Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $10,464 | 254 | 86.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,398 | 7 | 11.5% |
| Education | $248.65 | 4 | 2.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $3,138 | 56 | $0 (2024) |
| BIOTRONIK INC. | $2,326 | 35 | $0 (2024) |
| ShockWave Medical, Inc | $748.19 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $660.38 | 8 | $0 (2019) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $478.88 | 25 | $0 (2024) |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $465.28 | 10 | $0 (2019) |
| Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. | $407.07 | 13 | $0 (2023) |
| Chiesi USA, Inc. | $382.95 | 6 | $0 (2019) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $343.69 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| ABIOMED | $337.26 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,000 | 83 | BIOTRONIK INC. ($876.09) |
| 2023 | $3,869 | 86 | Abbott Laboratories ($1,896) |
| 2022 | $1,643 | 41 | BIOTRONIK INC. ($420.47) |
| 2021 | $348.92 | 4 | Medtronic, Inc. ($158.79) |
| 2020 | $172.57 | 3 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) ($141.30) |
| 2019 | $1,605 | 30 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($465.28) |
| 2018 | $461.22 | 7 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($165.68) |
| 2017 | $1,011 | 11 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($357.05) |
All Payment Transactions
265 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 11
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/29/2024 | BIOTRONIK INC. | AMVIA EDGE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $111.70 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 12/27/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | NAVITOR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $51.30 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 12/23/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.28 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 12/17/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.53 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 12/16/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.92 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug), LEQVIO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.40 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/22/2024 | ATRICURE, INC. | ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.07 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.41 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ENSITE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $110.90 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 11/17/2024 | BIOTRONIK INC. | BIOMONITOR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $75.30 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug), ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.01 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug), ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.21 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.73 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 11/01/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.20 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 10/31/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | VERQUVO (Drug), VERQUVO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.13 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug), LEQVIO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.69 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/21/2024 | CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC. | OPTOWIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.42 | General |
| Category: DEVICES | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.73 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | BIOTRONIK INC. | AMVIA EDGE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.40 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/10/2024 | AltaThera Pharmaceuticals LLC | Sotalol Hydrochloride (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.18 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 10/09/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $90.09 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 10/09/2024 | PFIZER INC. | VYNDAQEL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.67 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 10/07/2024 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.15 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | JOT DX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.71 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 09/27/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.70 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 19 | 1,330 | 1,802 | $275,374 | $162,456 |
| 2022 | 19 | 906 | 1,012 | $270,308 | $99,675 |
| 2021 | 20 | 1,358 | 1,514 | $572,124 | $134,200 |
| 2020 | 16 | 1,057 | 1,193 | $554,556 | $102,908 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
85 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93229 | Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with transmission of patient triggered events with review and report by health care professional | Office | 2023 | 46 | 52 | $57,200 | $40,978 | 71.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 125 | 257 | $38,760 | $26,656 | 68.8% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Office | 2023 | 108 | 137 | $36,300 | $23,341 | 64.3% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 78 | 82 | $19,010 | $11,503 | 60.5% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 64 | 108 | $14,040 | $10,767 | 76.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 74 | 74 | $14,140 | $9,693 | 68.5% |
| 78452 | Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Office | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $9,850 | $6,482 | 65.8% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2023 | 99 | 102 | $15,300 | $5,851 | 38.2% |
| 93458 | Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 30 | $13,550 | $5,000 | 36.9% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Facility | 2023 | 384 | 483 | $26,565 | $3,284 | 12.4% |
| A9500 | Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose | Office | 2023 | 16 | 32 | $4,800 | $3,261 | 67.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 30 | 41 | $4,510 | $3,211 | 71.2% |
| J2785 | Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg | Office | 2023 | 16 | 64 | $4,180 | $3,096 | 74.1% |
| 93351 | Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report | Office | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $4,350 | $2,736 | 62.9% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 137 | 206 | $5,270 | $2,464 | 46.8% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $1,629 | $1,182 | 72.5% |
| 93228 | Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional | Office | 2023 | 46 | 52 | $2,080 | $1,067 | 51.3% |
| 93015 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | Office | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $1,930 | $1,005 | 52.1% |
| 93320 | Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers | Office | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $1,140 | $596.44 | 52.3% |
| 93325 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | Office | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $770.00 | $283.14 | 36.8% |
| 93229 | Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with transmission of patient triggered events with review and report by health care professional | Office | 2022 | 21 | 23 | $25,300 | $19,294 | 76.3% |
| 93458 | Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2022 | 58 | 58 | $61,358 | $12,193 | 19.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 83 | 100 | $17,290 | $9,627 | 55.7% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 51 | 58 | $20,532 | $9,410 | 45.8% |
| 92928 | Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 16 | $21,310 | $7,388 | 34.7% |
About Dr. Daniel Walters, MD
Dr. Daniel Walters, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease healthcare provider based in Laguna Hills, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/09/2011. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1659665461.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Daniel Walters, MD has received a total of $12,111 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $3,000 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 265 transactions from 40 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($10,464).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Walters has provided services to 4,651 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 5,521 services with total Medicare billing of $499,239. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 85 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Cardiovascular Disease
- Other Specialties Interventional Cardiology
- Location Laguna Hills, CA
- Active Since 06/09/2011
- Last Updated 06/01/2022
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1659665461
Products in Payments
- AVEIR (Device) $2,024
- Orsiro Mission (Device) $1,241
- Resolute (Device) $790.98
- KENGREAL (Drug) $382.95
- Impella (Device) $337.26
- BIOMONITOR (Device) $320.67
- OPTIMIZER (Device) $299.73
- LifeVest (Device) $294.35
- SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE C2 CORONARY IVL CATHETER (Device) $293.82
- AMVIA EDGE (Device) $276.00
- LEQVIO (Drug) $263.21
- Optis Coronary Imaging System (Device) $235.40
- JOT DX (Device) $232.37
- Vascular Lithotripsy (Device) $230.39
- Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) $223.98
- CardioMEMS HF System (Device) $223.67
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $215.67
- GENERAL STENTS (Device) $165.68
- Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) $157.51
- COREVALVE EVOLUT R (Device) $145.75
Explore
Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
Cardiovascular Disease Doctors in Laguna Hills
Dr. Roxana Ghashghaei, M.d, M.D
Cardiovascular Disease — Payments: $319,402
Sasan Ghaffari, Md, MD
Cardiovascular Disease — Payments: $45,587
Dr. Michael Gault, M.d, M.D
Cardiovascular Disease — Payments: $39,247
Dr. Jeffrey Feiner, M.d, M.D
Cardiovascular Disease — Payments: $30,343
Paul Drury, M.d, M.D
Cardiovascular Disease — Payments: $28,532
Dr. Daniel Lamont, M.d, M.D
Cardiovascular Disease — Payments: $26,724