Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $6,082 | 254 | 74.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,912 | 11 | 23.3% |
| Education | $204.25 | 6 | 2.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | $1,428 | 71 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $1,353 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $1,352 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Biogen, Inc. | $426.94 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | $425.72 | 25 | $0 (2024) |
| UCB, Inc. | $318.91 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $281.40 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $261.83 | 5 | $0 (2021) |
| SK Life Science, Inc. | $240.69 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| Lundbeck LLC | $212.77 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,672 | 65 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($1,255) |
| 2023 | $2,050 | 94 | ABBVIE INC. ($483.55) |
| 2022 | $2,332 | 68 | Medtronic, Inc. ($1,231) |
| 2021 | $1,145 | 44 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($261.83) |
All Payment Transactions
271 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 11
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2024 | SK Life Science, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.45 | General |
| 11/26/2024 | Genentech USA, Inc. | Ocrevus Zunovo (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.50 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 11/25/2024 | Biogen, Inc. | LEQEMBI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.98 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 11/25/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological), QULIPTA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.11 | General |
| Category: BOTOX THERAPEUTIC | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | KISUNLA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.99 | General |
| Category: Neuroscience | ||||||
| 11/15/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological), QULIPTA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.04 | General |
| Category: BOTOX THERAPEUTIC | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ULTOMIRIS (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.64 | General |
| Category: Rare Disease | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | Biogen, Inc. | AVONEX (Biological), TYSABRI, VUMERITY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.22 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | PFIZER INC. | NURTEC ODT (Drug), ZAVZPRET | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.82 | General |
| Category: PAIN | ||||||
| 10/25/2024 | UCB, Inc. | Rystiggo (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.13 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Lundbeck LLC | VYEPTI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $34.25 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/01/2024 | Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | INGREZZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.97 | General |
| Category: Neuropsychiatry | ||||||
| 09/27/2024 | Celgene Corporation | ZEPOSIA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.88 | General |
| Category: Neuroscience | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | HYQVIA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.24 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/19/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological), QULIPTA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.95 | General |
| Category: BOTOX THERAPEUTIC | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | Austedo XR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.63 | General |
| Category: Central Nervous System | ||||||
| 09/16/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.44 | General |
| Category: BOTOX THERAPEUTIC | ||||||
| 09/16/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.30 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 09/06/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological), QULIPTA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.64 | General |
| Category: BOTOX THERAPEUTIC | ||||||
| 09/03/2024 | UCB, Inc. | Briviact (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.49 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 09/03/2024 | Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | INGREZZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.23 | General |
| Category: Neuropsychiatry | ||||||
| 08/29/2024 | Kyowa Kirin, Inc. | Nourianz (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.90 | General |
| Category: Adenosine A2A Receptors | ||||||
| 08/29/2024 | Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | Austedo XR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.29 | General |
| Category: Central Nervous System | ||||||
| 08/16/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological), QULIPTA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.46 | General |
| Category: BOTOX THERAPEUTIC | ||||||
| 08/08/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | QULIPTA (Drug), BOTOX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.39 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
About Melissa Dodson, NP
Melissa Dodson, NP is a Acute Care healthcare provider based in Long Beach, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 02/02/2016. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1306204698.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Melissa Dodson, NP has received a total of $8,198 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,672 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 271 transactions from 39 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($6,082).
Practice Information
- Specialty Acute Care
- Location Long Beach, CA
- Active Since 02/02/2016
- Last Updated 05/13/2022
- Taxonomy Code 363LA2100X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1306204698
Products in Payments
- PERCEPT PC BRAINSENSE (Device) $1,312
- Vercise (Device) $1,198
- UBRELVY (Drug) $580.63
- BOTOX (Biological) $556.89
- INGREZZA (Drug) $352.33
- NURTEC ODT (Drug) $309.86
- KESIMPTA (Drug) $262.33
- VYEPTI (Biological) $212.77
- QULIPTA (Drug) $211.55
- BRILINTA (Drug) $184.83
- ZEPOSIA (Drug) $167.50
- Briviact (Drug) $161.61
- TYSABRI (Biological) $157.83
- DUOPA (Drug) $121.67
- WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) $96.69
- ULTOMIRIS (Biological) $95.47
- Austedo XR (Drug) $80.88
- SOLIRIS (Biological) $79.51
- Ongentys (Drug) $73.39
- RADICAVA (Drug) $70.63
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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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