Patterson Companies, 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
- $14.2M
- Providers paid
- 16,918
- Transactions
- 36,275
- Average per transaction
- $391
The average per transaction — $391 — 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 | $2,037,835 | 14.4% |
| New York | $1,414,643 | 10.0% |
| North Carolina | $1,147,572 | 8.1% |
| Florida | $988,680 | 7.0% |
| Texas | $910,558 | 6.4% |
| Indiana | $479,451 | 3.4% |
| Utah | $446,911 | 3.2% |
| Arizona | $424,618 | 3.0% |
| Illinois | $421,758 | 3.0% |
| Michigan | $381,725 | 2.7% |
| Maryland | $380,123 | 2.7% |
| Washington | $350,386 | 2.5% |
| Hawaii | $312,579 | 2.2% |
| Nevada | $254,751 | 1.8% |
| Alabama | $250,535 | 1.8% |
| South Carolina | $227,562 | 1.6% |
| Minnesota | $223,789 | 1.6% |
| Ohio | $223,244 | 1.6% |
| Colorado | $222,079 | 1.6% |
| Oregon | $201,569 | 1.4% |
| Massachusetts | $197,766 | 1.4% |
| Maine | $190,755 | 1.3% |
| Missouri | $189,688 | 1.3% |
| Tennessee | $181,456 | 1.3% |
| Virginia | $178,524 | 1.3% |
| Pennsylvania | $173,565 | 1.2% |
| Georgia | $160,051 | 1.1% |
| Kansas | $149,617 | 1.1% |
| Connecticut | $146,349 | 1.0% |
| Iowa | $144,804 | 1.0% |
| New Jersey | $142,949 | 1.0% |
| Wisconsin | $110,404 | 0.8% |
| New Mexico | $103,643 | 0.7% |
| Kentucky | $99,150 | 0.7% |
| Nebraska | $83,258 | 0.6% |
| Oklahoma | $71,452 | 0.5% |
| Louisiana | $68,779 | 0.5% |
| New Hampshire | $62,994 | 0.4% |
| Arkansas | $61,914 | 0.4% |
| Idaho | $61,410 | 0.4% |
| District of Columbia | $51,959 | 0.4% |
| Alaska | $44,286 | 0.3% |
| North Dakota | $42,815 | 0.3% |
| Wyoming | $37,757 | 0.3% |
| Montana | $29,683 | 0.2% |
| Mississippi | $27,475 | 0.2% |
| West Virginia | $17,923 | 0.1% |
| South Dakota | $17,001 | 0.1% |
| Rhode Island | $11,486 | 0.1% |
| Delaware | $4,845 | 0.0% |
| Vermont | $2,321 | 0.0% |
| AA | $1,606 | 0.0% |
| AE | $1,582 | 0.0% |
| Puerto Rico | $1,129 | 0.0% |
| MP | $750 | 0.0% |
| AP | $73 | 0.0% |