Roberto Bergamaschi
Surgery · Stony Brook, NYNPI 1497755318
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by speaking fees: $276,735 of the $283,288 with a category attached, or 97.7%. THD America, Inc. accounts for 97.7% of it on its own, with 18 other manufacturers making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2021 at $126,959 and has fallen 99.8% since, to $277 in 2025. Among surgery clinicians in NY with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 5% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.
Across 94 payments — averaging $3013.70 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- THD America, Inc.$277K
- AbbVie$2K
- Dilon Technologies, Inc.$2K
- Integra Lifesciences Corporation$850
- Biom'up France SAS$742
- TEI Biosciences Inc$381
- plus $940 from 13 others
What the payments were for
- Speaking & faculty fees$276,73598%
- Food & beverage$6,5532%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| THD America, Inc. | 10 | $276,879 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 20 | $1,849 |
| Dilon Technologies, Inc. | 17 | $1,648 |
| Integra Lifesciences Corporation | 15 | $850 |
| Biom'up France SAS | 7 | $742 |
| TEI Biosciences Inc | 8 | $381 |
| Acell, Inc. | 3 | $216 |
| Biom'up SA | 1 | $132 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 2 | $121 |
| Activ Surgical, Inc. | 1 | $119 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 1 | $88 |
| Kerecis Limited | 1 | $86 |
| Intuitive Surgical | 1 | $45 |
| Covidien LP | 2 | $36 |
| Conmed Corporation | 1 | $25 |
| Teleflex LLC | 1 | $21 |
| Davol Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| Coloplast | 1 | $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.
- HemoBlast Bellows$2,195
- STRATTICE RECONSTRUCTIVE TISSUE MATRIX BPS$704
- SURGIMEND$530
- HEMOBLAST$132
- ActivSight$119
How this compares
$283,288 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 1,596 surgery providers in New York.
Other surgery in Stony Brook
- Aurora PryorStony Brook$125K
- Cheguevara AfanehNew York$1.4M
- Flavio Malcher Martins de OliveiraNew York$695K
- Yuri NovitskyNew York$548K
- Rasa ZarnegarNew York$478K
- Tanuja DamaniNew York$459K
- Benjamin SadowitzSyracuse$419K
- Stephen GoldstoneNy$386K
- Rache SimmonsNew York$371K
- George DenotoManhasset$333K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.