Physician profile

John M Micheletti

Ophthalmology · Houston, TX

NPI 1487073920

$915,849.93

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

28 companies · $358K in 2025

The $358K reported for 2025 was more than what 99% of Ophthalmology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $384).

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Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Consulting Fee$481,636.10
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$244,330.95
Travel and Lodging$72,261.75
Food and Beverage$23,827.76
Honoraria$10,138.86
Entertainment$465.41

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Alcon Vision LLC $466,840.11 2019-2025 Clareon, Acrysof Iq Panoptix Uv Iol, Clareon Panoptix Pro
Glaukos Corporation $218,462.86 2021-2025 Travoprost Intraocular Implant - Idose, Istent Inject Trabecular Micro-Bypass System Model G2-M-Is, Idose
Alcon Research LLC $60,404.88 2021-2025 Acrysof Iq Panoptix Uv Iol, Acrysof Iq Vivity, Unity
Carl Zeiss Meditec, INC. $36,737.17 2019-2025 Veracity Surgical, Clarus, Cirrus 6000 With Angioplex
Nova Eye, INC. $24,306.36 2024-2025
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. $23,858.37 2022-2025 Envista Mx60 Iol, Envista Envy Iol, Miebo
Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, INC. $16,551.06 2021-2025 Veracity Surgical, Visumax, Quatera 700
Lensar, INC. $15,897.63 2023-2024 Lensar Laser System
New World Medical,INC. $13,601.93 2022-2025 Clearpath, Streamline, Ahmed Glaucoma Valve
Microsurgical Technology, INC. $13,464.42 2024-2025
Abbvie INC. $9,335.84 2021-2025
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, INC. $4,891.84 2019-2025 Tecnis Simplicity, Tecnis Iol, Catalys System
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $4,215.15 2024-2025 Xdemvy
Rxsight INC $3,314.91 2021-2025 Rxsight Light Delivery Device (Ldd), Rxsight Contact Lens, Rxsight Injector Handpiece
Beaver-Visitec International, INC. $1,962.38 2022-2025
Show all 28 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Allergan, INC. $830.03 2021-2022
Aerie Pharmaceuticals, INC. $232.32 2019-2021
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $177.51 2019-2022
Lumibird Medical INC. $176.25 2025
Dompe US, INC. $134.46 2022
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, INC. $120.49 2019-2024 Tecnis Simplicity
Oyster Point Pharma, INC. $106.85 2022
Sight Sciences, INC. $54.89 2021-2022
Rayner Intraocular Lenses Limited $50.87 2022
Bausch & Lomb, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $45.61 2019-2021
Biotissue Holdings INC. $32.57 2022-2024
Medtronic, INC. $28.98 2025 Valleylab Ft10
Eyevance Pharmaceuticals LLC $14.19 2022

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

Clareon $311KTravoprost Intraocular Implant - Idose $118KAcrysof Iq Panoptix Uv Iol $75KAcrysof Iq Vivity $50KClareon Panoptix Pro $45KIstent Inject Trabecular Micro-Bypass System Model G2-M-Is $31KIdose $31KAcrysof $25KVeracity Surgical $22KLensar Laser System $16KUnity $14KVisumax $14KQuatera 700 $11KEnvista Mx60 Iol $8,645Clarus $7,009Kahook Dual Blade $6,458Streamline $6,458Clearpath $6,458Ahmed Glaucoma Valve $6,458Cirrus 6000 With Angioplex $6,359Humphrey Field Analyzer (Hfa3) $5,346Retina Workplace $5,346Forum Glaucoma Workplace $5,346Iolmaster 700 $5,321Via360 $5,221Cataract Suite $4,455Centurion $4,421Voyager Dslt $3,500Vuity $3,069Idosetr $2,569Cirrus Hd-Oct $2,541Xdemvy $2,167Verion $2,000Envista Envy Iol $1,700Rhopressa $1,465Lumigan $1,407Alphagan P $1,321Idose Tr $1,225Lumera $1,215Forum $1,022Callisto Eye $1,013Tecnis Simplicity $902Istent Infinite $719Durysta $682Combigan $550Tecnis Iol $484Miebo $387Rxsight Light Delivery Device (Ldd) $361Rxsight Contact Lens $361Rxsight Injector Cartridge $361Rxsight Injector Handpiece $361Rxsight Light Adjustable Lens (Rxlal) $244Ngenuity $229Istent $224Artevo 800 $202Xiidra $199Wavelight Refractive Suite $161Argos $157Hydrus Microstent $150Catalys System $149Atlas 500 $131Mel 90 $131Lotemax Sm $130Istent Trabecular Micro-Bypass System Model Is3 $120Light Adjustable Lens (Lal) $117Radius Xr $116Lumera 700 $109Xen Glaucoma Treatment System $98.14Epioxa $83.30Surgical Misc $81.38Lensx $49.11Valleylab Ft10 $28.98Tryptyr $27.35Iaccess Precision Blade $24.78Luxor $24.38Envista Aspire Iol $15.46Glaucoma Accessory Products $5.86Vyzulta $4.16Is3-Istent Infinitetrabecular Micro-Bypass System Model Is3 $3.84Istent Infinite Trabecular Micro-Bypass System Model Is3 $3.84

CMS records which products a payment was associated with, not how the money was allocated. Association is not allocation: one payment can be associated with several products, and a product listing does not mean the payment was made because of that product. Product detail covers 2023-2025.

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Payment summary

John M Micheletti

$915,849.93

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Alcon Vision LLC
Context
The $358K reported for 2025 was more than what 99% of Ophthalmology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $384).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.