Physician

Nathan R. Walker, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Nathan Walker, M.D. (NPI: 1629087325) practices internal medicine in the Champaign-Urbana, IL market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Champaign, IL. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is CHRISTIE CLINIC, PLLC (NPI: 1871523829; TIN: 370802668) and primary practice location at 61822-6824. Walker is affiliated with the IRCCO (ACO ID: A2619) and Stratum Med ACO (ACO ID: A4527), participating under the MSSP model.

Walker's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 551 traditional Medicare patients, billed 15,566 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $266,912 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99214 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more). Part D data shows 17,719 prescription claims across 1,152 beneficiaries totaling $2,044,676 in drug costs, led by Eliquis (Apixaban). DME data shows 378 claims. Open Payments data shows 1 records totaling $20. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has risen steadily, from $134,588 to $266,912. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have moved from a lower plateau to a higher plateau, from $923,171 to $2,044,676. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $12,945 and ending at $18,400.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$143K$285K2015 Medicare payment: $134,588 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $156,337 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $163,149 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $213,971 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $209,424 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $246,591 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $285,208 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $282,106 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $261,110 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $266,912 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
201542717,784$134,588
201646319,803$156,337
201754415,126$163,149
201860922,475$213,971
201961824,622$209,424
202061818,557$246,591
202160417,987$285,208
202257215,755$282,106
20235949,370$261,110
202455115,566$266,912

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$1.0M$2.0M2015 Drug cost: $923,171 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $986,655 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $1,082,054 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $1,216,645 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $1,386,674 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $1,701,726 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $1,750,151 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $1,776,144 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $2,037,086 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $2,044,676 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
201558811,119$923,171
201660611,492$986,655
201767712,002$1,082,054
201881112,753$1,216,645
201991414,121$1,386,674
20201,04216,822$1,701,726
20211,05217,360$1,750,151
20221,08216,982$1,776,144
20231,13017,033$2,037,086
20241,15217,719$2,044,676

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$9.7K$19K2015 Medicare payment: $7,281 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $13,616 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $10,213 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $10,896 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $15,350 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $17,188 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $14,332 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $14,831 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $19,327 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $16,013 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
201580274$7,281
201692419$13,616
2017101408$10,213
2018145441$10,896
2019112452$15,350
202078441$17,188
202168347$14,332
2022102298$14,831
202350309$19,327
202453378$16,013

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more442898$81
G2211Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's441956$11
80053Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals371548$10
83036Hemoglobin a1c level356473$9
36415Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample391700$9

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
EliquisApixaban21913,267$254,959
JardianceEmpagliflozin18711,857$227,509
OzempicSemaglutide1576,885$226,562
MounjaroTirzepatide913,174$117,691
XareltoRivaroxaban946,120$111,145

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
A4239Supply allowance for non-adjunctive, non-implanted continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of serviceNN/R29$6,573
E0601Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) deviceYN/R60$1,775
A7032Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, eachNN/R14$1,369
E1390Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rateYN/R15$1,104
A7034Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strapNN/R23$1,092

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.1$20Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Nathan R. Walker, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Nathan R. Walker, M.D. (NPI 1629087325), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Nathan R. Walker, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Nathan R. Walker, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for IRCCO (MSSP, ACO ID A2619) and Stratum Med ACO (MSSP, ACO ID A4527).

What billing organization is linked to Nathan R. Walker, M.D.?

Nathan R. Walker, M.D. is linked to CHRISTIE CLINIC, PLLC (billing NPI 1871523829) in the available physician profile data.

Does Nathan R. Walker, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Nathan R. Walker, M.D. has 1 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.