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CMS Open Payments · Program Year 2024

Nihon Cochlear Co Ltd

Nihon Cochlear Co Ltd reported $10,637.25 in payments to 1 physicians and teaching hospitals across 1 transactions.

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$10.6K
Total payments
1
Transactions
1
Recipients
+$10.3K
General Payments vs PY2023

Nihon Cochlear Co Ltd reported $10,637.25 in payments to 1 physicians and teaching hospitals in CMS Open Payments Program Year 2024 - ranking #1633 of 1,925 reporting manufacturers (0.0% of all US industry payments), averaging $10.6K per recipient across 1 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

Nihon Cochlear Co Ltd pairs modest payment volume with a concentrated payment pattern focused on a handful of top recipients.

#1633
of 1,925 companies
0.0%
of all US industry payments
1.0%
paid to its single top recipient
1
payment categories

Release-over-release change

General Payments changed from PY2023 to PY2024

Nihon Cochlear Co Ltd's CMS-reported General Payments increased by $10.3K (+3367.3%) 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: PY2023: NIHON COCHLEAR CO LTDPY2024: Nihon Cochlear Co Ltd. 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$306.79PY2024$10.6K
PY2023
$306.79
PY2024
$10,637.25

How Nihon Cochlear Co Ltd 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.

Nihon Cochlear Co Ltd's total vs. every reporting company

CMS Open Payments, Program Year 2024

$10,637 15th percentile higher than 15% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $25,112–$78,003: 249 reporting companies (13%). Above this entry. $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 Nihon Cochlear Co Ltd

Rank #1633 of 1,925 companies in CMS Open Payments for 2024 belongs to Nihon Cochlear Co Ltd, which reported $10,637.25 across 1 transactions to 1 recipients - a comparatively small 0.0% slice of all industry payments reported nationwide for the year. Averages work out to $10.6K per transaction and $10.6K per recipient.

Of the 1 general-payment categories charted below, "Travel and Lodging" is the largest at $10.6K across 1 transactions, 100.0% of the company's reported total (see our methodology for how research and ownership payments are reported separately).

General Payment Breakdown by Type

Across 1 types of general payments, Nihon Cochlear Co Ltd's largest category was "Travel and Lodging" at $10.6K - 100.0% of the company's reported total.

How Nihon Cochlear Co Ltd divides its payments

Ranked by total dollars reported per category

1. Travel and Lodging$10.6K
Payment Type Amount Transactions
Travel and Lodging $10.6K 1

Recipient Concentration in General Payments

The five largest recipient relationships account for $10,637.25 (100.0%) of $10,637.25 in this company's General Payments records across 1 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 Nihon Cochlear Co Ltd

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

Akira Ishiyama$10.6K
  1. 1

    Akira Ishiyama

    $10,637.25 across 1 reported transactions

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Payment Size Analysis

Average transaction size: $10.6K. Average per recipient: $10.6K.

Total Amount

$10,637.25

Avg per Transaction

$10.6K

Avg per Recipient

$10.6K

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

Nihon Cochlear Co Ltd Share

0.0%

#1633 by total payments

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much did Nihon Cochlear Co Ltd pay to physicians and hospitals in 2024? ▾
Nihon Cochlear Co Ltd made $10,637.25 in payments to physicians and hospitals in Program Year 2024, across 1 individual transactions. This represents 0.0% of all industry payments reported to CMS Open Payments.
How many physicians received payments from Nihon Cochlear Co Ltd? ▾
1 physicians and teaching hospitals received payments from Nihon Cochlear Co Ltd in 2024, averaging $10.6K per recipient.
What types of payments did Nihon Cochlear Co Ltd make? ▾
General payments from Nihon Cochlear Co Ltd span 1 distinct categories, covering things like consulting, meals, and travel. The largest general-payment category was "Travel and Lodging" at $10.6K, representing 100.0% of the company's reported total.
How does Nihon Cochlear Co Ltd rank among pharmaceutical companies? ▾
Nihon Cochlear Co Ltd ranks #1633 out of 1,925 companies by total payment amount in the CMS Open Payments database for 2024.
What is the average payment size from Nihon Cochlear Co Ltd? ▾
The average transaction from Nihon Cochlear Co Ltd was $10.6K in 2024. The company made 1 total transactions to 1 recipients.
Where does the payment data for Nihon Cochlear Co Ltd 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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