Total Payments
$3,914
2024 Payments
$131.81
Companies
24
Transactions
258
Medicare Patients
3,795
Medicare Billing
$212,022
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$3,873 (99.0%)
Education$40.90 (1.0%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $3,873 | 254 | 99.0% |
| Education | $40.90 | 4 | 1.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $645.71 | 50 | $0 (2021) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $593.52 | 30 | $0 (2020) |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $432.53 | 31 | $0 (2022) |
| Radius Health, Inc. | $304.07 | 16 | $0 (2020) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $283.55 | 21 | $0 (2021) |
| SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | $253.20 | 17 | $0 (2020) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $188.36 | 14 | $0 (2020) |
| Amgen Inc. | $180.42 | 13 | $0 (2022) |
| Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $168.41 | 14 | $0 (2018) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $144.33 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $131.81 | 2 | Abbott Laboratories ($116.71) |
| 2022 | $83.67 | 6 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($45.54) |
| 2021 | $317.85 | 20 | Mylan Specialty L.P. ($76.81) |
| 2020 | $775.55 | 51 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($150.93) |
| 2019 | $905.49 | 52 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($281.69) |
| 2018 | $836.06 | 60 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($190.85) |
| 2017 | $863.89 | 67 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($161.06) |
All Payment Transactions
258 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 11
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/18/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $116.71 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 02/14/2024 | Corcept Therapeutics | Korlym (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.10 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 11/02/2022 | Amgen Inc. | EVENITY (Biological), Prolia | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.43 | General |
| Category: Bone Health | ||||||
| 06/14/2022 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.17 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 05/05/2022 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | SHINGRIX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.46 | General |
| Category: VACCINES | ||||||
| 04/19/2022 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | SHINGRIX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.91 | General |
| Category: VACCINES | ||||||
| 01/11/2022 | Mylan Specialty L.P. | Yupelri (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.86 | General |
| Category: Anticholinergics, Inhaled | ||||||
| 01/11/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | FREESTYLE LIBRE 2 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.84 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 09/15/2021 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | MYRBETRIQ (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.49 | General |
| Category: UROLOGY | ||||||
| 07/30/2021 | Abbott Laboratories | FreeStyle Libre 2 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.78 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 06/09/2021 | Amgen Inc. | EVENITY (Biological), Prolia | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.17 | General |
| Category: Bone Health | ||||||
| 05/17/2021 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug), RYBELSUS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.21 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 05/12/2021 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | JARDIANCE (Drug), SYNJARDY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.25 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 04/26/2021 | Mylan Specialty L.P. | Yupelri (Drug), Perforomist | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.64 | General |
| Category: Anticholinergics, Inhaled | ||||||
| 04/19/2021 | AbbVie Inc. | CREON (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.58 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/15/2021 | Mylan Specialty L.P. | Yupelri (Drug), Perforomist | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.27 | General |
| Category: Anticholinergics, Inhaled | ||||||
| 04/12/2021 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.45 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 03/29/2021 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug), RYBELSUS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.62 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 03/24/2021 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | MYRBETRIQ (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.31 | General |
| Category: UROLOGY | ||||||
| 03/22/2021 | Mylan Specialty L.P. | Yupelri (Drug), Perforomist | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.85 | General |
| Category: Anticholinergics, Inhaled | ||||||
| 03/10/2021 | Amgen Inc. | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $13.89 | General |
| 03/10/2021 | Amgen Inc. | EVENITY (Biological), Prolia | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.07 | General |
| Category: Bone Health | ||||||
| 03/08/2021 | Mylan Specialty L.P. | Yupelri (Drug), Perforomist | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.36 | General |
| Category: Anticholinergics, Inhaled | ||||||
| 03/04/2021 | AbbVie Inc. | VRAYLAR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.24 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 02/23/2021 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Saxenda (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.60 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 17 | 24 | $4,920 | $2,170 |
| 2022 | 3 | 118 | 130 | $13,050 | $6,302 |
| 2021 | 16 | 2,541 | 2,600 | $169,076 | $107,360 |
| 2020 | 22 | 1,119 | 1,853 | $244,086 | $96,191 |
Total Patients
3,795
Total Services
4,607
Medicare Billing
$212,022
Procedure Codes
42
All Medicare Procedures & Services
42 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 17 | 24 | $4,920 | $2,170 | 44.1% |
| 0064A | Adm sarscov2 50mcg/0.25mlbst | Office | 2022 | 73 | 74 | $4,070 | $2,820 | 69.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 22 | 31 | $6,355 | $2,359 | 37.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 23 | 25 | $2,625 | $1,123 | 42.8% |
| 0012A | Adm sarscov2 100mcg/0.5ml2nd | Office | 2021 | 1,230 | 1,236 | $67,980 | $47,821 | 70.3% |
| 0011A | Adm sarscov2 100mcg/0.5ml1st | Office | 2021 | 345 | 345 | $18,975 | $13,348 | 70.3% |
| 0013A | Fee covid-19 vac 2 booster | Office | 2021 | 310 | 310 | $17,050 | $11,994 | 70.3% |
| 0064A | Fee covid-19 vac 7 res | Office | 2021 | 273 | 273 | $15,015 | $10,562 | 70.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 78 | 104 | $21,320 | $7,939 | 37.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 52 | 71 | $7,455 | $4,312 | 57.8% |
| 99215 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes | Office | 2021 | 35 | 36 | $7,488 | $3,747 | 50.0% |
| G0439 | Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Office | 2021 | 22 | 22 | $3,960 | $2,837 | 71.6% |
| 0003A | Fee covid-19 vac 1 booster | Office | 2021 | 70 | 70 | $3,850 | $2,708 | 70.3% |
| 99212 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 10-19 minutes | Office | 2021 | 18 | 19 | $1,178 | $785.39 | 66.7% |
| 0004A | Fee covid-19 vac 1 res | Office | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $660.00 | $464.28 | 70.3% |
| G0444 | Annual depression screening, 15 minutes | Office | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $450.00 | $272.25 | 60.5% |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Office | 2021 | 11 | 11 | $385.00 | $181.17 | 47.1% |
| 93000 | Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report | Office | 2021 | 17 | 19 | $617.31 | $172.05 | 27.9% |
| 81002 | Urinalysis, manual test | Office | 2021 | 33 | 37 | $333.00 | $128.76 | 38.7% |
| 82270 | Stool analysis for blood to screen for colon tumors | Office | 2021 | 20 | 20 | $2,360 | $87.60 | 3.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 207 | 456 | $93,480 | $30,134 | 32.2% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes | Office | 2020 | 148 | 206 | $42,848 | $18,722 | 43.7% |
| 95811 | Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab with continued pressured respiratory assistance by mask or breathing tube | Office | 2020 | 27 | 30 | $36,000 | $14,436 | 40.1% |
| 99490 | Chronic care management services at least 20 minutes per calendar month | Office | 2020 | 78 | 400 | $20,000 | $11,052 | 55.3% |
| G0439 | Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Office | 2020 | 59 | 59 | $10,620 | $6,661 | 62.7% |
About Dr. Desmar Walkes, M.D
Dr. Desmar Walkes, M.D is a Family Medicine healthcare provider based in Bastrop, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/06/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1831138767.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Desmar Walkes, M.D has received a total of $3,914 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $131.81 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 258 transactions from 24 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($3,873).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Walkes has provided services to 3,795 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 4,607 services with total Medicare billing of $212,022. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 42 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Family Medicine
- Location Bastrop, TX
- Active Since 06/06/2006
- Last Updated 07/03/2013
- Taxonomy Code 207Q00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1831138767
Products in Payments
- FARXIGA (Drug) $305.53
- Tymlos (Biological) $304.07
- Saxenda (Drug) $274.31
- Ozempic (Drug) $234.81
- SYMBICORT (Drug) $187.90
- TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) $185.26
- JARDIANCE (Drug) $181.05
- Yupelri (Drug) $137.37
- VRAYLAR (Drug) $135.96
- PROCLAIM (Device) $116.71
- BREO (Drug) $114.91
- TOUJEO (Drug) $102.15
- SOLIQUA 100/33 (Biological) $90.29
- EVENITY (Biological) $81.00
- ANORO (Drug) $75.35
- Prolia (Biological) $71.64
- Trintellix (Drug) $71.41
- TRULICITY (Drug) $68.52
- TRADJENTA (Drug) $67.55
- Utibron (Drug) $66.35
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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.
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