Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $6,012 | 4 | 85.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,044 | 11 | 14.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eli Lilly and Company | $2,560 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Astellas Pharma Global Development | $1,857 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| EMD Serono, Inc. | $1,762 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | $207.35 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $149.50 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| PFIZER INC. | $138.18 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Foundation Medicine, Inc. | $130.25 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $125.00 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Aveo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $100.54 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Eisai Inc. | $26.13 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,148 | 9 | Astellas Pharma Global Development ($1,857) |
| 2023 | $1,444 | 3 | Eli Lilly and Company ($1,295) |
| 2019 | $125.00 | 1 | Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($125.00) |
| 2018 | $337.60 | 2 | GENZYME CORPORATION ($207.35) |
All Payment Transactions
15 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2024 | EMD Serono, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,762.00 | General |
| 11/21/2024 | Aveo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | FOTIVDA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $100.54 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 10/09/2024 | Eli Lilly and Company | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,250.00 | General |
| 09/15/2024 | Eli Lilly and Company | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.88 | General |
| 06/03/2024 | PFIZER INC. | PADCEV (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $135.00 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 06/02/2024 | Eisai Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.13 | General |
| 05/31/2024 | Astellas Pharma Global Development | Padcev (Drug) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,750.00 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 05/31/2024 | Astellas Pharma Global Development | Padcev (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $106.74 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 05/09/2024 | PFIZER INC. | INLYTA (Drug), XTANDI, TALZENNA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.18 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/14/2023 | Eli Lilly and Company | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,250.00 | General |
| 11/29/2023 | Eli Lilly and Company | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.98 | General |
| 02/17/2023 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | WELIREG (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.50 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/03/2019 | Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Xofigo (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.00 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 10/26/2018 | GENZYME CORPORATION | NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $207.35 | General |
| 05/31/2018 | Foundation Medicine, Inc. | FOUNDATIONACT (Device), FOUNDATIONFOCUS, FOUNDATIONONE CDX | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $130.25 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 43 | 1,809 | 87,226 | $4.5M | $1.2M |
| 2022 | 50 | 1,832 | 78,938 | $4.3M | $1.2M |
| 2021 | 46 | 1,922 | 89,073 | $4.1M | $1.1M |
| 2020 | 48 | 1,714 | 80,302 | $4.0M | $1.1M |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
187 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 8
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J9271 | Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 32 | 12,200 | $1.4M | $524,583 | 36.7% |
| J9299 | Injection, nivolumab, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 24 | 17,135 | $1.1M | $403,605 | 36.7% |
| J9264 | Injection, paclitaxel protein-bound particles, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 19 | 9,113 | $309,842 | $89,299 | 28.8% |
| 96413 | Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | Office | 2023 | 223 | 416 | $246,098 | $41,774 | 17.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 113 | 345 | $81,420 | $33,558 | 41.2% |
| J0897 | Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 12 | 1,500 | $83,040 | $27,542 | 33.2% |
| J2506 | Injection, pegfilgrastim, excludes biosimilar, 0.5 mg | Office | 2023 | 11 | 168 | $194,040 | $13,029 | 6.7% |
| J9217 | Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg | Office | 2023 | 16 | 84 | $336,420 | $11,078 | 3.3% |
| J1442 | Injection, filgrastim (g-csf), excludes biosimilars, 1 microgram | Office | 2023 | 15 | 11,280 | $22,560 | $8,703 | 38.6% |
| G0498 | Chemotherapy administration, intravenous infusion technique; initiation of infusion in the office/clinic setting using office/clinic pump/supplies, with continuation of the infusion in the community setting (e.g., home, domiciliary, rest home or assisted l | Office | 2023 | 35 | 66 | $60,594 | $8,042 | 13.3% |
| 96417 | Administration of additional new drug or substance into vein, 1 hour or less | Office | 2023 | 74 | 126 | $34,902 | $6,260 | 17.9% |
| 96367 | Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less | Office | 2023 | 108 | 243 | $49,329 | $5,412 | 11.0% |
| 96375 | Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein | Office | 2023 | 126 | 384 | $54,720 | $4,619 | 8.4% |
| 38222 | Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis | Office | 2023 | 27 | 29 | $24,476 | $4,012 | 16.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 28 | 28 | $10,976 | $3,691 | 33.6% |
| 96365 | Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | Office | 2023 | 38 | 49 | $11,025 | $2,285 | 20.7% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2023 | 66 | 232 | $7,656 | $1,949 | 25.5% |
| J0640 | Injection, leucovorin calcium, per 50 mg | Office | 2023 | 28 | 581 | $12,782 | $1,805 | 14.1% |
| J1453 | Injection, fosaprepitant, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 45 | 12,750 | $63,750 | $1,585 | 2.5% |
| 96415 | Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour | Office | 2023 | 31 | 71 | $13,490 | $1,575 | 11.7% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $5,811 | $1,299 | 22.4% |
| J9201 | Injection, gemcitabine hydrochloride, not otherwise specified, 200 mg | Office | 2023 | 29 | 421 | $36,206 | $1,202 | 3.3% |
| J2469 | Injection, palonosetron hcl, 25 mcg | Office | 2023 | 66 | 1,190 | $72,590 | $988.22 | 1.4% |
| J9190 | Injection, fluorouracil, 500 mg | Office | 2023 | 32 | 551 | $15,979 | $984.22 | 6.2% |
| 96372 | Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Office | 2023 | 63 | 87 | $6,003 | $959.76 | 16.0% |
About Dr. Melissa Reimers, MD
Dr. Melissa Reimers, MD is a Internal Medicine healthcare provider based in Saint Louis, Missouri. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/06/2013. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1578908414.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Melissa Reimers, MD has received a total of $7,056 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $5,148 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 15 transactions from 10 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($6,012).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Reimers has provided services to 7,277 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 335,539 services with total Medicare billing of $4.6M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 187 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Internal Medicine
- Other Specialties Medical Oncology
- Location Saint Louis, MO
- Active Since 05/06/2013
- Last Updated 04/17/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207R00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1578908414
Products in Payments
- Padcev (Drug) $1,857
- NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED (Drug) $207.35
- WELIREG (Drug) $149.50
- PADCEV (Biological) $135.00
- FOUNDATIONACT (Device) $130.25
- Xofigo (Drug) $125.00
- FOTIVDA (Drug) $100.54
- INLYTA (Drug) $3.18
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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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