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

WILLIAM H BALLINGER

Eye and Vision Services Providers Optometrist

NPI
1659341170
CMS profile
74179
Location
GREENVILLE, SC

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$10,962.29

  • Reported across 125 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$766.87

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 $766.87 28

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
CooperVision Inc. $319.13 7
ABBVIE INC. $120.92 6
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $86.34 4
Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. $65.47 4
Astellas Pharma US Inc $56.76 2
Thea Pharma Inc. $26.69 1
Alcon Laboratories Inc $24.22 1
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $23.45 1
Harrow Eye, LLC $22.32 1
Amgen Inc. $21.57 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $4,161.21 20
PY2019 $991.97 17
PY2020 $356.90 8
PY2021 $3,641.89 12
PY2022 $502.13 20
PY2023 $541.32 20
PY2024 $766.87 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. $21.25 03/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103272575 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $20.06 05/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103272577 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $22.95 07/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103272579 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $18.09 09/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103272581 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $18.09 11/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103272583 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $20.48 11/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103272585 CMS
Alcon Vision LLC $24.22 05/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110672495 CMS
Amgen Inc. $21.57 03/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1115438486 CMS
Astellas Pharma US Inc $27.64 07/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139388596 CMS
Astellas Pharma US Inc $29.12 08/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139388598 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $19.99 03/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140466943 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $21.24 07/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140466945 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $22.26 09/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140466939 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $22.85 09/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140466941 CMS
CooperVision Inc. $41.02 02/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145470616 CMS
CooperVision Inc. $44.80 03/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145470636 CMS
CooperVision Inc. $13.78 06/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145470666 CMS
CooperVision Inc. $15.84 06/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145470670 CMS
CooperVision Inc. $56.99 08/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145470708 CMS
CooperVision Inc. $112.68 12/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145470734 CMS
CooperVision Inc. $34.02 12/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145470746 CMS
Harrow Eye, LLC $22.32 11/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145597700 CMS
Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. $16.01 01/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147418691 CMS
Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. $15.05 04/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147429177 CMS
Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. $19.37 07/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147401652 CMS
Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. $15.04 10/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147421367 CMS
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $23.45 09/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139080975 CMS
Thea Pharma Inc. $26.69 09/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1074539283 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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