Purdue Pharmaceuticals L.p.: 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
- $484K
- Providers paid
- 5
- Transactions
- 110
- Average per transaction
- $4,403
The average per transaction — $4,403 — 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 |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | $484,319 | 100.0% |