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CMS Open Payments · Program Year 2024

Merz North America, Inc.

Merz North America, Inc. reported $3,640,334.42 in payments to 14,831 physicians and teaching hospitals across 14,835 transactions.

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$3.6M
Total payments
14,835
Transactions
14,831
Recipients
+$292.1K
General Payments vs PY2023

Merz North America, Inc. reported $3,640,334.42 in payments to 14,831 physicians and teaching hospitals in CMS Open Payments Program Year 2024 - ranking #323 of 1,925 reporting manufacturers (0.0% of all US industry payments), averaging $245.45 per recipient across 4 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

Merz North America, Inc. pairs top-quartile payment volume with an unusually diversified payment pattern across a wide recipient base.

#323
of 1,925 companies
0.0%
of all US industry payments
0.1%
paid to its single top recipient
4
payment categories

Release-over-release change

General Payments changed from PY2023 to PY2024

Merz North America, Inc.'s CMS-reported General Payments increased by $292.1K (+9.1%) 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: MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC.PY2023: MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC.PY2024: MERZ NORTH AMERICA, 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$3.2MPY2024$3.5M
PY2023
$3,208,513.03
PY2024
$3,500,616.30

How Merz North America, 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.

Merz North America, Inc.'s total vs. every reporting company

CMS Open Payments, Program Year 2024

$3,640,334 Top 17% higher than 83% 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 Merz North America, Inc.

Averaging $245.39 per transaction and $245.45 per recipient, Merz North America, Inc.'s Program Year 2024 total comes to $3,640,334.42 across 14,835 transactions and 14,831 physicians and teaching hospitals. In the CMS Open Payments database that is good for rank #323 of 1,925 companies, a comparatively small 0.0% slice of all industry payments reported nationwide for the year.

401 transactions worth $2.0M make "Consulting Fee" the top general-payment category in the 4-category breakdown below, 55.4% of the reported total (see our methodology for how research and ownership payments are reported separately).

General Payment Breakdown by Type

"Consulting Fee" leads Merz North America, Inc.'s 4-category general-payment breakdown at $2.0M, 55.4% of the reported total.

How Merz North America, Inc. divides its payments

Top payment categories by total reported dollar volume

1. Consulting Fee$2.0M2. Food and Beverage$893.8K3. Travel and Lodging$585.7K4. Education$3.2K
Payment Type Amount Transactions
Consulting Fee $2.0M 401
Food and Beverage $893.8K 13,427
Travel and Lodging $585.7K 970
Education $3.2K 33

Recipient Concentration in General Payments

The five largest recipient relationships account for $997,783.46 (28.5%) of $3,500,616.30 in this company's General Payments records across 4,908 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 Merz North America, Inc.

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

Ross Radusky$448.8KSabrina Guillen Fabi$354.2KJeremy B Green$67.3KJennifer Levine$65.2KGideon Pui Yuen Kwok$62.3K
  1. 1

    Ross Radusky

    $448,755.24 across 15 reported transactions

  2. 2

    Sabrina Guillen Fabi

    $354,200.08 across 38 reported transactions

  3. 3

    Jeremy B Green

    $67,344.42 across 28 reported transactions

  4. 4

    Jennifer Levine

    $65,199.16 across 46 reported transactions

  5. 5

    Gideon Pui Yuen Kwok

    $62,284.56 across 26 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: $245.39. Average per recipient: $245.45.

Total Amount

$3,640,334.42

Avg per Transaction

$245.39

Avg per Recipient

$245.45

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

Merz North America, Inc. Share

0.0%

#323 by total payments

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much did Merz North America, Inc. pay to physicians and hospitals in 2024? ▾
In Program Year 2024, CMS Open Payments recorded $3,640,334.42 from Merz North America, Inc. to physicians and hospitals across 14,835 transactions - 0.0% of all industry payments reported that year.
How many physicians received payments from Merz North America, Inc.? ▾
14,831 physicians and teaching hospitals received payments from Merz North America, Inc. in 2024, averaging $245.45 per recipient.
What types of payments did Merz North America, Inc. make? ▾
Merz North America, Inc. made 4 different types of general payments (consulting, meals, travel, and similar categories). The largest general-payment category was "Consulting Fee" at $2.0M, representing 55.4% of the company's reported total.
How does Merz North America, Inc. rank among pharmaceutical companies? ▾
By total payment amount, Merz North America, Inc. sits at #323 of 1,925 companies in the CMS Open Payments database for 2024.
What is the average payment size from Merz North America, Inc.? ▾
In 2024, Merz North America, Inc. averaged $245.39 per transaction across 14,835 transactions to 14,831 recipients.
Where does the payment data for Merz North America, 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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