CMS Open Payments · Program Year 2024
Pillar Biosciences, Inc
Pillar Biosciences, Inc reported $3,306.13 across General Payments, Research, and Ownership to 8 physicians and teaching hospitals across 8 transactions.
- $3.3K Below-median payer
- All-tracks total
- 8 Below-median volume
- Transactions
- 8 Below-median reach
- Recipients
- #1760
- of 1,925 companies
Pillar Biosciences, Inc reported $3,306.13 across all CMS Open Payments tracks (General + Research + Ownership) to 8 physicians and teaching hospitals in Program Year 2024 - ranking #1760 of 1,925 reporting manufacturers (0.0% of the all-tracks industry total); General Payments alone were $3,306.13, averaging $413.27 per recipient.
Pillar Biosciences, Inc's payment reach score
Each tracked dimension is percentile-scored against the national companies corpus, then averaged across only the dimensions that apply to this company, a neutral scale measure of reporting activity, not a rating of quality, safety, or ethics.
Overall reach score
F
13/100
Total payments
F
10/100
Transaction volume
F
10/100
Physician reach
F
10/100
Payment type diversity
F
23/100
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CMS Sunshine Act warrant
Manufacturer pillar-biosciences-inc Pillar Biosciences, Inc
$3.3K · #1760/1,925 · 0.0% industry · PY2024
- TOT $3.3K
- RANK #1760
- SHARE 0.0%
- TXN 8
- RCP 8
- CAT 2
- GEN $3.3K
- TOP1 64.3%
- PY 2024
Volume peers
Nearest volume peer: Northern X-Ray Company ($3.3K)
Pillar Biosciences, Inc sits among 1,925 manufacturers disclosing under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act. Volume peers below are nearest by all-tracks total, not corporate affiliates. Open the company rankings →
What the Data Shows for Pillar Biosciences, Inc
Three separate CMS disclosure tracks feed the all-tracks total above - General, Research, and Ownership/Investment - each reported under its own rules and combined here for one comparable figure. For Pillar Biosciences, Inc that figure is drawn almost entirely from the General Payments track (day-to-day consulting, meals, travel and speaking fees). CMS releases each Program Year roughly 12 months after it ends; the methodology page covers the full standardization basis.
"Compensation for Faculty or Speaker (Medical Education)" leads the 2-category general-payment breakdown below at $2.0K (60.5% of General Payments, 1 transactions) - see our methodology for how research and ownership payments are reported separately.
General Payment Breakdown by Type
"Compensation for Faculty or Speaker (Medical Education)" leads Pillar Biosciences, Inc's 2-category general-payment breakdown at $2.0K, 60.5% of the reported total.
How Pillar Biosciences, Inc divides its payments
Top payment categories by total reported dollar volume
| Payment Type | Amount | Transactions | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for Faculty or Speaker (Medical Education) | $2.0K | 1 | 60.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $1.3K | 7 | 39.5% |
Recipient Concentration in General Payments
The five largest recipient relationships account for $3,060.14 (92.6%) of $3,306.13 in this company's General Payments records across 7 recipients.
General Payments scope note
Program Year 2024 General Payments view only: excludes research and ownership/investment records, so it is not the all-category company total above.
Largest General-Payment relationships for Pillar Biosciences, Inc
The five named recipients with the highest reported General Payments from this company
- 1
Mark D Ewalt
$2,125.56 across 2 reported transactions
- 2
Raphael Borok
$560.03 across 1 reported transactions
- 3
Eduardo Castro-Echeverry
$125.56 across 1 reported transactions
- 4
Chung Che Chang
$125.56 across 1 reported transactions
- 5
Eric Vail
$123.43 across 1 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.
Spend vs. Concentration
Pillar Biosciences, Inc ranks #1760 of 1,925 by total payments (bottom 9% by spend) but is notably more concentrated than that alone would suggest -- #412 of 1,838 by HHI (top 22% most concentrated). Its payments land on an unusually narrow set of recipients for its spend size.
View all 12 companies in this HHI neighborhood as a list
- Draeger Medical Systems, Inc : $61.0K total payments, HHI 4539
- Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas, Inc : $40.7K total payments, HHI 4538
- HealthTronics Stone Solutions, LLC : $3.2K total payments, HHI 4526
- MicroPort CRM USA Inc : $131.67 total payments, HHI 4523
- VentureMed Group, Inc. : $53.9K total payments, HHI 4505
- Silony Medical Corp. : $70.7K total payments, HHI 4493
- Pillar Biosciences, Inc (this company) : $3.3K total payments, HHI 4491
- AnX Robotica Corp : $31.6K total payments, HHI 4488
- American National Red Cross : $2.1K total payments, HHI 4487
- Elekta LTD : $857.01 total payments, HHI 4470
- Pfizer S.a. : $11.9K total payments, HHI 4469
- Noctrix Health, Inc. : $30.7K total payments, HHI 4446
Similarly Concentrated Companies
Companies whose General Payments are spread across recipients about as (un)evenly as Pillar Biosciences, Inc's, measured by the same HHI concentration index above, not by payment size.
What HHI 2,500 means here
2,500 is the DOJ/FTC merger-guidelines threshold for "highly concentrated" markets; used here only as a familiar concentration reference, not a legal finding about Pillar Biosciences, Inc.
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Put this to use
Pillar Biosciences, Inc ranks #1760 of 1,925 by all-tracks total payments, led by "Compensation for Faculty or Speaker (Medical Education)".
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Reported payments reflect what companies disclosed to CMS; a payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.
Disclaimer
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