Ferring 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
- $13.8M
- Providers paid
- 31,656
- Transactions
- 134,056
- Average per transaction
- $103
The average per transaction — $103 — 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 |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $1,253,518 | 9.1% |
| Texas | $1,200,671 | 8.7% |
| California | $1,149,231 | 8.3% |
| New Jersey | $918,902 | 6.6% |
| Illinois | $776,513 | 5.6% |
| Ohio | $766,184 | 5.5% |
| Pennsylvania | $635,391 | 4.6% |
| South Carolina | $633,985 | 4.6% |
| Florida | $628,594 | 4.5% |
| Connecticut | $577,442 | 4.2% |
| Maryland | $466,676 | 3.4% |
| Virginia | $428,948 | 3.1% |
| Massachusetts | $422,548 | 3.1% |
| Tennessee | $407,984 | 2.9% |
| North Carolina | $372,075 | 2.7% |
| Arizona | $299,502 | 2.2% |
| Georgia | $282,635 | 2.0% |
| Colorado | $263,030 | 1.9% |
| Minnesota | $260,400 | 1.9% |
| Michigan | $258,011 | 1.9% |
| Indiana | $209,525 | 1.5% |
| Missouri | $201,059 | 1.5% |
| Washington | $200,046 | 1.4% |
| Alabama | $130,377 | 0.9% |
| District of Columbia | $127,297 | 0.9% |
| Louisiana | $120,114 | 0.9% |
| West Virginia | $100,420 | 0.7% |
| Nevada | $95,048 | 0.7% |
| Oklahoma | $92,334 | 0.7% |
| Kentucky | $66,623 | 0.5% |
| Iowa | $63,510 | 0.5% |
| Utah | $52,943 | 0.4% |
| Kansas | $49,397 | 0.4% |
| Puerto Rico | $42,546 | 0.3% |
| Arkansas | $41,874 | 0.3% |
| Wisconsin | $38,213 | 0.3% |
| Rhode Island | $33,187 | 0.2% |
| Oregon | $29,551 | 0.2% |
| Mississippi | $28,834 | 0.2% |
| Hawaii | $22,010 | 0.2% |
| Nebraska | $18,810 | 0.1% |
| Idaho | $18,426 | 0.1% |
| Delaware | $17,919 | 0.1% |
| New Hampshire | $8,810 | 0.1% |
| Maine | $6,426 | 0.0% |
| New Mexico | $5,766 | 0.0% |
| Vermont | $4,100 | 0.0% |
| North Dakota | $3,029 | 0.0% |
| Montana | $2,511 | 0.0% |
| South Dakota | $2,377 | 0.0% |
| Alaska | $2,041 | 0.0% |
| Wyoming | $799 | 0.0% |
| AE | $76 | 0.0% |