Shape Memory Medical 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
- $3.7M
- Providers paid
- 542
- Transactions
- 1,488
- Average per transaction
- $2,490
The average per transaction — $2,490 — 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 |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $648,106 | 17.5% |
| California | $554,795 | 15.0% |
| Texas | $410,821 | 11.1% |
| Michigan | $361,601 | 9.8% |
| New Hampshire | $191,833 | 5.2% |
| Massachusetts | $153,447 | 4.1% |
| Virginia | $152,922 | 4.1% |
| Ohio | $144,969 | 3.9% |
| Minnesota | $134,896 | 3.6% |
| Louisiana | $119,926 | 3.2% |
| Tennessee | $109,843 | 3.0% |
| Wisconsin | $99,895 | 2.7% |
| South Dakota | $94,717 | 2.6% |
| Indiana | $86,980 | 2.3% |
| Florida | $56,300 | 1.5% |
| Nevada | $54,560 | 1.5% |
| Pennsylvania | $53,420 | 1.4% |
| Illinois | $52,223 | 1.4% |
| Maine | $49,463 | 1.3% |
| Georgia | $46,391 | 1.3% |
| Maryland | $37,881 | 1.0% |
| Arizona | $23,129 | 0.6% |
| South Carolina | $19,373 | 0.5% |
| Alabama | $17,464 | 0.5% |
| Oregon | $8,852 | 0.2% |
| Iowa | $5,775 | 0.2% |
| Colorado | $3,536 | 0.1% |
| New Jersey | $2,697 | 0.1% |
| Missouri | $1,966 | 0.1% |
| North Carolina | $1,810 | 0.0% |
| Oklahoma | $951 | 0.0% |
| Washington | $888 | 0.0% |
| Kansas | $526 | 0.0% |
| Kentucky | $509 | 0.0% |
| West Virginia | $491 | 0.0% |
| Arkansas | $398 | 0.0% |
| Puerto Rico | $379 | 0.0% |
| Delaware | $348 | 0.0% |
| Rhode Island | $303 | 0.0% |
| Mississippi | $253 | 0.0% |
| New Mexico | $205 | 0.0% |
| Connecticut | $193 | 0.0% |
| Nebraska | $147 | 0.0% |
| Alaska | $88 | 0.0% |
| Hawaii | $74 | 0.0% |
| Utah | $29 | 0.0% |