Laura Klesse
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology · Dallas, TXNPI 1215127451
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by consulting fees: $9,433 of the $9,455 with a category attached, or 99.8%. AstraZeneca accounts for 81.0% of it on its own, with 1 other manufacturer making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2019 at $6,693 and has fallen 99.7% since, to $22 in 2025.
Across 5 payments — averaging $1890.97 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AstraZeneca$8K
- Astrazeneca UK Limited$2K
Across 36 payments — averaging $17,252 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.
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.$407K
- AstraZeneca$62K
- Pfizer$57K
- Springworks Therapeutics, Inc.$43K
- Incyte Corporation$33K
- Daiichi Sankyo Inc.$11K
- plus $8K from 3 others
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$9,433100%
- Food & beverage$220%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca(2 entities) | 3 | $7,655 |
| Astrazeneca UK Limited | 2 | $1,800 |
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.
- KOSELUGO$2,740
How this compares
$9,455 in reported general payments places this provider in the 80th percentile of 235 pediatric hematology-oncology providers in Texas.
Other pediatric hematology-oncology in Dallas
- Stanton GoldmanDallas$234K
- Maurizio GhisoliDallas$174K
- Joel WeinthalDallas$161K
- Ayesha ZiaDallas$74K
- Jessica GarciaDallas$68K
- Matthew FletcherDallas$40K
- Janna JourneycakeDallas$19K
- Zora RogersDallas$15K
- Kathryn DickersonDallas$10K
- Tanya WattDallas$5K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.