Barry Heller
Emergency Medicine · Long Beach, CANPI 1841233772
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by travel and lodging: $2,491 of the $3,513 with a category attached, or 70.9%. 3 manufacturers reported payments, led by Modernatx, Inc. at 46.0% of the total. Among emergency medicine clinicians in CA with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 5% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.
Across 21 payments — averaging $167.27 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Modernatx, Inc.$2K
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC$2K
- Eli Lilly$337
Across 1,335 payments — averaging $9714.57 each. Payments tied to a research study. These frequently flow through the physician to a hospital or research institution rather than to the physician personally.
- Eli Lilly$5.6M
- Modernatx, Inc.$1.7M
- Sanofi Pasteur Inc.$1.6M
- GSK$1.5M
- Pfizer$631K
- Regeneron$529K
- plus $1.4M from 15 others
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$2,49171%
- Food & beverage$1,02229%
General payments by program year
Who reported the general payments
Companies are grouped under their corporate parent — a single manufacturer often files under several CMS reporting entities. Research and ownership payments are counted separately and are not in this table.
| Company | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Modernatx, Inc. | 5 | $1,617 |
| Janssen Research & Development, LLC | 13 | $1,559 |
| Eli Lilly | 3 | $337 |
How this compares
$3,513 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 6,006 emergency medicine providers in California.
Other emergency medicine in Long Beach
- Michael BlueLone Pine$915K
- Andrew AccardiEncinitas$383K
- Fredrick Melik-AbrahamianSylmar$354K
- Graham WalkerStanford$309K
- Douglas WhiteOakland$220K
- Paul PearigenSan Diego$208K
- Richard KozakMission Viejo$203K
- Oron FrenkelSan Francisco$201K
- Matthew KaplanMission Viejo$195K
- John LiboonPoway$188K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.