Physician profile

Melissa Real

Physician Assistant · Pasadena, CA

NPI 1326675414

$5,370.74

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

18 companies · $2,309 in 2025

The $2,309 reported for 2025 was more than what 94% of Physician Assistant providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $183).

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Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Food and Beverage$5,347.01

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals $1,279.16 2024-2025 Rezdiffra, Resmetirom
Gilead Sciences, INC. $895.32 2023-2025 Vemlidy
Abbvie INC. $867.64 2024-2025
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $519.42 2023-2025 Xifaxan
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, INC $403.12 2024-2025 Iqirvo, Bylvay
Lilly USA, LLC $310.88 2023-2025 Zepbound, Mounjaro
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, INC. $189.13 2023-2024 Ocaliva
Boston Scientific Corporation $143.22 2024-2025 Therasphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 Gbq (US Commercial), Therasphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 10 Gbq
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $125.00 2025
Fujifilm Healthcare Americas Corporation $121.36 2024 Utaswako Afp-L3
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. $119.27 2023-2024 Terlivaz
Mirum Pharmaceuticals, INC. $113.55 2024-2025 Livmarli
Genentech USA, INC. $108.47 2023-2024 Tecentriq
Tersera Therapeutics LLC $50.38 2025 Xermelo
Novo Nordisk INC $36.72 2024-2025 Wegovy
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $34.60 2025 Givlaari
Eisai INC. $29.77 2025
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC $23.73 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Melissa Real

$5,370.74

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2021-2025
Top company
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals
Context
The $2,309 reported for 2025 was more than what 94% of Physician Assistant providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $183).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.