Essential Medical, 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
- $540K
- Providers paid
- 14
- Transactions
- 51
- Average per transaction
- $10,591
The average per transaction — $10,591 — 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 | $122,876 | 22.7% |
| Massachusetts | $82,008 | 15.2% |
| Alabama | $74,531 | 13.8% |
| Texas | $71,853 | 13.3% |
| New York | $68,950 | 12.8% |
| Michigan | $35,969 | 6.7% |
| District of Columbia | $27,241 | 5.0% |
| North Carolina | $21,150 | 3.9% |
| Tennessee | $15,000 | 2.8% |
| Virginia | $12,000 | 2.2% |
| Illinois | $8,555 | 1.6% |