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

JAMES W HERMAN

Eye and Vision Services Providers Optometrist

NPI
1376548974
CMS profile
198941
Location
HURRICANE, WV

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$2,438.92

  • Reported across 55 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$634.56

10 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 $634.56 10

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $499.64 8
LKC Technologies, Inc. $108.64 1
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. $26.28 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $214.21 5
PY2019 $531.41 14
PY2020 $61.64 3
PY2021 $398.79 8
PY2022 $169.53 5
PY2023 $428.78 10
PY2024 $634.56 10

Payment records · PY2024 (10)

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
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $24.74 02/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140357832 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $23.84 03/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140357834 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $115.00 06/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140357836 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $77.29 07/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140357838 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $14.44 08/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140357840 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $119.66 09/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140357842 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $112.59 09/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140357844 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $12.08 12/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140357846 CMS
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. $26.28 04/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148776055 CMS
LKC Technologies, Inc. $108.64 02/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087629547 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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