Dr. Michael Tsipursky, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Tsipursky
Dr. Michael Tsipursky is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in Bonita Springs, FL, with 17 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Tsipursky performed 19,624 Medicare services across 2,577 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Tsipursky received a total of $6,860 from 32 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 174 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Tsipursky is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eye injection (Vabysmo/faricimab) | 13,140 | $28 | $52 |
| Retinal imaging (OCT scan) | 1,808 | $30 | $92 |
| Aflibercept eye injection (Eylea) | 1,084 | $675 | $1,802 |
| Eye injection for retinal disease | 999 | $100 | $804 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 778 | $90 | $257 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 445 | $66 | $185 |
| Compounded drug, not otherwise classified | 343 | $64 | $130 |
| Injection, pegcetacoplan, intravitreal, 1 mg | 315 | $103 | $313 |
| Injection, dexamethasone, intravitreal implant, 0.1 mg | 238 | $154 | $370 |
| Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye | 161 | $103 | $247 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 106 | $116 | $360 |
| Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing | 54 | $14 | $65 |
| Unclassified drugs | 35 | $202 | $626 |
| 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures | 31 | $38 | $156 |
| Retinal photography (fundus photo) | 21 | $28 | $75 |
| Destruction of leaking blood vessels of retina using laser | 18 | $264 | $1,122 |
| Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina | 17 | $176 | $811 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 16 | $144 | $391 |
| Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina | 15 | $934 | $2,260 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (98%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
9.8 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Tsipursky is a mixed practice specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, and low-engagement industry engagement, with 17 years of practice experience.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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