Melissa Taylor-Bobb
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
Almost everything reported here is food and beverage — 96.0% of the total across 101 separate payments, which is the pattern of a clinician who attends manufacturer presentations rather than one with a consulting arrangement. 19 manufacturers reported payments, led by Boston Scientific at 35.1% of the total. 2025 is the largest year on record at $620, 2.4 times the $254 reported in 2021.
Across 101 payments — averaging $20.29 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Boston Scientific$720
- ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp)$236
- Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc.$170
- Medtronic$146
- Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.$133
- Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.$108
- plus $537 from 13 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$1,96996%
- Education$814%
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 | 51 | $720 |
| ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp) | 8 | $236 |
| Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. | 5 | $170 |
| Medtronic | 6 | $146 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 5 | $133 |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | 4 | $108 |
| Abbott | 4 | $89 |
| Merck | 3 | $72 |
| Biotronik Inc. | 2 | $67 |
| Johnson & Johnson(2 entities) | 3 | $63 |
| Abiomed | 1 | $39 |
| Biosense Webster, Inc. | 1 | $33 |
| Stryker | 1 | $32 |
| Teleflex LLC | 1 | $29 |
| AstraZeneca | 2 | $28 |
| Shockwave Medical, Inc | 1 | $25 |
| Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $24 |
| Pfizer | 1 | $21 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 1 | $17 |
How this compares
$2,050 in reported general payments places this provider in the 80th percentile of 8,883 family providers in New York.
Other family in Bronx
- Vladimir ByhovskyBronx$70K
- May YuBronx$24K
- Daphenie FauvelBronx$21K
- Schevaughn Carr CelestineBronx$20K
- Nighat SaeedBronx$19K
- Keisha BallentineBronx$18K
- Christina NalboneNew York$197K
- Casey GrilloNew York$191K
- Suzanne WilsonIthaca$179K
- Jonathan LesuerSyracuse$172K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.