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CMS Open Payments · Program Year 2024

Highridge Medical LLC

Highridge Medical LLC reported $5,773,323.34 in payments to 2,278 physicians and teaching hospitals across 2,278 transactions.

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$5.8M
Total payments
2,278
Transactions
2,278
Recipients
#254
of 1,925 companies

Highridge Medical LLC reported $5,773,323.34 in payments to 2,278 physicians and teaching hospitals in CMS Open Payments Program Year 2024 - ranking #254 of 1,925 reporting manufacturers (0.0% of all US industry payments), averaging $2.5K per recipient across 6 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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Compiled from official public sources by the editorial team.

The verdict

Highridge Medical LLC pairs top-quartile payment volume with a moderately concentrated payment pattern.

#254
of 1,925 companies
0.0%
of all US industry payments
0.4%
paid to its single top recipient
6
payment categories

How Highridge Medical 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.

Highridge Medical LLC's total vs. every reporting company

CMS Open Payments, Program Year 2024

$5,773,323 Top 13% higher than 87% 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 Highridge Medical LLC

Highridge Medical LLC ranks #254 out of 1,925 companies in the CMS Open Payments database for Program Year 2024, a comparatively small 0.0% slice of all industry payments reported nationwide for the year. The underlying total is $5,773,323.34 across 2,278 transactions to 2,278 physicians and teaching hospitals - $2.5K per transaction and $2.5K per recipient on average.

200 transactions worth $5.1M make "Royalty or License" the top general-payment category in the 6-category breakdown below, 88.2% of the reported total (see our methodology for how research and ownership payments are reported separately).

General Payment Breakdown by Type

"Royalty or License" leads Highridge Medical LLC's 6-category general-payment breakdown at $5.1M, 88.2% of the reported total.

How Highridge Medical LLC divides its payments

How the reported total splits across payment categories

1. Royalty or License$5.1M2. Consulting Fee$439.9K3. Travel and Lodging$106.8K4. Food and Beverage$85.2K5. Grant$50.0K6. Education$1.3K
Payment Type Amount Transactions
Royalty or License $5.1M 200
Consulting Fee $439.9K 237
Travel and Lodging $106.8K 460
Food and Beverage $85.2K 1,378
Grant $50.0K 1
Education $1.3K 2

Recipient Concentration in General Payments

The five largest recipient relationships account for $3,431,711.01 (59.4%) of $5,773,323.34 in this company's General Payments records across 947 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 Highridge Medical LLC

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

Roger Jackson$2.2MAmer Samdani$497.1KMichael Vitale$283.3KDavid Skaggs$256.7KAnnalise Larson$227.9K
  1. 1

    Roger Jackson

    $2,166,742.39 across 6 reported transactions

  2. 2

    Amer Samdani

    $497,071.00 across 49 reported transactions

  3. 3

    Michael Vitale

    $283,293.26 across 42 reported transactions

  4. 4

    David Skaggs

    $256,711.37 across 29 reported transactions

  5. 5

    Annalise Larson

    $227,892.99 across 19 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: $2.5K. Average per recipient: $2.5K.

Total Amount

$5,773,323.34

Avg per Transaction

$2.5K

Avg per Recipient

$2.5K

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

Highridge Medical LLC Share

0.0%

#254 by total payments

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much did Highridge Medical LLC pay to physicians and hospitals in 2024? ▾
0.0% of all industry payments reported to CMS Open Payments for 2024 came from Highridge Medical LLC, totaling $5,773,323.34 across 2,278 transactions to physicians and hospitals.
How many physicians received payments from Highridge Medical LLC? ▾
Averaging $2.5K per recipient, Highridge Medical LLC's 2024 payments reached 2,278 physicians and teaching hospitals.
What types of payments did Highridge Medical LLC make? ▾
6 categories of general payment make up Highridge Medical LLC's reported activity, including consulting, meals, travel, and similar types. The largest general-payment category was "Royalty or License" at $5.1M, representing 88.2% of the company's reported total.
How does Highridge Medical LLC rank among pharmaceutical companies? ▾
Highridge Medical LLC ranks #254 out of 1,925 companies by total payment amount in the CMS Open Payments database for 2024.
What is the average payment size from Highridge Medical LLC? ▾
In 2024, Highridge Medical LLC averaged $2.5K per transaction across 2,278 transactions to 2,278 recipients.
Where does the payment data for Highridge Medical LLC 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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