Melody Burton
Pediatrics · Mansfield, TXNPI 1982667093
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 235 payments — averaging $17.97 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Corium, LLC$686
- Tris Pharma Inc$634
- Kaleo, Inc.$373
- Pfizer$303
- Cranial Technologies, Inc$288
- Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc.$262
- plus $2K from 21 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$4,224100%
Most of this is food and beverage — typically meals provided during product presentations at a clinic or hospital. Nationally that is the single largest category of reported payments by count.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Corium, LLC | 32 | $686 |
| Tris Pharma Inc | 30 | $634 |
| Kaleo, Inc. | 23 | $373 |
| Pfizer | 17 | $303 |
| Cranial Technologies, Inc | 18 | $288 |
| Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 15 | $262 |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 15 | $225 |
| Merck | 13 | $209 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 13 | $204 |
| Sanofi Pasteur Inc. | 11 | $195 |
| GSK | 9 | $174 |
| Adlon Therapeutics L.p. | 9 | $168 |
| Sobi, Inc | 3 | $66 |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 4 | $66 |
| Neos Therapeutics, LP | 3 | $57 |
| Phadia US Inc. | 3 | $46 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 3 | $44 |
| Alk-abello, Inc | 2 | $37 |
| Galderma Laboratories, L.p. | 2 | $29 |
| Abbott | 2 | $29 |
| Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $28 |
| Medline Industries LP | 1 | $21 |
| Shire North American Group Inc | 1 | $19 |
| Seqirus USA Inc | 1 | $16 |
| Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Mission Pharmacal Company | 1 | $12 |
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.
- Dyanavel XR$122
- Quillivant$122
- Quillichew ER$122
How this compares
$4,224 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 5,361 pediatrics providers in Texas.
Other pediatrics in Mansfield
- Kashif AliHouston$19.1M
- Clifford YutThe Woodlands$10.2M
- Ionela IacobasHouston$10.1M
- Khozema PalanpurwalaHouston$9.7M
- Robert BellBeaumont$9.3M
- John ClintonPort Lavaca$8.6M
- Ronald BlairDallas$7.7M
- Wieslaw JakubowskiCorpus Christi$5M
- Martin YudovichHouston$4.4M
- Carlos BacinoHouston$4.1M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.