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

MELISSA Y CANTU

Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers Physician Assistant Medical

NPI
1750397816
CMS profile
10803823
Location
RIO GRANDE CITY, TX

General Payments · PY2021–2024

$1,374.13

  • Reported across 67 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$73.25

5 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 $73.25 5

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Lilly USA, LLC $17.32 1
Acerta Pharma LLC $14.63 1
ABBVIE INC. $13.91 1
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation $13.82 1
Exact Sciences Corporation $13.57 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2021 $359.93 20
PY2022 $631.67 30
PY2023 $309.28 12
PY2024 $73.25 5

Payment records · PY2024 (5)

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

Program year 2024 202120222023 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. $13.91 03/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1106874775 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $14.63 04/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104562580 CMS
Exact Sciences Corporation $13.57 10/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114566699 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $17.32 10/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135826690 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $13.82 09/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141864167 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, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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