Total Payments
$38,245
2024 Payments
$17.59
Companies
4
Transactions
31
Medicare Patients
3,921
Medicare Billing
$216,456
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$18,000 (47.1%)
Consulting$16,425 (42.9%)
Travel$2,932 (7.7%)
Food & Beverage$888.36 (2.3%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honoraria | $18,000 | 3 | 47.1% |
| Consulting Fee | $16,425 | 7 | 42.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,932 | 10 | 7.7% |
| Food and Beverage | $888.36 | 11 | 2.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hologic, LLC | $38,078 | 27 | $0 (2021) |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | $101.91 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $42.89 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $22.38 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17.59 | 1 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC ($17.59) |
| 2023 | $47.68 | 2 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC ($25.30) |
| 2022 | $101.91 | 1 | Genentech USA, Inc. ($101.91) |
| 2021 | $7,875 | 3 | Hologic, LLC ($7,875) |
| 2020 | $18,030 | 16 | Hologic, LLC ($18,030) |
| 2019 | $12,041 | 7 | Hologic, LLC ($12,041) |
| 2018 | $131.88 | 1 | Hologic, LLC ($131.88) |
All Payment Transactions
31 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/16/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | KEYTRUDA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.59 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/08/2023 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.38 | General |
| 06/23/2023 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | KEYTRUDA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.30 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/11/2022 | Genentech USA, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $101.91 | General |
| 08/23/2021 | Hologic, LLC | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $675.00 | General |
| 06/28/2021 | Hologic, LLC | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,700.00 | General |
| 03/01/2021 | Hologic, LLC | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,500.00 | General |
| 11/23/2020 | Hologic, LLC | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $450.00 | General |
| 08/12/2020 | Hologic, LLC | Myosure (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $77.39 | General |
| Category: Surgical | ||||||
| 03/02/2020 | Hologic, LLC | Myosure (Device) | Honoraria | In-kind items and services | $7,200.00 | General |
| Category: Surgical | ||||||
| 02/21/2020 | Hologic, LLC | Myosure (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $518.21 | General |
| Category: Surgical | ||||||
| 02/21/2020 | Hologic, LLC | Myosure (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $194.47 | General |
| Category: Surgical | ||||||
| 02/20/2020 | Hologic, LLC | Myosure (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $281.20 | General |
| Category: Surgical | ||||||
| 02/20/2020 | Hologic, LLC | Myosure (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $180.47 | General |
| Category: Surgical | ||||||
| 02/20/2020 | Hologic, LLC | Myosure (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $177.47 | General |
| Category: Surgical | ||||||
| 02/20/2020 | Hologic, LLC | Myosure (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $59.53 | General |
| Category: Surgical | ||||||
| 02/10/2020 | Hologic, LLC | Myosure (Device), Novasure | Honoraria | In-kind items and services | $7,200.00 | General |
| Category: Surgical | ||||||
| 01/31/2020 | Hologic, LLC | Myosure (Device), Novasure | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $922.70 | General |
| Category: Surgical | ||||||
| 01/31/2020 | Hologic, LLC | Myosure (Device), Novasure | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $436.30 | General |
| Category: Surgical | ||||||
| 01/31/2020 | Hologic, LLC | Myosure (Device), Novasure | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $111.33 | General |
| Category: Surgical | ||||||
| 01/31/2020 | Hologic, LLC | Myosure (Device), Novasure | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $100.79 | General |
| Category: Surgical | ||||||
| 01/28/2020 | Hologic, LLC | Myosure (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $60.00 | General |
| Category: Surgical | ||||||
| 01/23/2020 | Hologic, LLC | Myosure (Device), Novasure | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $60.00 | General |
| Category: Surgical | ||||||
| 10/03/2019 | Hologic, LLC | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $900.00 | General |
| 09/18/2019 | Hologic, LLC | Myosure (Device), Novasure | Honoraria | In-kind items and services | $3,600.00 | General |
| Category: Surgical | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14 | 895 | 1,445 | $297,244 | $47,488 |
| 2022 | 14 | 923 | 1,528 | $316,804 | $51,937 |
| 2021 | 14 | 1,045 | 1,710 | $342,925 | $57,028 |
| 2020 | 17 | 1,058 | 1,740 | $353,274 | $60,003 |
Total Patients
3,921
Total Services
6,423
Medicare Billing
$216,456
Procedure Codes
64
All Medicare Procedures & Services
64 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88307 | Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity | Facility | 2023 | 142 | 225 | $82,800 | $14,522 | 17.5% |
| 88305 | Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | Facility | 2023 | 227 | 334 | $66,466 | $9,790 | 14.7% |
| 88341 | Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure | Facility | 2023 | 75 | 332 | $53,784 | $7,290 | 13.6% |
| 88342 | Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | Facility | 2023 | 103 | 121 | $19,602 | $3,306 | 16.9% |
| 88309 | Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 21 | $11,571 | $2,400 | 20.7% |
| 88331 | Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 42 | $9,660 | $2,058 | 21.3% |
| 88173 | Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 37 | $9,620 | $2,010 | 20.9% |
| 88112 | Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique | Facility | 2023 | 52 | 62 | $8,308 | $1,350 | 16.3% |
| 88305 | Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | Office | 2023 | 40 | 44 | $8,756 | $1,264 | 14.4% |
| 88360 | Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 33 | $6,666 | $1,087 | 16.3% |
| 88312 | Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 29 | $2,900 | $607.92 | 21.0% |
| 88304 | Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity | Facility | 2023 | 58 | 65 | $9,685 | $585.51 | 6.0% |
| 88342 | Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | Office | 2023 | 14 | 17 | $2,754 | $467.32 | 17.0% |
| 88311 | Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present | Facility | 2023 | 36 | 44 | $2,068 | $431.71 | 20.9% |
| 88363 | Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $900.00 | $233.10 | 25.9% |
| 88300 | Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $1,704 | $85.44 | 5.0% |
| 88307 | Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity | Facility | 2022 | 138 | 249 | $91,632 | $16,491 | 18.0% |
| 88305 | Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | Facility | 2022 | 244 | 366 | $72,834 | $10,988 | 15.1% |
| 88341 | Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure | Facility | 2022 | 87 | 343 | $55,566 | $7,635 | 13.7% |
| 88342 | Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | Facility | 2022 | 106 | 126 | $20,412 | $3,482 | 17.1% |
| 88331 | Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block | Facility | 2022 | 26 | 56 | $12,880 | $2,796 | 21.7% |
| 88309 | Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity | Facility | 2022 | 22 | 23 | $12,673 | $2,683 | 21.2% |
| 88360 | Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual | Facility | 2022 | 23 | 53 | $10,706 | $1,771 | 16.5% |
| 88173 | Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 26 | $6,760 | $1,471 | 21.8% |
| 88112 | Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique | Facility | 2022 | 58 | 64 | $8,576 | $1,431 | 16.7% |
About Dr. Melanie Fox, D.O
Dr. Melanie Fox, D.O is a Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology healthcare provider based in Evanston, Illinois. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/14/2009. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1851626568.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Melanie Fox, D.O has received a total of $38,245 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $17.59 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 31 transactions from 4 companies. The most common payment nature is "Honoraria" ($18,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Fox has provided services to 3,921 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 6,423 services with total Medicare billing of $216,456. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 64 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
- Location Evanston, IL
- Active Since 10/14/2009
- Last Updated 01/16/2013
- Taxonomy Code 207ZP0102X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1851626568
Products in Payments
- Myosure (Device) $28,853
- KEYTRUDA (Biological) $42.89
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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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