SK Life Science, 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
- $34.8M
- Providers paid
- 13,482
- Transactions
- 117,075
- Average per transaction
- $297
The average per transaction — $297 — 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | $3,959,299 | 11.4% |
| Texas | $3,048,207 | 8.8% |
| Missouri | $2,848,098 | 8.2% |
| New York | $2,604,396 | 7.5% |
| Maryland | $2,414,561 | 6.9% |
| California | $2,372,336 | 6.8% |
| Florida | $1,676,285 | 4.8% |
| North Carolina | $1,623,740 | 4.7% |
| Ohio | $1,381,490 | 4.0% |
| Michigan | $1,367,007 | 3.9% |
| Pennsylvania | $1,225,429 | 3.5% |
| Tennessee | $1,089,345 | 3.1% |
| Illinois | $829,357 | 2.4% |
| Georgia | $727,449 | 2.1% |
| Arizona | $704,210 | 2.0% |
| Minnesota | $631,687 | 1.8% |
| Oklahoma | $564,032 | 1.6% |
| Washington | $493,666 | 1.4% |
| New Jersey | $468,835 | 1.3% |
| Idaho | $452,105 | 1.3% |
| Alabama | $425,181 | 1.2% |
| Utah | $405,369 | 1.2% |
| District of Columbia | $334,202 | 1.0% |
| Colorado | $303,750 | 0.9% |
| Oregon | $293,463 | 0.8% |
| Virginia | $248,499 | 0.7% |
| Arkansas | $233,699 | 0.7% |
| Connecticut | $224,616 | 0.6% |
| Louisiana | $214,661 | 0.6% |
| Kansas | $211,649 | 0.6% |
| Kentucky | $210,285 | 0.6% |
| Indiana | $200,717 | 0.6% |
| Mississippi | $172,537 | 0.5% |
| Hawaii | $161,623 | 0.5% |
| South Carolina | $150,237 | 0.4% |
| Massachusetts | $137,740 | 0.4% |
| New Hampshire | $86,219 | 0.2% |
| Maine | $85,271 | 0.2% |
| Nevada | $81,783 | 0.2% |
| Iowa | $58,380 | 0.2% |
| Rhode Island | $48,743 | 0.1% |
| West Virginia | $18,463 | 0.1% |
| Nebraska | $10,607 | 0.0% |
| Montana | $9,546 | 0.0% |
| New Mexico | $5,670 | 0.0% |
| Alaska | $4,443 | 0.0% |
| South Dakota | $2,567 | 0.0% |
| Delaware | $2,433 | 0.0% |
| Puerto Rico | $1,598 | 0.0% |
| Wyoming | $848 | 0.0% |
| Vermont | $664 | 0.0% |
| North Dakota | $299 | 0.0% |