Physician profile

Taras Benzar

Hematology & Oncology · Los Angeles, CA

NPI 1861924391

$7,909.77

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

56 companies · $2,024 in 2025

The $2,024 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$5,762.02
Long Term Medical Supply Or Device Loan$1,279.73
Education$159.98

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 $1,756.36 2023-2025
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $454.85 2021-2025 Enhertu, Imfinzi, Tagrisso
Eisai INC. $447.68 2020-2025
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $426.87 2022-2025 Enhertu, Injectafer
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $385.01 2021-2025 Keytruda, Lynparza, Welireg
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $334.33 2022-2025 Opdivo, Opdualag
Pfizer INC. $330.90 2023-2025
Janssen Biotech, INC. $228.39 2024-2025 Rybrevant, Erleada, Talvey
Abbvie INC. $220.22 2024-2025
Stemline Therapeutics INC. $217.30 2023-2025 Orserdu
Genentech USA, INC. $211.26 2021-2024 Tecentriq, Phesgo, Tecentriq Hybreza
Astellas Pharma US INC $204.39 2023-2025 Xtandi, Padcev, Vyloy
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $174.83 2022-2024 Jemperli, Zejula, Ojjaara
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $169.33 2023-2025
Rigel Pharmaceuticals, INC. $159.20 2023-2025 Rezlidhia, Tavalisse, Tavalisse
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Celgene Corporation $151.18 2022-2024 Reblozyl, Pomalyst, Opdualag
Adaptive Biotechnologies Corporation $126.72 2025 Clonoseq
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $114.49 2023-2025 Fruzaqla, Ninlaro
Caris Mpi, INC. $106.77 2025 Mi Cancer Seek
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $106.56 2022-2024 Libtayo
Gilead Sciences, INC. $104.40 2024
Amgen INC. $99.00 2020
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $95.61 2023-2024 Ultomiris
Array Biopharma INC $86.80 2024 Braftovi, Mektovi, Lorbrena
Incyte Corporation $86.16 2024 Jakafi, Monjuvi, Pemazyre
Blueprint Medicines Corporation $84.93 2024 Ayvakit
Puma Biotechnology, INC. $59.69 2023-2024
Exelixis INC. $58.97 2023 Cabometyx
Jazz Pharmaceuticals INC. $57.68 2024
Progenics Pharmaceuticals, INC. $56.41 2024
Genzyme Corporation $55.06 2024
Beigene USA, INC. $47.87 2023-2024 Brukinsa
Sobi, INC $46.09 2022-2024
Mirati Therapeutics, INC. $45.16 2023-2024 Krazati
Coherus Oncology, INC. $43.80 2024
Tersera Therapeutics LLC $43.31 2022-2023 Zoladex
Seagen INC. $38.91 2023 Padcev, Adcetris
Pharmacyclics LLC, An Abbvie Company $38.28 2023 Imbruvica, Epkinly
Novocure INC. $38.21 2025 Optune Lua (Novottf-200t)
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $37.15 2023-2024 Orgovyx
Emd Serono, INC. $34.27 2024
Aveo Pharmaceuticals, INC. $30.92 2025
Adc Therapeutics America, INC. $29.56 2024
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, INC. $28.26 2024 Empaveli
Springworks Therapeutics, INC. $26.34 2024 Ogsiveo
Morphosys, US INC. $24.65 2024 Monjuvi
Lilly USA, LLC $22.55 2025 Verzenio, Jaypirca
Pharmaessentia USA Corporation $21.46 2024 Besremi
Servier Pharmaceuticals LLC $21.17 2024
Immunogen, INC. $20.25 2024 Elahere
Kyowa Kirin, INC. $18.83 2024 Poteligeo
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $18.22 2024 Gilotrif
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. $16.93 2024
Emmaus Medical, INC. $16.89 2023 Endari
Chiesi USA, INC. $16.01 2024 Ferriprox
Taiho Oncology, INC. $13.33 2024

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Taras Benzar

$7,909.77

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2020-2025
Top company
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Context
The $2,024 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.