Ira Lavoe
Pediatrics · West Chester, PANPI 1730126533
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 183 payments — averaging $17.17 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc.$498
- Corium, LLC$439
- Merck$286
- Kaleo, Inc.$240
- Pfizer$207
- Sanofi Pasteur Inc.$176
- plus $1K from 23 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$3,08798%
- Education$301%
- Gifts$261%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 27 | $498 |
| Corium, LLC | 32 | $439 |
| Merck | 19 | $286 |
| Kaleo, Inc. | 12 | $240 |
| Pfizer | 12 | $207 |
| Sanofi Pasteur Inc. | 9 | $176 |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 8 | $172 |
| Cranial Technologies, Inc | 8 | $138 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 7 | $133 |
| Tris Pharma Inc | 8 | $118 |
| GSK | 5 | $98 |
| AstraZeneca(2 entities) | 4 | $79 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 6 | $79 |
| Alk-abello, Inc | 3 | $74 |
| Hologic Sales And Service, LLC | 3 | $60 |
| Neos Therapeutics, LP | 3 | $50 |
| Seqirus USA Inc | 2 | $46 |
| Adlon Therapeutics L.p. | 2 | $35 |
| Kyowa Kirin, Inc. | 2 | $35 |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $25 |
| Novartis | 2 | $23 |
| Biomarin Pharmaceutical Inc. | 1 | $21 |
| Biomerieux Inc | 1 | $20 |
| Neurelis, Inc. | 1 | $18 |
| Sobi, Inc | 1 | $17 |
| Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $14 |
| Mission Pharmacal Company | 1 | $14 |
| Aytu Biopharma, Inc. | 1 | $14 |
| Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $13 |
How this compares
$3,143 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 1,849 pediatrics providers in Pennsylvania.
Other pediatrics in West Chester
- Theodore LaetschPhiladelphia$4.3M
- Anne ZomcikErie$3.9M
- Hoda Abdel HamidPittsburgh$2.8M
- Cheryl DuffyHermitage$1.3M
- Anne-Marie RickPittsburgh$1.1M
- Kevin StraussGordonville$974K
- Bruce LockmanFort Washington$687K
- Craig CollisonSpring Mills$670K
- Arthur LeibowitzWynnewood$432K
- Jennifer CorenHatboro$410K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.