Geron Corporation: 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
- $2.9M
- Providers paid
- 3,957
- Transactions
- 8,504
- Average per transaction
- $336
The average per transaction — $336 — 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 | $574,086 | 20.1% |
| New York | $354,572 | 12.4% |
| California | $295,539 | 10.3% |
| Texas | $232,920 | 8.2% |
| New Jersey | $228,554 | 8.0% |
| North Carolina | $161,540 | 5.7% |
| Washington | $160,043 | 5.6% |
| Ohio | $123,540 | 4.3% |
| Connecticut | $116,324 | 4.1% |
| Kentucky | $64,668 | 2.3% |
| Illinois | $45,759 | 1.6% |
| South Dakota | $44,436 | 1.6% |
| Maryland | $43,427 | 1.5% |
| Massachusetts | $40,555 | 1.4% |
| Georgia | $39,207 | 1.4% |
| Pennsylvania | $37,461 | 1.3% |
| Nebraska | $30,149 | 1.1% |
| Mississippi | $28,763 | 1.0% |
| Arkansas | $25,188 | 0.9% |
| Louisiana | $24,907 | 0.9% |
| Arizona | $24,467 | 0.9% |
| Tennessee | $24,153 | 0.8% |
| Colorado | $18,309 | 0.6% |
| Indiana | $17,214 | 0.6% |
| Alabama | $13,978 | 0.5% |
| Kansas | $13,269 | 0.5% |
| District of Columbia | $12,136 | 0.4% |
| Michigan | $11,891 | 0.4% |
| Missouri | $11,885 | 0.4% |
| Wisconsin | $8,913 | 0.3% |
| Utah | $6,580 | 0.2% |
| Virginia | $5,594 | 0.2% |
| South Carolina | $3,709 | 0.1% |
| Oregon | $2,850 | 0.1% |
| Oklahoma | $1,931 | 0.1% |
| Nevada | $1,449 | 0.1% |
| Iowa | $1,198 | 0.0% |
| West Virginia | $1,185 | 0.0% |
| Hawaii | $930 | 0.0% |
| Idaho | $886 | 0.0% |
| New Mexico | $527 | 0.0% |
| Alaska | $452 | 0.0% |
| North Dakota | $424 | 0.0% |
| Rhode Island | $367 | 0.0% |
| Delaware | $196 | 0.0% |
| Minnesota | $141 | 0.0% |
| New Hampshire | $122 | 0.0% |
| Montana | $101 | 0.0% |
| Maine | $23 | 0.0% |
| XX | $18 | 0.0% |