David Shaffer
Medical Oncology · Albany, NYNPI 1487625158
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by education: $15 of the $15 with a category attached, or 100.0%. Every reported general payment came from a single manufacturer, E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.. That places this record below the midpoint for medical oncology clinicians in NY, where the typical reported total is $4,912.
Across 1 payment — averaging $15.32 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.$15
Across 1,482 payments — averaging $2146.03 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.
- Genentech, Inc.$650K
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC$562K
- E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.$489K
- Eli Lilly$453K
- Incyte Corporation$303K
- Merck$228K
- plus $495K from 8 others
What the payments were for
- Education$15100%
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. | 1 | $15 |
How this compares
$15 in reported general payments places this provider in the 5th percentile of 498 medical oncology providers in New York.
Other medical oncology in Albany
- Maria TheodoulouAlbany$1.1M
- Craig ThompsonNew York$4.8M
- Andrew SeidmanNew York$1.3M
- Joshua RichterNew York$971K
- Edward GelmannNew York$944K
- Anthony MatoIthaca$909K
- Ehsan MalekBuffalo$826K
- Ghassan Abou-AlfaNew York$825K
- Miguel PeralesNew York$769K
- Komal JhaveriNew York$642K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.