Stryker: 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
- $862.1M
- Providers paid
- 100,342
- Transactions
- 979,967
- Average per transaction
- $880
The average per transaction — $880 — 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 | $87,258,939 | 10.1% |
| California | $79,642,276 | 9.2% |
| Florida | $59,531,188 | 6.9% |
| Illinois | $57,000,768 | 6.6% |
| Ohio | $56,261,539 | 6.5% |
| Arizona | $53,591,945 | 6.2% |
| Texas | $51,875,237 | 6.0% |
| Pennsylvania | $47,248,586 | 5.5% |
| Maryland | $47,232,669 | 5.5% |
| North Carolina | $37,594,884 | 4.4% |
| Minnesota | $36,806,747 | 4.3% |
| Georgia | $21,250,171 | 2.5% |
| Missouri | $21,239,615 | 2.5% |
| Michigan | $20,381,223 | 2.4% |
| Massachusetts | $19,664,338 | 2.3% |
| Kentucky | $16,604,807 | 1.9% |
| Wisconsin | $16,470,205 | 1.9% |
| Indiana | $15,799,826 | 1.8% |
| Washington | $14,343,251 | 1.7% |
| New Jersey | $11,138,873 | 1.3% |
| Tennessee | $11,089,558 | 1.3% |
| Colorado | $10,075,594 | 1.2% |
| Oklahoma | $9,919,855 | 1.2% |
| Virginia | $8,642,174 | 1.0% |
| Utah | $7,698,057 | 0.9% |
| Louisiana | $6,118,261 | 0.7% |
| Rhode Island | $4,887,306 | 0.6% |
| South Carolina | $4,237,289 | 0.5% |
| Nebraska | $2,967,594 | 0.3% |
| Connecticut | $2,756,175 | 0.3% |
| Iowa | $2,664,338 | 0.3% |
| Nevada | $2,569,923 | 0.3% |
| District of Columbia | $2,000,107 | 0.2% |
| Oregon | $1,855,837 | 0.2% |
| New Hampshire | $1,792,203 | 0.2% |
| Idaho | $1,684,797 | 0.2% |
| Kansas | $1,584,398 | 0.2% |
| Alabama | $1,479,408 | 0.2% |
| West Virginia | $1,098,235 | 0.1% |
| Arkansas | $872,335 | 0.1% |
| Maine | $838,772 | 0.1% |
| South Dakota | $757,592 | 0.1% |
| New Mexico | $695,283 | 0.1% |
| Delaware | $578,558 | 0.1% |
| Alaska | $518,462 | 0.1% |
| Mississippi | $481,649 | 0.1% |
| Montana | $362,527 | 0.0% |
| North Dakota | $225,895 | 0.0% |
| Hawaii | $214,355 | 0.0% |
| Vermont | $166,539 | 0.0% |
| Puerto Rico | $136,066 | 0.0% |
| Wyoming | $64,521 | 0.0% |
| AP | $23,230 | 0.0% |
| AE | $12,641 | 0.0% |
| GU | $6,626 | 0.0% |
| AA | $1,597 | 0.0% |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | $453 | 0.0% |
| ZZ | $161 | 0.0% |