CMS Open Payments · program year 2019

What industry reported paying in 2019

Every figure below is one kind of money. They are reported under different rules and are never added together.

$3,719,284,386

General payments

$6,641,778,822

Research payments

$1,624,895,560

Ownership interests

626,077

Recipients named

No combined total A meal, a clinical trial grant and an ownership stake are three different things. Adding them produces a number that means nothing, so this site never shows one.

Who took part

Participant Count
Manufacturers and GPOs reporting 1,772
Recipients named 626,077
Teaching hospitals 1,207
General payment records 10,558,933
Research payment records 807,295

Rankings for 2019

Other program years

Source: CMS Open Payments · program year 2019

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