Dr. Roy Lehman, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Lehman
Dr. Roy Lehman is an ophthalmology in Sherman, TX, with 14 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Lehman performed 7,788 Medicare services across 2,373 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Lehman received a total of $9,434 from 30 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 174 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. Lehman 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) | 4,140 | $29 | $187 |
| Corneal topography and eye depth measurement | 696 | $18 | $87 |
| Cataract surgery with lens implant | 379 | $351 | $1,435 |
| Eye exam, established patient, focused | 333 | $62 | $165 |
| Retinal imaging (OCT scan) | 262 | $28 | $88 |
| Eye injection for retinal disease | 238 | $79 | $250 |
| Aflibercept eye injection (Eylea) | 234 | $689 | $1,961 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | 218 | $216 | $700 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 209 | $106 | $314 |
| Comprehensive eye exam, established patient | 144 | $82 | $237 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 134 | $57 | $139 |
| Comprehensive eye exam, new patient | 95 | $100 | $287 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 77 | $85 | $200 |
| Optic nerve imaging (OCT scan) | 67 | $25 | $86 |
| Photography of content of eyes | 67 | $15 | $55 |
| Visual field test, extended | 65 | $43 | $125 |
| Closure of tear duct opening using plug | 59 | $148 | $541 |
| Compounded drug, not otherwise classified | 44 | $62 | $200 |
| New patient problem focused exam of visual system | 40 | $58 | $157 |
| Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid | 36 | $602 | $5,000 |
| Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye | 30 | $227 | $1,880 |
| Removal of growth of cornea | 29 | $423 | $1,325 |
| Placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing | 29 | $964 | $2,687 |
| Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye | 26 | $450 | $2,000 |
| Ct scan of cornea | 23 | $25 | $73 |
| Exam of visual field with intermediate testing | 23 | $34 | $100 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 23 | $71 | $205 |
| Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 19 | $491 | $1,565 |
| Retinal photography (fundus photo) | 18 | $26 | $166 |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | 16 | $7 | $30 |
| Removal of tissue, muscle, and membrane to correct eyelid drooping or paralysis | 15 | $462 | $1,956 |
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 (60%) are consulting fees, which typically reflect recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers.
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. Lehman is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 12% in TX), and high industry engagement (consulting-driven, top 13%).
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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