Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated: 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
- $52.5M
- Providers paid
- 43,725
- Transactions
- 98,944
- Average per transaction
- $530
The average per transaction — $530 — 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | $8,189,662 | 15.6% |
| New York | $7,697,439 | 14.7% |
| California | $5,130,452 | 9.8% |
| Ohio | $4,320,842 | 8.2% |
| North Carolina | $4,112,516 | 7.8% |
| Florida | $2,250,879 | 4.3% |
| Arizona | $2,023,161 | 3.9% |
| Minnesota | $1,509,134 | 2.9% |
| Massachusetts | $1,448,536 | 2.8% |
| Louisiana | $1,441,446 | 2.7% |
| Georgia | $1,388,021 | 2.6% |
| Indiana | $1,333,836 | 2.5% |
| Pennsylvania | $1,205,879 | 2.3% |
| Colorado | $1,173,647 | 2.2% |
| Kentucky | $886,260 | 1.7% |
| New Jersey | $875,353 | 1.7% |
| Illinois | $776,893 | 1.5% |
| Nebraska | $771,056 | 1.5% |
| Connecticut | $640,908 | 1.2% |
| Oklahoma | $563,261 | 1.1% |
| Maryland | $530,344 | 1.0% |
| Maine | $407,072 | 0.8% |
| Virginia | $385,751 | 0.7% |
| Tennessee | $330,276 | 0.6% |
| Oregon | $273,373 | 0.5% |
| Michigan | $269,187 | 0.5% |
| Alabama | $241,283 | 0.5% |
| Missouri | $233,663 | 0.4% |
| District of Columbia | $229,914 | 0.4% |
| Washington | $228,703 | 0.4% |
| Idaho | $222,939 | 0.4% |
| Wisconsin | $195,999 | 0.4% |
| West Virginia | $195,624 | 0.4% |
| Iowa | $189,846 | 0.4% |
| South Carolina | $119,268 | 0.2% |
| Nevada | $118,777 | 0.2% |
| Delaware | $117,873 | 0.2% |
| Kansas | $110,918 | 0.2% |
| Utah | $89,066 | 0.2% |
| Mississippi | $46,140 | 0.1% |
| New Hampshire | $45,883 | 0.1% |
| Arkansas | $39,669 | 0.1% |
| South Dakota | $31,456 | 0.1% |
| New Mexico | $17,119 | 0.0% |
| Montana | $16,620 | 0.0% |
| Hawaii | $10,959 | 0.0% |
| North Dakota | $7,069 | 0.0% |
| Rhode Island | $6,035 | 0.0% |
| Wyoming | $4,558 | 0.0% |
| Alaska | $2,801 | 0.0% |
| Puerto Rico | $2,163 | 0.0% |
| Vermont | $1,794 | 0.0% |
| AE | $327 | 0.0% |
| AP | $200 | 0.0% |
| AA | $111 | 0.0% |