Benjamin Watkins
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology · Atlanta, GANPI 1033384805
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by consulting fees: $4,780 of the $7,133 with a category attached, or 67.0%. 19 manufacturers reported payments, led by E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. at 44.2% of the total.
Across 33 payments — averaging $216.15 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.$3K
- Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$3K
- Genetix Biotherapeutics Inc$390
- Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC$122
- Mesoblast, Inc.$120
- Novo Nordisk$59
- plus $354 from 13 others
Across 7 payments — averaging $16,848 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.
- E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.$61K
- Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.$53K
- Amgen$3K
- National Marrow Donor Program$1K
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$4,78067%
- Travel & lodging$1,03815%
- Food & beverage$1,31518%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 8 | $3,152 |
| Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $2,936 |
| Genetix Biotherapeutics Inc | 4 | $390 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 1 | $122 |
| Mesoblast, Inc. | 1 | $120 |
| Novo Nordisk | 3 | $59 |
| Novartis | 2 | $50 |
| Davol Inc. | 1 | $41 |
| Springworks Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $33 |
| Y-mabs Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $31 |
| Vertex | 1 | $30 |
| CSL Behring | 1 | $26 |
| Medunik USA Inc. | 1 | $25 |
| BTG International Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| Servier Pharmaceuticals LLC | 1 | $21 |
| Pfizer | 1 | $21 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 1 | $21 |
| Adaptive Biotechnologies Corporation | 1 | $18 |
| USWM, LLC | 1 | $15 |
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.
How this compares
$7,133 in reported general payments places this provider in the 75th percentile of 74 pediatric hematology-oncology providers in Georgia.
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Other pediatric hematology-oncology in Atlanta
- Robert SidonioAtlanta$834K
- Shannon MeeksAtlanta$255K
- Bhavya DoshiAtlanta$200K
- Muna QayedAtlanta$86K
- Shanmuganathan ChandrakasanAtlanta$67K
- Vivien SheehanAtlanta$51K
- Carlton DampierAtlanta$30K
- William CashAtlanta$28K
- Megan BrownAtlanta$24K
- Lakshmanan KrishnamurtiAtlanta$22K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.