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 M ANDERSON

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Obstetrics & Gynecology

NPI
1912075797
CMS profile
177709
Location
WATKINSVILLE, GA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$2,715.58

  • Reported across 147 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$444.27

18 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 $353.32 17
Education $90.95 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $308.04 20
PY2019 $400.95 26
PY2020 $377.71 20
PY2021 $236.30 12
PY2022 $471.99 26
PY2023 $476.32 25
PY2024 $444.27 18

Payment records · PY2024 (18)

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

Program year 2024 201820192020202120222023 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. $24.24 10/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103224099 CMS
Astellas Pharma US Inc $19.39 01/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139275682 CMS
Astellas Pharma US Inc $90.95 02/12/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139343332 CMS
Astellas Pharma US Inc $19.85 03/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139295698 CMS
Astellas Pharma US Inc $14.11 08/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139347714 CMS
Astellas Pharma US Inc $21.38 09/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139391516 CMS
Astellas Pharma US Inc $21.46 11/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139423909 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $18.08 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086219073 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $19.04 12/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086207947 CMS
Biogen, Inc. $25.21 02/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104814677 CMS
Biogen, Inc. $27.96 07/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104820266 CMS
CooperSurgical, Inc. $32.52 10/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150797861 CMS
Exeltis, USA Inc. $20.47 03/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149984858 CMS
Exeltis, USA Inc. $18.79 08/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149984860 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $19.06 05/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141751220 CMS
MIMEDX Group, Inc. $13.89 05/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140254517 CMS
Organon Llc $22.65 07/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1136257939 CMS
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. $15.22 11/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148821448 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
2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2019 , PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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