Abiomed: payments to doctors
Reported under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act for Open Payments program years 2019–2025. Figures group every CMS reporting entity belonging to this corporate parent.
- Total reported
- $38.6M
- Providers paid
- 52,061
- Transactions
- 231,773
- Average per transaction
- $167
The average per transaction — $167 — is the number worth reading. A large total spread across hundreds of thousands of transactions is a company buying a great many modest meals at educational presentations. A large total across few transactions means consulting, speaking or royalty arrangements with a small number of physicians. The totals alone do not distinguish them.
Where the money went
| State | Total reported | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | $3,990,334 | 10.3% |
| Texas | $3,584,248 | 9.3% |
| California | $3,548,030 | 9.2% |
| Virginia | $3,347,266 | 8.7% |
| New York | $2,772,832 | 7.2% |
| Michigan | $1,861,534 | 4.8% |
| Maryland | $1,728,385 | 4.5% |
| Pennsylvania | $1,614,389 | 4.2% |
| Massachusetts | $1,347,040 | 3.5% |
| New Jersey | $1,325,477 | 3.4% |
| Ohio | $1,257,127 | 3.3% |
| Arizona | $1,022,315 | 2.6% |
| Louisiana | $923,226 | 2.4% |
| Illinois | $898,143 | 2.3% |
| Missouri | $884,597 | 2.3% |
| Tennessee | $825,512 | 2.1% |
| Minnesota | $821,923 | 2.1% |
| Georgia | $811,633 | 2.1% |
| Oregon | $772,604 | 2.0% |
| North Carolina | $749,608 | 1.9% |
| South Carolina | $455,852 | 1.2% |
| Colorado | $376,149 | 1.0% |
| New Mexico | $369,907 | 1.0% |
| Washington | $361,949 | 0.9% |
| Mississippi | $352,517 | 0.9% |
| Arkansas | $307,262 | 0.8% |
| Oklahoma | $305,909 | 0.8% |
| Kentucky | $245,446 | 0.6% |
| Indiana | $243,812 | 0.6% |
| Nevada | $210,235 | 0.5% |
| Kansas | $176,345 | 0.5% |
| Alabama | $170,622 | 0.4% |
| Wisconsin | $138,252 | 0.4% |
| Connecticut | $116,268 | 0.3% |
| Hawaii | $114,695 | 0.3% |
| Idaho | $90,120 | 0.2% |
| Iowa | $70,627 | 0.2% |
| Utah | $65,389 | 0.2% |
| Nebraska | $58,504 | 0.2% |
| West Virginia | $48,336 | 0.1% |
| District of Columbia | $46,202 | 0.1% |
| New Hampshire | $39,580 | 0.1% |
| South Dakota | $35,390 | 0.1% |
| Montana | $32,130 | 0.1% |
| Maine | $25,223 | 0.1% |
| Delaware | $23,710 | 0.1% |
| Rhode Island | $14,509 | 0.0% |
| Puerto Rico | $12,718 | 0.0% |
| North Dakota | $10,015 | 0.0% |
| Vermont | $9,363 | 0.0% |
| Alaska | $4,478 | 0.0% |
| Wyoming | $2,973 | 0.0% |
| AE | $349 | 0.0% |
| GU | $228 | 0.0% |
| ZZ | $107 | 0.0% |
| AA | $31 | 0.0% |