Payment overview · 2025
General Payments
We did not find matching Open Payments records for this doctor in the selected program year.
Healthcare provider profile · identity verified
Patrick Joel Heller, M.D.
Family Practice · MELROSE, MN · NPI 1679554745
Verified facts
What the public records show
We did not find matching Open Payments records for this doctor in 2025.
These records do not establish that a payment influenced prescribing or medical care.
Separate record types
Research & Ownership
Research Payments (direct recipient): not present in the loaded data
Associated Research Funding (for example, named PI): not present in the loaded data
Ownership / Investment: not present in the loaded data
These categories are never added into the General Payments headline. Associated research funding must not be described as money the doctor personally received unless the source record supports that conclusion.
Analysis 1 · Payment-linked products
Products named in Open Payments records
No payment-linked product analysis is available because no matching General Payment records were found for the selected year.
Public prescribing for products named in payments
There is no explicit payment-product set available for a Part D comparison.
The presence of the same drug in both datasets does not show that a payment caused or influenced a prescription.
Analysis 2 · Same-company prescribing overlap
Drugs reported in other payments from the same company that also appear in Medicare Part D
This analysis is independent from products named on this doctor’s individual payment records. A row appears only when the exact Open Payments reporting entity paid this doctor, that same reporting entity reported the drug or biological on at least 10 loaded General Payment records involving at least 2 distinct recipient NPIs, and this doctor has the same non-generic brand in public Part D data. This does not mean the company owns or manufactures the drug.
There is no payer-company set available for this comparison.
These facts do not show that a payment was for the drug, that the company owns or manufactures the drug, or that a payment caused or influenced prescribing.
Public Medicare Part D data
Provider-and-drug rows loaded for 2024
| Brand | Generic | Claims | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Atorvastatin Calcium | 1045 | 244 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Amlodipine Besylate | 526 | 128 |
| Omeprazole | Omeprazole | 431 | 92 |
| Lisinopril | Lisinopril | 339 | 76 |
| Gabapentin | Gabapentin | 329 | 48 |
| Losartan Potassium | Losartan Potassium | 327 | 76 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Pantoprazole Sodium | 327 | 58 |
| Furosemide | Furosemide | 303 | 59 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Metoprolol Succinate | 302 | 64 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Hydrochlorothiazide | 260 | 63 |
| Simvastatin | Simvastatin | 233 | 50 |
| Pravastatin Sodium | Pravastatin Sodium | 226 | 46 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Levothyroxine Sodium | 215 | 43 |
| Metformin Hcl | Metformin Hcl | 211 | 47 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | Escitalopram Oxalate | 190 | 33 |
| Mirtazapine | Mirtazapine | 184 | 28 |
| Eliquis | Apixaban | 179 | 20 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Metoprolol Tartrate | 177 | 39 |
| Famotidine | Famotidine | 170 | 31 |
| Potassium Chloride | Potassium Chloride | 167 | 29 |
| Allopurinol | Allopurinol | 154 | 32 |
| Xarelto | Rivaroxaban | 144 | 23 |
| Warfarin Sodium | Warfarin Sodium | 140 | 34 |
| Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide | Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide | 137 | 30 |
| Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide | Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazide | 116 | 31 |
| Citalopram Hbr | Citalopram Hydrobromide | 111 | 16 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Tamsulosin Hcl | 102 | 25 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Rosuvastatin Calcium | 99 | 30 |
| Alendronate Sodium | Alendronate Sodium | 97 | 26 |
| Spironolactone | Spironolactone | 96 | 22 |
| Carvedilol | Carvedilol | 90 | 19 |
| Amoxicillin | Amoxicillin | 87 | 50 |
| Memantine Hcl | Memantine Hcl | 86 | suppressed |
| Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd) | Diltiazem Hcl | 84 | 20 |
| Clopidogrel | Clopidogrel Bisulfate | 81 | 18 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Duloxetine Hcl | 79 | 12 |
| Atenolol | Atenolol | 75 | 20 |
| Ezetimibe | Ezetimibe | 75 | 14 |
| Ozempic | Semaglutide | 74 | 12 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | Triamcinolone Acetonide | 74 | 37 |
| Ropinirole Hcl | Ropinirole Hcl | 71 | suppressed |
| Lantus Solostar | Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog | 69 | 12 |
| Sertraline Hcl | Sertraline Hcl | 67 | 11 |
| Fluoxetine Hcl | Fluoxetine Hcl | 65 | 13 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | Fluticasone Propionate | 65 | 21 |
| Prednisone | Prednisone | 63 | 19 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | Quetiapine Fumarate | 63 | suppressed |
| Donepezil Hcl | Donepezil Hcl | 59 | 12 |
| Gemfibrozil | Gemfibrozil | 59 | suppressed |
| Trazodone Hcl | Trazodone Hcl | 58 | 11 |
| Calcitriol | Calcitriol | 57 | 12 |
| Cephalexin | Cephalexin | 57 | 25 |
| Doxazosin Mesylate | Doxazosin Mesylate | 57 | 11 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Diclofenac Sodium | 55 | suppressed |
| Olmesartan Medoxomil | Olmesartan Medoxomil | 49 | suppressed |
| Bupropion Xl | Bupropion Hcl | 48 | 12 |
| Trulicity | Dulaglutide | 47 | suppressed |
| Finasteride | Finasteride | 45 | 11 |
| Ipratropium-Albuterol | Ipratropium/Albuterol Sulfate | 45 | suppressed |
| Glipizide Er | Glipizide | 44 | suppressed |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Hydralazine Hcl | 43 | suppressed |
| Januvia | Sitagliptin Phosphate | 42 | suppressed |
| Venlafaxine Hcl Er | Venlafaxine Hcl | 42 | suppressed |
| Jardiance | Empagliflozin | 40 | 11 |
| Oxybutynin Chloride | Oxybutynin Chloride | 39 | 11 |
| Pramipexole Dihydrochloride | Pramipexole Di-Hcl | 39 | suppressed |
| Budesonide | Budesonide | 38 | suppressed |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 38 | suppressed |
| Terazosin Hcl | Terazosin Hcl | 38 | suppressed |
| Tramadol Hcl | Tramadol Hcl | 38 | 15 |
| Levetiracetam | Levetiracetam | 37 | suppressed |
| Paroxetine Hcl | Paroxetine Hcl | 36 | suppressed |
| Lovastatin | Lovastatin | 35 | suppressed |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Oxycodone Hcl | 35 | 13 |
| Pioglitazone Hcl | Pioglitazone Hcl | 35 | suppressed |
| Propranolol Hcl | Propranolol Hcl | 35 | suppressed |
| Synthroid | Levothyroxine Sodium | 35 | suppressed |
| Humalog Kwikpen U-100 | Insulin Lispro | 34 | suppressed |
| Torsemide | Torsemide | 32 | suppressed |
| Alprazolam | Alprazolam | 31 | 11 |
| Irbesartan | Irbesartan | 30 | suppressed |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | Zolpidem Tartrate | 30 | suppressed |
| Valsartan-Hydrochlorothiazide | Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide | 29 | suppressed |
| Metformin Hcl Er | Metformin Hcl | 28 | suppressed |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | Albuterol Sulfate | 27 | suppressed |
| Trelegy Ellipta | Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter | 27 | suppressed |
| Autoshield Duo Pen Needle | Pen Needle,dual Safety,diabetc | 26 | suppressed |
| Fluticasone-Salmeterol | Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol | 26 | suppressed |
| Carbidopa-Levodopa | Carbidopa/Levodopa | 25 | suppressed |
| Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid | Triamterene/Hydrochlorothiazid | 25 | suppressed |
| Novolog Flexpen | Insulin Aspart | 24 | suppressed |
| Tacrolimus | Tacrolimus | 24 | suppressed |
| Ursodiol | Ursodiol | 24 | suppressed |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav | 23 | 23 |
| Latanoprost | Latanoprost | 23 | suppressed |
| Celecoxib | Celecoxib | 22 | suppressed |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Doxycycline Hyclate | 22 | 16 |
| Dropsafe Pen Needle | Pen Needle, Diabetic, Safety | 22 | suppressed |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Tizanidine Hcl | 22 | suppressed |
| Carbidopa-Levodopa Er | Carbidopa/Levodopa | 20 | suppressed |
| Lamotrigine | Lamotrigine | 20 | suppressed |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 19 | suppressed |
| Ventolin Hfa | Albuterol Sulfate | 19 | suppressed |
| Breyna | Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate | 18 | suppressed |
| Chlorthalidone | Chlorthalidone | 18 | suppressed |
| Ramipril | Ramipril | 17 | suppressed |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim | 17 | suppressed |
| Tolterodine Tartrate Er | Tolterodine Tartrate | 17 | suppressed |
| Advair Hfa | Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol | 16 | suppressed |
| Baclofen | Baclofen | 16 | suppressed |
| Digoxin | Digoxin | 16 | suppressed |
| Humalog | Insulin Lispro | 16 | suppressed |
| Labetalol Hcl | Labetalol Hcl | 16 | suppressed |
| Lorazepam | Lorazepam | 16 | suppressed |
| Montelukast Sodium | Montelukast Sodium | 16 | suppressed |
| Valsartan | Valsartan | 16 | suppressed |
| Venlafaxine Hcl | Venlafaxine Hcl | 16 | suppressed |
| Benazepril Hcl | Benazepril Hcl | 15 | suppressed |
| Hydroxyzine Hcl | Hydroxyzine Hcl | 15 | suppressed |
| Mupirocin | Mupirocin | 15 | suppressed |
| Azelastine Hcl | Azelastine Hcl | 14 | suppressed |
| Basaglar Kwikpen U-100 | Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog | 14 | suppressed |
| Belsomra | Suvorexant | 14 | suppressed |
| Nystatin | Nystatin | 14 | suppressed |
| Primidone | Primidone | 14 | suppressed |
| Buspirone Hcl | Buspirone Hcl | 13 | suppressed |
| Invokana | Canagliflozin | 13 | suppressed |
| Morphine Sulfate Er | Morphine Sulfate | 13 | suppressed |
| Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro | Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst | 13 | suppressed |
| Oxybutynin Chloride Er | Oxybutynin Chloride | 13 | suppressed |
| Prasugrel Hcl | Prasugrel Hcl | 13 | suppressed |
| Sumatriptan Succinate | Sumatriptan Succinate | 13 | suppressed |
| Cabergoline | Cabergoline | 12 | suppressed |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 12 | suppressed |
| Fludrocortisone Acetate | Fludrocortisone Acetate | 12 | suppressed |
| Hydrocortisone | Hydrocortisone | 12 | suppressed |
| Isosorbide Mononitrate Er | Isosorbide Mononitrate | 12 | suppressed |
| Methimazole | Methimazole | 12 | suppressed |
| Tamoxifen Citrate | Tamoxifen Citrate | 12 | suppressed |
| Clonazepam | Clonazepam | 11 | suppressed |
| Ibuprofen | Ibuprofen | 11 | suppressed |
| Incruse Ellipta | Umeclidinium Bromide | 11 | suppressed |
| Lacosamide | Lacosamide | 11 | suppressed |
| Linzess | Linaclotide | 11 | suppressed |
| Loperamide | Loperamide Hcl | 11 | suppressed |
| Omnipod Dash Pods (Gen 4) | Insulin Pump Cart,cont Inf,bt | 11 | suppressed |
| Propranolol Hcl Er | Propranolol Hcl | 11 | suppressed |
| Tradjenta | Linagliptin | 11 | suppressed |
Timeline
Payment and prescribing data by year
Open Payments and Medicare Part D may refer to different years. They are shown separately rather than aligned as if they describe the same period.
| Year | General Payments | Main payer | Explicit products | Company overlaps | Part D coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — | Complete |
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Sources and limitations
How to read this page
- Payment and Medicare prescribing data can cover different years; every comparison shows both years explicitly.
- Part D does not represent a doctor’s entire practice; it excludes many patients and is subject to CMS public-release thresholds.
- Company–drug relationships must have an auditable source, a precise relationship type, and a valid evidence period. Unresolved mappings are not published.
- Generic drug claims are not attributed to a specific manufacturer without manufacturer-level evidence.
- When a source extract is incomplete, missing rows are never treated as proof of no payments or no prescriptions.
Loaded source releases
| Dataset | Year | Publication | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMS Open Payments — General Payments | 2025 | 2026-06-30 | Original source |
| Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug | 2024 | 2026-05-06 | Original source |
| NPPES Data Dissemination V2 | current / reference data | 2026-08-10 | Original source |
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