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Novo Nordisk AS vs Vektor Medical 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?

Vektor Medical Inc. has the more concentrated recorded General Payments recipient profile in Program Year 2024: its recipient-distribution HHI is 1,068, versus 178 for the other company. Its single largest recorded recipient represents 0.2% 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.

Novo Nordisk AS
HHI 178 · top recipient 0.1%
Ranked #1,581 of 1,838 companies by HHI
Vektor Medical Inc.
HHI 1,068 · top recipient 0.2%
Ranked #1,002 of 1,838 companies by HHI

Payment Overview

Company A

Novo Nordisk AS

Total Payments
$49.2M
% of Industry
0.4%
Transactions
43,976
Avg per Transaction
$1.1K
Recipients
804
Avg per Recipient
$61.2K
Payment Types
5
Top Payment Type
Consulting Fee
Total Payments
$49.6M
% of Industry
0.4%
Transactions
73
Avg per Transaction
$680.0K
Recipients
56
Avg per Recipient
$886.5K
Payment Types
4
Top Payment Type
Consulting Fee

Highlighted values indicate the higher figure for each metric.

Total payments compared

Novo Nordisk AS vs Vektor Medical Inc. - total reported payments in CMS Open Payments PY2024

Vektor Medical Inc.$49.6MNovo Nordisk AS$49.2M

Payment Types Breakdown

Novo Nordisk AS

Consulting Fee $1.4M

2.9%

Travel and Lodging $786.3K

1.6%

Royalty or License $210.0K

0.4%

Food and Beverage $31.6K

0.1%

Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting $14.5K

0.0%

Vektor Medical Inc.

Consulting Fee $71.3K

0.1%

Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting $10.3K

0.0%

Travel and Lodging $5.0K

0.0%

Food and Beverage $269.07

0.0%

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.

Novo Nordisk AS

  1. 1

    University Of Washington Med Ctr

    $195,000.00 · 2 txns

  2. 2

    PAM R TAUB

    $80,863.44 · 15 txns

  3. 3

    ROXANA MEHRAN

    $77,799.01 · 15 txns

  4. 4

    ERIN A BOHULA

    $63,688.20 · 14 txns

  5. 5

    BRENDA M MARTIN

    $54,756.13 · 16 txns

Vektor Medical Inc.

  1. 1

    Craig McPherson

    $17,000.00 · 6 txns

  2. 2

    GREGORY Feld

    $11,000.00 · 5 txns

  3. 3

    Ulrika Birgersdotter-Green

    $10,000.00 · 4 txns

  4. 4

    Benjamin D'Souza

    $9,750.00 · 4 txns

  5. 5

    Jagmeet Singh

    $9,250.00 · 3 txns

Summary Comparison

Metric Novo Nordisk AS Vektor Medical Inc.
Total Payments $49.2M $49.6M
% of Industry Total 0.4% 0.4%
Transaction Count 43,976 73
Avg per Transaction $1.1K $680.0K
Recipient Count 804 56
Avg per Recipient $61.2K $886.5K
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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