Dr. Wayne Solley, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Solley
Dr. Wayne Solley is an ophthalmology in Arlington, TX, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Solley performed 24,370 Medicare services across 3,770 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Solley received a total of $23,772 from 22 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 120 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in ophthalmology. The majority of payments are for consulting, which typically reflects recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Solley 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) | 8,340 | $29 | $83 |
| Retinal imaging (OCT scan) | 3,355 | $31 | $100 |
| Aflibercept eye injection (Eylea) | 3,026 | $691 | $2,250 |
| Comprehensive eye exam, established patient | 2,615 | $88 | $200 |
| Injection, ranibizumab-eqrn (cimerli), biosimilar, 0.1 mg | 2,252 | $217 | $500 |
| Eye injection for retinal disease | 2,152 | $95 | $1,143 |
| Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg | 1,696 | $183 | $500 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 255 | $113 | $280 |
| Injection, dexamethasone, intravitreal implant, 0.1 mg | 175 | $159 | $429 |
| Compounded drug, not otherwise classified | 69 | $74 | $172 |
| Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing | 65 | $17 | $105 |
| Unclassified drugs | 58 | $1,974 | $5,800 |
| Unclassified biologics | 54 | $1,212 | $2,833 |
| Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye | 53 | $107 | $285 |
| Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina | 40 | $892 | $5,700 |
| Eye exam, established patient, focused | 32 | $68 | $200 |
| Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg | 30 | $43 | $150 |
| Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina | 22 | $701 | $4,000 |
| 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures | 20 | $35 | $305 |
| Repair of detached retina with drainage and removal of eye fluid between lens and retina | 19 | $933 | $6,000 |
| Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina | 15 | $179 | $1,500 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 14 | $76 | $200 |
| Destruction of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina using a laser | 13 | $761 | $4,800 |
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 ›
The majority of payments (76%) are consulting fees, which typically reflect recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers. Total industry engagement is in the top 7% for ophthalmology in TX.
Geographic Context
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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. Solley is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 4% in TX), and high industry engagement (consulting-driven, top 7%), with 20 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.
This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. The Transparency Score measures 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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