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CMS Open Payments · Program Year 2024

Aesculap Biologics, LLC

Aesculap Biologics, LLC reported $559,553.79 in payments to 11 physicians and teaching hospitals across 92 transactions.

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$559.6K
Total payments
92
Transactions
11
Recipients
+$528.24
General Payments vs PY2023

Aesculap Biologics, LLC reported $559,553.79 in payments to 11 physicians and teaching hospitals in CMS Open Payments Program Year 2024 - ranking #738 of 1,925 reporting manufacturers (0.0% of all US industry payments), averaging $50.9K per recipient across 2 payment categories. Figures are company-reported under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act; a reported payment is a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing.

Data currency: Figures are rendered from the processed CMS Open Payments release. See our methodology for source dates and refresh cadence. Spot a figure that looks wrong? Report a correction.

Compiled from official public sources by the editorial team.

The verdict

Aesculap Biologics, LLC pairs above-median payment volume with a concentrated payment pattern focused on a handful of top recipients.

#738
of 1,925 companies
0.0%
of all US industry payments
0.9%
paid to its single top recipient
2
payment categories

Release-over-release change

General Payments changed from PY2023 to PY2024

Aesculap Biologics, LLC's CMS-reported General Payments increased by $528.24 (+11.2%) from PY2023 to PY2024. The comparison uses the same CMS manufacturer-by-payment-category summary for both years and excludes research and ownership or investment records.

CMS source labels for this exact identifier: PY2022: AESCULAP BIOLOGICS, LLCPY2023: AESCULAP BIOLOGICS, LLCPY2024: Aesculap Biologics, LLC. Matching identifiers support a bounded record comparison; a label difference would be reported as unresolved rather than treated as a corporate event.

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General Payments: PY2023 vs PY2024

Annual CMS-reported totals for this company, not an all-category Open Payments total

PY2023$4.7KPY2024$5.2K
PY2023
$4,717.83
PY2024
$5,246.07

How Aesculap Biologics, LLC ranks nationally

Where this company's total reported payments fall within the full national distribution of all 1,925 companies in CMS Open Payments, not just its nearest peers.

Aesculap Biologics, LLC's total vs. every reporting company

CMS Open Payments, Program Year 2024

$559,554 Top 38% higher than 62% of 1,925 reporting companies

$9–$28: 3 reporting companies (0%). Below this entry. $28–$87: 10 reporting companies (1%). Below this entry. $87–$270: 20 reporting companies (1%). Below this entry. $270–$838: 41 reporting companies (2%). Below this entry. $838–$2,603: 76 reporting companies (4%). Below this entry. $2,603–$8,084: 114 reporting companies (6%). Below this entry. $8,084–$25,112: 167 reporting companies (9%). Below this entry. $25,112–$78,003: 249 reporting companies (13%). Below this entry. $78,003–$242,294: 295 reporting companies (15%). Below this entry. $242,294–$752,621: 270 reporting companies (14%). This entry sits in this band. $752,621–$2,337,813: 263 reporting companies (14%). Above this entry. $2,337,813–$7,261,783: 200 reporting companies (10%). Above this entry. $7,261,783–$22,556,757: 133 reporting companies (7%). Above this entry. $22,556,757–$70,066,439: 45 reporting companies (2%). Above this entry. $70,066,439–$217,642,369: 26 reporting companies (1%). Above this entry. $217,642,369–$676,046,922: 13 reporting companies (1%). Above this entry. This company $9 $676,046,922 every reporting company, bucketed by value

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Source CMS Open Payments · 2024

What the Data Shows for Aesculap Biologics, LLC

Rank #738 of 1,925 companies in CMS Open Payments for 2024 belongs to Aesculap Biologics, LLC, which reported $559,553.79 across 92 transactions to 11 recipients - a comparatively small 0.0% slice of all industry payments reported nationwide for the year. Averages work out to $6.1K per transaction and $50.9K per recipient.

3 transactions worth $4.5K make "Consulting Fee" the top general-payment category in the 2-category breakdown below, 0.8% of the reported total (see our methodology for how research and ownership payments are reported separately).

General Payment Breakdown by Type

"Consulting Fee" leads Aesculap Biologics, LLC's 2-category general-payment breakdown at $4.5K, 0.8% of the reported total.

How Aesculap Biologics, LLC divides its payments

Top payment categories by total reported dollar volume

1. Consulting Fee$4.5K2. Food and Beverage$746.07
Payment Type Amount Transactions
Consulting Fee $4.5K 3
Food and Beverage $746.07 8

Recipient Concentration in General Payments

The five largest recipient relationships account for $5,012.43 (95.5%) of $5,246.07 in this company's General Payments records across 8 recipients. This is a CMS Open Payments Program Year 2024 General Payments view only: it excludes research and ownership/investment records, so it is not the all-category company total above.

Largest General-Payment relationships for Aesculap Biologics, LLC

The five named recipients with the highest reported General Payments from this company

Michael Bauer$4.5KBrian Cole$237.14Kevin Plancher$110.19Jason Dragoo$82.55Kenneth Zaslav$82.55
  1. 1

    Michael Bauer

    $4,500.00 across 3 reported transactions

  2. 2

    Brian Cole

    $237.14 across 2 reported transactions

  3. 3

    Kevin Plancher

    $110.19 across 1 reported transactions

  4. 4

    Jason Dragoo

    $82.55 across 1 reported transactions

  5. 5

    Kenneth Zaslav

    $82.55 across 1 reported transactions

Compare this company's payment profile with similarly sized manufacturers in the company comparison tool, and consult the methodology for the CMS source scope.

Payment Size Analysis

Average transaction size: $6.1K. Average per recipient: $50.9K.

Total Amount

$559,553.79

Avg per Transaction

$6.1K

Avg per Recipient

$50.9K

Payment Transparency Context

What is the Sunshine Act?

The Physician Payments Sunshine Act (part of the Affordable Care Act) requires pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers to report payments and transfers of value to physicians and teaching hospitals. These payments can include consulting fees, research grants, speaker fees, food and beverages, travel, royalties, and other forms of compensation.

Industry Total (2024)

$13.9B

across 1,925 companies

Aesculap Biologics, LLC Share

0.0%

#738 by total payments

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much did Aesculap Biologics, LLC pay to physicians and hospitals in 2024? ▾
In Program Year 2024, CMS Open Payments recorded $559,553.79 from Aesculap Biologics, LLC to physicians and hospitals across 92 transactions - 0.0% of all industry payments reported that year.
How many physicians received payments from Aesculap Biologics, LLC? ▾
Aesculap Biologics, LLC made payments to 11 physicians and teaching hospitals in 2024. The average payment per recipient was $50.9K.
What types of payments did Aesculap Biologics, LLC make? ▾
General payments from Aesculap Biologics, LLC span 2 distinct categories, covering things like consulting, meals, and travel. The largest general-payment category was "Consulting Fee" at $4.5K, representing 0.8% of the company's reported total.
How does Aesculap Biologics, LLC rank among pharmaceutical companies? ▾
Out of 1,925 companies in the CMS Open Payments database for 2024, Aesculap Biologics, LLC ranks #738 by total payment amount.
What is the average payment size from Aesculap Biologics, LLC? ▾
Aesculap Biologics, LLC's 92 transactions to 11 recipients in 2024 averaged $6.1K per transaction.
Where does the payment data for Aesculap Biologics, LLC come from? ▾
This data comes from the CMS Open Payments program (Sunshine Act), which requires pharmaceutical and medical device companies to report payments and transfers of value to physicians and teaching hospitals. The data covers Program Year 2024.

Data Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments, Program Year 2024. Data includes general payments, research payments, and physician ownership/investment interests as required by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act. Total industry payments: $13.9B across 1,925 companies.

Data sourced from CMS Open Payments (Physician Payments Sunshine Act). See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainPharmaWatch Editorial
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