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CMS Open Payments · Program Year 2024

Biotronik Inc.

Biotronik Inc. reported $4,534,235.77 in payments to 10,399 physicians and teaching hospitals across 15,086 transactions.

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$4.5M
Total payments
15,086
Transactions
10,399
Recipients
−$589.3K
General Payments vs PY2023

Biotronik Inc. reported $4,534,235.77 in payments to 10,399 physicians and teaching hospitals in CMS Open Payments Program Year 2024 - ranking #289 of 1,925 reporting manufacturers (0.0% of all US industry payments), averaging $436.03 per recipient across 9 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

Biotronik Inc. pairs top-quartile payment volume with an unusually diversified payment pattern across a wide recipient base.

#289
of 1,925 companies
0.0%
of all US industry payments
0.1%
paid to its single top recipient
9
payment categories

Release-over-release change

General Payments changed from PY2023 to PY2024

Biotronik Inc.'s CMS-reported General Payments decreased by $589.3K (−19.4%) 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: BIOTRONIK INC.PY2023: BIOTRONIK INC.PY2024: BIOTRONIK 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$3.0MPY2024$2.4M
PY2023
$3,031,079.68
PY2024
$2,441,764.53

How Biotronik 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.

Biotronik Inc.'s total vs. every reporting company

CMS Open Payments, Program Year 2024

$4,534,236 Top 15% higher than 85% 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%). Below this entry. $752,621–$2,337,813: 263 reporting companies (14%). Below this entry. $2,337,813–$7,261,783: 200 reporting companies (10%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Biotronik Inc.

Averaging $300.56 per transaction and $436.03 per recipient, Biotronik Inc.'s Program Year 2024 total comes to $4,534,235.77 across 15,086 transactions and 10,399 physicians and teaching hospitals. In the CMS Open Payments database that is good for rank #289 of 1,925 companies, a comparatively small 0.0% slice of all industry payments reported nationwide for the year.

The 9-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 "Debt Forgiveness" at $898.4K, accounting for 19.8% of the company's reported total and 272 transactions.

General Payment Breakdown by Type

Biotronik Inc. made 9 types of general payments. "Debt Forgiveness" is the largest category at $898.4K, 19.8% of the company's reported total.

How Biotronik Inc. divides its payments

Top payment categories by total reported dollar volume

1. Debt Forgiveness$898.4K2. Food and Beverage$481.2K3. Travel and Lodging$424.1K4. Compensation for Faculty …$231.1K5. Consulting Fee$203.9K6. Grant$143.0K7. Space Rental or Facility …$49.5K8. Education$7.5K9. Charitable Contribution$3.0K
Payment Type Amount Transactions
Debt Forgiveness $898.4K 272
Food and Beverage $481.2K 8,924
Travel and Lodging $424.1K 823
Compensation for Faculty or Speaker (Medical Education) $231.1K 87
Consulting Fee $203.9K 88
Grant $143.0K 15
Space Rental or Facility Fees $49.5K 10
Education $7.5K 179
Charitable Contribution $3.0K 1

Recipient Concentration in General Payments

The five largest recipient relationships account for $380,725.14 (15.6%) of $2,441,764.53 in this company's General Payments records across 2,902 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 Biotronik Inc.

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

Bayonne Medical Center$147.6KRon Waksman$118.5KScripps Green Hospital$40.9KGaurav Upadhyay$38.7KWashington Hospital Center$35.0K
  1. 1

    Bayonne Medical Center

    $147,601.05 across 24 reported transactions

  2. 2

    Ron Waksman

    $118,497.87 across 10 reported transactions

  3. 3

    Scripps Green Hospital

    $40,921.07 across 17 reported transactions

  4. 4

    Gaurav Upadhyay

    $38,705.15 across 7 reported transactions

  5. 5

    Washington Hospital Center

    $35,000.00 across 4 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: $300.56. Average per recipient: $436.03.

Total Amount

$4,534,235.77

Avg per Transaction

$300.56

Avg per Recipient

$436.03

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

Biotronik Inc. Share

0.0%

#289 by total payments

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much did Biotronik Inc. pay to physicians and hospitals in 2024? ▾
In Program Year 2024, CMS Open Payments recorded $4,534,235.77 from Biotronik Inc. to physicians and hospitals across 15,086 transactions - 0.0% of all industry payments reported that year.
How many physicians received payments from Biotronik Inc.? ▾
Biotronik Inc. made payments to 10,399 physicians and teaching hospitals in 2024. The average payment per recipient was $436.03.
What types of payments did Biotronik Inc. make? ▾
9 categories of general payment make up Biotronik Inc.'s reported activity, including consulting, meals, travel, and similar types. The largest general-payment category was "Debt Forgiveness" at $898.4K, representing 19.8% of the company's reported total.
How does Biotronik Inc. rank among pharmaceutical companies? ▾
By total payment amount, Biotronik Inc. sits at #289 of 1,925 companies in the CMS Open Payments database for 2024.
What is the average payment size from Biotronik Inc.? ▾
Biotronik Inc.'s 15,086 transactions to 10,399 recipients in 2024 averaged $300.56 per transaction.
Where does the payment data for Biotronik Inc. 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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