Lawrence Goldstone
Urology · Atlanta, GANPI 1952405037
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by food and beverage: $3,329 of the $5,281 with a category attached, or 63.0%. 20 manufacturers reported payments, led by Boston Scientific at 46.6% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2019 at $2,357 and has fallen 97.6% since, to $56 in 2022.
Across 80 payments — averaging $66.01 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Boston Scientific$2K
- Procept Biorobotics Corporation$1K
- SRS Medical Systems, Inc.$287
- Astellas Pharma US Inc$287
- Neotract Inc.$167
- Merck$145
- plus $803 from 14 others
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$4859%
- Travel & lodging$1,36626%
- Food & beverage$3,32963%
- Education$1012%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific | 31 | $2,462 |
| Procept Biorobotics Corporation | 6 | $1,129 |
| SRS Medical Systems, Inc. | 2 | $287 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 14 | $287 |
| Neotract Inc. | 3 | $167 |
| Merck | 2 | $145 |
| Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC | 2 | $143 |
| Pfizer | 2 | $125 |
| Myovant Sciences Inc. | 1 | $115 |
| Teleflex LLC | 1 | $104 |
| Photocure Inc | 1 | $98 |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 4 | $70 |
| Ambu Inc. | 2 | $28 |
| Therapeuticsmd, Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| Rochester Medical Corporation | 1 | $20 |
| AstraZeneca | 1 | $20 |
| Blue Earth Diagnostics | 1 | $20 |
| Bayer | 1 | $15 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 1 | $12 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | 3 | $11 |
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.
- AquaBeam Robotic System$1,075
- AMS$554
- AMS 700 CXR RTE KIT$510
- GENERAL KIDNEY STONE DISEASE$382
- UroCuff$154
- TRIA$143
- Spanner Prothetic Stent$133
- KEYTRUDA$124
- GENERAL BPH$122
- ORGOVYX$115
- PROVENGE$110
- XTANDI$110
- UroLift System$104
How this compares
$5,281 in reported general payments places this provider in the 55th percentile of 369 urology providers in Georgia.
Other urology in Atlanta
- Tariq HakkyAtlanta$140K
- James BennettAtlanta$93K
- Anthony BarnesAtlanta$89K
- Matthew SandAtlanta$77K
- Brendan BrowneAtlanta$53K
- Rajesh LaunganiAtlanta$33K
- Vikram NarayanAtlanta$29K
- Gregory MitchellAtlanta$15K
- Charles LorentzAtlanta$14K
- Vahan KassabianRoswell$1.6M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.