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Pillar Biosciences, Inc vs Northern X-Ray Company
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?
Northern X-Ray Company has the more concentrated recorded General Payments recipient profile in Program Year 2024: its recipient-distribution HHI is 10,000, versus 4,491 for the other company. Its single largest recorded recipient represents 1.0% 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.
- Pillar Biosciences, Inc
- HHI 4,491 · top recipient 0.6%
- Ranked #412 of 1,838 companies by HHI
- Northern X-Ray Company
- HHI 10,000 · top recipient 1.0%
- Ranked #130 of 1,838 companies by HHI
Payment Overview
Pillar Biosciences, Inc
- Total Payments
- $3.3K
- % of Industry
- 0.0%
- Transactions
- 8
- Avg per Transaction
- $413.27
- Recipients
- 8
- Avg per Recipient
- $413.27
- Payment Types
- 2
- Top Payment Type
- Compensation for Faculty or Speaker (Medical Education)
Northern X-Ray Company
- Total Payments
- $3.3K
- % of Industry
- 0.0%
- Transactions
- 2
- Avg per Transaction
- $1.7K
- Recipients
- 2
- Avg per Recipient
- $1.7K
- Payment Types
- 1
- Top Payment Type
- Travel and Lodging
Highlighted values indicate the higher figure for each metric.
Total payments compared
Pillar Biosciences, Inc vs Northern X-Ray Company - total reported payments in CMS Open Payments PY2024
Payment Types Breakdown
Pillar Biosciences, Inc
60.5%
39.5%
Northern X-Ray Company
100.0%
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.
Pillar Biosciences, Inc
- 1
Mark D Ewalt
$2,125.56 · 2 txns
- 2
Raphael Borok
$560.03 · 1 txns
- 3
Eduardo Castro-Echeverry
$125.56 · 1 txns
- 4
Chung Che Chang
$125.56 · 1 txns
- 5
Eric Vail
$123.43 · 1 txns
Northern X-Ray Company
- 1
JENNIFER SIMMONS
$3,314.63 · 2 txns
Summary Comparison
| Metric | Pillar Biosciences, Inc | Northern X-Ray Company |
|---|---|---|
| Total Payments | $3.3K | $3.3K |
| % of Industry Total | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Transaction Count | 8 | 2 |
| Avg per Transaction | $413.27 | $1.7K |
| Recipient Count | 8 | 2 |
| Avg per Recipient | $413.27 | $1.7K |
| Payment Type Count | 2 | 1 |
| Top Payment Type | Compensation for Faculty or Speaker (Medical Education) | Travel and Lodging |
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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