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Mel 90

Payments companies reported to CMS as associated with Mel 90. "Associated with" is CMS's wording: it links a payment to a product without saying the money was spent on it.

$557Kassociated payments (2023-2025)
96clinicians with associated payments
3companies reporting

By year

2023 $98K
2024 $316K
2025 $143K

Payments reported as associated with Mel 90, per program year, as reported to CMS.

Who makes it

Specialties most often involved

Corneal and Contact Management $298K
Ophthalmology $246K
Cornea and External Diseases Specialist $3,555
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery $2,400
Optometrist $1,965
Retina Specialist $1,600

Where the associated payments went, by the receiving clinician's specialty.

Clinicians most associated with Mel 90

These are the largest totals companies reported as associated with Mel 90. They are typically speaking or consulting arrangements, which companies must report by law; appearing here is not evidence of anything improper.

ClinicianLocationSpecialtyAssociated payments (2023-2025)
Dan Reinstein London Corneal and Contact Management $298,169.71
Jon Dishler Greenwood Village, CO Ophthalmology $97,500.00
John Doane Leawood, KS Ophthalmology $19,335.50
William Wiley Cleveland, OH Ophthalmology $11,250.00
Steven Dell Austin, TX Ophthalmology $8,600.00
Shamik Bafna Lafayette, IN Ophthalmology $7,492.50
Audrey Rostov Bellevue, WA Ophthalmology $4,550.84
Nicole Bajic Independence, OH Ophthalmology $4,500.00
Julie Schallhorn Los Angeles, CA Ophthalmology $3,772.50
Erica Liu Torrance, CA Ophthalmology $3,750.00

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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.