Dr. Jonathan Grady, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Grady
Dr. Jonathan Grady is an ophthalmology in Lake Jackson, TX, with 18 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Grady performed 2,324 Medicare services across 1,882 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Grady received a total of $161,621 from 31 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 450 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in ophthalmology. The majority of payments are for speaking programs and promotional activities, reflecting participation in industry-sponsored events. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Grady 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 exam, established patient, focused | 551 | $66 | $225 |
| Comprehensive eye exam, established patient | 304 | $83 | $265 |
| Retinal photography (fundus photo) | 264 | $27 | $250 |
| Visual field test, extended | 217 | $45 | $250 |
| Optic nerve imaging (OCT scan) | 180 | $25 | $100 |
| Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function | 142 | $93 | $400 |
| Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report | 134 | $51 | $275 |
| Corneal topography and eye depth measurement | 105 | $15 | $125 |
| Comprehensive eye exam, new patient | 88 | $101 | $385 |
| Retinal imaging (OCT scan) | 70 | $29 | $110 |
| Injection of medication into eye | 56 | $88 | $650 |
| Cataract surgery with lens implant | 56 | $433 | $3,000 |
| Ct scan of cornea | 45 | $24 | $100 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | 32 | $252 | $1,130 |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | 26 | $7 | $40 |
| Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye | 22 | $297 | $3,200 |
| Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye | 18 | $548 | $4,500 |
| Removal of eyelashes using forceps | 14 | $16 | $115 |
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 (96%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in ophthalmology and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware. Total industry engagement is in the top 2% 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. Grady is a mixed practice specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, and high industry engagement (speaking/promotional, top 2%), with 18 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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