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

ESTHER S KIM

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Ophthalmology

NPI
1740265073
CMS profile
498450
Location
SACRAMENTO, CA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$7,748.93

  • Reported across 73 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$2,330.88

12 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
Consulting Fee $1,410.00 1
Food and Beverage $920.88 11

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Genentech USA, Inc. $1,530.14 2
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. $345.74 4
Alcon Laboratories Inc $169.52 3
Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. $123.60 1
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $104.75 1
Alimera Sciences, Inc. $57.13 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $567.21 7
PY2019 $831.76 10
PY2020 $112.22 4
PY2021 $228.06 6
PY2022 $587.27 11
PY2023 $3,091.53 23
PY2024 $2,330.88 12

Payment records · PY2024 (12)

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
Alcon Vision LLC $3.01 09/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110639928 CMS
Alcon Vision LLC $37.18 09/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110639930 CMS
Alcon Vision LLC $129.33 12/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110639932 CMS
Alimera Sciences, Inc. $57.13 05/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092830139 CMS
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $104.75 03/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154020957 CMS
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. $12.50 09/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148786331 CMS
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. $160.37 10/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148786375 CMS
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. $12.50 11/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148759343 CMS
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. $160.37 11/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148759347 CMS
Genentech USA, Inc. $120.14 09/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133009683 CMS
Genentech USA, Inc. $1,410.00 12/28/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133009679 CMS
Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. $123.60 04/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148198591 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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