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Covered recipient · General Payments record

MELISSA J CHRISTIE

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Psychiatry & Neurology Neurology

NPI
1205283421
CMS profile
8801495
Location
HOUSTON, TX

General Payments · PY2019–2024

$18,864.78

  • Reported across 345 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$2,248.27

80 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 $2,248.27 80

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2019 $182.36 4
PY2020 $10,078.40 5
PY2021 $1,934.81 83
PY2022 $2,404.03 81
PY2023 $2,016.91 92
PY2024 $2,248.27 80

Payment records · PY2024 (80)

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

Program year 2024 20192020202120222023 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
Abbott Laboratories $1.57 01/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124898590 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $24.78 04/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124898592 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $9.21 05/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124898594 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $19.49 05/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124898596 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $5.90 05/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124898598 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $23.45 06/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124898600 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $23.69 07/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124898602 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $17.30 07/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124898604 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $100.00 09/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124898606 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $22.29 11/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124898608 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $3.85 11/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124898610 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $3.86 11/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124898612 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $4.23 11/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124898614 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $24.56 11/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124898616 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $24.44 11/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124898618 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $159.55 12/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124898620 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $7.90 12/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124898622 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $24.52 12/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124898624 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $13.16 02/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103469991 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $16.33 02/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103469993 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $26.64 02/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103469995 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $33.53 03/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103469997 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $7.11 04/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103469999 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $13.68 05/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103470001 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $20.05 05/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103470003 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $17.83 07/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103470005 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $18.97 07/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103470007 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $16.99 08/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103470009 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $28.14 08/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103470011 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $27.73 09/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103470013 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $24.34 11/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103470015 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $29.35 11/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103470017 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $23.68 12/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103470019 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $28.20 12/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103470021 CMS
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc $19.67 02/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147966464 CMS
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc $24.17 05/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147966466 CMS
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc $22.11 10/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147966468 CMS
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC $22.57 10/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139182778 CMS
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC $21.99 11/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139182780 CMS
ARGENX US, INC. $24.78 01/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142126935 CMS
ARGENX US, INC. $28.80 06/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142127409 CMS
Biogen, Inc. $24.31 11/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104824172 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $166.05 12/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619762 CMS
Eisai Inc. $26.80 12/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110765205 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $18.02 05/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140008566 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $24.31 08/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140008586 CMS
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc $22.77 03/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1091966240 CMS
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc $34.77 05/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1091966238 CMS
Kyowa Kirin, Inc. $27.65 06/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1127037392 CMS
MDD US Operations, LLC $22.75 04/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147762293 CMS
MDD US Operations, LLC $23.15 05/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147762295 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $26.82 02/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117109170 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $125.48 06/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117109172 CMS
Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC $22.69 11/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137952360 CMS
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. $30.58 01/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150824994 CMS
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. $26.65 03/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150834950 CMS
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. $34.93 08/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150819032 CMS
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. $20.38 08/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150857442 CMS
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. $20.84 12/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150855182 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $15.88 01/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086647103 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $24.50 04/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086647111 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $19.24 05/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086647121 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $20.68 06/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086647123 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $22.38 09/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086647133 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $23.83 11/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086647135 CMS
Octapharma USA, Inc. $103.25 06/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142313312 CMS
PFIZER INC. $18.66 05/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131402823 CMS
PFIZER INC. $16.91 06/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131650122 CMS
PFIZER INC. $21.28 07/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131749858 CMS
PFIZER INC. $23.27 11/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131062972 CMS
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $23.16 02/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147876553 CMS
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $23.16 08/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147876555 CMS
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $15.07 08/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147876549 CMS
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $23.00 10/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147876551 CMS
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. $20.07 02/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137512675 CMS
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. $20.91 03/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137512678 CMS
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. $42.36 10/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151536055 CMS
UCB, Inc. $20.43 01/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143499453 CMS
UCB, Inc. $17.76 01/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143499460 CMS
UCB, Inc. $23.11 10/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143499466 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
2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2019 , PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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