Yusuf Dincer
Internal Medicine · Albany, NYNPI 1508060880
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 93 payments — averaging $15.18 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Astellas Pharma US Inc$168
- Amgen$159
- Novo Nordisk$123
- Pfizer$107
- Amarin Pharma, Inc.$101
- Merck$86
- plus $668 from 21 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$1,34795%
- Education$655%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 7 | $168 |
| Amgen | 15 | $159 |
| Novo Nordisk | 10 | $123 |
| Pfizer | 7 | $107 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 5 | $101 |
| Merck | 6 | $86 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 5 | $84 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 3 | $53 |
| Nabriva Therapeutics, PLC | 4 | $49 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 3 | $47 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 3 | $45 |
| AstraZeneca | 3 | $43 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 3 | $41 |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $41 |
| Orexo US, Inc. | 2 | $37 |
| GSK | 2 | $27 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 2 | $27 |
| Novartis | 2 | $25 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 1 | $23 |
| IBSA Pharma Inc. | 1 | $19 |
| Seqirus USA Inc | 1 | $18 |
| Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Gilead | 1 | $16 |
| Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 1 | $14 |
| Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $13 |
| Acorda Therapeutics, Inc | 1 | $13 |
How this compares
$1,412 in reported general payments places this provider in the 75th percentile of 9,771 internal medicine providers in New York.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Sodium Chloride0.9 % Sodium Chloride | 11 | $109 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other internal medicine in Albany
- Scott BeegleAlbany$2.1M
- Helena YuNew York$50.9M
- Neha KordeNew York$21.2M
- Karen AutioNew York$18.5M
- Ingo MellinghoffNew York$16.1M
- Gopakumar IyerNew York$12.4M
- David DoveEast Hampton$12.3M
- Robert CupeloEast Syracuse$10.6M
- Patrick ReaganRochester$9.4M
- Sally LauNew York$8.4M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.