Saluda Medical Americas, 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
- $9.9M
- Providers paid
- 6,929
- Transactions
- 34,510
- Average per transaction
- $286
The average per transaction — $286 — 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 | $1,710,889 | 17.3% |
| North Carolina | $989,813 | 10.0% |
| Pennsylvania | $705,309 | 7.1% |
| Arkansas | $634,100 | 6.4% |
| Florida | $607,757 | 6.2% |
| Ohio | $510,120 | 5.2% |
| New Jersey | $492,465 | 5.0% |
| Kansas | $451,212 | 4.6% |
| Texas | $447,118 | 4.5% |
| New York | $425,464 | 4.3% |
| Arizona | $405,976 | 4.1% |
| West Virginia | $336,087 | 3.4% |
| Illinois | $306,540 | 3.1% |
| Nevada | $182,016 | 1.8% |
| Georgia | $168,768 | 1.7% |
| Minnesota | $149,885 | 1.5% |
| Colorado | $144,777 | 1.5% |
| Indiana | $143,615 | 1.5% |
| Massachusetts | $117,502 | 1.2% |
| Maryland | $102,716 | 1.0% |
| Idaho | $101,111 | 1.0% |
| Missouri | $95,191 | 1.0% |
| Louisiana | $80,391 | 0.8% |
| Oregon | $67,928 | 0.7% |
| Michigan | $66,024 | 0.7% |
| Nebraska | $64,503 | 0.7% |
| Kentucky | $62,095 | 0.6% |
| Connecticut | $51,748 | 0.5% |
| Tennessee | $47,599 | 0.5% |
| Oklahoma | $35,595 | 0.4% |
| Wisconsin | $33,975 | 0.3% |
| Washington | $28,537 | 0.3% |
| South Carolina | $26,256 | 0.3% |
| Virginia | $17,680 | 0.2% |
| Alabama | $16,862 | 0.2% |
| Iowa | $11,461 | 0.1% |
| Utah | $7,949 | 0.1% |
| District of Columbia | $6,555 | 0.1% |
| New Hampshire | $4,811 | 0.0% |
| South Dakota | $3,636 | 0.0% |
| Wyoming | $3,335 | 0.0% |
| Rhode Island | $2,065 | 0.0% |
| Hawaii | $2,025 | 0.0% |
| AE | $1,862 | 0.0% |
| Mississippi | $1,757 | 0.0% |
| New Mexico | $1,250 | 0.0% |
| Montana | $1,181 | 0.0% |
| Delaware | $805 | 0.0% |
| Maine | $674 | 0.0% |
| North Dakota | $558 | 0.0% |
| Alaska | $494 | 0.0% |
| Puerto Rico | $215 | 0.0% |