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

MATTHEW R BITTEL

Eye and Vision Services Providers Optometrist

NPI
1942518170
CMS profile
178881
Location
JEFFERSON HILLS, PA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$784.69

  • Reported across 40 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$460.17

21 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 $460.17 21

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $85.54 6
PY2019 $79.48 4
PY2020 $19.40 1
PY2021 $24.81 1
PY2022 $77.95 5
PY2023 $37.34 2
PY2024 $460.17 21

Payment records · PY2024 (21)

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 $15.40 11/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110693865 CMS
Astellas Pharma US Inc $30.22 04/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139451580 CMS
Astellas Pharma US Inc $25.14 06/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139451972 CMS
Astellas Pharma US Inc $33.22 09/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139425477 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $15.00 02/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140405996 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $21.96 07/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140405990 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $20.39 08/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140405998 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $13.05 08/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140406000 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $14.86 09/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140406002 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $15.12 09/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140406004 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $16.09 09/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140405992 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $14.00 10/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140406006 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $7.50 10/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140405988 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $14.41 10/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140406008 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $11.99 11/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140406010 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $21.65 11/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140405994 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $10.87 12/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140406012 CMS
Harrow Eye, LLC $22.32 03/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145598427 CMS
LKC Technologies, Inc. $84.74 04/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087630357 CMS
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $25.64 07/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139082949 CMS
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $26.60 08/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139082951 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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