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CMS Open Payments · Program Year 2024

Cascination AG

Cascination AG reported $694.27 in payments to 22 physicians and teaching hospitals across 22 transactions.

$694.27
Total payments
22
Transactions
22
Recipients
#1864
of 1,925 companies

Cascination AG reported $694.27 in payments to 22 physicians and teaching hospitals in CMS Open Payments Program Year 2024 - ranking #1864 of 1,925 reporting manufacturers (0.0% of all US industry payments), averaging $31.56 per recipient across 1 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

Cascination AG pairs modest payment volume with a broadly spread payment pattern across many recipients.

#1864
of 1,925 companies
0.0%
of all US industry payments
0.1%
paid to its single top recipient
1
payment categories

How Cascination AG 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.

Cascination AG's total vs. every reporting company

CMS Open Payments, Program Year 2024

$694 3rd percentile higher than 3% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $838–$2,603: 76 reporting companies (4%). Above this entry. $2,603–$8,084: 114 reporting companies (6%). Above this entry. $8,084–$25,112: 167 reporting companies (9%). Above this entry. $25,112–$78,003: 249 reporting companies (13%). Above this entry. $78,003–$242,294: 295 reporting companies (15%). Above this entry. $242,294–$752,621: 270 reporting companies (14%). Above this entry. $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 Cascination AG

Rank #1864 of 1,925 companies in CMS Open Payments for 2024 belongs to Cascination AG, which reported $694.27 across 22 transactions to 22 recipients - a comparatively small 0.0% slice of all industry payments reported nationwide for the year. Averages work out to $31.56 per transaction and $31.56 per recipient.

Of the 1 general-payment categories charted below, "Food and Beverage" is the largest at $694.27 across 22 transactions, 100.0% of the company's reported total (see our methodology for how research and ownership payments are reported separately).

General Payment Breakdown by Type

"Food and Beverage" leads Cascination AG's 1-category general-payment breakdown at $694.27, 100.0% of the reported total.

How Cascination AG divides its payments

Ranked by total dollars reported per category

1. Food and Beverage$694.27
Payment Type Amount Transactions
Food and Beverage $694.27 22

Recipient Concentration in General Payments

The five largest recipient relationships account for $193.90 (27.9%) of $694.27 in this company's General Payments records across 22 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 Cascination AG

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

Govindarajan Narayanan$38.78Brian Schiro$38.78Barry Katzen$38.78Andrew Niekamp$38.78Ripal Gandhi$38.78
  1. 1

    Govindarajan Narayanan

    $38.78 across 1 reported transactions

  2. 2

    Brian Schiro

    $38.78 across 1 reported transactions

  3. 3

    Barry Katzen

    $38.78 across 1 reported transactions

  4. 4

    Andrew Niekamp

    $38.78 across 1 reported transactions

  5. 5

    Ripal Gandhi

    $38.78 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: $31.56. Average per recipient: $31.56.

Total Amount

$694.27

Avg per Transaction

$31.56

Avg per Recipient

$31.56

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

Cascination AG Share

0.0%

#1864 by total payments

Frequently Asked Questions

How much did Cascination AG pay to physicians and hospitals in 2024?
In Program Year 2024, CMS Open Payments recorded $694.27 from Cascination AG to physicians and hospitals across 22 transactions - 0.0% of all industry payments reported that year.
How many physicians received payments from Cascination AG?
22 physicians and teaching hospitals received payments from Cascination AG in 2024, averaging $31.56 per recipient.
What types of payments did Cascination AG make?
Cascination AG made 1 different types of general payments (consulting, meals, travel, and similar categories). The largest general-payment category was "Food and Beverage" at $694.27, representing 100.0% of the company's reported total.
How does Cascination AG rank among pharmaceutical companies?
Out of 1,925 companies in the CMS Open Payments database for 2024, Cascination AG ranks #1864 by total payment amount.
What is the average payment size from Cascination AG?
The average transaction from Cascination AG was $31.56 in 2024. The company made 22 total transactions to 22 recipients.
Where does the payment data for Cascination AG 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
Disclaimer

This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the CMS Open Payments program. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

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