Physician profile

Walter J Coyle

Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) · La Jolla, CA

NPI 1609847482

$269,400.32

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

50 companies · $86K in 2025

The $86K reported for 2025 was more than what 98% of Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $636).

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)
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$176,168.50
Travel and Lodging$22,018.54
Food and Beverage$12,647.15
Consulting Fee$2,500.00
Education$98.00

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
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $160,722.19 2022-2025 Dupixent
Abbvie INC. $80,003.80 2019-2025 Creon, Linzess, Rinvoq
Genzyme Corporation $13,859.37 2019-2025
US Endoscopy $2,500.00 2025
Csa Medical, INC $2,212.10 2019
Steris Corporation $1,552.57 2024-2025
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $1,144.39 2019-2025 Entyvio, Eohilia, Gattex
Pfizer INC. $908.67 2019-2025
3-D Matrix, INC. $890.85 2025
Boston Scientific Corporation $746.56 2019-2025 Axios, Acquire, Therasphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 10 Gbq
Janssen Biotech, INC. $707.78 2019-2025 Stelara, Tremfya
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $608.09 2019-2025 Xifaxan, Trulance
Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. $369.95 2023-2025 Zenpep, Vowst
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. $293.57 2024-2025 Voquezna
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals $290.09 2025 Rezdiffra
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $286.55 2019-2024 Dificid, Zerbaxa, Recarbrio
Celgene Corporation $236.86 2019-2023 Zeposia
Olympus America INC. $231.62 2021-2023 Xenon Lamp, Evis Exera III Video System Center
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $216.06 2019-2024 Rebyota
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, INC. $208.27 2019-2024 Ocaliva
Ardelyx, INC. $156.25 2023-2025 Ibsrela
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, INC. $150.01 2025 Dupixent
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC $124.99 2020
Vivus LLC $124.97 2019-2025 Qsymia
Ucb, INC. $88.19 2019
Redhill Biopharma INC. $72.86 2023-2024 Talicia
Merit Medical Systems INC $61.94 2024 Endomaxx Stent and Delivery System, Alimaxx-B Stent/Del Sys
Pentax of America, INC. $58.27 2021-2022
Qol Medical, LLC $56.28 2019-2021
Braintree Laboratories, INC. $53.88 2019-2021
Blueprint Medicines Corporation $53.25 2023
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition INC. $47.75 2023
Orphalan INC $38.01 2024 Cuvrior
Allergan, INC. $34.81 2019
Taiho Oncology, INC. $22.82 2023
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $22.76 2020
Evoke Pharma, INC. $22.67 2024
Capsovision, INC. $22.58 2025 Capsocam Plus
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $20.48 2020
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC $19.18 2021
Shionogi INC $19.06 2019
Eisai INC. $19.03 2019
Laborie Medical Technologies Corp. $18.48 2024 Alphaone
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. $18.30 2022
Amgen INC. $18.15 2020
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $14.80 2020
Alfasigma USA, INC. $14.66 2020
Celltrion USA INC. $14.21 2025 Vegzelma
Cook Medical LLC $12.06 2019
Intra-Sana Laboratories $10.28 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Walter J Coyle

$269,400.32

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC.
Context
The $86K reported for 2025 was more than what 98% of Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $636).

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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.