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 H FORDE

Eye and Vision Services Providers Optometrist

NPI
1528686375
CMS profile
8047147
Location
PHILADELPHIA, PA

General Payments · PY2021–2024

$1,682.31

  • Reported across 31 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$599.41

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 $599.41 10

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2021 $500.96 7
PY2022 $80.08 4
PY2023 $501.86 10
PY2024 $599.41 10

Payment records · PY2024 (10)

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 $119.63 01/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110687578 CMS
Alcon Vision LLC $24.81 02/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110687576 CMS
Alcon Vision LLC $18.48 03/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110687570 CMS
Alcon Vision LLC $22.56 07/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110687572 CMS
Alcon Vision LLC $23.76 10/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110687574 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $23.85 10/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140359384 CMS
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. $121.98 04/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148777993 CMS
CooperVision Inc. $104.76 05/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145503799 CMS
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. $28.68 04/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077757561 CMS
LKC Technologies, Inc. $110.90 03/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087629797 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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