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MELISSA A SCHMALZ
Listed Specialty: Family Medicine
1060 ORCHARD AVE, SUITE H, GRAND JUNCTION, CO, 81501-2997
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MELISSA SCHMALZ,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
108
payments
$1,314
payment total
15
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 |
108 | $1,314 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
ELIQUIS |
drug |
$231 |
FARXIGA |
drug |
$150 |
CHANTIX |
drug |
$143 |
SPIRIVA RESPIMAT |
drug |
$128 |
INVOKANA |
drug |
$116 |
VICTOZA |
drug |
$113 |
TRESIBA |
drug |
$112 |
XARELTO |
drug |
$101 |
XULTOPHY 100/3.6 |
drug |
$90 |
ANORO |
drug |
$90 |
SYMBICORT |
drug |
$79 |
REPATHA |
drug |
$50 |
PROLIA |
drug |
$39 |
TOUJEO |
drug |
$39 |
INVOKAMET |
drug |
$33 |
TRELEGY ELLIPTA |
drug |
$33 |
OZEMPIC |
drug |
$32 |
BREO |
drug |
$30 |
PREVNAR 13 |
drug |
$26 |
TRUMENBA |
drug |
$26 |
LINZESS |
drug |
$26 |
BELSOMRA |
drug |
$25 |
JANUVIA |
drug |
$25 |
VIBERZI |
drug |
$18 |
INCRUSE |
drug |
$17 |
EUCRISA |
drug |
$16 |
LYRICA |
drug |
$16 |
SHINGRIX |
drug |
$15 |
JARDIANCE |
drug |
$15 |
TRADJENTA |
drug |
$15 |
BYDUREON |
drug |
$14 |
GLYXAMBI |
drug |
$14 |
STEGLATRO |
drug |
$14 |
IPRO2 |
device |
$13 |
GARDASIL |
drug |
$13 |
PNEUMOVAX 23 |
drug |
$13 |
ENTRESTO |
drug |
$12 |
AMITIZA |
drug |
$11 |
JANUMET |
drug |
$11 |
JANUMET XR |
drug |
$11 |
BASAGLAR |
drug |
$11 |
TRULICITY |
drug |
$11 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2018 | $25 | SPIRIVA RESPIMAT | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jun 13, 2018 | $23 | SPIRIVA RESPIMAT | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Apr 24, 2018 | $22 | SPIRIVA RESPIMAT | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jan 30, 2018 | $20 | PROLIA REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $19 | SPIRIVA RESPIMAT | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jun 18, 2018 | $19 | PROLIA REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $19 | SYMBICORT | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Dec 11, 2018 | $19 | XARELTO | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $18 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $18 | VIBERZI | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jun 19, 2018 | $18 | VICTOZA TRESIBA XULTOPHY 100/3.6 | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $17 | INVOKANA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Feb 13, 2018 | $17 | ANORO | Food and Beverage | GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC. | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $17 | TRELEGY ELLIPTA BREO INCRUSE | Food and Beverage | GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC. | |
| Jan 17, 2018 | $16 | SYMBICORT | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Apr 11, 2018 | $16 | ANORO | Food and Beverage | GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC. | |
| Nov 30, 2018 | $16 | INVOKANA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Dec 13, 2018 | $16 | TRELEGY ELLIPTA ANORO | Food and Beverage | GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC. | |
| May 15, 2018 | $16 | SYMBICORT | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Feb 22, 2018 | $16 | LYRICA EUCRISA | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jul 24, 2018 | $16 | ANORO | Food and Beverage | GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC. | |
| Jan 22, 2018 | $15 | VICTOZA TRESIBA XULTOPHY 100/3.6 | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Dec 27, 2018 | $15 | CHANTIX ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jan 16, 2018 | $15 | TOUJEO | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Mar 21, 2018 | $15 | SHINGRIX | Food and Beverage | GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC. | |
| May 24, 2018 | $15 | ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C. | |
| Aug 22, 2018 | $15 | SYMBICORT | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Aug 1, 2018 | $15 | LINZESS | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $15 | ANORO | Food and Beverage | GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC. | |
| Mar 7, 2018 | $14 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Jan 26, 2018 | $14 | BYDUREON | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Feb 6, 2018 | $14 | CHANTIX ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Feb 26, 2018 | $14 | TRADJENTA JARDIANCE GLYXAMBI | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Nov 28, 2018 | $14 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Aug 7, 2018 | $14 | JANUVIA BELSOMRA STEGLATRO | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Sep 10, 2018 | $14 | BREO | Food and Beverage | GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC. | |
| Oct 17, 2018 | $14 | CHANTIX ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Sep 12, 2018 | $13 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Jan 23, 2018 | $13 | SPIRIVA RESPIMAT | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Mar 29, 2018 | $13 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Aug 8, 2018 | $13 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Jul 11, 2018 | $13 | CHANTIX ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Apr 12, 2018 | $13 | ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C. | |
| Jul 29, 2018 | $13 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Mar 20, 2018 | $13 | CHANTIX ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jul 3, 2018 | $13 | IPRO2 | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC MINIMED, INC. | |
| Nov 20, 2018 | $13 | SYMBICORT | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Jan 11, 2018 | $13 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Nov 7, 2018 | $13 | ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C. | |
| Nov 28, 2018 | $13 | CHANTIX ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Apr 16, 2018 | $13 | PNEUMOVAX 23 GARDASIL | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| May 22, 2018 | $13 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Jan 11, 2018 | $13 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Aug 9, 2018 | $13 | CHANTIX ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jun 12, 2018 | $13 | TOUJEO | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Jan 18, 2018 | $12 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Sep 26, 2018 | $12 | SPIRIVA RESPIMAT | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jun 11, 2018 | $12 | CHANTIX ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Dec 19, 2018 | $12 | ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C. | |
| Nov 6, 2018 | $12 | TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $12 | CHANTIX ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| May 1, 2018 | $12 | XARELTO INVOKANA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Mar 7, 2018 | $12 | VICTOZA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Feb 22, 2018 | $12 | ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C. | |
| Dec 3, 2018 | $12 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Mar 27, 2018 | $12 | SPIRIVA RESPIMAT | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Aug 29, 2018 | $12 | ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C. | |
| Jun 27, 2018 | $11 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $11 | AMITIZA | Food and Beverage | TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC. | |
| Sep 12, 2018 | $11 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Oct 3, 2018 | $11 | TOUJEO | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Mar 21, 2018 | $11 | JANUVIA JANUMET BELSOMRA JANUMET XR | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| May 30, 2018 | $11 | VICTOZA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Mar 22, 2018 | $11 | VICTOZA TRESIBA XULTOPHY 100/3.6 | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jan 4, 2018 | $11 | XARELTO INVOKANA INVOKAMET | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Oct 24, 2018 | $11 | TRULICITY BASAGLAR | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Apr 18, 2018 | $11 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jan 4, 2018 | $11 | ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C. | |
| May 9, 2018 | $11 | LINZESS | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jul 11, 2018 | $11 | XARELTO INVOKANA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Jun 26, 2018 | $10 | ANORO | Food and Beverage | GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC. | |
| Jul 2, 2018 | $10 | PREVNAR 13 TRUMENBA | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Apr 5, 2018 | $10 | INVOKANA XARELTO | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| May 2, 2018 | $10 | CHANTIX ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Oct 16, 2018 | $10 | XARELTO INVOKANA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Dec 11, 2018 | $10 | TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Sep 5, 2018 | $10 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| May 23, 2018 | $9 | VICTOZA TRESIBA XULTOPHY 100/3.6 | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $9 | VICTOZA TRESIBA XULTOPHY 100/3.6 | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Apr 4, 2018 | $9 | CHANTIX ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jun 18, 2018 | $9 | PREVNAR 13 TRUMENBA | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Oct 10, 2018 | $8 | VICTOZA TRESIBA XULTOPHY 100/3.6 | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Sep 20, 2018 | $8 | XARELTO INVOKANA INVOKAMET | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Aug 16, 2018 | $8 | PREVNAR 13 TRUMENBA | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jan 3, 2018 | $7 | XARELTO INVOKANA INVOKAMET | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Feb 9, 2018 | $7 | XARELTO INVOKANA INVOKAMET | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Oct 30, 2018 | $6 | XARELTO INVOKANA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $6 | VICTOZA TRESIBA XULTOPHY 100/3.6 | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Oct 2, 2018 | $6 | VICTOZA TRESIBA XULTOPHY 100/3.6 | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $3 | VICTOZA TRESIBA XULTOPHY 100/3.6 | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $3 | CHANTIX ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jan 22, 2018 | $2 | VICTOZA TRESIBA XULTOPHY 100/3.6 | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Nov 5, 2018 | $2 | CHANTIX ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Oct 2, 2018 | $1 | VICTOZA TRESIBA XULTOPHY 100/3.6 | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Feb 26, 2018 | $1 | TRADJENTA JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Mar 27, 2018 | $1 | SPIRIVA RESPIMAT | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jun 11, 2018 | $0 | CHANTIX ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $0 | XARELTO INVOKANA INVOKAMET | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC |
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