CMS Open Payments · program year 2021
What industry reported paying in 2021
Every figure below is one kind of money. They are reported under different rules and are never added together.
$3,270,711,176
General payments
$8,303,425,529
Research payments
$1,727,696,075
Ownership interests
773,153
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 | 1,838 |
| Recipients named | 773,153 |
| Teaching hospitals | 1,252 |
| General payment records | 11,558,469 |
| Research payment records | 894,317 |