Cheri Morales
Family · Seminole, FLNPI 1598970287
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by speaking fees: $134,008 of the $143,990 with a category attached, or 93.1%. Galderma Laboratories, L.p. accounts for 98.7% of it on its own, with 1 other manufacturer making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2022 at $59,421 and has fallen 91.4% since, to $5,138 in 2025. Among family clinicians in FL 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 217 payments — averaging $663.55 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Galderma Laboratories, L.p.$142K
- Merz North America, Inc.$2K
What the payments were for
- Speaking & faculty fees$134,00893%
- Travel & lodging$5,2294%
- Food & beverage$4,7533%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Galderma Laboratories, L.p. | 193 | $142,125 |
| Merz North America, Inc. | 24 | $1,866 |
What the payments were tied to
Products named in the reported payments. Only payments of $100 or more are attributed here — the typical reported payment nationally is a meal worth about $16, and listing those product-by-product would be noise.
- XEOMIN$1,028
How this compares
$143,990 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 14,618 family providers in Florida.
Other family in Seminole
- Lewis HarringtonTampa$954K
- Danielle PharesFt Lauderdale$713K
- Donna OrtizOrlando$417K
- Patrick SzarazMiami$327K
- Deena RodneyMaitland$323K
- Yamila MelendezMiami$212K
- Holly BoydLand O Lakes$200K
- Rachael BuschLoxahatchee$189K
- Victor Tatis de la NuezMiramar$161K
- Ronda CrewsJax Bch$155K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.