Physician profile

Stephen T Walker

Family Medicine · Elkin, NC

NPI 1265402572

$16,719.16

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

57 companies · $1,886 in 2025

The $1,886 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$6,844.31

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
Novo Nordisk INC $2,715.26 2019-2025 Wegovy, Ozempic, Rybelsus
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $1,821.93 2019-2025 Farxiga, Airsupra, Breztri
Amgen INC. $1,184.03 2019-2025 Otezla, Repatha, Repatha
Pfizer INC. $1,152.88 2019-2025
Lilly USA, LLC $1,093.04 2019-2025 Mounjaro, Jardiance, Zepbound
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $795.98 2019-2025 Trelegy Ellipta, Bexsero, Arexvy
Abbvie INC. $746.80 2019-2025 Ubrelvy, Vraylar, Qulipta
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $698.29 2019-2023 Jardiance, Glyxambi, Synjardy
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $588.73 2022-2025 Rexulti
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $476.17 2019-2023
Astellas Pharma US INC $460.19 2019-2024 Veozah, Myrbetriq
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $381.17 2019-2025 Gardasil 9, Vaxneuvance, Capvaxive
Mylan Specialty L.P. $339.74 2020-2024 Yupelri
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $331.87 2019-2025
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $288.85 2019-2025 Trintellix
Show all 57 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $262.40 2019-2021
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. $252.54 2021-2025 Gvoke Hypopen
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $249.56 2021
Abbott Laboratories $213.75 2021-2025 Freestyle Libre 3, Freestyle Libre 2
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals INC. $205.46 2019-2022
Corium, LLC $199.11 2023-2025 Azstarys
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $183.74 2019-2021
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $161.78 2020-2022
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $153.50 2019-2024 Xifaxan, Trulance
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $147.68 2022
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $126.28 2022-2025
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $119.26 2023-2025 Gemtesa
Exact Sciences Corporation $115.54 2023-2025 Cologuard Collection Kit
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. $93.58 2022-2024 Nuzyra
Eisai INC. $85.82 2019-2023
Sanofi Pasteur INC. $82.40 2022-2025
Preventric Diagnostics, INC. $77.13 2021
Allergan, INC. $76.02 2019-2020
Boston Scientific Corporation $75.33 2019-2022
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. $72.86 2024-2025 Voquezna
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC $55.69 2019-2020
Dexcom, INC. $55.66 2022-2024 Dexcom G6 Transmitter
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $51.46 2022-2023 Quviviq
Ironshore Pharmaceuticals INC. $46.59 2019-2020
Amarin Pharma, INC. $44.66 2020-2021
Avion Pharmaceuticals $43.95 2020-2021
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, INC. $40.26 2019-2020
Tris Pharma INC $40.05 2019-2020
Viatris Specialty LLC $38.15 2025 Yupelri
Quidel Corporation $34.57 2019-2022
Genentech USA, INC. $31.99 2019-2021
Seqirus USA INC $27.99 2023-2024 Flucelvax, Fluad, Flucelvax Quadrivalent
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition INC. $26.87 2022
Radius Health, INC. $23.85 2025 Tymlos
Iti, INC. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, INC.) $21.21 2024 Caplyta
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. $20.27 2025
Kyowa Kirin, INC. $16.70 2023 Crysvita
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical INC. $15.95 2021
Alk-Abello, INC $15.08 2024 Grastek, Odactra, Ragwitek
Neurelis, INC. $14.54 2022
Biogen, INC. $13.27 2022
Aytu Biopharma, INC. $11.73 2020

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Stephen T Walker

$16,719.16

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Novo Nordisk INC
Context
The $1,886 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.