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Alcon Research LLC vs Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, 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?

Alcon Research LLC has the more concentrated recorded General Payments recipient profile in Program Year 2024: its recipient-distribution HHI is 3,482, versus 19 for the other company. Its single largest recorded recipient represents 58.1% 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.

Alcon Research LLC
HHI 3,482 · top recipient 58.1%
Ranked #504 of 1,838 companies by HHI
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
HHI 19 · top recipient 0.8%
Ranked #1,817 of 1,838 companies by HHI

Payment Overview

Company A

Alcon Research LLC

Total Payments
$23.7M
% of Industry
0.2%
Transactions
7,282
Avg per Transaction
$3.3K
Recipients
795
Avg per Recipient
$29.8K
Payment Types
8
Top Payment Type
Acquisitions
Total Payments
$24.7M
% of Industry
0.2%
Transactions
169,362
Avg per Transaction
$146.04
Recipients
169,362
Avg per Recipient
$146.04
Payment Types
6
Top Payment Type
Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting

Highlighted values indicate the higher figure for each metric.

Total payments compared

Alcon Research LLC vs Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. - total reported payments in CMS Open Payments PY2024

Regeneron Healthcare Soluti…$24.7MAlcon Research LLC$23.7M

General Payment Types Breakdown

Category shares use each company's General Payments total, not the all-tracks (General + Research + Ownership) hero figure.

Alcon Research LLC

Acquisitions $4.1M

58.0%

Consulting Fee $1.4M

19.7%

Royalty or License $753.8K

10.6%

Grant $625.0K

8.8%

Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting $88.2K

1.2%

Travel and Lodging $80.6K

1.1%

Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.

Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting $15.5M

62.6%

Food and Beverage $4.5M

18.1%

Travel and Lodging $2.0M

7.9%

Consulting Fee $1.9M

7.7%

Grant $699.5K

2.8%

Education $230.9K

0.9%

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.

Alcon Research LLC

  1. 1

    MARK C LOBANOFF

    $4,133,000.00 · 2 txns

  2. 2

    Guy Kezirian

    $453,750.00 · 1 txns

  3. 3

    STEVE T CHARLES

    $428,019.49 · 28 txns

  4. 4

    Uci Medical Center

    $257,906.50 · 4 txns

  5. 5

    ANDREW W BROWNE

    $75,000.00 · 1 txns

Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.

  1. 1

    MAYO CLINIC HOSPITAL

    $197,420.00 · 9 txns

  2. 2

    GREGORY WILLIAM BENSCH

    $128,884.00 · 113 txns

  3. 3

    MICHAEL JAVAHERI

    $128,542.03 · 106 txns

  4. 4

    MARC J SEROTA

    $126,322.04 · 165 txns

  5. 5

    TODD SCHLESINGER

    $122,890.00 · 110 txns

Summary Comparison

Metric Alcon Research LLC Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
Total Payments $23.7M $24.7M
% of Industry Total 0.2% 0.2%
Transaction Count 7,282 169,362
Avg per Transaction $3.3K $146.04
Recipient Count 795 169,362
Avg per Recipient $29.8K $146.04
Payment Type Count 8 6
Top Payment Type Acquisitions Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting

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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