Manufacturer or GPO Program year 2024 Source: CMS Open Payments

Alimera Sciences, Inc.

GA, United States

CMS manufacturer 100000056293

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General payments

$3,293,484

17,309 payments

Research payments

$1,370,612

375 payments

Ownership & investment interest

$0

None reported

Through program year 2024, Alimera Sciences, Inc. reported paying $3,293,484 in general payments and $1,370,612 in research payments to U.S. physicians, teaching hospitals and other recipients.

No combined total These are different kinds of money, reported under different rules. A meal and a clinical trial grant do not add up to anything meaningful, so this site does not add them.

By program year

11 rows
Year Kind Amount Payments
2024 General $791,785 3,868
2024 Research $1,164,997 319
2023 General $557,238 3,260
2023 Research $82,755 18
2022 General $656,591 3,264
2022 Research $52,433 9
2021 General $401,590 2,406
2020 General $221,465 1,529
2020 Research $8,643 1
2019 General $664,814 2,982
2019 Research $61,784 28

Breakdown

Top recipients General payments · program year 2024
  1. Lisa Faia Retina Specialist · Royal Oak, MI $79,429 35 payments
  2. Mark Dacey Ophthalmology · Denver, CO $66,929 25 payments
  3. Jorge Fortun Ophthalmology · Palm Beach Gardens, FL $38,854 10 payments
  4. Stephen Anesi Ophthalmology · Waltham, MA $28,214 24 payments
  5. Donald Mazzulla Retina Specialist · New Orleans, LA $25,054 26 payments
  6. Daniel Kiernan Ophthalmology · Sarasota, FL $24,548 13 payments
  7. Arjun Sood Ophthalmology · Blue Ash, OH $22,022 18 payments
  8. Peter Chang Ophthalmology · Waltham, MA $21,435 20 payments
  9. Dilsher Dhoot Retina Specialist · Santa Barbara, CA $19,045 15 payments
  10. Rishi Singh Ophthalmology · Boston, MA $16,162 9 payments
Top research recipients Research payments · program year 2024
  1. Tennessee Retina $80,314 4 payments
  2. Ashkan Abbey Ophthalmology · Dallas, TX $77,990 16 payments
  3. Patrick Higgins Ophthalmology · Bloomfield, NJ $62,313 9 payments
  4. Dilsher Dhoot Retina Specialist · Santa Barbara, CA $59,381 13 payments
  5. Sean Platt Retina Specialist · Beachwood, OH $57,400 7 payments
  6. Moises Chica Retina Specialist · San Antonio, TX $52,707 19 payments
  7. Erie Retina Research $47,518 7 payments
  8. Christopher Riemann Ophthalmology · Cincinnati, OH $47,178 8 payments
  9. Dana Deupree Retina Specialist · Spring Hill, FL $46,801 21 payments
  10. Retina Consultants Of Texas $36,690 5 payments
Products the payments named General payments · program year 2024
  1. Iluvien treatment of diabetic macular edema in patients who have been previously treated with corticosteroid $785,723 50% · 1,463 recipients
  2. Yutiq Treatment of chronic non-infectious uveitis affecting the posterior segment of the eye $779,485 50% · 1,464 recipients

Each share is of this company’s general payments naming a product in 2024. A payment can name up to five products, so these amounts overlap.

Specialties paid General payments · program year 2024
  1. Ophthalmology $486,348 62% · 820 practitioners
  2. Retina Specialist Ophthalmology $291,148 37% · 492 practitioners
  3. Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Ophthalmology $4,782 <1% · 13 practitioners
  4. Optometrist $3,633 <1% · 88 practitioners
  5. Hospitalist $2,155 <1% · 3 practitioners

The top 5 of 24 specialties; each share is of this company’s general payments to practitioners with a specialty in 2024. Each practitioner is counted under their primary specialty.

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Where the money went General payments · program year 2024
  1. Michigan $129,481 16% · 65 recipients
  2. Florida $98,753 12% · 116 recipients
  3. Ohio $82,918 10% · 94 recipients
  4. Texas $71,480 9% · 119 recipients
  5. Colorado $70,686 9% · 30 recipients

The top 5 of 47 states; each share is of this company’s general payments in 2024 where a state was reported.

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What the payments were for General payments · program years 2019–2024
  1. Honoraria $2,240,091 963 payments
  2. Food and Beverage $827,429 15,949 payments
  3. Travel and Lodging $151,039 369 payments
  4. Consulting Fee $74,925 28 payments
17,309 general · 375 research

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Source: CMS Open Payments · through program year 2024

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