CMS Open Payments · Program Year 2024
AstraZeneca UK Limited
AstraZeneca UK Limited reported $124,724,908.16 across General Payments, Research, and Ownership to 2,367 physicians and teaching hospitals across 4,340 transactions.
- $124.7M
- All-tracks total
- 4,340
- Transactions
- 2,367
- Recipients
- −$12.1M
- General Payments vs PY2023
AstraZeneca UK Limited reported $124,724,908.16 across all CMS Open Payments tracks (General + Research + Ownership) to 2,367 physicians and teaching hospitals in Program Year 2024 - ranking #19 of 1,925 reporting manufacturers (0.9% of the all-tracks industry total); General Payments alone were $15,422,942.51, averaging $52.7K per recipient.
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CMS Sunshine Act warrant
Manufacturer astrazeneca-uk-limited AstraZeneca UK Limited
$124.7M · #19/1,925 · 0.9% industry · PY2024
- TOT $124.7M
- RANK #19
- SHARE 0.9%
- TXN 4,340
- RCP 2,367
- CAT 7
- GEN $15.4M
- ΔGEN −$12.1M
- TOP1 72.7%
- PY 2024
Volume peers
Nearest volume peer: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($123.5M)
AstraZeneca UK Limited sits among 1,925 manufacturers disclosing under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act. Volume peers below are nearest by all-tracks total, not corporate affiliates. Open the company rankings →
Release-over-release change
General Payments changed from PY2023 to PY2024
AstraZeneca UK Limited's CMS-reported General Payments decreased by $12.1M (−44.0%) from PY2023 to PY2024.
How this year-over-year comparison is scoped
The comparison uses consecutive CMS program years only (current = prior + 1) from the manufacturer General Payments summary and excludes research and ownership or investment records. Non-consecutive year pairs are not shown as year-over-year change. This General Payments figure is not the all-tracks company total in the hero.
CMS source labels for this exact identifier: PY2022: ASTRAZENECA UK LIMITEDPY2023: ASTRAZENECA UK LIMITEDPY2024: AstraZeneca UK Limited. 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
- $27,518,344.60
- PY2024
- $15,422,942.51
What the Data Shows for AstraZeneca UK Limited
AstraZeneca UK Limited ranks #19 out of 1,925 companies in the CMS Open Payments database for Program Year 2024, representing 0.9% of all industry payments reported nationwide for the year. The underlying total is $124,724,908.16 across 4,340 transactions to 2,367 physicians and teaching hospitals - $28.7K per transaction and $52.7K per recipient on average.
Of the 7 general-payment categories charted below, "Royalty or License" is the largest at $11.3M across 5 transactions, 73.2% of this company's General Payments (see our methodology for how research and ownership payments are reported separately).
General Payment Breakdown by Type
"Royalty or License" leads AstraZeneca UK Limited's 7-category general-payment breakdown at $11.3M, 73.2% of the reported total.
AstraZeneca UK Limited reports 7 general-payment categories - the top three are Royalty or License (73.2%), Consulting Fee (20.7%), and Travel and Lodging (2.7%). The remaining 4 categories make up 3.4% of this company's reported general-payment total. That multi-category mix is the kind of profile single-category reporters cannot show.
How AstraZeneca UK Limited divides its payments
General-payment categories, ordered by reported total
| Payment Type | Amount | Transactions | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royalty or License | $11.3M | 5 | 73.2% |
| Consulting Fee | $3.2M | 1,092 | 20.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $422.7K | 429 | 2.7% |
| Charitable Contribution | $293.0K | 2 | 1.9% |
| Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting | $177.6K | 31 | 1.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $50.9K | 807 | 0.3% |
| Gift | $2.5K | 1 | 0.0% |
Recipient Concentration in General Payments
The five largest recipient relationships account for $12,244,836.55 (79.4%) of $15,422,942.51 in this company's General Payments records across 633 recipients.
General Payments scope note
Program Year 2024 General Payments view only: excludes research and ownership/investment records, so it is not the all-category company total above.
Largest General-Payment relationships for AstraZeneca UK Limited
The five named recipients with the highest reported General Payments from this company
- 1
Dana-farber Cancer Institute
$11,211,159.75 across 4 reported transactions
- 2
David Linneus Horn
$571,707.50 across 6 reported transactions
- 3
Univ Of Mi Hospitals & Hlth Ctrs
$273,026.00 across 1 reported transactions
- 4
Christopher B Cooper
$101,693.30 across 22 reported transactions
- 5
JEFFREY Paul KANNE
$87,250.00 across 9 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.
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What HHI 2,500 means here
2,500 is the DOJ/FTC merger-guidelines threshold for "highly concentrated" markets; used here only as a familiar concentration reference, not a legal finding about AstraZeneca UK Limited.
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Disclaimer
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