Acelrx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.: 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
- $2.6M
- Providers paid
- 2,977
- Transactions
- 6,328
- Average per transaction
- $418
The average per transaction — $418 — 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 |
|---|---|---|
| California | $522,655 | 19.7% |
| Missouri | $327,567 | 12.4% |
| Ohio | $315,148 | 11.9% |
| Florida | $278,999 | 10.5% |
| Texas | $270,479 | 10.2% |
| New York | $237,129 | 9.0% |
| Minnesota | $219,267 | 8.3% |
| Georgia | $88,241 | 3.3% |
| District of Columbia | $83,363 | 3.1% |
| Arizona | $60,949 | 2.3% |
| Michigan | $41,121 | 1.6% |
| Pennsylvania | $33,386 | 1.3% |
| Massachusetts | $31,181 | 1.2% |
| Illinois | $25,608 | 1.0% |
| New Jersey | $19,920 | 0.8% |
| Tennessee | $15,797 | 0.6% |
| North Carolina | $15,038 | 0.6% |
| Nevada | $9,253 | 0.3% |
| South Carolina | $5,819 | 0.2% |
| Louisiana | $4,971 | 0.2% |
| Alabama | $4,840 | 0.2% |
| Connecticut | $4,727 | 0.2% |
| Maryland | $4,426 | 0.2% |
| Colorado | $4,367 | 0.2% |
| Kentucky | $4,279 | 0.2% |
| Virginia | $3,026 | 0.1% |
| Oregon | $3,011 | 0.1% |
| Indiana | $2,545 | 0.1% |
| Oklahoma | $2,273 | 0.1% |
| Wyoming | $2,225 | 0.1% |
| Kansas | $1,175 | 0.0% |
| Washington | $689 | 0.0% |
| Hawaii | $491 | 0.0% |
| Utah | $467 | 0.0% |
| Delaware | $334 | 0.0% |
| West Virginia | $298 | 0.0% |
| New Mexico | $244 | 0.0% |
| Mississippi | $240 | 0.0% |
| Rhode Island | $147 | 0.0% |
| North Dakota | $120 | 0.0% |
| Wisconsin | $120 | 0.0% |
| Alaska | $115 | 0.0% |
| Maine | $114 | 0.0% |
| South Dakota | $94 | 0.0% |
| Iowa | $79 | 0.0% |
| Idaho | $78 | 0.0% |
| Puerto Rico | $68 | 0.0% |
| Vermont | $46 | 0.0% |
| Arkansas | $45 | 0.0% |
| Montana | $40 | 0.0% |
| AE | $26 | 0.0% |
| Nebraska | $16 | 0.0% |
| New Hampshire | $12 | 0.0% |