Robert Ford
Pediatrics · Macon, GANPI 1891972428
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 154 payments — averaging $17.25 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Tris Pharma Inc$602
- Corium, LLC$585
- Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc.$369
- GSK$153
- Pfizer$120
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$90
- plus $738 from 18 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,657100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tris Pharma Inc | 44 | $602 |
| Corium, LLC | 27 | $585 |
| Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 20 | $369 |
| GSK | 9 | $153 |
| Pfizer | 7 | $120 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 6 | $90 |
| Kaleo, Inc. | 6 | $86 |
| Sobi, Inc | 3 | $85 |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 3 | $76 |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 4 | $75 |
| Neos Therapeutics, LP | 5 | $73 |
| Seqirus USA Inc | 3 | $67 |
| Cranial Technologies, Inc | 3 | $56 |
| Noven Therapeutics, LLC | 2 | $42 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 2 | $31 |
| Novartis | 1 | $23 |
| Adlon Therapeutics L.p. | 2 | $23 |
| ARS Pharmaceuticals Operations, Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Advanced Respiratory, Inc | 1 | $15 |
| Immedica Pharma US, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 1 | $14 |
| Baxter Healthcare | 1 | $13 |
| Merck | 1 | $13 |
| Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $13 |
How this compares
$2,657 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 2,111 pediatrics providers in Georgia.
Other pediatrics in Macon
- Lance SladeMacon$1.7M
- Adebayo AkinsolaChamblee$6.4M
- Yael ElfassySavannah$2.6M
- Rachel LinnemannAtlanta$2.2M
- Satheesh ChonatAtlanta$1.3M
- Yvonne SmithUnion City$1.2M
- Amir AshrafiAtlanta$653K
- Sandra ArmsteadLithonia$424K
- Scott BatchelorAtlanta$411K
- Karen ZimowskiAtlanta$389K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.