Total Payments
$7,627
2022 Payments
$217.65
Companies
18
Transactions
59
Medicare Patients
3,634
Medicare Billing
$288,995
Payment Breakdown by Category
Gifts$6,446 (84.5%)
Food & Beverage$1,181 (15.5%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gift | $6,446 | 1 | 84.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,181 | 58 | 15.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acclarent, Inc | $6,576 | 5 | $0 (2019) |
| Intersect ENT, Inc. | $200.53 | 10 | $0 (2021) |
| Stryker Corporation | $169.94 | 5 | $0 (2021) |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $146.60 | 8 | $0 (2022) |
| OptiNose US, Inc. | $110.61 | 7 | $0 (2022) |
| kaleo, Inc. | $85.68 | 5 | $0 (2022) |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $71.65 | 5 | $0 (2022) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $34.68 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Atos Medical Inc | $32.87 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Xoran Technologies | $31.32 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $217.65 | 12 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($118.59) |
| 2021 | $378.36 | 15 | Stryker Corporation ($111.80) |
| 2020 | $125.82 | 7 | Intersect ENT, Inc. ($48.58) |
| 2019 | $136.38 | 8 | Intersect ENT, Inc. ($55.75) |
| 2018 | $6,728 | 14 | Acclarent, Inc ($6,550) |
| 2017 | $40.73 | 3 | Kaleo, Inc. ($25.26) |
All Payment Transactions
59 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2022 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.47 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/28/2022 | OptiNose US, Inc. | Xhance (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.46 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat) | ||||||
| 06/17/2022 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.16 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/15/2022 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.38 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/14/2022 | kaleo, Inc. | AUVI-Q (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.53 | General |
| Category: Allergy | ||||||
| 06/07/2022 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.35 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/04/2022 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.84 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/03/2022 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.48 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/12/2022 | kaleo, Inc. | AUVI-Q (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.41 | General |
| Category: Allergy | ||||||
| 04/05/2022 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.84 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 03/23/2022 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.03 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 02/15/2022 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.70 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/21/2021 | Optinose US, Inc. | Xhance (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.88 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat) | ||||||
| 11/30/2021 | Stryker Corporation | SCOPIS ENT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $80.03 | General |
| Category: INSTRUMENTS | ||||||
| 11/23/2021 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.05 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/11/2021 | Stryker Corporation | CLARIFIX CRYOTHERAPY DEVICE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.77 | General |
| Category: INSTRUMENTS | ||||||
| 11/03/2021 | Intersect ENT, Inc. | PROPEL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $52.61 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat) | ||||||
| 11/02/2021 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.86 | General |
| 10/26/2021 | Eyevance Pharmaceuticals LLC | Zerviate (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.20 | General |
| Category: ophthalmic | ||||||
| 09/07/2021 | Optinose US, Inc. | Xhance (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.54 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat) | ||||||
| 08/24/2021 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.96 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/03/2021 | kaleo, Inc. | AUVI-Q (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.48 | General |
| Category: ALLERGY | ||||||
| 07/28/2021 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.29 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/10/2021 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.88 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 06/01/2021 | Optinose US, Inc. | Xhance (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.43 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat) | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 14 | 930 | 1,082 | $179,701 | $66,270 |
| 2021 | 17 | 1,413 | 1,946 | $273,125 | $109,598 |
| 2020 | 17 | 1,291 | 3,272 | $270,754 | $113,127 |
Total Patients
3,634
Total Services
6,300
Medicare Billing
$288,995
Procedure Codes
48
All Medicare Procedures & Services
48 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 195 | 245 | $52,369 | $14,150 | 27.0% |
| 31575 | Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Office | 2022 | 125 | 161 | $26,902 | $13,933 | 51.8% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 69 | 78 | $25,896 | $8,845 | 34.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 51 | 51 | $15,657 | $5,072 | 32.4% |
| 92557 | Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test | Office | 2022 | 147 | 166 | $9,498 | $4,332 | 45.6% |
| 70486 | Ct scan of face without contrast | Office | 2022 | 41 | 42 | $16,800 | $4,286 | 25.5% |
| 31237 | Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope | Office | 2022 | 13 | 16 | $6,176 | $3,521 | 57.0% |
| 31231 | Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Office | 2022 | 20 | 23 | $7,015 | $3,263 | 46.5% |
| 92511 | Exam of the nose and throat using an endoscope | Office | 2022 | 28 | 29 | $4,640 | $2,465 | 53.1% |
| 92567 | Test to assess middle ear function | Office | 2022 | 149 | 174 | $4,366 | $2,088 | 47.8% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $4,872 | $2,044 | 42.0% |
| 69210 | Removal of impacted ear wax | Office | 2022 | 38 | 39 | $2,730 | $1,221 | 44.7% |
| 92504 | Exam of ear using a microscope | Office | 2022 | 23 | 27 | $1,134 | $594.30 | 52.4% |
| G0268 | Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing | Office | 2022 | 19 | 19 | $1,646 | $456.49 | 27.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 331 | 447 | $88,999 | $28,747 | 32.3% |
| 31575 | Diagnostic examination of voice box using flexible endoscope | Office | 2021 | 201 | 272 | $45,152 | $25,434 | 56.3% |
| 99215 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes | Office | 2021 | 65 | 73 | $24,119 | $9,914 | 41.1% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 61 | 61 | $18,727 | $7,643 | 40.8% |
| 70486 | Ct scan of face | Office | 2021 | 59 | 64 | $25,600 | $6,639 | 25.9% |
| 92557 | Air and bone conduction assessment of hearing loss and speech recognition | Office | 2021 | 161 | 174 | $9,918 | $5,104 | 51.5% |
| 92511 | Examination of the nose and throat using an endoscope | Office | 2021 | 39 | 47 | $7,520 | $4,166 | 55.4% |
| G0268 | Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing | Office | 2021 | 119 | 123 | $12,302 | $4,165 | 33.9% |
| 31231 | Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope | Office | 2021 | 24 | 27 | $8,235 | $4,107 | 49.9% |
| 99205 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes | Office | 2021 | 20 | 20 | $8,120 | $3,466 | 42.7% |
| 69210 | Removal of impact ear wax, one ear | Office | 2021 | 88 | 95 | $6,720 | $2,473 | 36.8% |
About Dr. Howard Melnick, M.D
Dr. Howard Melnick, M.D is a Otolaryngology healthcare provider based in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/28/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1073541371.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Howard Melnick, M.D has received a total of $7,627 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $217.65 received in 2022. These payments were reported across 59 transactions from 18 companies. The most common payment nature is "Gift" ($6,446).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Melnick has provided services to 3,634 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 6,300 services with total Medicare billing of $288,995. Data is available for 3 years (2020–2022), covering 48 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Otolaryngology
- Location Lebanon, PA
- Active Since 06/28/2006
- Last Updated 07/08/2007
- Taxonomy Code 207Y00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1073541371
Products in Payments
- ACCLARENT SE Inflation Device (Device) $6,446
- PROPEL (Device) $188.47
- NUCALA (Biological) $146.60
- Xhance (Drug) $110.61
- DUPIXENT (Biological) $94.53
- SCOPIS ENT (Device) $80.03
- ACCLARENT AERA EUSTACHIAN TUBE BALLOON DILATION SYSTEM (Device) $68.27
- ACCLARENT Balloon Inflation Device (Device) $61.90
- AUVI-Q (Drug) $60.42
- CIPRODEX (Drug) $34.68
- Provox Vega (Device) $32.87
- CLARIFIX CRYOTHERAPY DEVICE (Device) $31.77
- MiniCAT (Device) $31.32
- Otovel (Drug) $28.43
- Auvi-Q (Drug) $25.26
- ENTELLUS - FIAGON SINUS NAVIGATION SYSTEM (Device) $22.84
- STROBO VIDEO,MIC,FOOTSWITCH LOYAL KT (Device) $21.00
- ENTELLUS - XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM (Device) $20.86
- THROMBIN-JMI (Biological) $19.12
- Zerviate (Drug) $18.20
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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