Specialty Directory

Ophthalmology in San Diego, CA

Federal CMS data for 58 ophthalmology providers practicing in San Diego, CA. Includes Medicare utilization, Open Payments industry funding, and PECOS enrollment status.

58
Providers
Median industry payments
$5,906
58
Ophthalmology Providers
in San Diego, CA
$5,906
Median Industry Payments
per provider (2018–2024)
1,620
Median Medicare Services
fee-for-service claims
How to read this directory: Providers are listed by Medicare service volume, which reflects only Medicare fee-for-service patients (typically 65+). This does not represent total practice volume. Industry payments span multiple years and payment types — they are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Ophthalmology includes multiple subspecialties with different practice patterns. Learn more →
Showing top 50 of 58 providers, ranked by Medicare service volume.

Ophthalmology Providers

NPPES · Open Payments · Medicare
Provider Medicare Volume Beneficiaries* Top Procedure Industry Payments Payment Type Coverage
LONDON, NIKOLAS M.D. 115,447 5,876 Eye injection (Vabysmo/faricimab) $444,445 (2018-2024) Consulting (67%) Very High
JAIN, ATUL M.D. 88,477 3,784 Eye injection (Vabysmo/faricimab) $97,608 (2018-2024) Consulting (74%) Very High
ROBINSON, FANE MD 14,970 1,765 Eye injection (Vabysmo/faricimab) $564 (2018-2023) Food & Beverage (100%) Very High
FREEMAN, WILLIAM M.D. 12,878 2,067 Eye injection (Vabysmo/faricimab) $29,005 (2018-2024) Consulting (83%) Very High
SMITH, MARK MD 10,355 1,657 Eye injection (Vabysmo/faricimab) $185 (2018-2023) Food & Beverage (80%) Very High
NGUYEN, VINCENT M.D., M.B.A 7,691 1,455 Eye injection (Vabysmo/faricimab) $2,651 (2018-2024) Travel (73%) Very High
PATEL, SARJAN M.D. 7,067 5,066 Comprehensive eye exam, established patient $37,682 (2018-2024) Consulting (39%) Very High
PATEL, GITANE MD 6,269 4,244 Comprehensive eye exam, established patient $8,941 (2018-2024) Food & Beverage (100%) Very High
WEINREB, ROBERT MD 6,152 4,711 Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) $450,241 (2018-2024) Consulting (98%) Very High
NUDLEMAN, ERIC M.D., PH.D. 5,452 2,099 Retinal imaging (OCT scan) $301,259 (2018-2024) Consulting (67%) Very High
PILLAR TOPALOGLU, ANGELIQUE M.D. 4,575 3,762 Comprehensive eye exam, established patient $9,763 (2018-2024) Food & Beverage (99%) Very High
ZABLIT, KARIM M.D. 3,614 3,017 Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) $6,948 (2018-2024) Food & Beverage (100%) Very High
CHEN, EDWIN M.D. 3,500 1,855 Eye exam, established patient, focused $385 (2018-2022) Food & Beverage (95%) Very High
SIMONS, SHILOH DO 3,212 2,248 Microfluid analysis of tears $5,980 (2018-2024) Food & Beverage (68%) Very High
CHANG, SIDNEY MD 3,099 2,558 Corneal topography and eye depth measurement $5,109 (2018-2024) Food & Beverage (99%) Very High
COURIS, MICHAEL MD 2,776 1,816 Comprehensive eye exam, established patient $8,010 (2018-2024) Food & Beverage (98%) Very High
WARLEN, MARK MD 2,504 2,225 Comprehensive eye exam, established patient $200 (2018-2024) Food & Beverage (64%) Very High
TSAI, FRANK 2,480 912 Retinal imaging (OCT scan) $2,273 (2018-2024) Consulting (60%) Very High
HO, JOSEPH M.D. 2,414 707 Retinal imaging (OCT scan) $2,774 (2018-2023) Food & Beverage (60%) Very High
GARFF, KEVIN 2,385 1,694 Microfluid analysis of tears $3,503 (2019-2024) Food & Beverage (66%) Very High
HANDLER, SUZANNE M.D. 2,322 1,866 Comprehensive eye exam, established patient $8,100 (2018-2024) Food & Beverage (100%) Very High
SAMADANI, ELLIE M.D. 2,199 1,784 Eye exam, established patient, focused $1,807 (2021-2024) Food & Beverage (100%) Very High
KATZMAN, BARRY M.D. 2,089 1,199 Eye exam, established patient, focused $396 (2018-2024) Food & Beverage (100%) Very High
HUYNH, PAUL M.D. 2,072 1,723 Eye exam, established patient, focused $3,805 (2018-2024) Food & Beverage (50%) Very High
YOO, REUBEN M.D. 2,032 1,693 Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) $9,778 (2018-2024) Food & Beverage (100%) Very High
LIPSON, BARRY M.D. 1,993 862 Retinal imaging (OCT scan) $3,828 (2018-2024) Consulting (77%) Very High
ECK, THOMAS M.D. 1,925 1,295 Retinal photography (fundus photo) $307 (2018-2024) Food & Beverage (100%) Very High
KHATIB, NORA M.D. 1,844 854 Retinal imaging (OCT scan) $8,280 (2018-2024) Food & Beverage (52%) Very High
HEICHEL, CHRISTOPHER M.D. 1,779 1,490 Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) $1,006 (2018-2023) Food & Beverage (85%) Very High
KHAN, FAHAD MD 1,462 830 Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) $6,879 (2018-2024) Food & Beverage (78%) Very High
BODDU, SUCHARITA M.D. 1,392 705 Destruction of precancerous skin growths, 2-14 $2,240 (2018-2024) Travel (62%) Very High
DO, ANNA M.D. 1,369 1,199 Comprehensive eye exam, established patient $21,300 (2019-2024) Consulting (76%) Very High
ECHEGOYEN, JULIO M.D.,PHD. 1,271 1,028 Eye exam, established patient, focused $62,738 (2018-2024) Consulting (50%) Very High
HUANG, ALEX MD 1,252 1,071 Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) $79,599 (2018-2024) Consulting (67%) Very High
COCKERHAM, KIMBERLY MD 1,138 846 Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) $176,186 (2018-2024) Honoraria (54%) Very High
ANG, MICHAEL M.D. 1,102 891 Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) $4,134 (2018-2024) Food & Beverage (100%) Very High
AHMED, SARAH M.D 1,048 879 Eye exam, established patient, focused $3,279 (2018-2024) Food & Beverage (67%) Very High
LE, BRIAN MD 1,016 856 Comprehensive eye exam, established patient $6,350 (2018-2024) Food & Beverage (69%) Very High
CHOPLIN, NEIL M.D. 986 700 Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) $3,484 (2018-2023) Food & Beverage (94%) Very High
WARE, PAUL MD 977 858 Retinal imaging (OCT scan) $416 (2019-2024) Food & Beverage (100%) Very High
LITTLER, CURT M.D. 941 463 Destruction of precancerous skin growths, 2-14 $1,057 (2021-2024) Food & Beverage (100%) Very High
CU-UNJIENG, ANDREW M.D. 927 802 Comprehensive eye exam, established patient $344 (2018-2022) Food & Beverage (100%) Very High
NGUYEN, THAO M D 864 636 Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) $663 (2019-2024) Food & Beverage (100%) Very High
TOOMEY, CHRISTOPHER M.D., PH.D. 817 387 Retinal imaging (OCT scan) $75,454 (2018-2024) Grant (99%) Very High
KORN, TOMMY M.D. 755 596 Corneal topography and eye depth measurement $9,116 (2018-2024) Consulting (86%) Very High
SHEILS, CATHERINE MD 691 631 Eye drainage system examination $5,832 (2022-2024) Food & Beverage (100%) Very High
MORTON, ASA M.D. 604 488 Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) $11,252 (2018-2024) Honoraria (38%) Very High
WESTEREN, ALAN M.D. 604 144 Prolonged office E/M service, first 15 minutes $1,665 (2018-2024) Food & Beverage (100%) Very High
GUALTIERI, CHRISTOPHER M.D. 598 475 Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) $6,762 (2018-2024) Food & Beverage (78%) Very High
LINEBARGER, ERIC M.D. 582 414 Corneal topography and eye depth measurement $13,673 (2018-2023) Device Loan (98%) Very High
Note: Ophthalmology encompasses multiple subspecialties with different practice patterns. Differences in payment amounts and procedure volumes may reflect subspecialty focus rather than practice quality. Consider viewing individual profiles for full context.

By Practice Pattern

Ophthalmology encompasses multiple practice patterns. Comparing providers within the same pattern provides more meaningful context.

Clinical Cardiology (26)

ProviderMedicare VolumeIndustry Payments
WEINREB, ROBERT 6,152 $450,241
PILLAR TOPALOGLU, ANGELIQUE 4,575 $9,763
ZABLIT, KARIM 3,614 $6,948
CHEN, EDWIN 3,500 $385
CHANG, SIDNEY 3,099 $5,109
COURIS, MICHAEL 2,776 $8,010
GARFF, KEVIN 2,385 $3,503
HANDLER, SUZANNE 2,322 $8,100
YOO, REUBEN 2,032 $9,778
HEICHEL, CHRISTOPHER 1,779 $1,006

Mixed Practice (23)

ProviderMedicare VolumeIndustry Payments
LONDON, NIKOLAS 115,447 $444,445
JAIN, ATUL 88,477 $97,608
ROBINSON, FANE 14,970 $564
FREEMAN, WILLIAM 12,878 $29,005
SMITH, MARK 10,355 $185
NGUYEN, VINCENT 7,691 $2,651
PATEL, SARJAN 7,067 $37,682
PATEL, GITANE 6,269 $8,941
NUDLEMAN, ERIC 5,452 $301,259
SIMONS, SHILOH 3,212 $5,980

Cardiac Surgery (1)

ProviderMedicare VolumeIndustry Payments
ECHEGOYEN, JULIO 1,271 $62,738
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