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CMS Open Payments · Program Year 2024

Pinnacle, Inc

Pinnacle, Inc reported $89,611.53 in payments to 1,188 physicians and teaching hospitals across 1,188 transactions.

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$89.6K
Total payments
1,188
Transactions
1,188
Recipients
+$12.8K
General Payments vs PY2023

Pinnacle, Inc reported $89,611.53 in payments to 1,188 physicians and teaching hospitals in CMS Open Payments Program Year 2024 - ranking #1211 of 1,925 reporting manufacturers (0.0% of all US industry payments), averaging $75.43 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.

Data currency: Figures are rendered from the processed CMS Open Payments release. See our methodology for source dates and refresh cadence. Spot a figure that looks wrong? Report a correction.

Compiled from official public sources by the editorial team.

The verdict

Pinnacle, Inc pairs below-median payment volume with an unusually diversified payment pattern across a wide recipient base.

#1211
of 1,925 companies
0.0%
of all US industry payments
0.0%
paid to its single top recipient
3
payment categories

Release-over-release change

General Payments changed from PY2023 to PY2024

Pinnacle, Inc's CMS-reported General Payments increased by $12.8K (+16.6%) 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: PINNACLE, INCPY2023: PINNACLE, INCPY2024: Pinnacle, 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$76.9KPY2024$89.6K
PY2023
$76,860.42
PY2024
$89,611.53

How Pinnacle, 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.

Pinnacle, Inc's total vs. every reporting company

CMS Open Payments, Program Year 2024

$89,612 37th percentile higher than 37% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Pinnacle, Inc

Pinnacle, Inc ranks #1211 out of 1,925 companies in the CMS Open Payments database for Program Year 2024, a comparatively small 0.0% slice of all industry payments reported nationwide for the year. The underlying total is $89,611.53 across 1,188 transactions to 1,188 physicians and teaching hospitals - $75.43 per transaction and $75.43 per recipient on average.

Of the 3 general-payment categories charted below, "Travel and Lodging" is the largest at $45.9K across 183 transactions, 51.2% of the company's reported total (see our methodology for how research and ownership payments are reported separately).

General Payment Breakdown by Type

"Travel and Lodging" leads Pinnacle, Inc's 3-category general-payment breakdown at $45.9K, 51.2% of the reported total.

How Pinnacle, Inc divides its payments

General-payment categories, ordered by reported total

1. Travel and Lodging$45.9K2. Food and Beverage$43.7K3. Gift$25.71
Payment Type Amount Transactions
Travel and Lodging $45.9K 183
Food and Beverage $43.7K 1,004
Gift $25.71 1

Recipient Concentration in General Payments

The five largest recipient relationships account for $9,323.84 (10.4%) of $89,611.53 in this company's General Payments records across 471 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 Pinnacle, Inc

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

Gregory Sheremeta$2.2KTudor Tien$2.0KKian Setayesh$1.9KTyler Kupchick$1.7KWilliam Acker$1.6K
  1. 1

    Gregory Sheremeta

    $2,193.10 across 17 reported transactions

  2. 2

    Tudor Tien

    $2,000.71 across 5 reported transactions

  3. 3

    Kian Setayesh

    $1,869.15 across 9 reported transactions

  4. 4

    Tyler Kupchick

    $1,693.59 across 24 reported transactions

  5. 5

    William Acker

    $1,567.29 across 9 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: $75.43. Average per recipient: $75.43.

Total Amount

$89,611.53

Avg per Transaction

$75.43

Avg per Recipient

$75.43

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

Pinnacle, Inc Share

0.0%

#1211 by total payments

Companies with Similar Payment Volumes

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$89.6K 414 recipients

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$89.3K 2,465 recipients

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$89.9K 55 recipients

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$89.2K 1,358 recipients

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$89.1K 11 recipients

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$90.4K 107 recipients

Frequently Asked Questions

How much did Pinnacle, Inc pay to physicians and hospitals in 2024? ▾
0.0% of all industry payments reported to CMS Open Payments for 2024 came from Pinnacle, Inc, totaling $89,611.53 across 1,188 transactions to physicians and hospitals.
How many physicians received payments from Pinnacle, Inc? ▾
1,188 physicians and teaching hospitals received payments from Pinnacle, Inc in 2024, averaging $75.43 per recipient.
What types of payments did Pinnacle, Inc make? ▾
General payments from Pinnacle, Inc span 3 distinct categories, covering things like consulting, meals, and travel. The largest general-payment category was "Travel and Lodging" at $45.9K, representing 51.2% of the company's reported total.
How does Pinnacle, Inc rank among pharmaceutical companies? ▾
Pinnacle, Inc ranks #1211 out of 1,925 companies by total payment amount in the CMS Open Payments database for 2024.
What is the average payment size from Pinnacle, Inc? ▾
In 2024, Pinnacle, Inc averaged $75.43 per transaction across 1,188 transactions to 1,188 recipients.
Where does the payment data for Pinnacle, 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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