Charles Schlesinger
General Practice · Albuquerque, NMNPI 1578523205
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by speaking fees: $215,538 of the $346,607 with a category attached, or 62.2%. Prismatik Dentalcraft, Inc. accounts for 78.4% of it on its own, with 6 other manufacturers making up the rest. Among general practice clinicians in NM 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 192 payments — averaging $1805.25 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Prismatik Dentalcraft, Inc.$272K
- Osteocentric Technologies, Inc.$74K
- Patterson Companies, Inc.$376
- Ultradent Products Inc$128
- 3M Company$102
- VOCO America Inc.$87
- plus $13 from 1 others
What the payments were for
- Royalty or licence$33,58510%
- Consulting fees$56,00016%
- Speaking & faculty fees$215,53862%
- Travel & lodging$37,53011%
- Food & beverage$3,5211%
- Gifts$1280%
- Entertainment$3040%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prismatik Dentalcraft, Inc. | 100 | $271,874 |
| Osteocentric Technologies, Inc. | 83 | $74,026 |
| Patterson Companies, Inc. | 2 | $376 |
| Ultradent Products Inc | 1 | $128 |
| 3M Company | 4 | $102 |
| VOCO America Inc. | 1 | $87 |
| Straumann USA LLC | 1 | $13 |
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
$346,607 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 511 general practice providers in New Mexico.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin | 71 | $419 |
| Acetaminophen-CodeineAcetaminophen With Codeine | 18 | $126 |
| Chlorhexidine Gluconate | 13 | $111 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | 12 | $102 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other general practice in Albuquerque
- Sandra PaulesAlbuquerque$62K
- Alfred GiomboliniAlbuquerque$20K
- Robert KerschenAlbuquerque$20K
- Drew NewhoffAlbuquerque$17K
- Carissa Greinel-BlumAlbuquerque$13K
- Kendal TrujilloAlbuquerque$12K
- Devon RasmussenAlbuquerque$6K
- Ryan SillAlbuquerque$6K
- Colin FordeAlbuquerque$6K
- Joseph PotterAlbuquerque$5K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.