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Carl Zeiss Meditec AG vs ALK-Abello, 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?

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG has the more concentrated recorded General Payments recipient profile in Program Year 2024: its recipient-distribution HHI is 10,000, versus 403 for the other company. Its single largest recorded recipient represents 100.0% 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.

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG
HHI 10,000 · top recipient 100.0%
Ranked #130 of 1,838 companies by HHI
ALK-Abello, Inc
HHI 403 · top recipient 11.5%
Ranked #1,377 of 1,838 companies by HHI

Payment Overview

Total Payments
$341.0K
% of Industry
0.0%
Transactions
11
Avg per Transaction
$31.0K
Recipients
11
Avg per Recipient
$31.0K
Payment Types
2
Top Payment Type
Consulting Fee
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ALK-Abello, Inc

Total Payments
$339.4K
% of Industry
0.0%
Transactions
4,525
Avg per Transaction
$75.00
Recipients
4,525
Avg per Recipient
$75.00
Payment Types
4
Top Payment Type
Honoraria

Highlighted values indicate the higher figure for each metric.

Total payments compared

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG vs ALK-Abello, Inc - total reported payments in CMS Open Payments PY2024

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG$341.0KALK-Abello, Inc$339.4K

General Payment Types Breakdown

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

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG

Consulting Fee $339.2K

99.5%

Travel and Lodging $1.8K

0.5%

ALK-Abello, Inc

Honoraria $160.4K

47.3%

Food and Beverage $108.2K

31.9%

Consulting Fee $36.0K

10.6%

Travel and Lodging $34.8K

10.2%

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.

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG

  1. 1

    DAN REINSTEIN

    $340,955.86 · 11 txns

ALK-Abello, Inc

  1. 1

    Lara Gross

    $39,190.79 · 52 txns

  2. 2

    JACQUELINE EGHRARI-SABET

    $33,627.44 · 34 txns

  3. 3

    Michelle Yasharpour

    $24,098.42 · 40 txns

  4. 4

    Jonathan Malka

    $15,327.74 · 18 txns

  5. 5

    Gary Freed

    $13,975.82 · 12 txns

Summary Comparison

Metric Carl Zeiss Meditec AG ALK-Abello, Inc
Total Payments $341.0K $339.4K
% of Industry Total 0.0% 0.0%
Transaction Count 11 4,525
Avg per Transaction $31.0K $75.00
Recipient Count 11 4,525
Avg per Recipient $31.0K $75.00
Payment Type Count 2 4
Top Payment Type Consulting Fee Honoraria

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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