10 devicemakers with highest payouts to physicians, hospitals — Zimmer Biomet is No. 1

The world’s biggest medical device companies made more than $542.6 million in general payments to physicians and hospitals in 2018, according to MassDevice‘s analysis of the Medical Design & Outsourcing Big 100 list and CMS Open Payments data.

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Ten device companies that made the most general payments to physicians and teaching hospitals in 2018, and the percentage of annual revenue those payments made up:

Zimmer Biomet
$109.4 million
1.3 percent

Medtronic
$106.6 million
0.3 percent

Stryker
$91.8 million
0.7 percent

Boston Scientific
$82.2 million
0.8 percent

Johnson & Johnson
$77.7 million
0.3 percent

Abbott Labs
$33.8 million
0.3 percent

Alcon
$14 million
0.2 percent

Siemens Healthineers
$10 million
0.06 percent

BD
$8.7 million
0.1 percent

Royal Philips
$8.4 million
0.04 percent

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