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Edap Technomed Inc vs Biofrontera 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?
Edap Technomed Inc has the more concentrated recorded General Payments recipient profile in Program Year 2024: its recipient-distribution HHI is 644, versus 217 for the other company. Its single largest recorded recipient represents 18.0% 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.
- Edap Technomed Inc
- HHI 644 · top recipient 18.0%
- Ranked #1,201 of 1,838 companies by HHI
- Biofrontera Inc.
- HHI 217 · top recipient 8.5%
- Ranked #1,537 of 1,838 companies by HHI
Payment Overview
Edap Technomed Inc
- Total Payments
- $640.3K
- % of Industry
- 0.0%
- Transactions
- 2,475
- Avg per Transaction
- $258.72
- Recipients
- 2,475
- Avg per Recipient
- $258.72
- Payment Types
- 3
- Top Payment Type
- Consulting Fee
Biofrontera Inc.
- Total Payments
- $633.3K
- % of Industry
- 0.0%
- Transactions
- 5,370
- Avg per Transaction
- $117.94
- Recipients
- 5,338
- Avg per Recipient
- $118.65
- Payment Types
- 7
- Top Payment Type
- Food and Beverage
Highlighted values indicate the higher figure for each metric.
Total payments compared
Edap Technomed Inc vs Biofrontera 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.
Edap Technomed Inc
56.5%
28.4%
15.2%
Biofrontera Inc.
40.3%
32.8%
23.5%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
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.
Edap Technomed Inc
- 1
Kyrollis Attalla Mount Sinai
$115,215.00 · 93 txns
- 2
Amir Hossein Lebastchi USC
$91,879.00 · 109 txns
- 3
George Richard Schade UW Medical Center
$39,271.00 · 57 txns
- 4
Mehran Movassaghi Providence
$22,767.00 · 17 txns
- 5
Argil J Wheelock
$22,403.00 · 1 txns
Biofrontera Inc.
- 1
DAVID STOCKMAN
$21,456.19 · 1 txns
- 2
RAVINDRAKUMAR GANGADHARIAH
$15,792.00 · 1 txns
- 3
PETER JENKIN
$12,897.20 · 1 txns
- 4
DAVID GOLDBERG
$10,500.00 · 2 txns
- 5
MARK KAUFMANN
$7,445.57 · 5 txns
Summary Comparison
| Metric | Edap Technomed Inc | Biofrontera Inc. |
|---|---|---|
| Total Payments | $640.3K | $633.3K |
| % of Industry Total | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Transaction Count | 2,475 | 5,370 |
| Avg per Transaction | $258.72 | $117.94 |
| Recipient Count | 2,475 | 5,338 |
| Avg per Recipient | $258.72 | $118.65 |
| Payment Type Count | 3 | 7 |
| Top Payment Type | Consulting Fee | Food and Beverage |
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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