CMS Open Payments · Program Year 2024
Synthes USA Products LLC
Synthes USA Products LLC reported $235,802.56 across General Payments, Research, and Ownership to 209 physicians and teaching hospitals across 209 transactions.
- $235.8K
- All-tracks total
- 209
- Transactions
- 209
- Recipients
- +$635.49
- General Payments vs PY2023
Synthes USA Products LLC reported $235,802.56 across all CMS Open Payments tracks (General + Research + Ownership) to 209 physicians and teaching hospitals in Program Year 2024 - ranking #959 of 1,925 reporting manufacturers (0.0% of the all-tracks industry total); General Payments alone were $235,802.56, averaging $1.1K per recipient.
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CMS Sunshine Act warrant
Manufacturer synthes-usa-products-llc Synthes USA Products LLC
$235.8K · #959/1,925 · 0.0% industry · PY2024
- TOT $235.8K
- RANK #959
- SHARE 0.0%
- TXN 209
- RCP 209
- CAT 3
- GEN $235.8K
- ΔGEN +$635.49
- TOP1 6.0%
- PY 2024
Volume peers
Nearest volume peer: Asensus Surgical, Inc. ($235.9K)
Synthes USA Products LLC 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 →
Release-over-release change
General Payments changed from PY2023 to PY2024
Synthes USA Products LLC's CMS-reported General Payments increased by $635.49 (+0.3%) from PY2023 to PY2024.
How this year-over-year comparison is scoped
The comparison uses consecutive CMS program years only (current = prior + 1) from the manufacturer General Payments summary and excludes research and ownership or investment records. Non-consecutive year pairs are not shown as year-over-year change. This General Payments figure is not the all-tracks company total in the hero.
CMS source labels for this exact identifier: PY2022: SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLCPY2023: SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLCPY2024: Synthes USA Products LLC. 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
- $235,167.07
- PY2024
- $235,802.56
What the Data Shows for Synthes USA Products LLC
Synthes USA Products LLC ranks #959 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 $235,802.56 across 209 transactions to 209 physicians and teaching hospitals - $1.1K per transaction and $1.1K per recipient on average.
73 transactions worth $218.8K make "Consulting Fee" the top general-payment category in the 3-category breakdown below, 92.8% of General Payments (see our methodology for how research and ownership payments are reported separately).
General Payment Breakdown by Type
Synthes USA Products LLC made 3 types of general payments. "Consulting Fee" is the largest category at $218.8K, 92.8% of General Payments.
How Synthes USA Products LLC divides its payments
General-payment categories, ordered by reported total
| Payment Type | Amount | Transactions | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $218.8K | 73 | 92.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $15.1K | 71 | 6.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $2.0K | 65 | 0.8% |
Recipient Concentration in General Payments
The five largest recipient relationships account for $56,645.34 (24.0%) of $235,802.56 in this company's General Payments records across 55 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 Synthes USA Products LLC
The five named recipients with the highest reported General Payments from this company
- 1
Frank a Liporace
$14,040.00 across 2 reported transactions
- 2
Raymond R White
$13,870.92 across 9 reported transactions
- 3
Sean T Grambart
$10,136.12 across 5 reported transactions
- 4
Erica D Taylor
$9,743.16 across 11 reported transactions
- 5
Derek James Donegan
$8,855.14 across 3 reported transactions
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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 Synthes USA Products LLC.
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Disclaimer
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