Joint Restoration Foundation, 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
- $1.6M
- Providers paid
- 203
- Transactions
- 622
- Average per transaction
- $2,609
The average per transaction — $2,609 — 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 | $417,249 | 25.7% |
| Oregon | $249,375 | 15.4% |
| Massachusetts | $202,668 | 12.5% |
| Colorado | $145,513 | 9.0% |
| Wisconsin | $130,273 | 8.0% |
| New York | $109,546 | 6.8% |
| Michigan | $91,919 | 5.7% |
| Delaware | $91,520 | 5.6% |
| Connecticut | $39,618 | 2.4% |
| Arizona | $38,782 | 2.4% |
| Illinois | $34,738 | 2.1% |
| Virginia | $23,371 | 1.4% |
| Indiana | $13,079 | 0.8% |
| Pennsylvania | $8,656 | 0.5% |
| Ohio | $4,792 | 0.3% |
| Washington | $4,724 | 0.3% |
| New Jersey | $4,394 | 0.3% |
| Minnesota | $3,762 | 0.2% |
| Texas | $2,314 | 0.1% |
| Florida | $1,192 | 0.1% |
| Idaho | $990 | 0.1% |
| North Carolina | $934 | 0.1% |
| Kentucky | $667 | 0.0% |
| Georgia | $467 | 0.0% |
| Tennessee | $448 | 0.0% |
| Louisiana | $188 | 0.0% |
| Iowa | $170 | 0.0% |
| Maryland | $166 | 0.0% |
| South Dakota | $166 | 0.0% |
| Alabama | $163 | 0.0% |
| Nevada | $116 | 0.0% |
| North Dakota | $86 | 0.0% |
| Alaska | $83 | 0.0% |
| Montana | $83 | 0.0% |
| Oklahoma | $83 | 0.0% |
| Nebraska | $83 | 0.0% |
| Hawaii | $83 | 0.0% |
| Missouri | $29 | 0.0% |