Physician profile

Matthew S Walker

Family Medicine · Walker, LA

NPI 1023336724

$12,500.14

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

50 companies · $1,972 in 2025

The $1,972 reported for 2025 was more than what 95% of Family Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $153).

Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Food and Beverage$5,846.94

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $1,307.60 2019-2025 Trelegy Ellipta, Shingrix, Arexvy
Novo Nordisk INC $1,154.84 2019-2025 Rybelsus, Ozempic, Wegovy
Lilly USA, LLC $1,085.49 2019-2025 Mounjaro, Jardiance, Zepbound
Abbvie INC. $1,062.74 2019-2025 Vraylar, Ubrelvy
Pfizer INC. $1,032.79 2019-2025
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $888.43 2019-2025 Jardiance, Spiriva Respimat, Synjardy
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $698.98 2019-2025 Farxiga, Tezspire, Airsupra
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $619.20 2019-2025 Belsomra, Steglatro, Gardasil 9
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $453.32 2019-2025 Trintellix
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $377.58 2023-2025 Auvelity, Symbravo
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $347.41 2021-2025 Xifaxan, Trulance
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $341.95 2022-2025
Amgen INC. $291.50 2019-2024 Repatha, Otezla, Prolia
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $269.61 2019-2025
Abbott Laboratories $244.64 2021-2025 Freestyle Libre 3
Show all 50 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Amarin Pharma, INC. $222.23 2019-2021
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $209.16 2019-2023
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. $194.01 2024-2025 Voquezna
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $185.37 2021-2022
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $152.49 2020-2024 Nexletol
Astellas Pharma US INC $130.12 2019-2024 Veozah
Jazz Pharmaceuticals INC. $125.70 2021-2022
Antares Pharma, INC. $101.96 2024-2025 Xyosted
Corium, LLC $85.80 2023-2024 Azstarys
Allergan, INC. $69.72 2019-2020
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $68.71 2019-2020
Adlon Therapeutics L.P. $59.37 2021
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $55.64 2022-2024 Quviviq
Tris Pharma INC $53.70 2023-2025 Dyanavel Xr
Eisai INC. $50.56 2021-2022
Dexcom, INC. $48.38 2025 Dexcom G6 Transmitter
Exact Sciences Corporation $45.37 2024-2025 Cologuard Collection Kit
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $45.12 2019-2022
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $43.45 2023-2024 Rexulti
Lundbeck LLC $36.76 2022
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $35.56 2023 Qelbree
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $33.75 2022
Tolmar, INC. $30.73 2023-2025 Jatenzo
Noven Therapeutics, LLC $28.66 2025 Xelstrym
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $25.64 2019-2020
Ironshore Pharmaceuticals INC. $25.24 2022-2023 Jornay Pm
Genzyme Corporation $23.11 2024
Iti, INC. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, INC.) $19.44 2025 Caplyta
Impel Pharmaceuticals INC. $19.01 2023 Trudhesa
Neos Therapeutics, LP $17.74 2022
Almatica Pharma LLC $17.49 2022
Zyla Life Sciences, INC. $17.23 2020
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $16.83 2024 Evkeeza
Verona Pharma, INC. $16.01 2025 Ohtuvayre
Shire North American Group INC $14.00 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Matthew S Walker

$12,500.14

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Glaxosmithkline, LLC.
Context
The $1,972 reported for 2025 was more than what 95% of Family Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $153).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.