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CMS Open Payments · Program Year 2024

Kowa Research Institute, Inc.

Kowa Research Institute, Inc. reported $61,560.44 in payments to 101 physicians and teaching hospitals across 101 transactions.

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$61.6K
Total payments
101
Transactions
101
Recipients
+$13.6K
General Payments vs PY2023

Kowa Research Institute, Inc. reported $61,560.44 in payments to 101 physicians and teaching hospitals in CMS Open Payments Program Year 2024 - ranking #1301 of 1,925 reporting manufacturers (0.0% of all US industry payments), averaging $609.51 per recipient across 3 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

Kowa Research Institute, Inc. pairs below-median payment volume with a broadly spread payment pattern across many recipients.

#1301
of 1,925 companies
0.0%
of all US industry payments
0.2%
paid to its single top recipient
3
payment categories

Release-over-release change

General Payments changed from PY2023 to PY2024

Kowa Research Institute, Inc.'s CMS-reported General Payments increased by $13.6K (+28.3%) 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: KOWA RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.PY2023: KOWA RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.PY2024: Kowa Research Institute, 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$48.0KPY2024$61.6K
PY2023
$47,968.05
PY2024
$61,560.44

How Kowa Research Institute, 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.

Kowa Research Institute, Inc.'s total vs. every reporting company

CMS Open Payments, Program Year 2024

$61,560 32nd percentile higher than 32% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Kowa Research Institute, Inc.

$61,560.44: that is what Kowa Research Institute, Inc. reported in payments to 101 physicians and teaching hospitals during Program Year 2024, spread across 101 transactions ($609.51 per transaction, $609.51 per recipient). The company sits at rank #1301 of 1,925, a comparatively small 0.0% slice of all industry payments reported nationwide for the year.

13 transactions worth $30.7K make "Consulting Fee" the top general-payment category in the 3-category breakdown below, 49.9% of the reported total (see our methodology for how research and ownership payments are reported separately).

General Payment Breakdown by Type

Across 3 types of general payments, Kowa Research Institute, Inc.'s largest category was "Consulting Fee" at $30.7K - 49.9% of the company's reported total.

How Kowa Research Institute, Inc. divides its payments

General-payment categories, ordered by reported total

1. Consulting Fee$30.7K2. Travel and Lodging$23.4K3. Food and Beverage$7.4K
Payment Type Amount Transactions
Consulting Fee $30.7K 13
Travel and Lodging $23.4K 36
Food and Beverage $7.4K 52

Recipient Concentration in General Payments

The five largest recipient relationships account for $32,415.69 (52.7%) of $61,560.44 in this company's General Payments records across 25 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 Kowa Research Institute, Inc.

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

Rohit Loomba$12.9KKris V Kowdley$6.2KDavid M Brown$4.8KCharles C Wykoff$4.5KIngrid U Scott$4.0K
  1. 1

    Rohit Loomba

    $12,895.08 across 10 reported transactions

  2. 2

    Kris V Kowdley

    $6,220.61 across 6 reported transactions

  3. 3

    David M Brown

    $4,800.00 across 3 reported transactions

  4. 4

    Charles C Wykoff

    $4,500.00 across 2 reported transactions

  5. 5

    Ingrid U Scott

    $4,000.00 across 1 reported transactions

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Payment Size Analysis

Average transaction size: $609.51. Average per recipient: $609.51.

Total Amount

$61,560.44

Avg per Transaction

$609.51

Avg per Recipient

$609.51

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

Kowa Research Institute, Inc. Share

0.0%

#1301 by total payments

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much did Kowa Research Institute, Inc. pay to physicians and hospitals in 2024? ▾
Kowa Research Institute, Inc. made $61,560.44 in payments to physicians and hospitals in Program Year 2024, across 101 individual transactions. This represents 0.0% of all industry payments reported to CMS Open Payments.
How many physicians received payments from Kowa Research Institute, Inc.? ▾
Kowa Research Institute, Inc. made payments to 101 physicians and teaching hospitals in 2024. The average payment per recipient was $609.51.
What types of payments did Kowa Research Institute, Inc. make? ▾
General payments from Kowa Research Institute, Inc. span 3 distinct categories, covering things like consulting, meals, and travel. The largest general-payment category was "Consulting Fee" at $30.7K, representing 49.9% of the company's reported total.
How does Kowa Research Institute, Inc. rank among pharmaceutical companies? ▾
Out of 1,925 companies in the CMS Open Payments database for 2024, Kowa Research Institute, Inc. ranks #1301 by total payment amount.
What is the average payment size from Kowa Research Institute, Inc.? ▾
The average transaction from Kowa Research Institute, Inc. was $609.51 in 2024. The company made 101 total transactions to 101 recipients.
Where does the payment data for Kowa Research Institute, 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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