Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $221.28 | 3 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $103.76 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $97.43 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $20.09 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $20.09 | 1 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($20.09) |
| 2023 | $103.76 | 1 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($103.76) |
| 2022 | $97.43 | 1 | Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($97.43) |
All Payment Transactions
3 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug), Rybelsus | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.09 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 10/24/2023 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $103.76 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 11/11/2022 | Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $97.43 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 31 | 32 | $2,848 | $557.47 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
2 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99211 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 5 minutes | Office | 2020 | 16 | 16 | $624.00 | $302.08 | 48.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 15 | 16 | $2,224 | $255.39 | 11.5% |
About Melissa Lower, FNP
Melissa Lower, FNP is a Registered Nurse healthcare provider based in Southwest Harbor, Maine. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/15/2019. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1891351789.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Melissa Lower, FNP has received a total of $221.28 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $20.09 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 3 transactions from 3 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($221.28).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Lower has provided services to 31 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 32 services with total Medicare billing of $557.47. Data is available for 1 year (2020–2020), covering 2 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Registered Nurse
- Other Specialties Family, Primary Care
- Location Southwest Harbor, ME
- Active Since 05/15/2019
- Last Updated 07/14/2020
- Taxonomy Code 163W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1891351789
Products in Payments
- XARELTO (Drug) $103.76
- Ozempic (Drug) $20.09
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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.