Surgical Theater. 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
- $1.3M
- Providers paid
- 184
- Transactions
- 625
- Average per transaction
- $2,099
The average per transaction — $2,099 — 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 | $1,117,152 | 85.2% |
| New York | $64,511 | 4.9% |
| Pennsylvania | $39,730 | 3.0% |
| Indiana | $28,713 | 2.2% |
| Florida | $20,403 | 1.6% |
| Texas | $7,947 | 0.6% |
| West Virginia | $6,159 | 0.5% |
| Ohio | $5,265 | 0.4% |
| Minnesota | $4,883 | 0.4% |
| Kentucky | $2,852 | 0.2% |
| New Jersey | $2,625 | 0.2% |
| Virginia | $2,486 | 0.2% |
| Michigan | $1,893 | 0.1% |
| Arizona | $1,546 | 0.1% |
| Illinois | $1,121 | 0.1% |
| District of Columbia | $1,039 | 0.1% |
| North Carolina | $965 | 0.1% |
| Nevada | $876 | 0.1% |
| Massachusetts | $282 | 0.0% |
| Missouri | $267 | 0.0% |
| Idaho | $236 | 0.0% |
| Georgia | $222 | 0.0% |
| Wisconsin | $179 | 0.0% |
| Oregon | $146 | 0.0% |
| Maryland | $127 | 0.0% |
| Colorado | $83 | 0.0% |
| New Hampshire | $79 | 0.0% |