Sandra Armstead
Pediatrics · Lithonia, GANPI 1881793339
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by consulting fees: $417,473 of the $423,518 with a category attached, or 98.6%. Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. accounts for 95.2% of it on its own, with 1 other manufacturer making up the rest. 2025 is the largest year on record at $82,369, 4.1 times the $20,154 reported in 2019. Among pediatrics clinicians in GA 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 246 payments — averaging $1721.62 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.$403K
- Shire North American Group Inc$20K
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$417,47399%
- Travel & lodging$6,0461%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 232 | $403,365 |
| Shire North American Group Inc | 14 | $20,154 |
How this compares
$423,518 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 2,111 pediatrics providers in Georgia.
Other pediatrics in Lithonia
- Amir AshrafiAtlanta$563K
- Satheesh ChonatAtlanta$147K
- Karen ZimowskiAtlanta$139K
- F CantrellMarietta$129K
- Iyabode Akinsanya-BeysolowAtlanta$103K
- Lauren MiddlebrooksAtlanta$71K
- Rebecca EmoryAtlanta$40K
- Mark GriffithsAtlanta$34K
- Kelly TickleAtlanta$29K
- Robert WhippleNewnan$29K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.