Open Payments Database

Southern California Eye Consultants at the Cataract and Glaucoma Institute of Orange County

Legally mandated post to notify patients about the Open Payments database pursuant to legislation that went into law on January 1, 2023.

Physician Duty to Notify Patients About the Open Payments Database

 

For informational purposes only, a link to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments web page is provided here. The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act requires that detailed information about payment and other payments of value worth over ten dollars ($10) from manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, and biologics to physicians and teaching hospital be made available to the public.

You may search this federal database for payments made to physicians and teaching hospitals by visiting this website:

https://openpaymentsdata.cms.gov/