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CMS Open Payments · Program Year 2024

PENTAX of America, Inc.

PENTAX of America, Inc. reported $1,029,314.08 in payments to 638 physicians and teaching hospitals across 664 transactions.

$1.0M
Total payments
664
Transactions
638
Recipients
+$95.5K
General Payments vs PY2023

PENTAX of America, Inc. reported $1,029,314.08 in payments to 638 physicians and teaching hospitals in CMS Open Payments Program Year 2024 - ranking #617 of 1,925 reporting manufacturers (0.0% of all US industry payments), averaging $1.6K per recipient across 7 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

PENTAX of America, Inc. pairs above-median payment volume with a broadly spread payment pattern across many recipients.

#617
of 1,925 companies
0.0%
of all US industry payments
0.2%
paid to its single top recipient
7
payment categories

Release-over-release change

General Payments changed from PY2023 to PY2024

PENTAX of America, Inc.'s CMS-reported General Payments increased by $95.5K (+35.0%) 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: PENTAX OF AMERICA, INC.PY2023: PENTAX OF AMERICA, INC.PY2024: PENTAX of 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$273.3KPY2024$368.9K
PY2023
$273,333.72
PY2024
$368,872.56

How PENTAX of 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.

PENTAX of America, Inc.'s total vs. every reporting company

CMS Open Payments, Program Year 2024

$1,029,314 Top 32% higher than 68% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 PENTAX of America, Inc.

Averaging $1.6K per transaction and $1.6K per recipient, PENTAX of America, Inc.'s Program Year 2024 total comes to $1,029,314.08 across 664 transactions and 638 physicians and teaching hospitals. In the CMS Open Payments database that is good for rank #617 of 1,925 companies, a comparatively small 0.0% slice of all industry payments reported nationwide for the year.

Of the 7 general-payment categories charted below, "Grant" is the largest at $136.9K across 12 transactions, 13.3% of the company's reported total (see our methodology for how research and ownership payments are reported separately).

General Payment Breakdown by Type

Across 7 types of general payments, PENTAX of America, Inc.'s largest category was "Grant" at $136.9K - 13.3% of the company's reported total.

How PENTAX of America, Inc. divides its payments

How the reported total splits across payment categories

1. Grant$136.9K2. Travel and Lodging$72.9K3. Long-Term Medical Supply …$68.1K4. Consulting Fee$60.9K5. Food and Beverage$26.8K6. Compensation for Services…$3.2K7. Entertainment$78.06
Payment Type Amount Transactions
Grant $136.9K 12
Travel and Lodging $72.9K 53
Long-Term Medical Supply or Device Loan $68.1K 68
Consulting Fee $60.9K 28
Food and Beverage $26.8K 469
Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting $3.2K 2
Entertainment $78.06 6

Recipient Concentration in General Payments

The five largest recipient relationships account for $173,875.00 (47.1%) of $368,872.56 in this company's General Payments records across 312 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 PENTAX of America, Inc.

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

Mayo Clinic Hospital$57.3KCleveland Clinic Hospital$38.7KMercy Hospital Of Buffalo$28.0KResnick Neuropsychiatric Hos…$27.8KShelby Sullivan$22.1K
  1. 1

    Mayo Clinic Hospital

    $57,349.71 across 4 reported transactions

  2. 2

    Cleveland Clinic Hospital

    $38,674.91 across 2 reported transactions

  3. 3

    Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo

    $27,992.82 across 12 reported transactions

  4. 4

    Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital At

    $27,804.19 across 1 reported transactions

  5. 5

    Shelby Sullivan

    $22,053.37 across 10 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: $1.6K. Average per recipient: $1.6K.

Total Amount

$1,029,314.08

Avg per Transaction

$1.6K

Avg per Recipient

$1.6K

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

PENTAX of America, Inc. Share

0.0%

#617 by total payments

Frequently Asked Questions

How much did PENTAX of America, Inc. pay to physicians and hospitals in 2024?
In Program Year 2024, CMS Open Payments recorded $1,029,314.08 from PENTAX of America, Inc. to physicians and hospitals across 664 transactions - 0.0% of all industry payments reported that year.
How many physicians received payments from PENTAX of America, Inc.?
638 physicians and teaching hospitals received payments from PENTAX of America, Inc. in 2024, averaging $1.6K per recipient.
What types of payments did PENTAX of America, Inc. make?
General payments from PENTAX of America, Inc. span 7 distinct categories, covering things like consulting, meals, and travel. The largest general-payment category was "Grant" at $136.9K, representing 13.3% of the company's reported total.
How does PENTAX of America, Inc. rank among pharmaceutical companies?
PENTAX of America, Inc. ranks #617 out of 1,925 companies by total payment amount in the CMS Open Payments database for 2024.
What is the average payment size from PENTAX of America, Inc.?
The average transaction from PENTAX of America, Inc. was $1.6K in 2024. The company made 664 total transactions to 638 recipients.
Where does the payment data for PENTAX of 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
Disclaimer

This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the CMS Open Payments program. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

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