Edward Machen
Urology · Augusta, GANPI 1255060232
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 56 payments — averaging $81.30 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Teleflex LLC$898
- Boston Scientific$860
- Coloplast$739
- Olympus America Inc.$335
- Axonics, Inc.$251
- Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated$221
- plus $1K from 15 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$4,553100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Teleflex LLC | 9 | $898 |
| Boston Scientific | 10 | $860 |
| Coloplast | 7 | $739 |
| Olympus America Inc. | 3 | $335 |
| Axonics, Inc. | 2 | $251 |
| Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated | 2 | $221 |
| Procept Biorobotics Corporation | 2 | $196 |
| Calyxo, Inc. | 4 | $186 |
| Merck | 3 | $164 |
| Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | 3 | $114 |
| Cook Medical LLC | 1 | $113 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $110 |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $109 |
| Urogen Pharma, Inc. | 1 | $45 |
| Blue Earth Diagnostics | 1 | $42 |
| Innovation Technologies Inc | 1 | $36 |
| AbbVie | 1 | $31 |
| BD | 1 | $31 |
| Ambu Inc. | 1 | $30 |
| Angiodynamics, Inc. | 1 | $23 |
| AstraZeneca | 1 | $21 |
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.
- Barrigel$383
- AMS 700$297
- UroLift$292
- Luja Coude$282
- TITAN$270
- iTIND System$252
- Axonics$251
- AquaBeam Robotic System$167
- Olympus$137
- Bulkamid$119
- Xpeeda DSL Fiber$116
- GENERAL BPH$114
- FIBER DUST$113
- LYNPARZA$112
- OXLUMO$110
- XIAFLEX$109
How this compares
$4,553 in reported general payments places this provider in the 45th percentile of 369 urology providers in Georgia.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Estradiol | 11 | $778 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 20 | $161 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 12 | $87 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-TrimethoprimSulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim | 17 | $83 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other urology in Augusta
- Sherita KingAugusta$108K
- William SimpsonAugusta$16K
- Vahan KassabianRoswell$3M
- Viraj MasterAtlanta$2M
- Vikram NarayanAtlanta$1.1M
- Lewis KritemanRoswell$864K
- Daniel CanterDecatur$611K
- Kenneth OganAtlanta$425K
- Jason LomboyMarietta$280K
- Syed JafriDecatur$177K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.