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Aerin Medical Inc. vs MedShape, Inc.

Side-by-side comparison of CMS Open Payments data for Program Year 2024. Select different companies below to start a new comparison.

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Which recorded payment profile is more concentrated?

MedShape, Inc. has the more concentrated recorded General Payments recipient profile in Program Year 2024: its recipient-distribution HHI is 309, versus 126 for the other company. Its single largest recorded recipient represents 0.1% of that company's General Payments recipient total.

HHI summarizes how payments are distributed across recorded recipients: higher means a less evenly distributed recipient pattern. This is a description of CMS-reported General Payments only, not a finding about conduct, prescribing, quality, or wrongdoing. Read it with the recipient count and underlying records below.

Aerin Medical Inc.
HHI 126 · top recipient 0.1%
Ranked #1,649 of 1,838 companies by HHI
MedShape, Inc.
HHI 309 · top recipient 0.1%
Ranked #1,451 of 1,838 companies by HHI

Payment Overview

Company A

Aerin Medical Inc.

Total Payments
$1.2M
% of Industry
0.0%
Transactions
6,288
Avg per Transaction
$195.07
Recipients
6,141
Avg per Recipient
$199.73
Payment Types
5
Top Payment Type
Consulting Fee
Company B

MedShape, Inc.

Total Payments
$1.2M
% of Industry
0.0%
Transactions
1,700
Avg per Transaction
$720.65
Recipients
1,700
Avg per Recipient
$720.65
Payment Types
4
Top Payment Type
Consulting Fee

Highlighted values indicate the higher figure for each metric.

Total payments compared

Aerin Medical Inc. vs MedShape, Inc. - total reported payments in CMS Open Payments PY2024

Aerin Medical Inc.$1.2MMedShape, Inc.$1.2M

Payment Types Breakdown

Aerin Medical Inc.

Consulting Fee $448.4K

36.6%

Food and Beverage $300.5K

24.5%

Travel and Lodging $89.1K

7.3%

Grant $971.74

0.1%

Entertainment $731.92

0.1%

MedShape, Inc.

Consulting Fee $882.6K

72.0%

Travel and Lodging $164.2K

13.4%

Royalty or License $117.7K

9.6%

Food and Beverage $60.7K

5.0%

Top 5 General-Payment Recipients

This list uses CMS detailed General Payments records only; it excludes research and ownership/investment records, so it does not equal the all-category totals above. A reported payment documents a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing; a higher total reflects reporting volume, not conduct. Verify directly at openpaymentsdata.cms.gov.

Aerin Medical Inc.

  1. 1

    DENNIS MANSFIELD TANG

    $48,087.26 · 58 txns

  2. 2

    ROBERT MIGNONE

    $27,827.00 · 47 txns

  3. 3

    NORA WHITBECK PERKINS

    $26,875.77 · 31 txns

  4. 4

    ADAM PRICE CAMPBELL

    $26,312.05 · 41 txns

  5. 5

    OMAR GASUDRAZ AHMED

    $24,486.41 · 25 txns

MedShape, Inc.

  1. 1

    SAMUEL ADAMS

    $105,368.77 · 98 txns

  2. 2

    ARIEL PALANCA

    $89,488.22 · 78 txns

  3. 3

    ADAM SCHIFF

    $67,524.21 · 60 txns

  4. 4

    DANIEL PEREZ

    $59,087.21 · 67 txns

  5. 5

    JASON NOWAK

    $54,967.11 · 34 txns

Summary Comparison

Metric Aerin Medical Inc. MedShape, Inc.
Total Payments $1.2M $1.2M
% of Industry Total 0.0% 0.0%
Transaction Count 6,288 1,700
Avg per Transaction $195.07 $720.65
Recipient Count 6,141 1,700
Avg per Recipient $199.73 $720.65
Payment Type Count 5 4
Top Payment Type Consulting Fee Consulting Fee

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. All companies in the CMS Open Payments company corpus are available in the selector. Browse all companies →

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