DR. CHARLES BRUCE

MDReal-Time Hydrated
Specialty: Ophthalmology
Practice Location: LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
NPI Number: 1730145657
LIFETIME INDUSTRY VALUE
$229
2021 – 2025 Cumulative

Conflict of Interest Analysis

Dr. BRUCE is a verified Ophthalmology practitioner based in LOUISVILLE, KY.

Between 2021 and 2025, Dr. BRUCE had an overall industry promotional and research financial footprint of $229 as recorded in the federal CMS Open Payments database.

  • $229 was received in general payments, which include consultation fees, travel expenses, honoraria, and sponsored meals.
  • $0 was allocated to sponsored clinical trials and medical research activities.

Dr. BRUCE's primary funding source is RTI SURGICAL, which accounts for $128 (representing 56% of overall industry footprint).

Data coverage: 2021 – 2025  ·  Source: CMS Open Payments  ·  CMS publishes each year's data around June 30 of the following year.

Payout Trend Over Time

General Payments
Research Funding
$143$72$0$02021$02022$02023$852024$1432025

Top Funding Entities

Pharmaceutical & Device Manufacturers making direct payments

RTI SURGICAL
Rank 1
$128
56%
JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION
Rank 2
$85
37.4%
AGIOS PHARMACEUTICALS
Rank 3
$15
6.6%

General payments include consulting honoraria, promotional speaking fees, meals, travel, educational materials, and entertainment offsets.

PROMOTIONAL COUNT
Active
ESTIMATED COMPLIANCE RISK
Standard

Itemized Transaction Archives

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