Eric Charles Gechter, MD
NPI 1104830413ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Ft Lauderdale, FL
Ophthalmology (MD) with South Florida Vision Associates LLC, practicing in Ft Lauderdale, Florida. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,646,929 for 9,501 claims, against $7,378 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $764.29 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1104830413 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 29, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 19, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 19, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology Primary | 207W00000X | ME 39305 | FL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 60 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 127 across 11 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $7,378 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 9,501 · 14,306 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 1,709 |
| Total drug cost | $1,646,929 |
| Generic share | 39% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1975 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Medical group
- South Florida Vision Associates LLCFt Lauderdale, FL · 7 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$764.29 · 23 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$475.50 · 14 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $383.66 | 16 |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $272.20 | 3 |
| Thea Pharma Inc. | $41.75 | 2 |
| Dompe US, Inc. | $34.05 | 1 |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $32.63 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$764.29 · 23 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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