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This database was last updated in October 2019 and should only be used as a historical snapshot. Newer data is available at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Open Payments site.

MICHELLE R MELCHOR
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MICHELLE R MELCHOR

Listed Specialty: Optometrist
8765 SPRING CYPRESS RD, SUITE N, SPRING, TX, 77379-3194
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MICHELLE MELCHOR,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

13

payments

$685

payment total

6

companies paid this doctor

Payment Calendar in 2018

This doctor received a payment on days in 2018.

Each box below represents a single day during the disclosure period. A gray box indicates no payments. The darker the color, the more payments a doctor received that day.

2018

Types of Payments in 2018

Category Payments Payment Value
Food and Beverage
 13 $685

Drugs & Devices in 2018

Totals listed below account for all payments from that mention this product. Beginning in 2016, the government began classifying products as drugs, devices, biologics or medical supplies. Below, you will see drugs (drugs and biologics) and devices (devices and medical supplies). If a payment record mentions more than one product, the entire value will be included in each of those products. When no products are listed, they are not included in the list below.

Product Name Product Type Payments†
XIIDRA

drug

 $190
CALIFORNIA

device

 $149
MONACO

device

 $149
P200T

device

 $149
ADAPTDX

device

 $143
VYZULTA

drug

 $100
AIR OPTIX

device

 $77
CLEAR CARE

drug

 $77
DAILIES

device

 $77
CLARITI CONTACT LENS

device

 $26
† May not add up to dollar total at top of page, since a payment record may not be associated with any product or can be associated with several products.

Payment Details in 2018

When How Much Related To What For From Third Party Payee
Sep 13, 2018 $143 ADAPTDX Food and Beverage MACULOGIX, INC.
Feb 20, 2018 $143 MONACO P200T CALIFORNIA Food and Beverage OPTOS, INC.
Jun 21, 2018 $125 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Oct 11, 2018 $100 VYZULTA Food and Beverage BAUSCH & LOMB, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Oct 4, 2018 $77 CLEAR CARE DAILIES AIR OPTIX Food and Beverage ALCON LABORATORIES INC
Nov 5, 2018 $26 CLARITI CONTACT LENS Food and Beverage COOPERVISION INC.
Nov 7, 2018 $23 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
May 25, 2018 $19 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Jul 20, 2018 $10 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Mar 5, 2018 $7 MONACO P200T CALIFORNIA Food and Beverage OPTOS, INC.
Oct 16, 2018 $5 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Dec 4, 2018 $4 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
Aug 21, 2018 $4 XIIDRA Food and Beverage SHIRE NORTH AMERICAN GROUP INC
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.