In 2023, Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, lab tests, nursing home care, phlebotomy for lab tests, urine tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Alabama. 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 Affordability:

blood tests

diabetes management

urinalysis

In 2012, Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD had a list price for blood tests, diabetes management, and urinalysis that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Alabama. 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. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD treated as an internist in Luverne, AL during 2012 were nursing home care, blood draw, hospital care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	50
blood draw	811
diabetes management	218
doctor visit	1774
emergency care	150
hospital care	761
injections	50
inpatient care	590
lab tests	608
nursing home care	1106
outpatient care	171
preventive care	223
vaccines	223

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD treated as an internist in Luverne, AL during 2013 were nursing home care, blood draw, hospital care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	40
blood draw	782
diabetes management	186
doctor visit	1596
emergency care	196
hospital care	623
injections	40
inpatient care	439
lab tests	531
nursing home care	1091
outpatient care	184
preventive care	183
vaccines	183

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	392
Female	600

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	767
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	308
From 75 to 84	267
85 and over	147
Less than 65	270

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD in 2013

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	32
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	34
Dementia	21
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD treated as an internist in Luverne, AL during 2014 were nursing home care, blood draw, lab tests and emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	46
blood draw	634
diabetes management	216
doctor visit	1400
emergency care	505
hospital care	469
injections	46
inpatient care	299
lab tests	574
nursing home care	1114
outpatient care	170
preventive care	200
vaccines	200

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	410
Female	628

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	814
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	328
From 75 to 84	266
85 and over	168
Less than 65	276

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD in 2014

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	36
Dementia	21
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD treated as an internist in Luverne, AL during 2015 were nursing home care, blood draw, hospital care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	39
blood draw	616
diabetes management	186
doctor visit	1412
ear procedures	15
emergency care	457
hospital care	540
injections	39
inpatient care	356
lab tests	513
nursing home care	930
outpatient care	184
preventive care	216
vaccines	216

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	716
Female	1116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1416
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	624
From 75 to 84	482
85 and over	312
Less than 65	414

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD in 2015

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	35
Dementia	21
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD treated as an internist in Luverne, AL during 2016 were emergency care, nursing home care, blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	35
blood draw	558
cardiac procedures	31
diabetes management	163
doctor visit	1105
emergency care	869
hospital care	379
injections	35
inpatient care	223
lab tests	391
nursing home care	822
outpatient care	156
preventive care	143
stress testing	31
vaccines	143

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	472
Female	623

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	836
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	360
From 75 to 84	277
85 and over	152
Less than 65	306

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	36
Dementia	19
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD treated as an internist in Luverne, AL during 2017 were emergency care, nursing home care, blood draw and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	385
diabetes management	120
doctor visit	897
emergency care	782
hospital care	345
inpatient care	202
lab tests	271
nursing home care	666
outpatient care	143

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	380
Female	532

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	679
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	297
From 75 to 84	232
85 and over	130
Less than 65	253

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	38
Dementia	22
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD treated as an internist in Luverne, AL during 2018 were emergency care, nursing home care, hospital care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	29
blood draw	333
diabetes management	97
doctor visit	763
emergency care	672
hospital care	392
injections	29
inpatient care	232
lab tests	203
nursing home care	440
outpatient care	160

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	342
Female	463

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	605
Black	188
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	266
From 75 to 84	193
85 and over	117
Less than 65	229

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD in 2018

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	39
Dementia	20
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD treated as an internist in Luverne, AL during 2019 were nursing home care, emergency care, blood draw and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	280
diabetes management	81
doctor visit	725
emergency care	313
hospital care	252
inpatient care	160
lab tests	174
nursing home care	435
outpatient care	92

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	294
Female	371

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	503
Black	144
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	205
From 75 to 84	187
85 and over	94
Less than 65	179

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD in 2019

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	39
Dementia	21
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD treated as an internist in Luverne, AL during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	145
diabetes management	39
doctor visit	286
emergency care	99
hospital care	243
inpatient care	211
lab tests	70
nursing home care	121
outpatient care	32

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	160
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	270
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	55
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD in 2020

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	44
Dementia	20
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD treated as an internist in Luverne, AL during 2021 were blood draw, hospital care, nursing home care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	154
diabetes management	44
doctor visit	282
emergency care	107
hospital care	150
inpatient care	112
lab tests	83
nursing home care	145
outpatient care	38

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	159

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	214
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	51
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD in 2021

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	41
Dementia	24
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD treated as an internist in Luverne, AL during 2022 were nursing home care, blood draw, emergency care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	127
diabetes management	37
doctor visit	266
emergency care	83
hospital care	45
inpatient care	45
lab tests	66
nursing home care	325

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	187
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	52
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	41
Dementia	22
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD treated as an internist in Luverne, AL were nursing home care, blood draw, emergency care and hospital care.

aspiration	39
blood draw	438
cardiac procedures	31
diabetes management	126
doctor visit	955
ear procedures	15
emergency care	384
hospital care	381
injections	39
inpatient care	260
lab tests	316
nursing home care	654
outpatient care	133
preventive care	193
stress testing	31
vaccines	193

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD.

**Gender**
Female	439
Male	305

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	30
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	571
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	116
75 to 84	199
Less than 65	188
65 to 74	241

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	19
Cancer	6

Education & Training

He has a state license in Alabama.

Licensed In: Alabama

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Pfizer Inc.	$331 ELIQUIS $311	EUCRISA $20
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$201 INVOKANA $73	XARELTO $67	INVOKAMET $55	$6
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.	$148 VENTAVIS ILOPROST $148
Purdue Pharma L.P.	$117 OXYCONTIN $67	SYMPROIC $14	BUTRANS $14	HYSINGLA ER $11	$11
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.	$96 Morphabond ER $80	MOVANTIK $16
Other	$802 VRAYLAR $90	TOUJEO $76	Brovana $54	XIFAXAN $52	VIBERZI $37	Other $492

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,665
Education	$30

Biography

Dr. Samuel Walker is an emergency medicine specialist. He studied medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Patrick Walker SR., MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

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