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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.

PATRICK MELDER
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PATRICK MELDER

Listed Specialty: Otolaryngology
699 CHURCH ST NE, STE 340, MARIETTA, GA, 30060-1110
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DR. PATRICK MELDER,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

14

payments

$4,904

payment total

9

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
Consulting
3 $4,250
Food and Beverage
10 $542
Travel and Lodging
1 $112

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
COOK MEDICAL SINUS ACCESS

device

$3,441
COOK MEDICAL BIODESIGN

device

$1,050
PROPEL

device

$235
TISSEEL

drug

$75
ACCLARENT AERA EUSTACHIAN TUBE BALLOON DILATION SYSTEM

device

$32
Payments with no listed product

N/A

$20
LIGASURE

device

$19
ENTELLUS - XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM

device

$17
OTOVEL

drug

$15
† 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
Feb 15, 2018 $2,800 COOK MEDICAL SINUS ACCESS Consulting COOK INCORPORATED
Nov 2, 2018 $1,050 COOK MEDICAL BIODESIGN Consulting COOK INCORPORATED
Sep 20, 2018 $400 COOK MEDICAL SINUS ACCESS Consulting COOK MEDICAL LLC
Jul 12, 2018 $151 PROPEL Food and Beverage INTERSECT ENT, INC.
Feb 15, 2018 $112 COOK MEDICAL SINUS ACCESS Travel and Lodging COOK INCORPORATED
Oct 5, 2018 $91 COOK MEDICAL SINUS ACCESS Food and Beverage COOK MEDICAL LLC
Jul 13, 2018 $84 PROPEL Food and Beverage INTERSECT ENT, INC.
Jul 12, 2018 $75 TISSEEL Food and Beverage BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Feb 15, 2018 $38 COOK MEDICAL SINUS ACCESS Food and Beverage COOK INCORPORATED
May 3, 2018 $32 ACCLARENT AERA EUSTACHIAN TUBE BALLOON DILATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage ACCLARENT, INC
Feb 27, 2018 $20 No Listed Product Food and Beverage OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.
Oct 25, 2018 $19 LIGASURE Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Apr 19, 2018 $17 ENTELLUS - XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM Food and Beverage STRYKER CORPORATION
Feb 8, 2018 $15 OTOVEL Food and Beverage ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.