Physician profile

Nelly Awkar Lazo

Hematology & Oncology · Downey, CA

NPI 1326351537

$18,779.14

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

89 companies · $2,903 in 2025

The $2,903 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Hematology & Oncology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $686).

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Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Food and Beverage$9,484.22
Education$9.09

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $1,442.50 2019-2025
Incyte Corporation $989.99 2019-2025 Jakafi, Monjuvi, Pemazyre
Pfizer INC. $900.56 2019-2025
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $782.77 2019-2025 Keytruda, Lynparza, Welireg
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $760.01 2019-2025 Calquence, Lynparza, Tagrisso
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $702.17 2019-2025 Opdivo, Opdualag, Pomalyst
Celgene Corporation $626.01 2019-2025 Reblozyl, Opdivo, Pomalyst
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $617.95 2020-2025 Jemperli, Zejula, Ojjaara
Amgen INC. $554.14 2019-2023 Blincyto, Kyprolis
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $536.83 2019-2025 Alunbrig, Fruzaqla, Iclusig
Genentech USA, INC. $524.09 2019-2025 Tecentriq, Polivy, Phesgo
Janssen Biotech, INC. $490.82 2019-2025 Imbruvica, Erleada, Darzalex
Exelixis INC. $477.24 2019-2025 Cabometyx
Pharmacyclics LLC, An Abbvie Company $455.63 2019-2023 Imbruvica
Seagen INC. $438.95 2019-2023 Tukysa, Adcetris, Padcev
Show all 89 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Genzyme Corporation $425.46 2019-2025
Abbvie INC. $368.79 2019-2025 Venclexta
Eisai INC. $360.14 2019-2025
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $324.37 2019-2025
Array Biopharma INC $316.33 2019-2025 Braftovi, Mektovi, Lorbrena
Karyopharm Therapeutics INC. $306.56 2021-2025 Xpovio
Puma Biotechnology, INC. $297.65 2019-2024 Nerlynx
Gilead Sciences, INC. $287.11 2022-2025 Trodelvy
Lilly USA, LLC $278.51 2019-2025 Verzenio, Jaypirca, Retevmo
Astellas Pharma US INC $271.38 2019-2025 Xtandi, Vyloy, Xospata
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $265.51 2020-2025 Enhertu, Vanflyta
Taiho Oncology, INC. $265.04 2019-2025
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $252.44 2019-2024 Libtayo
Foundation Medicine, INC. $207.75 2020-2023
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $202.59 2023-2025 Orgovyx
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $177.04 2021-2024 Ultomiris
Emd Serono, INC. $169.17 2019-2025 Bavencio
Sobi, INC $166.89 2022-2025
Pharmaessentia USA Corporation $156.26 2022-2025 Besremi
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $153.09 2019-2025 Gilotrif
Blueprint Medicines Corporation $134.85 2020-2024 Ayvakit
Stemline Therapeutics INC. $126.56 2022-2025 Orserdu
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, INC $123.50 2022-2024 Somatuline Depot, Onivyde
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $121.75 2019-2023 Xarelto
Octapharma USA, INC. $119.94 2019-2021
Agios Pharmaceuticals, INC. $117.63 2020-2025 Pyrukynd
Kite Pharma, INC. $114.07 2021-2023 Yescarta
Cti Biopharma Corp. $110.96 2022-2023 Vonjo
Eusa Pharma (US) LLC $109.49 2019-2021
Adc Therapeutics America, INC. $105.96 2022-2025
Myovant Sciences INC. $105.29 2021-2022
Beigene USA, INC. $100.57 2021-2024 Brukinsa
Rigel Pharmaceuticals, INC. $98.41 2019-2025 Rezlidhia, Tavalisse, Tavalisse
Aveo Pharmaceuticals, INC. $89.84 2024-2025
Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC $86.81 2020-2024 Provenge
Morphosys, US INC. $85.39 2021-2023 Monjuvi
Epizyme, INC. $77.38 2020-2022
Mirati Therapeutics, INC. $73.48 2023-2024 Krazati
Verastem, INC. $71.70 2019-2020
Ge Healthcare $66.36 2021-2025
Emmaus Medical, INC. $62.41 2019-2020
Macrogenics, INC. $56.48 2022
Sirtex Medical INC $56.10 2020-2024 Sir-Spheres Microspheres
Dova Pharmaceuticals $55.43 2020-2021
Immunogen, INC. $54.04 2023 Elahere
Beone Medicines USA, INC. $51.20 2025 Brukinsa
Novocure INC. $49.97 2021-2022
Iovance Biotherapeutics, INC. $47.80 2025 Amtagvi
Jazz Pharmaceuticals INC. $46.23 2023-2024
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $44.46 2021-2022
Pharmacosmos Therapeutics INC. $43.82 2024-2025 Monoferric, Cosela
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, INC. $40.94 2022-2023 Empaveli
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals INC. $40.92 2023-2024 Qinlock, Tgct
Immunocore Limited $37.90 2024 Kimmtrak
Csl Behring $31.70 2020
Tesaro, INC. $30.63 2019
Caris Mpi, INC. $30.22 2025 Mi Cancer Seek
Chiesi USA, INC. $29.93 2020-2023 Ferriprox
Adaptive Biotechnologies Corporation $29.67 2021
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC $29.29 2019
Boston Scientific Corporation $28.05 2025 Therasphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 10 Gbq
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals INC. $27.67 2019
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, INC. $26.26 2025 Danziten
Geron Corporation $25.44 2025 Rytelo
Secura Bio, INC. $25.32 2019
Syndax Pharmaceuticals, INC. $24.77 2025
Clovis Oncology, INC. $23.38 2020
Servier Pharmaceuticals LLC $22.92 2025
Tg Therapeutics, INC. $22.84 2021
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $21.57 2019
Acceleron Pharma, INC. $21.17 2021
Apo-Pharma USA, INC. $19.68 2019
West Therapeutics Development, LLC $15.09 2019
Recordati_rare_diseases_inc. $14.16 2025 Enjaymo

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Nelly Awkar Lazo

$18,779.14

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Context
The $2,903 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Hematology & Oncology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $686).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.