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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 R BENTZ

Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers Physician Assistant Medical

NPI
1932172590
CMS profile
11226226
Location
ERIE, PA

General Payments · PY2021–2024

$5,340.37

  • Reported across 181 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$2,122.76

57 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.

Related groups: Medical PA All categories

By nature of payment

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Food and Beverage $2,122.76 57

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION $408.20 3
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. $275.07 10
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $220.74 5
Abbott Laboratories $218.47 3
Acerta Pharma LLC $181.83 8
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $163.37 4
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $136.88 2
Novo Nordisk AS $136.33 2
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation $127.48 7
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION $107.83 6
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $40.72 2
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $39.40 2
Daiichi Sankyo Inc. $25.76 1
HEARTFLOW, INC. $21.24 1
CVRx Inc. $19.44 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2021 $698.82 30
PY2022 $842.02 35
PY2023 $1,676.77 59
PY2024 $2,122.76 57

Payment records · PY2024 (57)

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
Abbott Laboratories $20.80 01/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125342915 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $65.43 03/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125342919 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $132.24 04/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125342917 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $32.97 01/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104471636 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $13.23 02/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105563548 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $13.99 03/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104714753 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $17.54 04/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105487975 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $57.19 05/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105519317 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $16.82 05/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105646304 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $14.81 07/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105525637 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $15.28 10/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104516604 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $18.12 04/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118239484 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $21.28 11/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118239486 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $133.93 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092307056 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $142.09 03/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092307058 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $132.18 12/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092307044 CMS
CVRx, Inc. $19.44 03/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1127676444 CMS
Daiichi Sankyo Inc. $25.76 01/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1089399269 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $20.44 02/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101815553 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $22.11 04/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101815564 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $98.18 08/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101815619 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $22.64 09/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101815605 CMS
HEARTFLOW, INC. $21.24 10/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154177870 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $22.64 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078148887 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $18.08 08/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078149053 CMS
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $11.90 07/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1081726151 CMS
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $124.98 09/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1081726153 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $14.52 02/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141858172 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $15.12 04/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141858174 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $20.89 05/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141664688 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $22.17 06/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141924037 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $22.17 08/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141664692 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $13.99 10/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141664686 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $18.62 11/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141664690 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $16.65 09/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086699617 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $17.48 09/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086699633 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $17.34 09/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086699631 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $19.40 10/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086699635 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $15.99 11/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086699643 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $20.97 11/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086699651 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $11.34 01/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1100530565 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $124.99 06/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1100300977 CMS
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. $124.99 01/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132243532 CMS
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. $12.70 02/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132246914 CMS
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. $17.99 03/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132258076 CMS
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. $21.20 04/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132267856 CMS
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. $20.64 05/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132274759 CMS
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. $1.11 05/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132274821 CMS
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. $19.41 06/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132283137 CMS
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. $22.19 08/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132293233 CMS
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. $14.80 10/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132304072 CMS
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. $20.04 11/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132313093 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $97.51 02/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1080661001 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $14.33 05/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1080661041 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $7.41 09/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1080661091 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $95.34 10/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1080661101 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $6.15 11/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1080661121 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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