CMS Open Payments · Program Year 2024
Balt USA, LLC
Balt USA, LLC reported $1,528,961.72 in payments to 1,737 physicians and teaching hospitals across 1,983 transactions.
- $1.5M
- Total payments
- 1,983
- Transactions
- 1,737
- Recipients
- +$48.3K
- General Payments vs PY2023
Balt USA, LLC reported $1,528,961.72 in payments to 1,737 physicians and teaching hospitals in CMS Open Payments Program Year 2024 - ranking #518 of 1,925 reporting manufacturers (0.0% of all US industry payments), averaging $880.23 per recipient across 4 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
Balt USA, LLC pairs above-median payment volume with an unusually diversified payment pattern across a wide recipient base.
- #518
- of 1,925 companies
- 0.0%
- of all US industry payments
- 0.1%
- paid to its single top recipient
- 4
- payment categories
Release-over-release change
General Payments changed from PY2023 to PY2024
Balt USA, LLC's CMS-reported General Payments increased by $48.3K (+11.8%) 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: BALT USA, LLCPY2023: BALT USA, LLCPY2024: Balt USA, 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
- $408,993.76
- PY2024
- $457,325.15
How Balt USA, 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.
Balt USA, LLC's total vs. every reporting company
CMS Open Payments, Program Year 2024
$1,528,962 Top 27% higher than 73% of 1,925 reporting companies
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Source CMS Open Payments · 2024
What the Data Shows for Balt USA, LLC
Rank #518 of 1,925 companies in CMS Open Payments for 2024 belongs to Balt USA, LLC, which reported $1,528,961.72 across 1,983 transactions to 1,737 recipients - a comparatively small 0.0% slice of all industry payments reported nationwide for the year. Averages work out to $771.03 per transaction and $880.23 per recipient.
The 4-category breakdown below covers general payments only (see our methodology for how research and ownership payments are reported separately). The largest general-payment category is "Consulting Fee" at $264.8K, accounting for 17.3% of the company's reported total and 59 transactions.
General Payment Breakdown by Type
"Consulting Fee" leads Balt USA, LLC's 4-category general-payment breakdown at $264.8K, 17.3% of the reported total.
How Balt USA, LLC divides its payments
Top payment categories by total reported dollar volume
| Payment Type | Amount | Transactions | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $264.8K | 59 | 17.3% |
| Food and Beverage | $114.5K | 1,567 | 7.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $44.5K | 101 | 2.9% |
| Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting | $33.5K | 10 | 2.2% |
Recipient Concentration in General Payments
The five largest recipient relationships account for $144,543.04 (31.6%) of $457,325.15 in this company's General Payments records across 645 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 Balt USA, LLC
The five named recipients with the highest reported General Payments from this company
- 1
Alois Zauner
$40,620.68 across 10 reported transactions
- 2
Michael Froehler
$34,555.13 across 14 reported transactions
- 3
Waleed Brinjikji
$24,639.90 across 4 reported transactions
- 4
Brian T Jankowitz
$24,010.88 across 17 reported transactions
- 5
Ramesh Grandhi
$20,716.45 across 19 reported transactions
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Payment Size Analysis
Average transaction size: $771.03. Average per recipient: $880.23.
Total Amount
$1,528,961.72
Avg per Transaction
$771.03
Avg per Recipient
$880.23
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
Balt USA, LLC Share
0.0%
#518 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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