CMS Open Payments · Program Year 2024
Argon Medical Devices, Inc.
Argon Medical Devices, Inc. reported $147,295.23 in payments to 1,135 physicians and teaching hospitals across 1,135 transactions.
- $147.3K
- Total payments
- 1,135
- Transactions
- 1,135
- Recipients
- −$62.7K
- General Payments vs PY2023
Argon Medical Devices, Inc. reported $147,295.23 in payments to 1,135 physicians and teaching hospitals in CMS Open Payments Program Year 2024 - ranking #1086 of 1,925 reporting manufacturers (0.0% of all US industry payments), averaging $129.78 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.
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The verdict
Argon Medical Devices, Inc. pairs below-median payment volume with an unusually diversified payment pattern across a wide recipient base.
- #1086
- of 1,925 companies
- 0.0%
- of all US industry payments
- 0.1%
- paid to its single top recipient
- 2
- payment categories
Release-over-release change
General Payments changed from PY2023 to PY2024
Argon Medical Devices, Inc.'s CMS-reported General Payments decreased by $62.7K (−29.9%) 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: ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.PY2023: ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.PY2024: ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.. 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
- $210,016.99
- PY2024
- $147,295.23
How Argon Medical Devices, Inc. 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.
Argon Medical Devices, Inc.'s total vs. every reporting company
CMS Open Payments, Program Year 2024
$147,295 44th percentile higher than 44% of 1,925 reporting companies
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Source CMS Open Payments · 2024
What the Data Shows for Argon Medical Devices, Inc.
$147,295.23: that is what Argon Medical Devices, Inc. reported in payments to 1,135 physicians and teaching hospitals during Program Year 2024, spread across 1,135 transactions ($129.78 per transaction, $129.78 per recipient). The company sits at rank #1086 of 1,925, a comparatively small 0.0% slice of all industry payments reported nationwide for the year.
Of the 2 general-payment categories charted below, "Consulting Fee" is the largest at $93.8K across 91 transactions, 63.7% of the company's reported total (see our methodology for how research and ownership payments are reported separately).
General Payment Breakdown by Type
Across 2 types of general payments, Argon Medical Devices, Inc.'s largest category was "Consulting Fee" at $93.8K - 63.7% of the company's reported total.
How Argon Medical Devices, Inc. divides its payments
General-payment categories, ordered by reported total
| Payment Type | Amount | Transactions | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $93.8K | 91 | 63.7% |
| Food and Beverage | $53.5K | 1,044 | 36.3% |
Recipient Concentration in General Payments
The five largest recipient relationships account for $39,981.05 (27.1%) of $147,295.23 in this company's General Payments records across 609 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 Argon Medical Devices, Inc.
The five named recipients with the highest reported General Payments from this company
- 1
Aravinda Nanjundappa
$9,742.39 across 12 reported transactions
- 2
Jason Beaver
$9,181.34 across 10 reported transactions
- 3
Julie Birch
$7,355.06 across 8 reported transactions
- 4
Dylan Suttle
$7,289.84 across 6 reported transactions
- 5
Neal Khurana
$6,412.42 across 16 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: $129.78. Average per recipient: $129.78.
Total Amount
$147,295.23
Avg per Transaction
$129.78
Avg per Recipient
$129.78
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
Argon Medical Devices, Inc. Share
0.0%
#1086 by total payments
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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.
Disclaimer
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