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CMS Open Payments · Program Year 2024

CONMED Corporation

CONMED Corporation reported $1,095,370.29 in payments to 3,570 physicians and teaching hospitals across 3,574 transactions.

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$1.1M
Total payments
3,574
Transactions
3,570
Recipients
+$122.2K
General Payments vs PY2023

CONMED Corporation reported $1,095,370.29 in payments to 3,570 physicians and teaching hospitals in CMS Open Payments Program Year 2024 - ranking #601 of 1,925 reporting manufacturers (0.0% of all US industry payments), averaging $306.83 per recipient across 10 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

CONMED Corporation pairs above-median payment volume with a broadly spread payment pattern across many recipients.

#601
of 1,925 companies
0.0%
of all US industry payments
0.1%
paid to its single top recipient
10
payment categories

Release-over-release change

General Payments changed from PY2023 to PY2024

CONMED Corporation's CMS-reported General Payments increased by $122.2K (+14.8%) 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: CONMED CORPORATIONPY2023: CONMED CORPORATIONPY2024: CONMED Corporation. 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$823.6KPY2024$945.9K
PY2023
$823,641.58
PY2024
$945,880.29

How CONMED Corporation 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.

CONMED Corporation's total vs. every reporting company

CMS Open Payments, Program Year 2024

$1,095,370 Top 31% higher than 69% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 CONMED Corporation

$1,095,370.29: that is what CONMED Corporation reported in payments to 3,570 physicians and teaching hospitals during Program Year 2024, spread across 3,574 transactions ($306.48 per transaction, $306.83 per recipient). The company sits at rank #601 of 1,925, a comparatively small 0.0% slice of all industry payments reported nationwide for the year.

The 10-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 "Food and Beverage" at $167.1K, accounting for 15.3% of the company's reported total and 3,307 transactions.

General Payment Breakdown by Type

CONMED Corporation made 10 types of general payments. "Food and Beverage" is the largest category at $167.1K, 15.3% of the company's reported total.

How CONMED Corporation divides its payments

General-payment categories, ordered by reported total

1. Food and Beverage$167.1K2. Consulting Fee$159.3K3. Space Rental or Facility …$155.6K4. Travel and Lodging$127.8K5. Debt Forgiveness$99.6K6. Royalty or License$95.8K7. Grant$86.0K8. Compensation for Faculty …$40.9K9. Education$13.8K10. Entertainment$50.00
Payment Type Amount Transactions
Food and Beverage $167.1K 3,307
Consulting Fee $159.3K 76
Space Rental or Facility Fees $155.6K 12
Travel and Lodging $127.8K 123
Debt Forgiveness $99.6K 5
Royalty or License $95.8K 17
Grant $86.0K 7
Compensation for Faculty or Speaker (Medical Education) $40.9K 16
Education $13.8K 6
Entertainment $50.00 1

Recipient Concentration in General Payments

The five largest recipient relationships account for $444,189.21 (47.0%) of $945,880.29 in this company's General Payments records across 2,570 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 CONMED Corporation

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

Michael Harkins$126.1KUniversity of Co Hospital$121.8KNaomi L Nakao$119.0KPalmetto General Hospital$49.5KWadley Regional Medical Cent…$27.8K
  1. 1

    Michael Harkins

    $126,083.33 across 91 reported transactions

  2. 2

    University of Co Hospital

    $121,775.00 across 6 reported transactions

  3. 3

    Naomi L Nakao

    $118,976.93 across 11 reported transactions

  4. 4

    Palmetto General Hospital

    $49,536.96 across 1 reported transactions

  5. 5

    Wadley Regional Medical Center

    $27,816.99 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: $306.48. Average per recipient: $306.83.

Total Amount

$1,095,370.29

Avg per Transaction

$306.48

Avg per Recipient

$306.83

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

CONMED Corporation Share

0.0%

#601 by total payments

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much did CONMED Corporation pay to physicians and hospitals in 2024? ▾
CONMED Corporation made $1,095,370.29 in payments to physicians and hospitals in Program Year 2024, across 3,574 individual transactions. This represents 0.0% of all industry payments reported to CMS Open Payments.
How many physicians received payments from CONMED Corporation? ▾
Averaging $306.83 per recipient, CONMED Corporation's 2024 payments reached 3,570 physicians and teaching hospitals.
What types of payments did CONMED Corporation make? ▾
10 categories of general payment make up CONMED Corporation's reported activity, including consulting, meals, travel, and similar types. The largest general-payment category was "Food and Beverage" at $167.1K, representing 15.3% of the company's reported total.
How does CONMED Corporation rank among pharmaceutical companies? ▾
CONMED Corporation ranks #601 out of 1,925 companies by total payment amount in the CMS Open Payments database for 2024.
What is the average payment size from CONMED Corporation? ▾
The average transaction from CONMED Corporation was $306.48 in 2024. The company made 3,574 total transactions to 3,570 recipients.
Where does the payment data for CONMED Corporation 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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