Dr. Walter Coyle, M.D

NPI: 1609847482
Total Payments
$241,005
2024 Payments
$66,372
Companies
58
Transactions
703
Medicare Patients
4,070
Medicare Billing
$373,362

Payment Breakdown by Category

Other$197,240 (81.8%)
Travel$21,832 (9.1%)
Food & Beverage$19,816 (8.2%)
Consulting$2,000 (0.8%)
Education$117.42 (0.0%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $181,040 46 75.1%
Travel and Lodging $21,832 54 9.1%
Food and Beverage $19,816 595 8.2%
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program $16,200 5 6.7%
Consulting Fee $2,000 1 0.8%
Education $117.42 2 0.0%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
ABBVIE INC. $106,507 247 $0 (2024)
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $104,861 66 $0 (2024)
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $9,362 40 $0 (2024)
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC $9,186 16 $0 (2017)
CSA Medical, Inc $2,903 4 $0 (2019)
Boston Scientific Corporation $1,112 18 $0 (2024)
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. $1,104 47 $0 (2024)
PFIZER INC. $875.40 39 $0 (2024)
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $706.20 35 $0 (2024)
GENZYME CORPORATION $462.76 16 $0 (2024)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $66,372 127 Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. ($51,363)
2023 $60,574 121 Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. ($53,235)
2022 $13,433 107 ABBVIE INC. ($12,011)
2021 $26,802 69 AbbVie Inc. ($26,245)
2020 $345.47 14 Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC ($124.99)
2019 $15,388 75 AbbVie, Inc. ($12,038)
2018 $23,706 83 AbbVie, Inc. ($13,927)
2017 $34,385 107 AbbVie, Inc. ($23,568)

All Payment Transactions

703 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 29

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
12/18/2024 Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. REBYOTA (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.55 General
Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY
12/11/2024 GENZYME CORPORATION DUPIXENT (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $30.75 General
Category: Immunology
12/10/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation Acquire (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $47.37 General
Category: Acquire_ENDO
12/10/2024 ABBVIE INC. RINVOQ (Biological), SKYRIZI Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.77 General
Category: IMMUNOLOGY
12/08/2024 STERIS CORPORATION Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $71.40 General
12/05/2024 ABBVIE INC. LINZESS (Drug), CREON Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $117.01 General
Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY
11/20/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation Axios (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $172.90 General
Category: Axios_ENDO
11/14/2024 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC DIFICID (Drug), ZINPLAVA Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $16.68 General
Category: INFECTIOUS DISEASE
11/13/2024 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC DIFICID (Drug), RECARBRIO, ZERBAXA Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $17.76 General
Category: INFECTIOUS DISEASE
10/31/2024 ABBVIE INC. LINZESS (Drug), CREON Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $8.53 General
Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY
10/30/2024 ABBVIE INC. RINVOQ (Biological), SKYRIZI Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $19.22 General
Category: IMMUNOLOGY
10/28/2024 AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC. VOWST (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $34.67 General
Category: GI
10/27/2024 STERIS CORPORATION truFreeze (Device), Padlock Clip Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $141.55 General
Category: Gastroenterology
10/27/2024 Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. DUPIXENT (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $81.39 General
Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY
10/27/2024 Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. DUPIXENT (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $21.24 General
Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY
10/23/2024 Janssen Biotech, Inc. TREMFYA (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $19.60 General
Category: Immunology
10/22/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 10 GBq (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $45.35 General
Category: TheraSphere_PI
10/21/2024 Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. ENTYVIO (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $25.75 General
Category: INTERNAL MEDICINE
10/18/2024 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC DIFICID (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $17.19 General
Category: INFECTIOUS DISEASE
10/17/2024 GENZYME CORPORATION DUPIXENT (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $34.19 General
Category: Immunology
10/16/2024 ABBVIE INC. LINZESS (Drug), CREON Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.91 General
Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY
10/15/2024 Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. REBYOTA (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $17.77 General
Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY
10/07/2024 STERIS CORPORATION truFreeze (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $96.49 General
Category: Gastroenterology
10/07/2024 EVOKE PHARMA, INC. GIMOTI (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $22.67 General
Category: Gastroenterology
10/03/2024 ABBVIE INC. LINZESS (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $32.64 General
Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 18 1,112 1,179 $1.2M $103,544
2022 18 1,104 1,168 $1.3M $97,176
2021 14 933 1,002 $993,924 $87,359
2020 19 921 1,009 $886,022 $85,283
Total Patients
4,070
Total Services
4,358
Medicare Billing
$373,362
Procedure Codes
69

All Medicare Procedures & Services

69 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare Facility 2023 140 140 $257,564 $28,346 11.0%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2023 163 193 $67,608 $19,258 28.5%
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope Facility 2023 160 160 $286,211 $9,825 3.4%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2023 60 60 $27,173 $7,524 27.7%
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope Facility 2023 137 146 $230,794 $6,903 3.0%
43274 Insertion of stent into pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope Facility 2023 12 18 $30,825 $5,543 18.0%
43259 Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope Facility 2023 27 29 $24,309 $4,979 20.5%
43242 Ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope Facility 2023 19 20 $19,520 $3,751 19.2%
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm Facility 2023 36 38 $179,808 $3,383 1.9%
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes Facility 2023 25 25 $8,859 $2,674 30.2%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Office 2023 31 31 $9,461 $2,525 26.7%
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes Facility 2023 20 33 $6,180 $2,082 33.7%
43264 Removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope Facility 2023 14 17 $22,923 $1,881 8.2%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2023 26 26 $6,460 $1,853 28.7%
43262 Incision of pancreatic outlet using a flexible endoscope Facility 2023 12 12 $15,901 $1,124 7.1%
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope Facility 2023 14 14 $17,215 $916.82 5.3%
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito Facility 2023 195 196 $32,468 $872.52 2.7%
93005 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing Office 2023 21 21 $517.44 $104.04 20.1%
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare Facility 2022 115 117 $214,956 $22,877 10.6%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2022 148 179 $62,711 $17,983 28.7%
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope Facility 2022 132 132 $236,042 $10,253 4.3%
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope Facility 2022 173 180 $284,080 $9,283 3.3%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2022 59 59 $26,710 $7,833 29.3%
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm Facility 2022 50 57 $269,919 $4,910 1.8%
43259 Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope Facility 2022 28 28 $23,471 $4,085 17.4%

About Dr. Walter Coyle, M.D

Dr. Walter Coyle, M.D is a Gastroenterology healthcare provider based in La Jolla, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/30/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1609847482.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Walter Coyle, M.D has received a total of $241,005 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $66,372 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 703 transactions from 58 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($181,040).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Coyle has provided services to 4,070 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 4,358 services with total Medicare billing of $373,362. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 69 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Gastroenterology
  • Other Specialties Internal Medicine
  • Location La Jolla, CA
  • Active Since 01/30/2006
  • Last Updated 02/16/2017
  • Taxonomy Code 207RG0100X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1609847482

Products in Payments

  • DUPIXENT (Biological) $88,925
  • CREON (Drug) $48,756
  • XIFAXAN (Drug) $18,445
  • Creon (Drug) $13,289
  • LINZESS (Drug) $950.82
  • XELJANZ (Drug) $861.89
  • ENTYVIO (Biological) $703.44
  • STELARA (Biological) $644.59
  • Humira (Biological) $404.25
  • RINVOQ (Biological) $396.36
  • Cimzia (Drug) $324.45
  • HUMIRA (Biological) $314.89
  • DIFICID (Drug) $308.68
  • GATTEX (Drug) $295.92
  • SKYRIZI (Biological) $289.06
  • truFreeze (Device) $238.04
  • Entyvio (Biological) $227.31
  • CLENPIQ (Drug) $212.89
  • MAVYRET (Drug) $210.64
  • OCALIVA (Drug) $208.27

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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