Robert Tufano
Family Medicine · Lake Ronkonkoma, NYNPI 1851442966
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 232 payments — averaging $16.41 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$796
- AstraZeneca$599
- Merck$350
- Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.$320
- Novo Nordisk$220
- Pfizer$218
- plus $1K from 24 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$3,802100%
- Education$60%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 48 | $796 |
| AstraZeneca | 39 | $599 |
| Merck | 22 | $350 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 25 | $320 |
| Novo Nordisk | 13 | $220 |
| Pfizer | 14 | $218 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 10 | $184 |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | 9 | $178 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 10 | $166 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 4 | $97 |
| Neuronetics, Inc. | 5 | $95 |
| Shire North American Group Inc | 3 | $62 |
| Eisai Inc. | 3 | $59 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 3 | $46 |
| GSK | 3 | $45 |
| Amgen(2 entities) | 3 | $42 |
| Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US Inc | 2 | $38 |
| Sanofi Pasteur Inc. | 2 | $36 |
| Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $29 |
| Novartis | 2 | $27 |
| Boston Scientific | 1 | $26 |
| Abbott | 1 | $25 |
| Forte Bio-pharma LLC | 1 | $25 |
| Redhill Biopharma Inc. | 1 | $24 |
| Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| Renalytix AI, Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Smith+Nephew | 1 | $16 |
| Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC | 1 | $13 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 1 | $13 |
How this compares
$3,808 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 4,321 family medicine providers in New York.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 32 | $1,107 |
| Hydrocodone-AcetaminophenHydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 18 | $402 |
| Oxycodone-AcetaminophenOxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen | 12 | $398 |
| Rabeprazole Sodium | 12 | $296 |
| Nebivolol Hcl | 11 | $244 |
| Alprazolam | 24 | $150 |
| Aripiprazole | 11 | $73 |
| Famotidine | 17 | $65 |
| Celecoxib | 11 | $63 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other family medicine in Lake Ronkonkoma
- Matthew DavisRochester$76.6M
- Frank EderBinghamton$46.2M
- Suchet PatelEndwell$23.3M
- James WildGowanda$2.2M
- Michael FedericoEndwell$1.4M
- Donald BrautigamWestfield$1.3M
- Kimberly DesantisEndwell$1.1M
- Michael TugetmanHartsdale$1M
- Richard RuhOrchard Park$769K
- Eric LorraineEndwell$740K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.