Daniel Persky
Hematology & Oncology · Tucson, AZNPI 1285736033
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
The money is spread across several categories — speaking fees (56.6%), consulting fees and food and beverage — rather than concentrated in one kind of arrangement. It is spread thinly across 12 manufacturers, the largest accounting for just 23.1%. Reporting peaked in 2020 at $6,263 and has fallen 60.5% since, to $2,475 in 2022.
Across 14 payments — averaging $1041.98 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Epizyme, Inc.$3K
- Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc.$3K
- ADC Therapeutics America, Inc.$2K
- Genentech USA, Inc.$2K
- AbbVie$2K
- Beigene USA, Inc.$953
- plus $2K from 6 others
Across 218 payments — averaging $3269.91 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.
- Bristol Myers Squibb$268K
- Acerta Pharma LLC$126K
- Genentech, Inc.$94K
- Incyte Corporation$81K
- Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc.$44K
- Seagen Inc.$36K
- plus $63K from 8 others
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$6,05341%
- Speaking & faculty fees$8,26357%
- Food & beverage$1731%
- Education$991%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Epizyme, Inc. | 1 | $3,375 |
| Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. | 1 | $2,888 |
| ADC Therapeutics America, Inc. | 1 | $2,000 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 1 | $1,925 |
| AbbVie | 1 | $1,650 |
| Beigene USA, Inc. | 1 | $953 |
| Pharmacyclics LLC, An Abbvie Company | 1 | $825 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 1 | $700 |
| Seagen Inc. | 1 | $99 |
| AstraZeneca | 1 | $98 |
| Gilead(2 entities) | 3 | $49 |
| Amgen | 1 | $26 |
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
$14,588 in reported general payments places this provider in the 65th percentile of 261 hematology & oncology providers in Arizona.
Other hematology & oncology in Tucson
- Christopher ChenTucson$370K
- Rachna ShroffTucson$250K
- Alison StopeckTucson$115K
- Jaspreet ChahalTucson$104K
- Basel ShouaTucson$98K
- Akshay AmaraneniTucson$93K
- Ahmed AbdelazizTucson$35K
- Michael BoxerTucson$30K
- Catherine AzarTucson$29K
- Ricklie JulianTucson$27K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.