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Bausch Health US, LLC vs Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
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Which recorded payment profile is more concentrated?
Bausch Health US, LLC has the more concentrated recorded General Payments recipient profile in Program Year 2024: its recipient-distribution HHI is 3,581, versus 45 for the other company. Its single largest recorded recipient represents 59.4% 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.
- Bausch Health US, LLC
- HHI 3,581 · top recipient 59.4%
- Ranked #491 of 1,838 companies by HHI
- Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
- HHI 45 · top recipient 2.0%
- Ranked #1,768 of 1,838 companies by HHI
Payment Overview
Bausch Health US, LLC
- Total Payments
- $22.5M
- % of Industry
- 0.2%
- Transactions
- 19,274
- Avg per Transaction
- $1.2K
- Recipients
- 9,197
- Avg per Recipient
- $2.4K
- Payment Types
- 6
- Top Payment Type
- Honoraria
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
- Total Payments
- $23.6M
- % of Industry
- 0.2%
- Transactions
- 80,352
- Avg per Transaction
- $293.15
- Recipients
- 79,802
- Avg per Recipient
- $295.17
- Payment Types
- 6
- Top Payment Type
- Consulting Fee
Highlighted values indicate the higher figure for each metric.
Total payments compared
Bausch Health US, LLC vs Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. - total reported payments in CMS Open Payments PY2024
General Payment Types Breakdown
Category shares use each company's General Payments total, not the all-tracks (General + Research + Ownership) hero figure.
Bausch Health US, LLC
43.4%
26.1%
15.6%
14.5%
0.4%
0.0%
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
70.8%
19.5%
7.7%
2.0%
0.0%
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.
Bausch Health US, LLC
- 1
AMY WECHSLER
$380,208.11 · 25 txns
- 2
JOSEPH PERGOLIZZI
$40,460.00 · 2 txns
- 3
ANDREW BLUMENFELD
$16,250.00 · 2 txns
- 4
PETER KOWEY
$10,800.00 · 2 txns
- 5
DOUGLAS SEARS
$4,903.15 · 4 txns
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
- 1
LEON ROSENBERG
$249,399.95 · 22 txns
- 2
GREGORY MATTINGLEY
$175,349.15 · 164 txns
- 3
SCOTT WIENER
$162,397.43 · 234 txns
- 4
CRAIG CHEPKE
$152,275.59 · 118 txns
- 5
ANDREW CUTLER
$149,850.96 · 133 txns
Summary Comparison
| Metric | Bausch Health US, LLC | Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. |
|---|---|---|
| Total Payments | $22.5M | $23.6M |
| % of Industry Total | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Transaction Count | 19,274 | 80,352 |
| Avg per Transaction | $1.2K | $293.15 |
| Recipient Count | 9,197 | 79,802 |
| Avg per Recipient | $2.4K | $295.17 |
| Payment Type Count | 6 | 6 |
| Top Payment Type | Honoraria | 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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