Lifenet Health: 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
- $1.7M
- Providers paid
- 3,569
- Transactions
- 6,960
- Average per transaction
- $244
The average per transaction — $244 — 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | $556,007 | 32.7% |
| Maryland | $343,073 | 20.2% |
| Massachusetts | $164,609 | 9.7% |
| New York | $110,604 | 6.5% |
| California | $89,749 | 5.3% |
| Florida | $65,508 | 3.9% |
| Pennsylvania | $58,942 | 3.5% |
| North Carolina | $57,885 | 3.4% |
| Texas | $51,911 | 3.1% |
| New Jersey | $22,408 | 1.3% |
| Connecticut | $20,473 | 1.2% |
| Michigan | $19,472 | 1.1% |
| Ohio | $17,216 | 1.0% |
| South Carolina | $16,777 | 1.0% |
| Nevada | $12,943 | 0.8% |
| Georgia | $11,310 | 0.7% |
| Tennessee | $9,541 | 0.6% |
| Missouri | $8,499 | 0.5% |
| Wisconsin | $8,397 | 0.5% |
| Minnesota | $6,744 | 0.4% |
| Illinois | $6,616 | 0.4% |
| Arizona | $5,041 | 0.3% |
| Kentucky | $3,813 | 0.2% |
| Maine | $3,550 | 0.2% |
| Kansas | $2,979 | 0.2% |
| Indiana | $2,919 | 0.2% |
| Rhode Island | $2,768 | 0.2% |
| District of Columbia | $2,679 | 0.2% |
| New Hampshire | $2,183 | 0.1% |
| Louisiana | $1,740 | 0.1% |
| Washington | $1,256 | 0.1% |
| Utah | $1,079 | 0.1% |
| West Virginia | $1,041 | 0.1% |
| Alabama | $985 | 0.1% |
| Oklahoma | $984 | 0.1% |
| Nebraska | $938 | 0.1% |
| Mississippi | $791 | 0.0% |
| Iowa | $755 | 0.0% |
| Idaho | $738 | 0.0% |
| New Mexico | $539 | 0.0% |
| Oregon | $385 | 0.0% |
| Puerto Rico | $329 | 0.0% |
| South Dakota | $264 | 0.0% |
| Colorado | $260 | 0.0% |
| Delaware | $239 | 0.0% |
| Hawaii | $190 | 0.0% |
| North Dakota | $189 | 0.0% |
| Alaska | $157 | 0.0% |
| Montana | $136 | 0.0% |
| AP | $65 | 0.0% |
| Wyoming | $39 | 0.0% |
| Arkansas | $20 | 0.0% |