Shoulder Innovations, 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
- $6.7M
- Providers paid
- 535
- Transactions
- 3,635
- Average per transaction
- $1,830
The average per transaction — $1,830 — 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 | $1,149,452 | 17.3% |
| Ohio | $717,056 | 10.8% |
| Michigan | $711,996 | 10.7% |
| Virginia | $710,428 | 10.7% |
| Maryland | $666,830 | 10.0% |
| Massachusetts | $329,224 | 4.9% |
| Nevada | $296,279 | 4.5% |
| Colorado | $255,150 | 3.8% |
| Vermont | $244,915 | 3.7% |
| Missouri | $223,003 | 3.4% |
| Connecticut | $192,526 | 2.9% |
| Utah | $172,575 | 2.6% |
| Wisconsin | $150,794 | 2.3% |
| Arizona | $131,433 | 2.0% |
| New York | $106,209 | 1.6% |
| Texas | $79,269 | 1.2% |
| Florida | $69,512 | 1.0% |
| Oklahoma | $64,834 | 1.0% |
| New Jersey | $64,621 | 1.0% |
| South Dakota | $55,670 | 0.8% |
| Georgia | $45,887 | 0.7% |
| Pennsylvania | $44,597 | 0.7% |
| Nebraska | $35,928 | 0.5% |
| Oregon | $26,129 | 0.4% |
| North Carolina | $21,723 | 0.3% |
| South Carolina | $13,954 | 0.2% |
| Alabama | $13,280 | 0.2% |
| Kentucky | $10,513 | 0.2% |
| New Hampshire | $9,259 | 0.1% |
| Hawaii | $8,001 | 0.1% |
| Indiana | $7,058 | 0.1% |
| Illinois | $6,142 | 0.1% |
| Tennessee | $3,385 | 0.1% |
| Washington | $3,354 | 0.1% |
| Kansas | $2,924 | 0.0% |
| West Virginia | $2,316 | 0.0% |
| Rhode Island | $1,497 | 0.0% |
| Minnesota | $1,327 | 0.0% |
| Idaho | $1,169 | 0.0% |
| Louisiana | $709 | 0.0% |
| Wyoming | $556 | 0.0% |
| Alaska | $347 | 0.0% |
| Mississippi | $332 | 0.0% |
| Montana | $214 | 0.0% |
| AP | $110 | 0.0% |
| Iowa | $105 | 0.0% |
| Maine | $78 | 0.0% |
| Arkansas | $65 | 0.0% |