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

THOMAS GERALD CHU

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Ophthalmology

NPI
1760482806
CMS profile
352863
Location
LOS ANGELES, CA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$3,733.78

  • Reported across 76 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$331.71

6 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 $331.71 6

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Alcon Laboratories Inc $130.24 1
Sandoz Inc. $93.18 1
Genentech USA, Inc. $57.89 2
ABBVIE INC. $50.40 2

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $1,187.90 10
PY2019 $430.54 6
PY2020 $137.03 5
PY2021 $670.92 18
PY2022 $431.03 19
PY2023 $544.65 12
PY2024 $331.71 6

Payment records · PY2024 (6)

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. $30.75 08/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103471215 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $19.65 10/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103471217 CMS
Alcon Vision LLC $130.24 08/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110570310 CMS
Genentech USA, Inc. $27.95 04/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133123706 CMS
Genentech USA, Inc. $29.94 09/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133123710 CMS
Sandoz Inc. $93.18 06/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1089370370 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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