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CMS Open Payments · Program Year 2024
Cook Incorporated
Cook Incorporated reported $6,036,754.69 across General Payments, Research, and Ownership to 985 physicians and teaching hospitals across 985 transactions.
- $6.0M Top quartile payer
- All-tracks total
- 985 Above-median volume
- Transactions
- 985 Above-median reach
- Recipients
- −$1.8M
- General Payments vs PY2023
Cook Incorporated reported $6,036,754.69 across all CMS Open Payments tracks (General + Research + Ownership) to 985 physicians and teaching hospitals in Program Year 2024 - ranking #241 of 1,925 reporting manufacturers (0.0% of the all-tracks industry total); General Payments alone were $6,036,754.69, averaging $6.1K per recipient.
Cook Incorporated's payment reach score
Each tracked dimension is percentile-scored against the national companies corpus, then averaged across only the dimensions that apply to this company, a neutral scale measure of reporting activity, not a rating of quality, safety, or ethics.
Overall reach score
D
50/100
Total payments
C
66/100
Transaction volume
F
17/100
Physician reach
F
17/100
Payment type diversity
A
100/100
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.
CMS Sunshine Act warrant
Manufacturer cook-incorporated Cook Incorporated
$6.0M · #241/1,925 · 0.0% industry · PY2024
- TOT $6.0M
- RANK #241
- SHARE 0.0%
- TXN 985
- RCP 985
- CAT 11
- GEN $6.0M
- ΔGEN −$1.8M
- TOP1 27.6%
- PY 2024
Volume peers
Nearest volume peer: Teleflex LLC ($6.0M)
Cook Incorporated 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
Cook Incorporated's CMS-reported General Payments decreased by $1.8M (−22.6%) 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: COOK INCORPORATEDPY2023: COOK INCORPORATEDPY2024: Cook Incorporated. 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
- $7,795,073.13
- PY2024
- $6,036,754.69
What the Data Shows for Cook Incorporated
The all-tracks total above combines three CMS reporting categories - General Payments, Research Payments, and Ownership/Investment interests - not one undifferentiated figure. For Cook Incorporated that figure is drawn almost entirely from the General Payments track (day-to-day consulting, meals, travel and speaking fees). CMS publishes each Program Year's data roughly 12 months after the reporting period ends, so this reflects the most recently released cycle; see our methodology for how the tracks are standardized and compared across companies.
24 transactions worth $3.6M make "Royalty or License" the top general-payment category in the 11-category breakdown below, 60.4% of General Payments (see our methodology for how research and ownership payments are reported separately).
General Payment Breakdown by Type
Across 11 types of general payments, Cook Incorporated's largest category was "Royalty or License" at $3.6M - 60.4% of General Payments.
Cook Incorporated reports 11 general-payment categories - the top three are Royalty or License (60.4%), Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting (15.4%), and Grant (11.2%). The remaining 8 categories make up 13.0% of this company's reported general-payment total. That multi-category mix is the kind of profile single-category reporters cannot show.
Category breadth matters here: Cook Incorporated files across 11 named CMS general-payment types in Program Year 2024, versus manufacturers that report a single dominant category. The chart and table below enumerate every type with an amount above zero for this company.
How Cook Incorporated divides its payments
Top payment categories by total reported dollar volume
| Payment Type | Amount | Transactions | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royalty or License | $3.6M | 24 | 60.4% |
| Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting | $931.2K | 235 | 15.4% |
| Grant | $675.0K | 229 | 11.2% |
| Space Rental or Facility Fees | $335.3K | 10 | 5.6% |
| Consulting Fee | $261.5K | 139 | 4.3% |
| Travel and Lodging | $111.1K | 250 | 1.8% |
| Education | $47.0K | 6 | 0.8% |
| Honoraria | $20.1K | 38 | 0.3% |
| Compensation for Faculty or Speaker (Medical Education) | $7.3K | 1 | 0.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $3.6K | 52 | 0.1% |
| Charitable Contribution | $350.00 | 1 | 0.0% |
Recipient Concentration in General Payments
The five largest recipient relationships account for $3,543,101.37 (58.7%) of $6,036,754.69 in this company's General Payments records across 437 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 Cook Incorporated
The five named recipients with the highest reported General Payments from this company
- 1
Timothy a Chuter
$1,667,894.13 across 4 reported transactions
- 2
Cleveland Clinic Hospital
$694,399.86 across 5 reported transactions
- 3
Robert G Lippitt
$641,435.50 across 2 reported transactions
- 4
Gary Martin Ansel
$330,896.38 across 4 reported transactions
- 5
Univ Of Mi Hospitals & Hlth Ctrs
$208,475.50 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.
Spend vs. Concentration
Cook Incorporated ranks #241 of 1,925 by total payments (top 13% by spend) but spreads that money notably more broadly than its spend rank alone would suggest -- #999 of 1,838 by HHI (bottom 46% least concentrated), a wider distribution than most similarly sized payers.
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- Metric Medical Devices, Inc. : $10.9K total payments, HHI 1090
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- SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc. : $1.4M total payments, HHI 1087
- Ion Beam Applications S.A. : $32.3K total payments, HHI 1083
- Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc. : $341.4K total payments, HHI 1083
- Cook Incorporated (this company) : $6.0M total payments, HHI 1081
- Grifols Shared Services North America, Inc. : $105.0K total payments, HHI 1080
- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. : $326.1K total payments, HHI 1076
- Vektor Medical Inc. : $86.8K total payments, HHI 1068
- Magenta Medical Inc : $47.9K total payments, HHI 1068
- Galvanize Therapeutics, Inc : $228.2K total payments, HHI 1067
Similarly Concentrated Companies
Companies whose General Payments are spread across recipients about as (un)evenly as Cook Incorporated's, measured by the same HHI concentration index above, not by payment size.
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 Cook Incorporated.
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Put this to use
Cook Incorporated ranks #241 of 1,925 by all-tracks total payments, led by "Royalty or License".
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Data sourced from CMS Open Payments (Physician Payments Sunshine Act). See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainPharmaWatch
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