OPEN PAYMENTS // HOT LIST← Social Intelligence Labs
$3.18B
Paid to physicians
620,000
Physicians
1,400
Paying companies
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The National Total
$3.18B
Paid to physicians
620,000
Physicians paid
1,400
Paying companies
15.7M
Payment records
Top Paying Manufacturers
Payment-Type Mix
- Consulting45%
- Speaking26%
- Royalty / License17%
- Travel & Lodging9%
- Food / Beverage2%
- Honoraria1%
Payments By Year
Top-Paid Specialties
Top-Paid Specialties
Who Pays The Most
01AbbVie Inc.$165M
02Janssen / Johnson & Johnson$142M
03Stryker Corporation$121M
04Medtronic Vascular, Inc.$108M
05AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals$98M
06Pfizer Inc.$91M
07Allergan, Inc.$84M
08Bristol-Myers Squibb$77M
09Boston Scientific Corporation$73M
10Novartis Pharmaceuticals$69M
11DePuy Synthes Sales, Inc.$61M
12Arthrex, Inc.$58M
WHO PAYS — FOLLOW THE MONEY
Which professions and hospitals the money flows to
Each ribbon is real CMS money from a manufacturer or GPO into a recipient bucket. Hover a branch to trace the flow.
SAMPLE — WARMING
Manufacturer → Profession
$514.8M ACROSS 6 MANUFACTURERSWHICH KINDS OF RECIPIENT TAKE THE MOST
Manufacturer → Hospital
$725.0M ACROSS 6 MANUFACTURERSWHICH TEACHING HOSPITALS RECEIVE THE MOST
Built at runtime from the highest-value CMS payment records for 2024— “the big money flows,” not an exhaustive re-sum of every line item. Source: CMS Open Payments, General Payment Data.
HOSPITAL SYSTEMS
Teaching hospitals ranked by money taken from pharma and device makers
Click a hospital to see which firms pay into it and the manufacturer paying the most.
SAMPLE — WARMING
Aggregated at runtime from the highest-value CMS records carrying a teaching-hospital name for 2024. Source: CMS Open Payments, General Payment Data.