Valley Contax, 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
- $617K
- Providers paid
- 171
- Transactions
- 797
- Average per transaction
- $774
The average per transaction — $774 — 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $128,962 | 20.9% |
| Washington | $113,614 | 18.4% |
| California | $67,532 | 11.0% |
| Michigan | $53,305 | 8.6% |
| Florida | $42,982 | 7.0% |
| Arizona | $19,594 | 3.2% |
| Massachusetts | $19,461 | 3.2% |
| Texas | $18,937 | 3.1% |
| Ohio | $16,431 | 2.7% |
| New York | $14,991 | 2.4% |
| Oregon | $12,796 | 2.1% |
| Missouri | $11,568 | 1.9% |
| Virginia | $11,300 | 1.8% |
| Connecticut | $10,005 | 1.6% |
| Oklahoma | $9,063 | 1.5% |
| Illinois | $8,358 | 1.4% |
| Kansas | $7,979 | 1.3% |
| Indiana | $7,220 | 1.2% |
| North Carolina | $7,168 | 1.2% |
| Wisconsin | $6,695 | 1.1% |
| New Jersey | $5,723 | 0.9% |
| Tennessee | $5,399 | 0.9% |
| Utah | $4,625 | 0.8% |
| Colorado | $2,995 | 0.5% |
| Nebraska | $2,942 | 0.5% |
| Minnesota | $2,856 | 0.5% |
| Iowa | $1,478 | 0.2% |
| Georgia | $1,245 | 0.2% |
| Alaska | $449 | 0.1% |
| Maryland | $260 | 0.0% |
| Rhode Island | $200 | 0.0% |
| Alabama | $160 | 0.0% |
| Delaware | $160 | 0.0% |
| Kentucky | $100 | 0.0% |