Astrazeneca AB: 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
- $21.8M
- Providers paid
- 440
- Transactions
- 1,902
- Average per transaction
- $11,463
The average per transaction — $11,463 — 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 | $4,379,169 | 20.1% |
| Florida | $2,399,035 | 11.0% |
| North Carolina | $2,228,387 | 10.2% |
| Texas | $1,573,776 | 7.2% |
| Michigan | $1,364,751 | 6.3% |
| Massachusetts | $1,185,986 | 5.4% |
| Pennsylvania | $1,031,846 | 4.7% |
| South Carolina | $836,769 | 3.8% |
| New York | $753,999 | 3.5% |
| Oregon | $667,629 | 3.1% |
| Oklahoma | $643,146 | 2.9% |
| Maryland | $642,039 | 2.9% |
| Ohio | $528,615 | 2.4% |
| Connecticut | $501,910 | 2.3% |
| Nebraska | $411,395 | 1.9% |
| New Jersey | $384,964 | 1.8% |
| Illinois | $327,492 | 1.5% |
| Missouri | $252,589 | 1.2% |
| Virginia | $200,534 | 0.9% |
| Arizona | $175,399 | 0.8% |
| Kentucky | $164,199 | 0.8% |
| Wisconsin | $157,488 | 0.7% |
| Indiana | $140,766 | 0.6% |
| Colorado | $132,431 | 0.6% |
| Louisiana | $117,806 | 0.5% |
| Georgia | $110,030 | 0.5% |
| Alabama | $101,617 | 0.5% |
| Utah | $83,569 | 0.4% |
| Arkansas | $72,986 | 0.3% |
| Minnesota | $67,590 | 0.3% |
| Iowa | $56,752 | 0.3% |
| Washington | $46,252 | 0.2% |
| Tennessee | $41,347 | 0.2% |
| District of Columbia | $7,955 | 0.0% |
| Vermont | $5,325 | 0.0% |
| Mississippi | $4,422 | 0.0% |
| Idaho | $2,700 | 0.0% |