Pinnacle, 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
- $2.4M
- Providers paid
- 1,349
- Transactions
- 8,152
- Average per transaction
- $296
The average per transaction — $296 — 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | $1,661,641 | 68.8% |
| California | $93,364 | 3.9% |
| Florida | $87,442 | 3.6% |
| Ohio | $60,824 | 2.5% |
| Illinois | $44,994 | 1.9% |
| Minnesota | $43,834 | 1.8% |
| Indiana | $33,910 | 1.4% |
| Texas | $32,132 | 1.3% |
| Pennsylvania | $30,288 | 1.3% |
| North Carolina | $28,334 | 1.2% |
| Maryland | $23,594 | 1.0% |
| Louisiana | $21,450 | 0.9% |
| Georgia | $21,198 | 0.9% |
| New York | $20,581 | 0.9% |
| South Carolina | $18,281 | 0.8% |
| Colorado | $16,919 | 0.7% |
| Missouri | $15,577 | 0.6% |
| Connecticut | $14,347 | 0.6% |
| Iowa | $13,420 | 0.6% |
| Arizona | $12,995 | 0.5% |
| Wisconsin | $12,700 | 0.5% |
| Virginia | $12,263 | 0.5% |
| Maine | $10,814 | 0.4% |
| Idaho | $9,665 | 0.4% |
| Washington | $9,091 | 0.4% |
| Kentucky | $7,764 | 0.3% |
| Massachusetts | $7,033 | 0.3% |
| South Dakota | $6,388 | 0.3% |
| New Mexico | $5,495 | 0.2% |
| Utah | $4,935 | 0.2% |
| Oklahoma | $4,800 | 0.2% |
| Tennessee | $4,390 | 0.2% |
| West Virginia | $3,322 | 0.1% |
| North Dakota | $3,150 | 0.1% |
| Rhode Island | $2,400 | 0.1% |
| Alabama | $2,153 | 0.1% |
| Delaware | $2,055 | 0.1% |
| Nevada | $1,916 | 0.1% |
| Oregon | $1,869 | 0.1% |
| District of Columbia | $1,717 | 0.1% |
| Puerto Rico | $1,643 | 0.1% |
| Kansas | $1,286 | 0.1% |
| Arkansas | $1,200 | 0.0% |
| New Jersey | $1,190 | 0.0% |
| Vermont | $719 | 0.0% |
| Nebraska | $376 | 0.0% |
| Montana | $55 | 0.0% |
| Hawaii | $39 | 0.0% |
| New Hampshire | $24 | 0.0% |