Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,041 | 52 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $146.66 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $129.19 | 8 | $0 (2023) |
| iRhythm Technologies, Inc. | $88.28 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | $87.79 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $78.27 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Vifor Pharma, Inc. | $68.24 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $58.17 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $52.05 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Amgen Inc. | $49.27 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $42.65 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $409.51 | 20 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. ($134.50) |
| 2023 | $309.69 | 13 | iRhythm Technologies, Inc. ($88.28) |
| 2022 | $272.98 | 16 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($88.71) |
| 2021 | $48.36 | 3 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($17.55) |
All Payment Transactions
52 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2024 | Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | TERLIVAZ (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.69 | General |
| Category: CRITICAL CARE | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | JYNARQUE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.46 | General |
| Category: NEPHROLOGY | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.72 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Kerendia (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.48 | General |
| Category: Cardio-renal | ||||||
| 09/17/2024 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.98 | General |
| 08/15/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN FLX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.88 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN FLX_IC | ||||||
| 08/14/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), NURTEC ODT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.97 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 07/23/2024 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $0.39 | General |
| 07/11/2024 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.30 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 06/25/2024 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.67 | General |
| 06/25/2024 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.83 | General |
| 06/18/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | CAMZYOS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.79 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 06/05/2024 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.62 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 05/22/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | JARDIANCE (Drug), ZEPBOUND | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.75 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 05/14/2024 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.73 | General |
| 04/08/2024 | Amgen Inc. | EVENITY (Biological), Prolia | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.44 | General |
| Category: Bone Health | ||||||
| 03/19/2024 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Kerendia (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.94 | General |
| Category: Cardio-renal | ||||||
| 03/06/2024 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | JYNARQUE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.60 | General |
| Category: NEPHROLOGY | ||||||
| 01/23/2024 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.90 | General |
| 01/17/2024 | Ardelyx, Inc. | IBSRELA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.37 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 12/07/2023 | iRhythm Technologies, Inc. | ZIO XT Patch (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $88.28 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/31/2023 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.16 | General |
| 10/25/2023 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.14 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 09/13/2023 | NESTLE HEALTHCARE NUTRITION INC. | ZENPEP (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.04 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINE PANCREATIC INSUFFICIENCY | ||||||
| 07/26/2023 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.66 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9 | 787 | 861 | $109,239 | $28,111 |
| 2022 | 8 | 574 | 631 | $91,069 | $22,360 |
| 2021 | 6 | 173 | 241 | $146,879 | $17,746 |
| 2020 | 4 | 153 | 217 | $162,012 | $17,621 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
27 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 | 2023 | 141 | 174 | $30,624 | $9,721 | 31.7% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 73 | 79 | $25,754 | $6,637 | 25.8% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 35 | 35 | $9,205 | $2,501 | 27.2% |
| 93016 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | Facility | 2023 | 157 | 159 | $12,243 | $2,136 | 17.4% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 44 | 55 | $5,225 | $1,720 | 32.9% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 49 | 51 | $5,457 | $1,565 | 28.7% |
| 93018 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | Facility | 2023 | 169 | 172 | $8,772 | $1,529 | 17.4% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 25 | $4,300 | $1,267 | 29.5% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 96 | 111 | $7,659 | $1,036 | 13.5% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 95 | 101 | $32,926 | $8,558 | 26.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 48 | 70 | $12,320 | $4,011 | 32.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 51 | 51 | $13,413 | $3,339 | 24.9% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 29 | 39 | $6,708 | $1,711 | 25.5% |
| 93016 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | Facility | 2022 | 121 | 122 | $9,394 | $1,630 | 17.4% |
| 99231 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 46 | 57 | $5,415 | $1,396 | 25.8% |
| 93018 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | Facility | 2022 | 126 | 127 | $6,477 | $1,112 | 17.2% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2022 | 58 | 64 | $4,416 | $603.66 | 13.7% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 43 | 46 | $55,130 | $6,333 | 11.5% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 58 | 97 | $39,841 | $4,730 | 11.9% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 29 | 55 | $35,346 | $3,884 | 11.0% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 18 | 18 | $6,928 | $1,674 | 24.2% |
| 99239 | Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $8,710 | $946.14 | 10.9% |
| 93016 | Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring and physician supervision | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $924.00 | $180.72 | 19.6% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 53 | 61 | $77,287 | $8,441 | 10.9% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 48 | 85 | $38,335 | $4,194 | 10.9% |
About Melanie Hinkle, PA-C
Melanie Hinkle, PA-C is a Physician Assistant healthcare provider based in Low Moor, Virginia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 02/08/2012. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1700158508.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Melanie Hinkle, PA-C has received a total of $1,041 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $409.51 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 52 transactions from 20 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,041).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Hinkle has provided services to 1,687 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,950 services with total Medicare billing of $85,839. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 27 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Physician Assistant
- Other Specialties Medical
- Location Low Moor, VA
- Active Since 02/08/2012
- Last Updated 02/14/2023
- Taxonomy Code 363A00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1700158508
Products in Payments
- ZIO XT Patch (Device) $88.28
- JYNARQUE (Drug) $78.27
- ACTHAR (Biological) $72.10
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $71.31
- Veltassa (Drug) $68.24
- Kerendia (Drug) $52.05
- EVENITY (Biological) $49.27
- XARELTO (Drug) $42.65
- Wegovy (Drug) $40.48
- Saxenda (Drug) $39.40
- WATCHMAN FLX (Device) $37.88
- LifeVest (Device) $30.92
- Rybelsus (Drug) $27.96
- LOKELMA (Drug) $22.13
- LO LOESTRIN FE (Drug) $21.73
- Ozempic (Drug) $21.35
- ZENPEP (Drug) $20.04
- CAMZYOS (Drug) $19.79
- TERLIVAZ (Drug) $15.69
- LEQVIO (Drug) $15.35
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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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