Physician profile

Melissa Winterhalter

Pediatrics · Columbus, OH

NPI 1316072820

$1,838.93

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

24 companies · $206 in 2025

The $206 reported for 2025 was more than what 75% of Pediatrics providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $96.93).

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$1,171.33

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
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $545.64 2022-2025 Qelbree
Sanofi Pasteur INC. $256.41 2021-2024
Kaleo, INC. $186.43 2020-2023 Auvi-Q
Corium, LLC $139.93 2022-2025 Azstarys
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $111.11 2022-2024 Vaxneuvance, Vaxelis, Gardasil 9
Cranial Technologies, INC $98.18 2020-2025 Doc Band
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $81.20 2022-2023 Bexsero
Tris Pharma INC $52.21 2020-2024 Dyanavel Xr
Alk-Abello, INC $51.44 2025 Neffy, Odactra, Grastek
Neos Therapeutics, LP $39.39 2020-2024 Adzenys Xr-Odt
Ars Pharmaceuticals Operations, INC. $35.64 2025 Neffy
Ironshore Pharmaceuticals INC. $32.70 2019-2020
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $29.00 2021-2022
Neurelis, INC. $22.65 2025 Valtoco
Sobi, INC $19.22 2022
Show all 24 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $17.05 2024 Flumist Quadrivalent
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition INC. $17.04 2023
Covis Pharma Gmbh $16.77 2020
Biomarin Pharmaceutical INC. $16.71 2025 Voxzogo 1.2mg
Adlon Therapeutics L.P. $15.00 2021
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $14.86 2025 Zoryve
Pfizer INC. $14.86 2024
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $13.95 2024
Allergan, INC. $11.54 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Melissa Winterhalter

$1,838.93

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, INC.
Context
The $206 reported for 2025 was more than what 75% of Pediatrics providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $96.93).

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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.