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Nielsen BioSciences, Inc. vs Merit Medical Systems 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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Payment Overview

Total Payments
$3.3M
% of Industry
0.0%
Transactions
24
Avg per Transaction
$138.0K
Recipients
0
Avg per Recipient
$0.00
Payment Types
0
Top Payment Type
-
Total Payments
$3.3M
% of Industry
0.0%
Transactions
1,446
Avg per Transaction
$2.3K
Recipients
1,352
Avg per Recipient
$2.5K
Payment Types
7
Top Payment Type
Royalty or License

Highlighted values indicate the higher figure for each metric.

Total payments compared

Nielsen BioSciences, Inc. vs Merit Medical Systems Inc - total reported payments in CMS Open Payments PY2024

Merit Medical Systems Inc$3.3MNielsen BioSciences, Inc.$3.3M

General Payment Types Breakdown

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

Nielsen BioSciences, Inc.

No payment type data available.

Merit Medical Systems Inc

Royalty or License $1.9M

69.3%

Consulting Fee $470.2K

17.2%

Debt Forgiveness $127.7K

4.7%

Compensation for Faculty or Speaker (Medical Education) $107.9K

3.9%

Grant $67.4K

2.5%

Travel and Lodging $37.0K

1.4%

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.

Nielsen BioSciences, Inc.

No recipient data available.

Merit Medical Systems Inc

  1. 1

    PAUL KURTH

    $960,894.17 · 4 txns

  2. 2

    SETH WORLEY

    $397,764.96 · 32 txns

  3. 3

    BART DOLMATCH

    $363,861.45 · 6 txns

  4. 4

    MICHAEL HALLISEY

    $126,641.43 · 5 txns

  5. 5

    Harold Tabaie

    $105,347.00 · 1 txns

Summary Comparison

Metric Nielsen BioSciences, Inc. Merit Medical Systems Inc
Total Payments $3.3M $3.3M
% of Industry Total 0.0% 0.0%
Transaction Count 24 1,446
Avg per Transaction $138.0K $2.3K
Recipient Count 0 1,352
Avg per Recipient $0.00 $2.5K
Payment Type Count 0 7
Top Payment Type - Royalty or License

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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