Argon Medical Devices, 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
- $1.2M
- Providers paid
- 2,705
- Transactions
- 7,197
- Average per transaction
- $165
The average per transaction — $165 — 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 |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | $189,052 | 16.0% |
| New York | $179,449 | 15.2% |
| Illinois | $168,862 | 14.3% |
| Florida | $135,362 | 11.4% |
| California | $82,026 | 6.9% |
| Alabama | $67,955 | 5.7% |
| Texas | $58,734 | 5.0% |
| North Carolina | $35,093 | 3.0% |
| Indiana | $34,395 | 2.9% |
| South Dakota | $23,056 | 1.9% |
| Massachusetts | $21,422 | 1.8% |
| Georgia | $18,881 | 1.6% |
| Colorado | $17,572 | 1.5% |
| Minnesota | $15,468 | 1.3% |
| West Virginia | $15,323 | 1.3% |
| Kentucky | $13,165 | 1.1% |
| Pennsylvania | $12,530 | 1.1% |
| Ohio | $11,821 | 1.0% |
| New Jersey | $11,411 | 1.0% |
| Arizona | $10,150 | 0.9% |
| Tennessee | $9,345 | 0.8% |
| Wisconsin | $7,009 | 0.6% |
| District of Columbia | $6,904 | 0.6% |
| Louisiana | $6,646 | 0.6% |
| Michigan | $4,021 | 0.3% |
| Utah | $3,266 | 0.3% |
| Mississippi | $2,825 | 0.2% |
| Connecticut | $2,692 | 0.2% |
| Virginia | $2,563 | 0.2% |
| Missouri | $2,554 | 0.2% |
| Oklahoma | $1,973 | 0.2% |
| Washington | $1,629 | 0.1% |
| Maryland | $1,437 | 0.1% |
| Hawaii | $1,189 | 0.1% |
| Iowa | $1,180 | 0.1% |
| North Dakota | $1,106 | 0.1% |
| Nevada | $955 | 0.1% |
| Nebraska | $848 | 0.1% |
| Idaho | $814 | 0.1% |
| Maine | $775 | 0.1% |
| Oregon | $743 | 0.1% |
| New Mexico | $523 | 0.0% |
| Kansas | $496 | 0.0% |
| Montana | $415 | 0.0% |
| Delaware | $350 | 0.0% |
| Arkansas | $220 | 0.0% |
| New Hampshire | $154 | 0.0% |
| Wyoming | $37 | 0.0% |
| AE | $23 | 0.0% |
| Rhode Island | $19 | 0.0% |
| Vermont | $13 | 0.0% |