Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Perry Younger, M.D.

Ophthalmology · Tallmadge, OH
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
518 WEST AVE, Tallmadge, OH 44278
3306309699
Registered in NPPES since 2006
NPI: 1295709905 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Younger from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Younger

Dr. Perry Younger is an ophthalmology specialist in Tallmadge, OH, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Younger performed 1,050 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Younger received a total of $2,571 from 22 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 66 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Younger is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 20 years of NPI registration ▲ 1,050 Medicare services $2,571 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
1,050
Medicare services
Bottom 31% in OH for ophthalmology
Lower Medicare volume may reflect subspecialty focus, hospital-based work, or a higher share of non-Medicare patients.
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$189
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →

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
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
198 $65 $185
Eye injection for retinal disease
A procedure involving the administration of medication directly into the eye.
164 $85 $480
Aflibercept eye injection (Eylea) 146 $689 $2,775
Cataract surgery with lens implant
Surgical removal of the clouded natural lens of the eye and replacement with an artificial prosthetic lens to restore vision.
98 $373 $1,403
Retinal imaging (OCT scan)
This procedure involves imaging the retina to visualize its structure. It is used to examine the back of the eye.
75 $30 $143
Compounded drug, not otherwise classified
A medication prepared specifically for an individual patient by a pharmacist or physician, tailored to meet unique needs that cannot be fulfilled by commercially available products.
74 $8 $11
Laser removal of recurring cataract
A laser procedure to remove a recurring cataract within the lens capsule.
59 $246 $1,472
Comprehensive eye exam, established patient
A comprehensive examination of the visual system performed for a patient who has previously been seen by the provider.
55 $87 $170
Corneal topography and eye depth measurement
This procedure measures the curvature and depth of the cornea, the clear front surface of the eye.
53 $32 $201
Eye exam, established patient, focused
A limited examination of the visual system for an existing patient. The provider focuses on a specific eye-related concern or symptom.
49 $65 $150
New patient office visit (45-59 min)
An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter.
40 $112 $254
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)
A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
39 $85 $218
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.
9.3% high complexity
36.7% medium
54.0% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$2,571
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $367/year across 7 years
Top 31% in OH for ophthalmology
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
22
Companies
66
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$294
2023
$205
2022
$232
2021
$121
2020
$271
2019
$896
2018
$552

Payments by company (2024)

Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.
$125
Alcon Vision LLC
$47
ABBVIE INC.
$29
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
$28
Glaukos Corporation
$26
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$20
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$19
Top 3 companies account for 68.3% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Alcon Vision LLC
$384
Allergan Inc.
$318
Allergan, Inc.
$268
Ivantis, Inc
$233
Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.
$211
Alcon Laboratories Inc
$188
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$125
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.
$125
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$119
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.
$116
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$113
AbbVie Inc.
$77
ABBVIE INC.
$76
Shire North American Group Inc
$40
Coherus Biosciences Inc.
$30
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
$28
Glaukos Corporation
$26
Genentech USA, Inc.
$22
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$20
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$19
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$17
Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC
$16
Top 3 companies account for 37.7% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ACTHAR · ACTIVEFOCUS · ARGOS · AcrySof IQ PanOptix UV IOL · CIRRUS HD-OCT · COMBIGAN · Centurion · Cimerli · DURYSTA · ENVISTA · EYLEA AFLIBERCEPT INJECTION · HYDRUS Microstent · Hydrus · Hydrus Microstent · Izervay · LUMIGAN · LenSx · MIEBO · PROLENSA · PanOptix · RESTASIS · TEPEZZA · Tecnis Symfony IOL · VUITY · Vabysmo · XDEMVY · XEN · XEN GLAUCOMA TREATMENT SYSTEM · XIIDRA · iStent Trabecular Micro-Bypass System Model iS3
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
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Geographic Context

Ophthalmologists in nearby ZIP areas
77
County median income
$71,016
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
CRYSTAL CLINIC ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER
4.3 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not included N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Younger is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with 20 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Younger experienced with office visit, established patient (20-29 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Younger performed 198 office visit, established patient (20-29 min) services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Younger receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Younger received a total of $2,571 from 22 companies across 66 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Younger's costs compare to other ophthalmologists in Tallmadge?
Dr. Younger's average Medicare payment per service is $189. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Younger) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
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About this page

This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: 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.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →