Official source Data mirrored from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Open Payments · General Payments · as published 2026-01-23 View official record Methodology

Covered recipient · General Payments record

MELANIE W SIMS

Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers Nurse Practitioner Acute Care

NPI
1093956351
CMS profile
10597978
Location
CARROLLTON, GA

General Payments · PY2021–2024

$1,257.53

  • Reported across 69 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$1,215.61

67 records · 0 disputed

Financial relationships do not necessarily indicate an improper relationship; the data is open to interpretation.

How these totals are calculated
  • The total is the sum of the General Payments records CMS published for the labeled program year(s), exactly as published. Nothing is estimated, weighted, or combined across categories.
  • General Payments only. Research and Ownership/Investment are separate datasets and are never summed with these figures; amounts are kept separate per program year.
  • Featured-page threshold (a presentation gate, not a judgment): records>=3 OR total>=100 (all years).
  • Methodology & Data — sourcing, labeling, and limitations.

By nature of payment

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Food and Beverage $1,140.62 66
Education $74.99 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2021 $23.30 1
PY2023 $18.62 1
PY2024 $1,215.61 67

Payment records · PY2024 (67)

Sorted by paying entity, then date · as published by CMS

Program year 2024 20212023 Record-level detail is published for PY2024; earlier years are summarised in “By program year”.
Paying entity Amount Date Nature of payment Dispute status Published Record ID Source
ABBVIE INC. $16.16 01/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108203517 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $2.02 04/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108203519 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $17.37 04/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108203521 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $21.01 04/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108203523 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $9.45 04/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108203525 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $3.83 06/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108203527 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $0.74 06/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108203529 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $15.31 06/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108203531 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $1.18 06/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108203533 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $6.46 07/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108203535 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $15.23 08/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108203537 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $6.43 08/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108203539 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $6.57 08/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108203541 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $22.89 10/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108203543 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $14.27 10/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108203545 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $7.49 11/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108203547 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $5.35 12/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108203549 CMS
AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC. $23.66 02/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147016727 CMS
AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC. $19.41 11/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147000507 CMS
Ardelyx, Inc. $22.17 05/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146745809 CMS
Ardelyx, Inc. $19.56 06/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146745811 CMS
Ardelyx, Inc. $26.15 06/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146745813 CMS
Ardelyx, Inc. $26.35 08/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146745815 CMS
Ardelyx, Inc. $20.53 10/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146745817 CMS
Ardelyx, Inc. $24.79 10/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146745819 CMS
Celgene Corporation $16.98 03/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101120487 CMS
Celgene Corporation $17.14 05/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101120493 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $40.82 04/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139970559 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $41.05 06/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139970569 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $35.39 07/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139970579 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $29.78 12/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139970647 CMS
Henry Schein, Inc. $33.52 10/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1127514169 CMS
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $18.99 06/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1113652966 CMS
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc $18.86 09/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1091989896 CMS
IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC $17.66 06/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153750659 CMS
IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC $17.69 08/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153771468 CMS
IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC $14.70 12/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153733148 CMS
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $19.68 03/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078531244 CMS
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $17.09 05/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078531240 CMS
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $74.99 05/27/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078531191 CMS
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $11.88 10/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078531089 CMS
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $18.02 11/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078531260 CMS
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals $21.27 11/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144198879 CMS
PFIZER INC. $13.33 09/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131929970 CMS
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $23.44 02/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151205697 CMS
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $17.86 04/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151205699 CMS
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $14.75 04/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151205701 CMS
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $19.06 08/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151205703 CMS
QOL Medical, LLC $31.18 10/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147739307 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $16.29 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114372937 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $18.61 01/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153705832 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $13.33 03/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153500029 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $9.78 03/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153484553 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $20.66 05/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153744415 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $8.34 05/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153460717 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $17.23 05/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153464080 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $24.02 05/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153600491 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $11.10 07/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153500205 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $9.65 07/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153500943 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $9.78 09/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153535168 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $9.03 09/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153478270 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $22.82 09/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153600227 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $17.45 10/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153532130 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $18.42 11/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153443605 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $11.29 12/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153560175 CMS
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. $17.88 04/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137824416 CMS
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. $20.42 10/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137824418 CMS

Source & provenance

Dataset
CMS Open Payments — General Payments
Publisher of source data
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
CMS publication date
2026-01-23
Program years on this page
2021, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2021 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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