In 2023, Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD had a list price for blood glucose self-monitoring, blood glucose tests, blood tests, diabetes management, finger stick glucose test, glucose monitoring, and glucose tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Georgia. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

diabetes management

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD performed more diabetes management procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD treated as a general surgeon in Donalsonville, GA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, outpatient care and medication management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	457
gastrointestinal procedures	14
hospital care	188
inpatient care	140
medication management	29
minimally invasive procedures	14
outpatient care	48
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD treated as a general surgeon in Donalsonville, GA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, emergency care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	13
diagnostic procedures	26
doctor visit	552
emergency care	30
gastrointestinal procedures	26
hospital care	134
inpatient care	106
lab tests	13
minimally invasive procedures	26
outpatient care	28
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	26

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	189

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	235
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	133
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	43
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	40
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD treated as a general surgeon in Donalsonville, GA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	19
aspiration	12
diagnostic procedures	33
doctor visit	883
emergency care	39
gastrointestinal procedures	46
hospital care	198
injections	12
inpatient care	153
laser treatment	19
minimally invasive procedures	84
nursing home care	46
outpatient care	45
preventive care	13
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	33
vascular procedures	19

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	225
Female	321

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	381
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	206
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	64
Less than 65	143

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD treated as a general surgeon in Donalsonville, GA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, outpatient care and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	50
diagnostic procedures	43
doctor visit	1437
emergency care	13
gastrointestinal procedures	77
hospital care	327
injections	50
inpatient care	219
minimally invasive procedures	77
nursing home care	105
outpatient care	108
preventive care	34
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	43

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	492
Female	596

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	746
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	444
From 75 to 84	238
85 and over	140
Less than 65	266

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	33
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD treated as a general surgeon in Donalsonville, GA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, outpatient care and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	46
counseling services	11
diagnostic procedures	31
doctor visit	1234
emergency care	23
gastrointestinal procedures	44
hospital care	374
injections	46
inpatient care	252
minimally invasive procedures	44
nursing home care	98
outpatient care	122
preventive care	24
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	31

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	226
Female	283

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	343
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	203
From 75 to 84	125
85 and over	55
Less than 65	126

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	35
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD treated as a general surgeon in Donalsonville, GA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	33
diabetes management	54
doctor visit	1123
emergency care	13
gastrointestinal procedures	23
hospital care	240
injections	33
inpatient care	199
lab tests	68
minimally invasive procedures	23
outpatient care	41
preventive care	23

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	240

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	325
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	59
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	36
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD treated as a general surgeon in Donalsonville, GA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	52
diabetes management	14
diagnostic procedures	35
doctor visit	1177
gastrointestinal procedures	55
hospital care	288
injections	52
inpatient care	240
lab tests	14
minimally invasive procedures	55
outpatient care	48
preventive care	20
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	35

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	208
Female	239

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	319
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	183
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	54
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	36
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD treated as a general surgeon in Donalsonville, GA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	48
counseling services	14
diagnostic procedures	25
doctor visit	1089
gastrointestinal procedures	46
hospital care	187
injections	48
inpatient care	162
minimally invasive procedures	46
outpatient care	25
preventive care	35
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	25

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	237

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	302
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	170
From 75 to 84	132
85 and over	46
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	36
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD treated as a general surgeon in Donalsonville, GA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	39
counseling services	15
doctor visit	1007
hospital care	130
injections	39
inpatient care	105
outpatient care	25
preventive care	15

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	191

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	260
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	47
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD treated as a general surgeon in Donalsonville, GA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	30
counseling services	20
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	830
gastrointestinal procedures	11
hospital care	149
injections	30
inpatient care	119
minimally invasive procedures	11
nursing home care	98
outpatient care	30
preventive care	20
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	11

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	184

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	241
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	43
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	40
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD treated as a general surgeon in Donalsonville, GA during 2022 were nursing home care, hospital care, inpatient care and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	28
diabetes management	12
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	623
gastrointestinal procedures	11
hospital care	81
injections	28
inpatient care	70
lab tests	12
minimally invasive procedures	11
nursing home care	104
outpatient care	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	159

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	222
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	43
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	42
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD treated as a general surgeon in Donalsonville, GA during 2023 were nursing home care, lab tests, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	61
gastrointestinal procedures	11
hospital care	65
inpatient care	65
lab tests	76
minimally invasive procedures	11
nursing home care	81
preventive care	11

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	81
Female	71

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	121
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	19
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	51
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD treated as a general surgeon in Donalsonville, GA were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and outpatient care.

ablation	19
aspiration	37
counseling services	15
diabetes management	30
diagnostic procedures	25
doctor visit	946
emergency care	23
gastrointestinal procedures	33
hospital care	196
injections	37
inpatient care	152
lab tests	36
laser treatment	19
minimally invasive procedures	36
nursing home care	88
outpatient care	48
preventive care	21
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	25
vascular procedures	19

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD.

**Gender**
Female	225
Male	184

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	2
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	291
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	107
85 and over	51
Less than 65	85
65 to 74	165

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Education & Training

He has a state license in Georgia.

Licensed In: Georgia

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Joseph Lynn Walker, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Davol Inc.	$2,195 SURGICAL $2,195
Novo Nordisk Inc	$1,073 RYBELSUS $353	Tresiba $267	Ozempic $206	Victoza $130	Xultophy 100/3.6 $103	Other $15
Organogenesis Inc.	$919 PuraPly $556	Puraply Antimicrobial $88	NOVACHOR $64	CYGNUS DUAL $32	PURAPLY FRANCHISE $2	Other $177
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$901 ECHELON ENDOPATH Stapler $901
Covidien LP	$899 Sonicision $737	LigaSure $85	GastriSail $77
Other	$2,486 DUPIXENT $239	TRELEGY ELLIPTA $237	INVOKANA $160	FARXIGA $116	XARELTO $115	Other $1,618

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,733
Travel and Lodging	$3,740

Biography

Dr. Joseph Walker is a general surgery specialist. He is a graduate of Mercer University School of Medicine.

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