Amanda Block
Psychiatric/Mental Health · Buffalo, NYNPI 1588204390
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 151 payments — averaging $33.70 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$1K
- Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$1K
- ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.)$756
- Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.$391
- Johnson & Johnson$353
- Corium, LLC$219
- plus $1K from 21 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$5,085100%
- Education$30%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AbbVie | 43 | $1,018 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 27 | $1,005 |
| ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.) | 8 | $756 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 5 | $391 |
| Johnson & Johnson(2 entities) | 12 | $353 |
| Corium, LLC | 10 | $219 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 8 | $168 |
| Alkermes, Inc. | 2 | $130 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 1 | $121 |
| Alfasigma USA, Inc. | 1 | $108 |
| Lundbeck LLC | 4 | $105 |
| Gilead | 1 | $100 |
| Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 3 | $87 |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | 3 | $77 |
| Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US Inc | 3 | $70 |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $52 |
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | 2 | $49 |
| Orexo US, Inc. | 3 | $44 |
| Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $41 |
| Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $40 |
| Novo Nordisk | 2 | $36 |
| USWM, LLC | 2 | $35 |
| Indivior Inc. | 1 | $21 |
| Almatica Pharma LLC | 1 | $20 |
| Eisai Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| Bausch Health US, LLC | 1 | $14 |
| Merck | 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.
- CAPLYTA$732
- REXULTI$492
- ARISTADA$454
- VRAYLAR$371
- AUSTEDO$356
- ABILIFY MAINTENA$124
- ABILIFY ASIMTUFII$124
- COBENFY$121
- ARISTADA INITIO$114
- Epclusa$100
How this compares
$5,088 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 2,385 psychiatric/mental health providers in New York.
Other psychiatric/mental health in Buffalo
- Carl de FrancoBuffalo$28K
- Sarah OtwellBuffalo$15K
- Tisha TanyiBuffalo$10K
- Richard ZawislakBuffalo$10K
- Glenn HannDansville$1.3M
- Tammy RussoNiskayuna$568K
- Carrie EdickSchenectady$484K
- Eric SpronzCentereach$448K
- Terry Jo Brooks-DevlinTonawanda$176K
- Kevin SiewersStaten Island$155K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.