Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $968.92 | 28 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC. | $213.06 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $168.87 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $141.64 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $96.20 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Bioventus LLC | $79.18 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Vericel Corporation | $50.99 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $41.93 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Davol Inc. | $38.55 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $29.44 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Pylant Medical | $22.09 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $351.95 | 10 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($168.87) |
| 2023 | $244.41 | 6 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($141.64) |
| 2022 | $138.23 | 2 | Merz North America, Inc. ($138.23) |
| 2021 | $234.33 | 10 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($78.34) |
All Payment Transactions
28 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2024 | MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC. | Xeomin (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.12 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | RENASYS TOUCH (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.70 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.46 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 10/03/2024 | MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC. | Xeomin (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.71 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $147.17 | General |
| Category: Extremities & Limb Restoration | ||||||
| 06/12/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | MONOVISC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.86 | General |
| Category: Sports Early Intervention | ||||||
| 06/04/2024 | Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | CALDOLOR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.37 | General |
| Category: ANESTHESIOLOGY PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 04/09/2024 | Pylant Medical | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.09 | General |
| 04/02/2024 | Bioventus LLC | L360 THIGH SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.14 | General |
| Category: DEVICES | ||||||
| 01/30/2024 | Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | CALDOLOR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.33 | General |
| Category: ANESTHESIOLOGY PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 11/01/2023 | Davol Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.55 | General |
| 10/17/2023 | Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | CALDOLOR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.23 | General |
| Category: ANESTHESIOLOGY PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 08/30/2023 | Vericel Corporation | MACI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.99 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 08/03/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Distal Tibia Plating (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.61 | General |
| Category: Trauma (Emergency, Injury, Surgery) | ||||||
| 06/08/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Proximal Humerus Strut (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.15 | General |
| Category: Trauma (Emergency, Injury, Surgery) | ||||||
| 05/18/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Proximal Humerus Strut (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.88 | General |
| Category: Trauma (Emergency, Injury, Surgery) | ||||||
| 12/21/2022 | Merz North America, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $95.00 | General |
| 11/16/2022 | Merz North America, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.23 | General |
| 11/30/2021 | Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | EUFLEXXA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.58 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICS | ||||||
| 11/17/2021 | Pacira Therapeutics, Inc. | Zilretta (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.49 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 11/02/2021 | Bioventus LLC | GELSYN-3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.19 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 10/14/2021 | Stryker Corporation | INSPACE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.58 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 09/20/2021 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | MONOVISC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.80 | General |
| Category: Sports Early Intervention | ||||||
| 09/02/2021 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | MONOVISC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $52.54 | General |
| Category: Sports Early Intervention | ||||||
| 08/03/2021 | Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | EUFLEXXA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.86 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICS | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 93 | 140 | $19,763 | $4,234 |
| 2020 | 2 | 60 | 75 | $11,452 | $2,306 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
7 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 36 | 41 | $9,553 | $2,332 | 24.4% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $3,674 | $709.93 | 19.3% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 15 | 17 | $3,780 | $707.82 | 18.7% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 19 | 22 | $2,266 | $478.96 | 21.1% |
| J1100 | Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 12 | 49 | $490.00 | $4.75 | 1.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 34 | 44 | $9,592 | $1,705 | 17.8% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2020 | 26 | 31 | $1,860 | $600.94 | 32.3% |
About Melanie Cobb, PA
Melanie Cobb, PA is a Physician Assistant healthcare provider based in Fort Worth, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 02/28/2013. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1982944922.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Melanie Cobb, PA has received a total of $968.92 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $351.95 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 28 transactions from 15 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($968.92).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Cobb has provided services to 153 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 215 services with total Medicare billing of $6,540. Data is available for 2 years (2020–2023), covering 7 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Physician Assistant
- Location Fort Worth, TX
- Active Since 02/28/2013
- Last Updated 06/14/2023
- Taxonomy Code 363A00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1982944922
Products in Payments
- Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System (Device) $147.17
- MONOVISC (Device) $96.20
- Proximal Humerus Strut (Device) $92.03
- Xeomin (Biological) $74.83
- GELSYN-3 (Device) $60.04
- MACI (Biological) $50.99
- Distal Tibia Plating (Device) $49.61
- CALDOLOR (Drug) $41.93
- EUFLEXXA (Device) $29.44
- RENASYS TOUCH (Device) $21.70
- Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device) $20.46
- Zilretta (Drug) $19.49
- L360 THIGH SYSTEM (Device) $19.14
- INSPACE (Device) $16.58
- Omnia (Device) $15.89
- Physio-Stim (Device) $14.55
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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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