Total Payments
$11,285
2024 Payments
$3,203
Companies
10
Transactions
90
Medicare Patients
739
Medicare Billing
$159,550
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$6,935 (61.5%)
Travel$3,002 (26.6%)
Other$1,000 (8.9%)
Education$348.37 (3.1%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $6,935 | 71 | 61.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $3,002 | 16 | 26.6% |
| Grant | $1,000 | 1 | 8.9% |
| Education | $348.37 | 2 | 3.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $6,113 | 50 | $0 (2024) |
| Cook Medical LLC | $1,560 | 10 | $0 (2020) |
| Cook Incorporated | $1,169 | 11 | $0 (2018) |
| ShockWave Medical, Inc | $619.31 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Penumbra, Inc. | $464.32 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Silk Road Medical, Inc. | $438.56 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $346.18 | 5 | $0 (2018) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $282.00 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $164.41 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $127.92 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,203 | 29 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. ($2,652) |
| 2023 | $573.49 | 5 | ShockWave Medical, Inc ($394.20) |
| 2022 | $162.61 | 1 | Penumbra, Inc. ($162.61) |
| 2020 | $22.47 | 1 | Cook Medical LLC ($22.47) |
| 2019 | $2,720 | 20 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. ($1,966) |
| 2018 | $3,011 | 19 | Cook Medical LLC ($1,388) |
| 2017 | $1,593 | 15 | Cook Incorporated ($543.28) |
All Payment Transactions
90 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | RENASYS GO v2 HOME (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.78 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy | ||||||
| 08/26/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE EXCLUDER Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $126.44 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 08/26/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE EXCLUDER Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.30 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 06/20/2024 | ShockWave Medical, Inc | Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $225.11 | General |
| Category: Lithoplasty | ||||||
| 06/20/2024 | Penumbra, Inc. | Indigo System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $185.41 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 06/20/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE TAG Conformable Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.58 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 06/19/2024 | Penumbra, Inc. | Indigo System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $116.30 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 06/12/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE EXCLUDER Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $41.16 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 05/08/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | Product in Development (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $435.80 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 03/28/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE TAG Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $420.06 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/27/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE TAG Conformable Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $299.10 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/27/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | Product in Development (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $98.26 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/27/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | Product in Development (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $74.03 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/27/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE TAG Conformable Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $59.80 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/27/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | Product in Development (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $47.74 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/27/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | Product in Development (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.69 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/27/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE TAG Conformable Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $35.00 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/27/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | Product in Development (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.00 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/27/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE TAG Conformable Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $26.00 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/26/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | Product in Development (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $144.47 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/26/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE TAG Conformable Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $107.41 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/26/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | Product in Development (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.85 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/26/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE TAG Conformable Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.88 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/26/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | Product in Development (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.54 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/26/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE TAG Conformable Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $27.89 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 246 | 255 | $182,252 | $51,028 |
| 2022 | 5 | 211 | 223 | $142,670 | $41,693 |
| 2021 | 5 | 158 | 166 | $126,547 | $37,260 |
| 2020 | 5 | 124 | 134 | $103,958 | $29,570 |
Total Patients
739
Total Services
778
Medicare Billing
$159,550
Procedure Codes
21
All Medicare Procedures & Services
21 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35301 | Removal of blood clot and portion of chest, neck, or brain artery | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 28 | $96,796 | $24,631 | 25.4% |
| 36821 | Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysis | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $50,692 | $11,700 | 23.1% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 72 | 72 | $13,608 | $5,687 | 41.8% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 54 | 54 | $13,230 | $5,224 | 39.5% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 51 | 60 | $4,560 | $2,308 | 50.6% |
| 99443 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | Office | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $3,366 | $1,477 | 43.9% |
| 35301 | Removal of blood clot and portion of chest, neck, or brain artery | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 19 | $63,090 | $16,502 | 26.2% |
| 36821 | Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysis | Facility | 2022 | 22 | 22 | $48,488 | $11,795 | 24.3% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 52 | 58 | $14,210 | $5,997 | 42.2% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 66 | 66 | $12,474 | $5,249 | 42.1% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 53 | 58 | $4,408 | $2,149 | 48.8% |
| 35301 | Removal of blood clot and portion of artery, by neck incision | Facility | 2021 | 19 | 21 | $72,597 | $19,393 | 26.7% |
| 36821 | Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery, open procedure, any site as separate procedure | Facility | 2021 | 13 | 14 | $30,856 | $7,620 | 24.7% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 52 | 53 | $12,985 | $5,464 | 42.1% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 37 | 37 | $6,993 | $3,205 | 45.8% |
| 99212 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 10-19 minutes | Office | 2021 | 37 | 41 | $3,116 | $1,579 | 50.7% |
| 35301 | Removal of blood clot and portion of artery of neck | Facility | 2020 | 16 | 17 | $58,769 | $15,867 | 27.0% |
| 36821 | Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery, open procedure | Facility | 2020 | 13 | 13 | $28,652 | $7,214 | 25.2% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes | Office | 2020 | 42 | 42 | $7,938 | $3,025 | 38.1% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 23 | 23 | $5,635 | $2,346 | 41.6% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes | Office | 2020 | 30 | 39 | $2,964 | $1,117 | 37.7% |
About Dr. Joy Walker, MD
Dr. Joy Walker, MD is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Columbus, Ohio. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/15/2009. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1861727455.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Joy Walker, MD has received a total of $11,285 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $3,203 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 90 transactions from 10 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($6,935).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Walker has provided services to 739 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 778 services with total Medicare billing of $159,550. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 21 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Other Specialties Vascular Surgery
- Location Columbus, OH
- Active Since 10/15/2009
- Last Updated 01/25/2022
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1861727455
Products in Payments
- EXCLUDER Iliac Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) $1,671
- Product in Development (Device) $947.38
- COOK MEDICAL PERIPHERAL INTERVENTION (Device) $843.18
- GORE TAG Conformable Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) $654.48
- EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis (Device) $519.73
- C3 Delivery System (Device) $444.43
- ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System (Device) $438.56
- GORE TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) $437.88
- GORE TAG Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) $420.06
- Cook Medical Zilver PTX (Device) $394.96
- SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE C2 CORONARY IVL CATHETER (Device) $394.20
- Indigo System (Device) $301.71
- VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis (Device) $260.91
- Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) $225.11
- Supera peripheral stent system (Device) $212.67
- Cook Medical AAA (Device) $210.55
- GORE EXCLUDER Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) $191.90
- Conformable TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) $188.11
- VIABAHN Endoprosthesis with Heparin Bioactive Surface (Device) $164.81
- GENERAL ATHERECTOMY (Device) $164.41
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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