 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $17.70 02/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104122136 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $22.66 03/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104122138 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $1.01 04/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104122140 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $1.72 04/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104122142 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $32.46 04/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104122144 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $125.00 04/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104122146 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $1.75 05/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104122148 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $17.56 05/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104122150 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $6.60 06/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104122152 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $21.95 07/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104122154 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $8.98 08/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104122156 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $5.93 09/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104122158 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $5.59 09/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104122160 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $148.11 10/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104122162 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $4.97 10/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104122164 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $11.50 11/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104122166 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $4.14 11/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104122168 CMS
Alcon Vision LLC $19.67 05/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110595267 CMS
Alcon Vision LLC $15.33 11/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110595265 CMS
Genentech USA, Inc. $19.46 03/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133021118 CMS
NEW WORLD MEDICAL,INC. $8.50 06/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137398351 CMS
NEW WORLD MEDICAL,INC. $9.37 11/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137400989 CMS
Sight Sciences, Inc. $22.72 11/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151926393 CMS
Thea Pharma Inc. $15.50 01/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1074542337 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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